Thoughts from Our Volunteers

I wanted to volunteer with the shelter to help some of the animals that have been displaced and had their lives disrupted. Having recently lost our own loving canine companion…

Dogs as a group or one at a time are the finest animals I get to relate to. So meeting those who are waiting to find an acceptable home is…

My story is rather boring. Basically, I am not one to tolerate idleness. Due to the limited ferry sailings, when I transported cats for surgery to Friday Harbor Animal Protection…

Treasure Hounds has been a ground for my creative bent toward designing ‘vignettes’ that would be pleasing to the eye. We want our customers to delight in the merchandise, and…

I volunteer because I believe in the mission of the Animal Protection Society, and I want to support the mission. We call on our domesticated friends to enrich our lives,…

I have always been a meow lover. My family moved into a new home in Anacortes when I was five years old. Soon after, Mom adopted a black cat. I…

I love volunteering at Treasure Hounds because it is very, very fun! In addition to helping generate funds for the animals at the Shelter, I’m seeing old friends, meeting new…

My reason for volunteering at Treasure Hound is simple.  When we moved to the island we had some items that were nice but we could not use them and started…

Why do I volunteer at Treasure Hounds? Because I LOVE IT.  Our volunteers at Treasure Hounds are such a great team and we all have the same goal – to…

I have been visiting the shelter cats for a number of years and it has been very rewarding. The kittens are fun, but some of the older cats really need…