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• Creature Feature: Bosco, a pit bull mix

  May 16, 2013 in Washington Voices on Page S2 Bosco has been at the Spokane County Regional Animal Protection Service shelter since May 3. The 4-year-old pit bull mix knows some basic commands and loves a good game of …

• Creature Feature: Andy, a blue short-haired cat

  May 9, 2013 in Washington Voices on Page V8 Andy came to the Spokane County Regional Animal Protection Service shelter April 27. He’s an adult male blue short-haired cat. Shelter workers say he’s loving but also independent, so he …

• Firefighters rescue dogs, cat from South Hill blaze

  May 3, 2013 in City on Page A5 Five people are displaced after a fire burned a portion of their South Hill home on Thursday afternoon. The fire is believed to have started around 2:20 p.m. in the … 2

• House fire displaces family, firefighters rescue pets

  May 2, 2013 in City Five people are displaced after a fire burned a portion of their South Hill home today.

• Creature Feature: Teddy, a shepherd-heeler mix

  May 2, 2013 in Washington Voices on Page V5 Teddy arrived at the Spokane County Regional Animal Protection Service shelter on April 22. He’s an adult neutered male shepherd-heeler mix, about 3 years old. He’s a favorite with shelter …

• Creature Feature: Beauty, a snowshoe mix

  April 25, 2013 in Washington Voices on Page S2 Beauty came to the Spokane County Regional Animal Protection Service on April 10. Beauty is an adult female snowshoe mix. Shelter workers say she’s very affectionate and loves ear scratches. …

• If there’s a special dog in your life, Boomer U wants to hear about it

  April 22, 2013 in Features on Page C3 Baby boomers, has a dog changed your life? Bringing companionship to an empty nest, keeping you active, providing laughter and friendship just when you needed it most? Or perhaps you …

• Creature Feature: Baby, a pit bull mix

  April 18, 2013 in Washington Voices on Page V2 Baby came to the Spokane County Regional Animal Protection Service shelter on April 8. She is a female pit bull mix, about 5 years old. Shelter workers say she passed …

• If there’s a special dog in your life, Boomer U wants to hear about it

  April 15, 2013 in Features on Page C4 Baby boomers, has a dog changed your life? Bringing companionship to an empty nest, keeping you active, providing laughter and friendship just when you needed it most? Or perhaps you …

• Creature Feature: Jasmine, a short-haired cat

  April 11, 2013 in Washington Voices on Page V2 Jasmine came to the Spokane County Regional Animal Protection Service shelter on April 4. She’s a spayed adult female short-haired cat, about 12 years old. Shelter workers say she’s sweet …

• Creature Feature: Austin, a mastiff mix

  April 4, 2013 in Washington Voices on Page S5 Austin came to the Spokane County Regional Animal Protection Service shelter on March 25. He’s an adult male mastiff mix, about 2 years old. He’s a bit shy, but shelter …

• Creature Feature: Leonard, a short-haired cat

  March 28, 2013 in Washington Voices on Page V2 Leonard came to the Spokane County Regional Animal Protection Service shelter on March 23. He’s a young, neutered male short-haired cat about 3 months old. Leonard is litter box trained. …

• Creature Feature: Rodeo, a medium-size mix

  March 21, 2013 in Washington Voices on Page V7 Rodeo came to the Spokane County Region Animal Protection Service on March 11. He is an adult neutered, medium-size mix, about 5 years old. He’s a favorite with staff members, …

• Creature Feature: Butters, a male tabby

  March 14, 2013 in Washington Voices on Page V2 Butters is an affectionate male tabby who came to the Spokane County Regional Animal Protection Service shelter on March 8. He’s great with people, but shelter workers say he would …

• Creature Feature: Rose, a Rottweiler mix

  March 7, 2013 in Washington Voices on Page V2 Rose came to the Spokane County Regional Animal Protection Service shelter Feb. 28. She’s an adult spayed female Rottweiler mix. She is an energetic dog who is gentle with children …

• Creature Feature: Ace, a short-haired cat

  February 28, 2013 in Washington Voices on Page S2 Ace came to the Spokane County Regional Animal Protection Service shelter on Feb. 19. He’s an adult male short-haired cat. He’s an independent cat who loves attention. Shelter workers say …

• Creature Feature: Kanello, a young pit bull mix

  February 21, 2013 in Washington Voices on Page V3 Kanello came to the Spokane County Regional Animal Protection Service shelter on Feb. 13. He’s a young male pit bull mix about 18 weeks old. Kanello knows sit, is housebroken, …

• Creature Feature: Victor, a long-haired cat

  February 14, 2013 in Washington Voices on Page V11 Victor came to the Spokane County Regional Animal Protection Service shelter on Feb. 2. He’s an adult male long-haired cat. Shelter workers say he’s very outgoing and friendly – a …

• CdA says no to pigs as urban pets

  February 13, 2013 in Idaho COEUR D’ALENE — Don’t expect to see pot-bellied pigs among the list of acceptable urban pets in Coeur d’Alene any time soon. 10

• Creature Feature: Maya, a calico cat

  January 31, 2013 in Washington Voices on Page V2 Maya came to the Spokane County Regional Animal Protection Service shelter on Jan. 22. She’s an adult female long-haired calico cat who was found with no identification. Shelter workers say …

• Spokane’s pet cause

  January 26, 2013 in Washington Voices on Page V1 Ever wondered what the most popular pet name is? Locally, it’s Buddy for dogs and Missy for cats. 4

• Creature Feature: Bailey, a young pit bull mix

  January 24, 2013 in Washington Voices on Page V2 Bailey is an energetic young pit bull mix, about 1 ½ years old. He came to the Spokane County Regional Animal Protection Service shelter on Jan. 7, where he tested …

• Creature Feature: Saber, an adult cat

  January 17, 2013 in Washington Voices on Page V2 Saber is an adult male neutered cat at the Spokane Regional Animal Protection Service shelter. He came in with some scratches and bumps, and could use a good brushing. Shelter …

• Homeless puppies train to be service dogs

  January 14, 2013 in Region on Page A6 MEDFORD, Ore. – Marine Corps veteran Jim Bowman softly barked out a command for Smokie, ordering him to stay put. The large pooch promptly sat on his haunches as Bowman …

• Council appoves 20-year deal with SCRAPS

  January 10, 2013 in Washington Voices on Page V1 There were no surprises Tuesday as the Spokane Valley City Council voted to start a new, 20-year animal control contract with the Spokane County Regional Animal Protection Service. The council …

• Creature Feature: Mister, a pit bull mix

  January 10, 2013 in Washington Voices on Page S2 Mister arrived at the Spokane County Regional Animal Protection Service shelter on Dec. 26. Mister is an adult male pit bull mix who is about 2 years old. Shelter workers …

• It’s hard to beat Florida when it comes to dog-friendly destinations

  January 6, 2013 in Features, Travel on Page D8 FORT DE SOTO PARK, Fla. — Picture this: You’re sitting on a white sand beach, warm sun on your skin. Coconut-scented sunscreen wafts through the air. A splashing noise comes …

• Creature Feature: Burger, an Australian shepherd-pit bull mix

  January 3, 2013 in Washington Voices on Page V2 Burger is a playful, 4-year-old male Australian shepherd-pit bull mix. He arrived at the Spokane County Regional Animal Protection Service shelter on Dec. 15. Burger is enthusiastic and loves toys, …

• Creature Feature: Zeb, an adult cat

  December 27, 2012 in Washington Voices on Page V2 Zeb came to the Spokane County Regional Animal Protection Service shelter on Nov. 13. This adult male cat is a favorite with the shelter staff and volunteers, who say he …

• Creature Feature: Kringle, an adult male mix

  December 20, 2012 in Washington Voices on Page V5 Kringle came to the Spokane County Regional Animal Protection Service shelter Nov. 29. He’s an adult male medium mix and he passed the test with cats and dogs (leashed introductions …

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