Volunteer of the Month September 2017
Kim Grotle is September’s Volunteer of the Month for the Animal Protection Society of Friday Harbor. Grotle has volunteered at the shelter for almost two years; this is the second…
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Special Needs, Special Pets
Over the years my husband and I have adopted several pets who have what are commonly referred to in animal rescue terms as, “Special Needs”. Of course, all animals need…
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A Word From Jan Murphy, Shelter Manager
Hello, My name is Jan Murphy and I’m the shelter manager at The Animal Protection Society of Friday Harbor. Welcome to our new and improved website! I’ll be writing a…
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The Case Against Dog Crating
Chances are, when you were growing up you or someone you knew had dogs. These dogs were probably housebroken and well-behaved dogs. Were any of these dogs kept in cages? …
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The Case Against Cat Declawing
Hello Gentle Readers, My name is Jan Murphy and I am the shelter manager at The Animal Protection Society of Friday Harbor. Welcome to our new and improved website! I’ll…
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“Why do you rescue dogs from Mexico?”
by Christi Camblor, DVM I have been rescuing dogs from Mexico for fifteen years. That’s fifteen years of scruffy faces, four-legged heroes, heartbreak, resilience, and shiny bright examples of hardship overcome,…
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The Howl
Press Release Animal Protection Society – Friday Harbor September 18, 2017 Announcing October Fundraiser for the Animals ‘The Howl’ The Animal Protection Society – Friday Harbor is thrilled to…
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Volunteer of the Month April 2017
The Animal Protection Society of Friday Harbor has announced Tim Spaulding was the Animal Shelter’s Volunteer of the Month for April. Tim has been a regular dog-walker and kennel assistant…
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Happily Home “Sunny”
Sunny was one of many dogs who came to us in 2018 through Project Freedom Ride, a
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Happily Home “Loralei”
My name is Loralei. I was found as a starving stray kitty by some very kind people on San Juan
