Warning: Violence against a companion animal is discussed Question presented: Does the definition of "domestic violence" include "animal...

Three bills that impact animals and owners are winding their way through the Washington state Legislature. We will keep you updated on...

The One Seattle Comprehensive Plan is undergoing an update and Seattle’s animals need our help. They are, once again, invisible in the...

Dear Friends, Animal welfare is invisible in the City of Seattle and we want to change that. Please join Seattle Animal Watch in...

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In order to impact legal change at a local level, citizen activists need to understand and work within the processes used to create and...

The City of Seattle has amended the Seattle Municipal Code (SMC) to more fully address perpetrators of animal cruelty and neglect. This is i

Tethering or chaining under most laws means that a person ties an animal (typically a dog) with a rope or line to a stationary object....

The Seattle Municipal Code (SMC) includes a chapter, Title 9, specifically dealing with animal populations within the city limits. Our...