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Until recently we thought we understood bloat and would recognize it if we ever saw it in person. We were wrong. In early January Erin went to Enumclaw to pick up a dog found as a stray. She brought him … Continue reading →

Last month we heard about a Samoyed in Ocean Shores. She had been found as a stray and nobody looked for her. Unfortunately, it happens all too often. When we touched base with the shelter they told us she was … Continue reading →

Tundra, who came to us by way of the PAWS shelter in Snohomish County, was with us for a little over a month. That’s longer than usual lately; because she was mostly deaf we weren’t in a hurry to find … Continue reading →

Last month it was all about Kyoshi, Tasha, Nakita, and Shivers. This month it’s about Fanci, Tolkeetna, Sierra, Puma, Tundra, Kenai, Sitka, and eight dogs in Canada. Whew! In the middle of February we heard of a puppy mill raid … Continue reading →

The next time I say it’s been slow in rescue, would someone please tell me to knock on wood? We just had the busiest month in history and it shows no signs of slowing down soon. First was Kyoshi, a … Continue reading →

What’s the most important thing in rescue? Volunteers. We couldn’t do the job without all those people who drop what they are doing to go look at a dog in a shelter, or provide a ride to get a dog … Continue reading →

IN MEMORY OF BAXTER Kathy Thomas first told us of a second-hand report there was a Samoyed in the Kent shelter. A friend of hers went to check for a lost dog (since found) and saw him, so she wanted … Continue reading →

In mid-November Melissa received a call from a woman who wanted us to find a new home for her Sammy boy, Dakota. Her house had been foreclosed and she was moving in with her daughter, whose apartment did not permit … Continue reading →