The Wahkiakum County Eagle - Established as The Skamokawa Eagle in 1891

Fences For Fido has announced that they are the recipient of a $15,000 grant from the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) to be used for building fences, providing doghouses, and improving the lives of chained dogs in Southwest Washington.

The organization will provide services to qualifying families in Clark, Cowlitz, Skamania, Wahkiakum, Lewis, Pacific, and Klickitat counties.

Families with chained or tethered dogs, or concerned citizens who are aware of a chained dog in the counties served can fill out a fence request at http://www.fencesforfido.org.