Fall is rapidly approaching, and the one good thing about that is that it's football season! I love the Seattle Seahawks, and I love animals, so what could be more perfect than the Seahawks helping animals? For a recent calendar shoot, the 'Hawks posed with the rescued animals of Pasado's Safe Haven and it was a zoo...literally!
By Brandie Ahlgren | September 5, 2008
Seattle's Phinney Ridge is getting a new pet store and it's aptly named after the owner's two dogs, Zak and Zoe. Billed as "a modern dog mercantile," Zak and Zoe's grand opening is this weekend and store proprietor Nadja Chorba Wiese is pulling out all the stops with a slew of local authors, artists, photographers and trainers to share their expertise in this dog eat dog world.
By Brandie Ahlgren | September 3, 2008
It's not too late to register for Saturday's PAWSwalk at Magnuson Park. The forecast calls for sunny skies this weekend, so take advantage of this last gasp of summer, while helping to raise money for the orphaned animals at PAWS.
By Brandie Ahlgren | September 3, 2008
Fur is in at this fashion show! That's because it's the sixth annual Fido Fashions, featuring adoptable pups strutting their stuff in the latest canine couture.
By Brandie Ahlgren | September 3, 2008
Sadly, the season for Dine With Your Dog is coming to a close this Sunday, so get in while you can. Seattle's own Three Dog Bakery is hosting its final dog-friendly brunch of the year at the Islander Restaurant, from 10 a.m. to Noon for a uniquely delicious experience for both pups and their people.
By Brandie Ahlgren | August 27, 2008
It's an exciting day for the "Cle Elum Seven" chimpanzees at Chimpanzee Sanctuary Northwest: Annie, Burrito, Foxie, Jamie, Jody, Missy and Negra. The sanctuary's outdoor area is ready for the chimps, with the doors opening at 10 AM.
By Brandie Ahlgren | August 26, 2008
With just a little over two weeks left before PAWSwalk, there's still plenty of time to raise money for the orphaned animals at PAWS.
By Brandie Ahlgren | August 21, 2008
With so many dogs to save, Ginger Luke, founder of Ginger's Pet Rescue is a busy, busy woman. And, this weekend is no exception. Twenty-three dogs in need of loving foster homes are arriving Seattle this Saturday, August 23 at 6:30 p.m.
By Brandie Ahlgren | August 20, 2008
It may not be the official Take Your Dog to Work Day, but a free pupcake at Three Dog Bakery makes this Thursday, Aug. 21, a pretty good time to head to downtown Seattle with dog in-tow.
By Brandie Ahlgren | August 20, 2008
I suppose you can't really call a cat scratching post "fashion," but Seattle-based Marmalade certainly creates products that are aesthetically pleasing. Not only that; they're also eco-friendly. For those reasons, Marmalade has been chosen "by a panel of judges" to participate in Pet Fashion Week, August 23-24 in New York City.
By Brandie Ahlgren | August 19, 2008
