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2017 results are in!
January 16, 2018
More than 7,000 animals in need of loving homes came through the doors of Kitsap Humane Society in 2017, and more than 6,810 were placed with families – an all-time record and the fourth consecutive year of lifesaving growth! 2017 was a resounding success, thanks to the strong support of our amazing community! The data… Read Entire Story »

$18 adoptions for these Top 18 pets!
January 4, 2018
We’re celebrating the start of 2018 with a Bark in the Mew Year adoption event on Saturday, January 6th. For the event we’ve picked our Top 18 pets of ’18, and adoption fees for these top pets will be just $18!Adoption hours during the event are 12:00 – 5:30 pm (new applications must be submitted… Read Entire Story »

Ways to Help in 2018
January 2, 2018
If one of your New Year’s resolutions is to support animals in need, then look no further than Kitsap Humane Society (KHS)! Animal welfare organizations can always use more volunteers, and we are no exception. Whether it’s socializing cats, walking dogs, helping with laundry, supporting community outreach events or fostering kittens, shelters and animal welfare… Read Entire Story »

Adopting Over the Holidays!
December 18, 2017
With kids on break and many adults taking time off over the holidays, it can be a wonderful time to add an adopted pet into the family. This can provide lots of time to bond, play, and spend quality time together! Make sure you’re ready for this important decision, though! Adopting a kitty or a… Read Entire Story »

Join us for Santa Paws and more this Holiday Season!
November 28, 2017
There’s frost on the windows and the twinkly lights are up … The holiday season must be upon us! We have some exciting holiday activities coming up and would LOVE to see you at one (or all) of them! If you’re looking to have professional family photos taken with the man in red himself, come… Read Entire Story »

‘Treat’ Your Pets for the Holidays
November 16, 2017
The holidays are on their way, and with them come many challenges to our health, ranging from stress, too much rich and fatty food, and not enough rest and exercise. All of these things are also hard on our pets – and when it comes to certain foods, can even be deadly. The… Read Entire Story »

Black Friday Adoption Event- Adopt ‘Til You Drop!
November 3, 2017
The day after Thanksgiving usually involves eating leftover turkey (or tofurkey), watching football, and for some, braving the crowds to get all the best Black Friday deals. At Kitsap Humane Society, we think Black Friday is the perfect time to adopt a new family member, just in time for the holidays! On Friday, November… Read Entire Story »

KHS Rescues Homeless Pets from Puerto Rico, California Fires
November 2, 2017
Wednesday, Nov. 1 – Silverdale, WA – Kitsap Humane Society’s Rescue Me program took in 22 homeless puppies, kittens and adult pets saved from storm-ravaged Puerto Rico, and most will be available when the shelter opens at noon today. The shelter is also preparing to receive a second delivery of homeless cats and kittens displaced… Read Entire Story »

Pet of the Week – Bounce
October 31, 2017
Meet Bounce (ID 69105)! She is a gorgeous, sweet, cat who is looking for her forever home! This lovely lady is about 17 years old and is hoping someone will open their home and heart to a sweet senior like her, to give her all of the love she needs and deserves! Bounce may be… Read Entire Story »

Halloween and Your Pets — All You Need to Know
October 16, 2017
Halloween is a blast for most humans, but can be a truly scary holiday for our pets! Between the costumes, strangers visiting, and irresistible but dangerous candy, Halloween can be a stressful experience for dogs and cats alike. An easy place to start in keeping your pets safe? Ensure that the candy bowl is for… Read Entire Story »