Volunteer of the Month: Ken

February 2025 Meet Ken Ken celebrates three years of volunteering at SAFe Rescue this month, but he’s been a feline enthusiast–in his words, a “catologist”–his entire life! Ken volunteers through Alpha Supported Living Services, a […]

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Foster of the Month: Claire L.

Meet Claire When Claire moved to Seattle from the East Coast last January, she found herself missing her childhood pets. To make lemonade from lemons, Claire decided to try something she’d always wanted to do: […]

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Warm Fuzzy Tale: Shasta and Yoda

Shasta Shasta started being fostered at just seven weeks old. It didn’t take long for her foster home to notice she was a “pistol” who was “both shy and fearless.” Hours of zoomies later, Shasta’s […]

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Volunteer of the Month: Mary S.

Meet Mary As an Adoption Counselor, Mary facilitates conversations with potential adopters, getting to know them and learning what they’re looking for in a furry family member. By the end of their chat, many will […]

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Introducing PURRspectives

March 2025 Update: We are happy to report that Stella has found a wonderful home!! Thank you to everyone who supported her and shared her story. January 2025 Update: Stella is still looking for a […]

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Foster of the Month: Hadley

Meet Hadley Hadley has been a cat person all her life. She shares her home with three resident kitties (including one former SAFe foster), her husband and three children. Her parents reside in the apartment […]

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Volunteer of the Month: Alyssa

Meet Alyssa A Microsoft software engineer by day, Alyssa has volunteered with SAFe Rescue since fall 2021. She started on Clean Team, then moved on to Cat Care, and even makes blankets for the kitties […]

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Foster of the Month: Heather T.

Meet Heather Growing up, Heather used to spend countless hours watching wildlife documentaries dreaming of a chance to help the creatures of the world. Fast forward to 2018, when she left her corporate management job […]

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