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Video highlights of Seattle Humane Society's record breaking fundraiser

Here are the highlights from the Seattle Humane Society Tuxes and Tails fundraiser that raised a record $1.2 million.

Those dog really loved the runway!

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Vote for Humane Society of Central WA in Rachael Ray $100K Challenge

From April 5-16 the Humane Society of Central Washington is the only shelter in Washington participating in the Qualifying Heat of the 2012 ASPCA Rachael Ray $100K Challenge and could win between $5000 and $125,000.

The $100K Challenge is a competition that inspires shelters and their communities to come up with innovative ways to save at least 300 more dogs and cats within a three-month period than were saved during the same three months the year before. 

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Former soldier raising money for Seattle Humane Society by snagging baseballs

Last year about this time I wrote about a unique fundraiser by former US Army Staff Sergeant Wayne Peck that combined two of the things he loved - baseball and dogs. Working with the Seattle Humane Society, Wayne created a fundraiser called Snagging Baseballs for Puppies last spring by asking people to pl

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Pawsitive Alliance to hold Pawsitive Futures fundraiser in Seattle on March 24

On Saturday, March 24, the Pawsitive Alliance will hold its Pawsitive Futures fundraiser from 5PM-8PM at 415 Westlake. Seattle DogSpot is happy to be one of the sponsors of Pawsitive Futures.

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Fundraiser for Bainbridge Island rescue group this weekend will feature the movie Best in Show

PAWS of Bainbridge Isand and North Kitsap is holding a fundraiser this weekend by showing one of my favorite movies – Best in Show. 

This mockumentary follows the, um, bizarre lives of the owners and handlers of 5 show dogs as they… Read the rest

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Everett Animal Shelter will hold benefit concert on February 3

The Everett Animal Shelter will hold its first ever Benefit Concert on February 3. 

SHAKAROO! will feature music by local band, Nigel Mustafa, performances by Oly’s Dance… Read the rest

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Help Seattle DogSpot reader raise money for local dog rescue group

Earlier this week Seattle DogSpot reader Miriam emailed me about a fundraiser she is doing for a local dog rescue group.

Miriam’s 29th birthday is January 2nd, but instead of birthday (or Christmas) presents, she’s asking people to make a… Read the rest

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Like us on Facebook and we'll give money to 2011 Wagger Award winner

Seattle DogSpot is starting a new holiday tradition - The Wagger Award.

Each December, we will recognize a dog shelter or rescue organization in western Washington for its excellent work and make a monetary donation to it. The amount… Read the rest

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See "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" in Tacoma Thursday and help Coalition HUMAnE

If you’re a big Halloween fan and want to continue to celebrate into November, you can go to the Tacoma Little Theater this Thursday, November 3 to see its production of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde AND help out a… Read the rest

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Buy a pumpkin this weekend to help the fight against canine cancer

Looking for a pumpkin this weekend?

Puget Sound Dock Dogs will be selling pumpkins at their practice pool in Puyallup to raise money for the fight against canine cancer this Friday, Oct 14-Sunday, Oct 16 from 11AM-7PM each day.

Since the… Read the rest

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