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For Wildlife Emergencies, Contact Animal Help Now

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Exclusive to licensed wildlife rehabilitators: if you are not listed with AHNow and wish to be, or if you are listed and need to change/update any of your information, email Research Director and Wildlife Rehabilitator Liaison Elena Rizzo. Harbor seal in Puget Sound, Seattle. Oiled Western Gull after the Cosco Busan oil spill.

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Physicians Committee Accuses University of Washington of Cruelty to Ferrets

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I live in Seattle and I am always skeptical of how the UW treats its lab animals. I had never heard of the use of ferrets in medical research though. Full story in the Seattle Times. Full story in the Seattle Times. The complaining group, Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, based in Washington, D.C.,

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Charity Navigator Gives People for Puget Sound "Three Stars"

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I'm starting a new mini-feature in which I'm posting about the results of my research into some of the groups I support. We live in Seattle and I think it's very important to remember our oceans and the life that reside there.