Author: Kim Leary

  • Sponsor Spotlight: Seattle Veterinary Associates

    Thank you to September’s e-newsletter sponsor, Seattle Veterinary Associates! This group of practices has locations throughout Seattle, and offers compassionate care and treatment to a variety of animal species—including pigs! Kelly Semple, SVA staff, shares this about SVA: “Seattle Veterinary Associates (SVA) is a veterinarian-owned, locally-grown group of four practices to serve your pets’ medical needs….

  • Quiet in the Shelter

    The kennels of Homeward Pet were unusually quiet Saturday evening as 25 Homeward Pet alumni rested in new homes. Thanks to local community enthusiasm and your help spreading the word, adoption events like Clear the Shelters are always exciting for Homeward Pet staff, volunteers, adopters, and pets. We joined 700 shelters nationwide, offering fee-waived adoptions…

  • Where Pets Are Family

    Duvall Veterinary Hospital strives to be a place that animals want to visit. Staff vet technician and practice manager Camille talks happily of Becky, a lab who visits weekly. “You can hear Becky before you see her,” says Camille. “She’s so happy to be coming here that we can hear her barking from a block…

  • Scout’s Honor

    Homeward Pet’s partnership with Girl and Boy Scouts goes back many years and countless projects. In the past year, we saw the completion of several much-needed upgrades thanks to Eagle Scout projects. In our Dog Room, Cole (Troop 573) assembled a work station and set of cabinets for our dog care volunteers and staff. The…

  • Help Clear the Shelters!

    Homeward Pet is excited to announce we are teaming up with NBC, Hill’s Science Diet and Cat’s Pride to Clear the Shelters! On Saturday, August 18, adoption fees will be waived for all Homeward Pet cats and dogs 3 years of age and older as part of the nationwide Clear the Shelters adoption drive. Visit Homeward…

  • Lending a Helping Hand

    Homeward Pet’s commitment to our community doesn’t stop with helping homeless animals; we also dedicate ourselves to serving our community’s pets. Two days this past month brought our neighbors to our door: Free Microchip Day and complimentary vet visits from Bothell Care Day. Just prior to Fourth of July—the day where pets are most likely…