Agnes McDonald breaks barriers in 1911 to become Spokane’s first woman humane officer, paving the way for more. “Stop!” the [...]

SHS takes in at-risk dogs transported from Hurricane Harvey affected areas. On an otherwise ordinary Thursday afternoon, a black pickup

SHS continues to invest in kids’ humane education. Incredibly, these kids often become our most passionate advocates. “Are we in

In 40 years of service, Norman Finch led us from Depression-era dog pound to our modern incarnation — just in

120 years of learning and growing has yielded massive change — even in the very mission of SHS. Sitting in

Pup and parish join for a blessing at the Parade of Paws. As the dogs and their walkers reach the

A veteran volunteer repairs the bonds between man and her best friend. “Oh yes. I definitely remember our first encounter,”