Exposure to winter’s dry, cold air and chilly rain, sleet and snow can cause chapped paws and itchy, flaking skin, but these aren’t the only discomforts pets can suffer. Winter…
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Giving Tuesday delivers gift of life as 77 rescue animals arrive at PAWS
Giving Tuesday is the day to remember – and support – the many non-profit organizations that make a difference in our community all year long. PAWS Lynnwood — in partnership…
Edmonds coffee shop to host rescued dogs adoption event Sept. 4
If you’re looking for a canine addition to your family, the Haus of Dogs is hosting a pop-up adoption/foster event at Walnut Street Coffee in Edmonds Saturday, Sept. 4. The…
Teen keeping bearded dragon found at MLT park
Good news for those who have been following the tale of the Lynnwood teen and the bearded dragon (which can be viewed here): No one came forward to claim the…
Missing a bearded dragon? Group finds exotic pet while playing disc golf
Stop me if you’ve heard this before: A group of friends walks into a park to play frisbee golf and finds a live dragon. Lynnwood resident Jessica Briarmoon was playing…
Meet Ellie the Fluffy Corgi: Lynnwood dog in running for America’s Favorite Pet
At only five months old, Lynnwood resident Ellie Joy Myles might be a little young to be watching the show “Brooklyn 99” every night to fall asleep. Ellie, however is…
Sponsor spotlight: AXIS Pharmacy Northwest Honors Dr. Victoria Wang of VCA Crown Hill Animal Hospital as ‘Vet of the Month’ for January 2021
AXIS Pharmacy Northwest is proud to announce that Dr. Victoria Wang of VCA Crown Hill Animal Hospital in Seattle, Washington has been named “Vet of the Month” for January 2021….
Keep your dogs and cats safe from holiday hazards
The hoidays can pose particular risks for your pets. Keep them safe with these tips from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Veterinary Medicine: Stocking stuffers and…
Lynnwood PAWS shelter welcomes van filled with California cats and dogs — all needing a forever home
The Tuesday morning sun was barely up in Lynnwood when a large van painted with happy dog and cat faces pulled into the Lynnwood PAWS center with a very…
Sponsor spotlight: Pet safety during a home remodel
Creating dedicated areas within your home where your pet can eat, sleep and bathe tells them they are just as much a member of the family as everyone else. A…
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Sponsor spotlight: Dr. Kathryn Mattick of Cats Exclusive Named AXIS Pharmacy Northwest ‘Vet of the Month’ for September 2020
AXIS Pharmacy Northwest is proud to announce Dr. Kathryn Mattick of Cats Exclusive in Shoreline, Washington as its September 2020 “Vet of the Month.” Dr. Mattick graduated from the Wisconsin-Madison…
Sponsor spotlight: AXIS Pharmacy Northwest ‘Vet of the Month’ for August 2020 is awarded to Dr. Chelsea Tripp of BARC
AXIS Pharmacy Northwest is pleased to announce that the honoree of the “Vet of the Month” for August 2020 is Chelsea Tripp of BARC (Bridge Animal Referral Center) in Edmonds,…
Sponsor spotlight: Axis Pharmacy Northwest awards first Vet of the Month’ designation to Dr. Mark Zacharia, Edmonds-Westgate Veterinary Hospital
Axis Pharmacy Northwest is excited to introduce a new feature highlighting our friends in the veterinary community. Each month, we will be putting a spotlight on the “Vet of the…
PAWS holding virtual auction to raise needed funds for ‘baby season’
The Lynnwood-based PAWS animal shelter is holding a week-long virtual fundraising auction in lieu of its annual gala, which had to be canceled. “Animals don’t know there’s a pandemic,” says…
Sponsor spotlight: What are the benefits of a compounding pharmacy for pets?
Pet owners everywhere always want to provide the best care possible for their best friends. When it comes to pharmaceuticals, veterinarians are well aware that pet owners sometimes face unique…
Sponsor reminder: Show off your pet in Axis Pharmacy Pet Photo Contest — deadline May 24
Happy National Pet Month! Did you know that 94% of pet owners say their animal pal makes them smile more than once a day? Pets are a big part of…
Pets and COVID-19: In county briefing, vet says cats and dogs can get virus, but symptoms mild
With $72 billion spent in the U.S. on pet food alone in 2018, it’s clear that we love our dogs and cats, and we want to keep them safe and…
Lynnwood spay and neuter clinic celebrates a milestone helping feral cats
Feral Cat Spay/Neuter Project, a non-profit veterinary clinic in Lynnwood, just completed its 125,000th surgery. The clinic has been operating since 1997, and provides free or low-cost neutering services. The…
Bella’s Voice seeking donations of food, supplies for homeless pets
Local non-profit pet thrift store Bella’s Voice is seeking community donations for pet food and supplies, with the goal of supporting local pet owners who are homeless. Bella’s Voice accepts…
Bella’s Voice seeking donations of food, supplies for homeless pets
Local non-profit pet thrift store Bella’s Voice is seeking community donations for pet food and supplies, with the goal of supporting local pet owners who are homeless. Bella’s Voice accepts…
Annual PAWS walk Sept. 7 to raise funds for dogs, cats and wildlife
Gather your friends and furry companions and register at PAWSwalk.net for the 28th annual PAWSwalk at Seattle’s Warren G. Magnuson Park on Saturday, Sept. 7 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. If…
A summer heat safety alert for your pet, from Lynnwood PD
Even with windows open and water available, the inside of a vehicle on an 80-degree day can rise to over 100 degrees within minutes. Animals become stressed very quickly. The Lynnwood…
Pet trusts: Leaving a legacy for our buddies
About nine years ago Peggy decided that she needed a dog named Winston. We didn’t know any dogs named Winston, and I wasn’t in favor of being a pet owner,…
Cold-weather tips for your pet
As temperatures fall (and so does snow) it is important to remember to keep animal companions safe from the cold. The Lynnwood-based PAWS recommends the following, shared from the American Society for…
Have you seen Willys? Lost in Lynnwood
Have you seen Willys? This one-eyed rescue kitty is lost in Lynnwood near the area of 215th Street Southwest and 16th Place West. Willys works as an emotional support cat…