Lynnwood-based PAWS (Progressive Animal Welfare Society) on Friday welcomed three dogs among a flight of pets displaced by the Southern California wildfires. The flight from Burbank, California to Everett’s Paine…
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Celebrate World Dachshund Day June 22 at Lynndale Park
Celebrate World Dachshund Day from 3-6 p.m. on Sunday, June 22 at Lynndale Park Amphitheater in Lynnwood. Why June 22? “The shortest day in the southern hemisphere and the longest…
Fun for furry friends at PAWS festival
The Lynnwood-based Progressive Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) launched its annual PAWSwalk fundraiser with a free community festival Sunday at Edmonds’ Civic Park. The event featured 50-plus vendors, raffles and flyball…
Eagle Scout builds playground for dogs at Lynnwood’s PAWS shelter
A Lynnwood Eagle Scout has turned a service project into a source of daily joy for shelter dogs awaiting adoption. Rudransh Bhattacharya, a ninth grader at H.M. Jackson High School…
PAWSwalk community festival in Edmonds June 8
PAWS, a nonprofit based in Lynnwood, is kicking off its annual PAWSwalk — a virtual walkathon taking place June 8-28 — with a free community festival from 11 a.m. to…
Registration now open for PawsWithCause Pet Painting Party at MLT Library May 17
Register now for the PawsWithCause Pet Painting Party from 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Saturday, May 17 at the Mountlake Terrace Library. Space and supplies are limited. Register each participant in advance…
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Stolen kitten returned to Lynnwood cat rescue
Booberry Matcha, the 11-week-old kitten who was stolen from the Whiskers in Need adoption room Tuesday night, is now back with his siblings. The kitten was stolen from the adoption…
11-week-old kitten stolen from Lynnwood cat adoption center
An 11-week-old kitten named Booberry Matcha was stolen Tuesday from the adoption room of Whiskers in Need, a nonprofit cat-adoption center inside the Lynnwood PetSmart at 18820 Hwy 99. Booberry…
Dining Dog to donate canine Christmas cuisine to PAWS pups
As she has done for nearly 20 years, Dining Dog founder Dorothy Chagas will deliver holiday meals and treats to dogs at Lynnwood-based PAWS this Christmas. While generous community members often…
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‘War Tails’ creators urge action to address Ukraine’s homeless pet problem
Nearly every seat was filled at the Edmonds Theater Saturday afternoon for a screening and panel discussion of the award-winning documentary War Tails, which chronicles the homeless pet problem in…
New CDC rules could impact international travel with dogs
If you travel to Canada and take your dog along, be prepared to prove your furry friend has their rabies shots when returning to the U.S. The Centers for Disease…
Reminder: Hot weather tips for pets
The summer months can be uncomfortable — even dangerous — for pets and people. According to the Humane Society of the United States, it’s difficult enough simply to cope with…
Four Paw Sports Center hosting Fourth of July open house for dogs
Lynnwood’s Four Paw Sports Center is hosting a Fourth of July open house event, including hourly workshop for dog owners who want to help their pup through fireworks and loud…
PAWS for Cats and Dogs kids workshop March 20
Families with children who want a cat or dog will have an opportunity to learn what it takes to care for a pet at a class at 4 p.m. Wednesday,…
Heroic Animal Helpers event for tweens at Lynnwood PAWS Feb. 22
Local animal nonprofit PAWS will be hosting an interactive class about the connections between humans and animals Feb. 22 from 4-5:30 p.m. The program, offered in partnership with Girl Scouts…
PAWS for Cats and Dogs youth workshop Jan. 25
Families with children who want a cat or dog will have an opportunity to learn what it takes to care for a pet at a 4 p.m. Jan. 25 class…
Cuddle with pups and enjoy hot cocoa at Edmonds event Jan. 20
Edmonds’ Vie & Vin and Mental Health Matters of Washington are sponsoring a Cocoa, Canines and Connections event from noon-2 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 20. Stop by Vie & Vin’s family…
Pasado’s Safe Haven’s adoptable dogs need your help
Pasado’s Safe Haven needs your help getting word out this holiday season that their rescue dogs are available and ready to find their furrever home to make room for new…
How to keep your pets safe during the holidays
The holidays won’t be so happy if your pet gets sick. The Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Veterinary Medicine offers the following information about unhealthy holiday temptations and how…
Reminder: Dog-O-Ween costume parade and contest Oct. 28 in Brier
Mark Saturday, Oct. 28. on your calendar for the City of Brier’s annual Dog-O-Ween costume event in Bobcat Park, 3140 236th St. S.W. In addition to featuring dogs in costumes,…
Sponsor spotlight: Senior pet fosters help both sides
Last year I wrote an article on the power of pets and the benefits of pet ownership for all pet owners, especially for those over the age of 65. However,…
Fourth of July safety tips for pets
To minimize stress caused by fireworks and reduce the risk of your animal becoming lost during the Independence Day celebrations, Lynnwood’s Progressive Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) offer the following safety…
Scene in Mountlake Terrace: Meet Zulu
This is Zulu, a chocolate labrador retriever from Mountlake Terrace. And if you hang out in the Town Center area you might see the 4 1/2-year-old dog cruising along with…
City of MLT offering dog obedience classes this spring
Have a puppy or adult dog that needs training? The City of Mountlake Terrace is offering the following dog obedience classes this spring: Basic Dog Obedience is designed for dogs…