FOUND: Long-Haired Female Black Cat Near SW 124th Street in Burien

Sarah and John want our Readers to know that they found a long-haired female black cat in the northern part of Burien near SW 124th Street: “She has a white spot on her (we’re pretty sure)... [Read more]

MISSING: ‘Marley,’ Young Neutered Male Cat, Has Been Missing Since Feb. 13

Marley is a young neutered male cat who has been missing since Feb. 13, last seen near 2nd Ave South and S. 124th Street: “He generally likes people and other cats, but is very afraid of dogs,”... [Read more]

FOUND: Female, Long-Haired Black Cat Near Shorewood Elementary School

BTB Reader Victoria Persons found this female, long-hair black cat in her yard, located about six blocks north of Shorewood elementary school: “She is very friendly and does not seem to have been... [Read more]

FOUND: Orange Tabby Cat in Burien’s Three Tree Point Neighborhood

Recognize this orange tabby cat? (click image to see larger version) “An orange tabby cat has been hanging around my house in the Three Tree Point area for the last few days,” said Brett... [Read more]

LOST CAT: ‘Laka,’ a Friendly Male Tabby, Last Seen in the Seahurst Area

“Laka, a friendly Male Tabby, has wandered off from the Seahurst area,” Michelle Holmes told us. “He was last home on Jan. 10, and Michelle and Robert miss him terribly!” Click... [Read more]

LETTER: ‘Two recent experiences with CARES has left me filled with disappointment’

Dear Editor, Two recent experiences with Burien CARES has left me filled with disappointment and discouraged. The animals and residents deserve service, support, and compassion. None is provided by CARES. About... [Read more]

Burien’s Hi-Liners Holding Auditions for ‘Seussical’; ‘CATS’ Ends this Weekend!

The Hi-Liners Musical Theatre DownStage Center is holding auditions for ‘Seussical’ on Oct. 8 and 11, with callbacks on Oct. 13th. Open to young actors ages 7 to 18, no experienceis necessary. “In... [Read more]

REVIEW: Hi-Liners’ Musical Production of ‘CATS’ is a Fresh Interpretation

[EDITOR'S NOTE: The names of the Actors that originally appeared in this review have been deleted at the request of Hi-Liners Artistic Director Kathleen Edwards, to meet their guidelines of not critiquing... [Read more]

VIDEO: Hi-Liners Actor Creates Promo Video for Upcoming ‘CATS’ Production

Victoria Knight, a Hi-Liner, created the following promotional video for their upcoming production of “CATS,” which opens this Saturday, Sept. 15 at the Highline Performing Arts Center: On... [Read more]

PHOTOS: Scenes from Hi-Liners’ ‘Cats’ Rehearsal; Show Opens Sept. 15

Burien’s Hi-Liners recently held a rehearsal of their upcoming production of ‘Cats,’ which opens Sept. 15, and they were generous enough to let The B-Town Blog in to take some pics. “Cats”... [Read more]

LETTER: B-Town Blog Reporter Seeking Readers with ‘Bad’ CARES Experiences

Citizens of Burien, Have you had an unpleasant experience with C.A.R.E.S.? Frustrated that no one will listen to you? Well, here is your opportunity to be heard – Mr. Jack Mayne is doing research for... [Read more]

Animal Control is Not Always a Public Hot Button

by Jack Mayne There is nothing better to stir up a local controversy than to discuss how animals are controlled and treated by governments because no matter what is done, some will say it is a foul deed... [Read more]

Save $3 Off Burien’s Hi-Liners ‘Cats,’ Which Runs Sept. 15–30

Burien’s Hi-Liners have opened up ticket sales for their upcoming production of “Cats,” which runs Sept. 15 – 30 at the Highline Performing Arts Center, located at 401 South 152nd... [Read more]

Burien’s CARES to Hold Ribbon-Cutting for New Animal Shelter Tuesday, July 24

The City of Burien’s animal control provider, CARES (Community Animal Resource & Education Society), will be holding a ribbon-cutting ceremony and public viewing of its new pet shelter on Tuesday,... [Read more]

PHOTOS: Recognize These Cats? Missing Pet Partnership Seeks Help

Jim Branson of the Missing Pet Partnership reports that two kittens and their mother, pictured below, were living under a shed near SW 150th and 6th Ave SW in Burien. “The property owner asked... [Read more]

Health Dept. Closes CARES Animal Shelter; Could Re-Open Next Week

The Burien CARES Animal Shelter, located at 909 SW 151st Street. Photo by Scott Schaefer. by Jack Mayne A new Burien animal shelter could be allowed to begin housing and offering animals for adoption as... [Read more]

PHOTOS: Burien’s Hi-Liners ‘Jellicle Cats’ Cavort at 4th of July Parade

Our friends from The Hi-Liners ‘Jellicle Cats’ cavorted at the Burien 4th of July Parade Wednesday, “because Jellicles can and Jellicles do!” Click images to see larger versions/slideshow: #gallery-3... [Read more]

LOST: Have You Seen this White & Gray Cat? Last Seen Near 120th & 8th Ave S.

BTB Reader Soph Davenport wants everyone to keep an eye out for her lost cat ‘Lion,’ a white and gray ringtail, last seen near 120th and 8th Ave South in Burien. “‘Lion is a friendly,... [Read more]

Deadline to Renew Pet Licenses is Saturday, June 30

Pet owners are reminded that the deadline to renew Pet Licenses in Burien is Saturday, June 30. The license period runs from July 1 to June 30, and basic fees are payable to the City of Burien: $20.00... [Read more]

Burien’s Hi-Liners Announce Fall Show: ‘This won’t be your Mother’s Cats’

by Scott Schaefer Hi-Liners Artistic Director Kathleen Edwards. At a special reception for supporters, advertisers, friends and others Monday night, Burien’s Hi-Liners announced that their big show... [Read more]

FOUND: Recognize This Cat? She Was Found On SW 128th Street

Click image to see larger version. Do you know me? I am a female 7-year old cat. I was found on 128th Street in Burien. I have no collar and a few scratches on my face. I am a very sweet girl. If you recognize... [Read more]

Burien CARES & Seattle Animal Shelter Offering Spay & Neutering Discounts

Burien’s CARES Animal Control has partnered with the Seattle Animal Shelter Spay and Neuter Clinic to help stop animal overpopulation by offering discounts. During the month of February, the Spay... [Read more]

CARES Pets: ‘Pandora,’ ‘Tinkie’ & ‘Maximus’ Need Homes For The Holidays

The Burien CARES Animal Control ‘Pets of the Week’ this week are a 7-year old Male Lab/Shepherd mix named ‘Maximus,’ and ‘Pandora’ and ‘Tinkie,’ two 7-year... [Read more]

PHOTOS: A Sneak Peek Inside Burien CARES Animal Control’s New Facility

Story & Photos by Scott Schaefer Burien’s CARES Animal Control Organization announced this week that it plans to move into a larger facility in 2012, in a building located at 909 SW 151st Street,... [Read more]