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Extreme Weather and Companion Animals
Climate change is leading to extreme weather in many parts of the US. HB1012 is a bill addressing the response to extreme weather events.
seattleanimalwatch
Feb 25, 20242 min read


Data Bites: The Seattle Animal Shelter Spay/Neuter Clinic
The SAS Spay/Neuter clinic used to perform more than 2,300 surgeries a year. That number has plummeted since 2020.
seattleanimalwatch
Dec 28, 20233 min read


Is it an Animal Shelter or an Animal Rescue?Â
The decision to adopt an animal or provide support for a business helping animals should be made with some knowledge about the institution.
seattleanimalwatch
Nov 24, 20232 min read


The City of Seattle and Animal Services: The (Quite Clear) Funding Message
A deeper dive into the City of Seattle's funding of Seattle Animal Services.
seattleanimalwatch
Oct 28, 20234 min read


Spotlight on Animal Welfare in Seattle: New Off-Leash Areas Planning Raises Concerns
By Jenn Scott Seattle Animal Watch believes that the City of Seattle needs integrated and comprehensive animal welfare planning. Animal...
seattleanimalwatch
Oct 7, 20238 min read


What’s Happening with Animals in Seattle?
It’s often difficult to find out what’s happening with animals in Seattle. Media coverage is inconsistent at best and there is no...
seattleanimalwatch
Jul 26, 20233 min read


WA State Addresses the Financial Cost of Animal Abuse
How Does It Compare to Seattle? The quick take: Washington State Governor Inslee signed substitute House Bill 1234 on May 4, 2023. The...
seattleanimalwatch
May 22, 20233 min read


Seattle Animal Shelter 2023-2024 Funding Update
City budgets are more than just sets of numbers representing revenues and expenditures. They are also statements of values. Budgets...
seattleanimalwatch
Dec 14, 20222 min read
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