KHS on Feral Cats

April 1, 2011

From our Director of Animal Welfare: KHS does not adopt out domestic cats to barns, only feral or unsocialized cats. Trap Neuter Return and Barn Cat programs are common practices in many animal welfare organizations and communities around the country. Included are some of the most progressive animal welfare shelters to save the lives of the great number… Read Entire Story »

April Cat Adoption Specials!

April Cat Adoption Specials are here! 2 for 1 special on all adult cats (2 years of age or older). Total for both cats is $30. Blackjack Special: All adult black cats (2 years of age or older) are $21 each. Promotions are good April 1-30, 2011.

Fritz is our Pet of the Week

March 30, 2011

Hi my name is Fritz (Intake #7071) and I’m looking for a new place to call home. I love to go for walks and do very well on a leash. I am very curious and love to sniff and explore everything. I take a while to warm up to new people, but once I do,… Read Entire Story »

Voting for ASPCA $100K Challenge starts April 4!

March 28, 2011

We need you to VOTE, VOTE, VOTE everyday April 4-15 to help KHS stay in the running for this year’s ASPCA $100K Challenge.    The top 50 shelters with the most votes will win the coveted contestant slots for this year’s Save More Lives Challenge. For the second year in a row, the ASPCA is challenging… Read Entire Story »

Celebrate Pet First Aid Awareness Month in April

March 26, 2011

The American Animal Hospital Association, (AAHA) states that 1 out of 4 pets would survive an accident or illness if we, as pet owners, are familiar with and capable of providing first aid when necessary. If we are able to render first aid to an injured pet, prior to getting emergency veterinary assistance, we can… Read Entire Story »

Guess who is in need of a home?

March 17, 2011

We are proud to announce that Scarlet has made a full recovery and is in search of her new family. Scarlet has been renamed Letty in honor of her new life. The name Letty in Latin means “joy and footloose.” It describes both her personality, spirit for life and the joy she will bring and… Read Entire Story »

Clearwater Casino Check Presentation

March 13, 2011

Thank you to Clearwater Casino! KHS was the beneficiary of their January promotion “What’s your dream?” We asked you to post pictures of your sleeping pets on their Facebook page and each week, Clearwater selected two winners (the cutest sleeping pets). For each winner, KHS received $150. Here is our executive director, Sean Compton accepting… Read Entire Story »

Do you have an emergency plan for your pet?

March 12, 2011

Earthquakes, Tsunamis, Storms, Floods, Power outages, Fires, these can happen at anytime. Are you prepared? Do you have a plan for your pets in case of a natural disaster or any emergency? First and foremost: Put your pets in your will. Be sure to let  family and friends know to take care of them in… Read Entire Story »

A very big THANK YOU to the sailors of the USS Nimitz!

March 7, 2011

The USS Nimitz had a team of 30+ visit the shelter on Saturday and they helped us with various projects.   Here are just a few of the things they helped us with: organizing above the livestock shed area and separating trash from usable items; clearing the lower pasture and raking all the pine and… Read Entire Story »

Photos of a happy Scarlet

March 2, 2011

Here is an update on Scarlet from her foster mom:   As you can see, Scarlet is looking good and enjoying life.  She loves to be outside, watching birds and chasing them. She has the best personality, loves attention and will roll over for a belly rub in a heartbeat. She is also happy to… Read Entire Story »