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Slippery Pig Pints for Pets a Success!
March 17, 2016
The second KHS Pints for Pets event was a roaring success! On March 9, over 100 animal lovers and KHS supporters came together to drink beer, eat great food and save animals at our second Pints for Pets. What an awesome event!!! Because of Slippery Pig’s generosity and your support, we raised $700 dollars–whoa! Thank… Read Entire Story »
Put a Sticker on it! NEW KHS Bumper Stickers
March 16, 2016
Kitsap Humane Society has some NEW snazzy bumper stickers for sale. We don’t suggest feeding the stickers to goats, but they make excellent models. You can show your adoption pride, help us save more lives and spread our message throughout the community by purchasing one of our snazzy bumper sticker, and they are only $5.00! There are… Read Entire Story »
Animals Rescued from Murder Scene
March 3, 2016
Unreported in the coverage of the recent tragedy in Belfair was Kitsap Animal Control’s work behind the scenes to rescue the animals of the victims. On February 26, Mason County’s Sheriff Department responded to an incident in which David Wayne Campbell had shot and killed his wife, her two teenage children and an elderly… Read Entire Story »
Four canine world travelers arrive for adoption
February 19, 2016
In December 2015 KHS’s Rescue Me program partnered with Wings of Rescue to save four dogs from overcrowded shelters in Israel. The dogs were adopted shortly after their arrival and are doing wonderfully in their new homes, so when Wings of Rescue reached out to KHS again for help, we said YES! While the majority of… Read Entire Story »
What is FIV? Fighting the stigma of FIV+ cats
February 15, 2016
Visit most animal shelters and the adoption process will likely include asking if you’d like the cat you’re adopting FeLV/FIV tested. But what does it mean? They are actually two different viruses and although they sound intimidating, they shouldn’t scare you away from adopting. KHS currently has a number of FIV-positive cats looking for adoptive… Read Entire Story »
Bremerton Woman Charged After Kitten Found Starved to Death
February 8, 2016
Feb. 8– Silverdale, Wash. – On January 27, 2015, Animal Control officers responded to a report of an odor coming from a Bremerton apartment. The report was made by a caller concerned that his neighbor had not been to the apartment in a while. Upon gaining entry to the apartment, Kitsap Humane Society Animal Control… Read Entire Story »
KHS lends a hand to low-income pet owners
January 28, 2016
Kitsap Humane Society staff and volunteers joined about 40 other organizations to help the community’s homeless population this week at Project Connect in Bremerton. The annual event connects homeless people (or very low-income) with much-needed services. KHS handed out more than 1,000 pounds of free pet food and provided free Rabies vaccines to more than… Read Entire Story »
Save the Date: 2016 Special Events!
January 13, 2016
The 2015 Kitsap Humane Society Special Events were all a huge success!
2016 KHS Calendar Now Just $10
January 4, 2016
Kitsap Humane Society’s 2016 Calendar is now just $10! With a deal like this, you won’t want to miss out on 12 months of cuteness. Plus, all proceeds go to our animals so you are helping save lives too! Click here to order your calendar. All online calendar purchases will be shipped (a $2 shipping… Read Entire Story »
Rescue Me Program Welcomes 4 Dogs from Israel
December 7, 2015
While the majority of at-risk animals saved by our Rescue Me program are from our part of the globe, like Washington and California, we do get requests from further afield that sometimes we just can’t pass up. That happened recently when we were contacted by the Israeli division of Wings of Rescue (a rescue group… Read Entire Story »