Pet of the Week

Pet of the Week – Poncho
Meet our sweet pal, Poncho, a 7-year-old lovebug ready to find his family! Poncho joined the KHS family at the end of February as a stray. Brought into Admissions by a Good Samaritan, Poncho was found clinging to life. Vet Services were concerned about neurological challenges and other illness, and they worked their magic on... Read Entire Story » Adopt Me Now »

Our News

A note from our Volunteer Coordinator

November 8, 2010

Volunteers are special. We simply could not care for all animals at our shelter without the assistance from our volunteer team. We are excited to hear of the continued interest from the public to join our volunteer team and look forward to improving the process for current and new volunteers in 2011. Due to these… Read Entire Story »

Kitsap Humane Society 2011 Calendar

November 5, 2010

We are proud to present the 2011 calendar that showcases our contest winner’s pets and the great happenings at Kitsap Humane Society. The calendars are available for sale online and in the lobby of the shelter. Please order today and help support the animals in our care find their new forever homes. CLICK HERE TO… Read Entire Story »

Help a Dog become a Hero

November 4, 2010

On average it costs a minimum of $30 a day to shelter, house, feed and keep a dog healthy while in our care. When you adopt a pet from KHS, they leave spayed/neutered , vaccinated, treated for fleas and microchipped for a total value of approximately $350. Our donations and adoption fees help curb these… Read Entire Story »

Join KHS for a Bow Wow Meow Halloween

October 29, 2010

KHS will be hosting a trick or treat celebration for families and pets on Saturday Oct. 30th from 12 – 5 at the shelter. A Spooktacular time for all family members, even the furry ones! Activities include: A pet costume contest, open to the public, from 12 – 1. Winner will be announced at 1pm. KHS microchip… Read Entire Story »

Time for thought on rainy days!

October 27, 2010

My kennel mates and I try to bark the loudest when we see someone come through the door. Today I think I barked the loudest since I was walked twice and got played with. Yesterday and the day before I was not so lucky. In the last few days the rain kept people away and… Read Entire Story »

No More Homeless Pets

October 23, 2010

Last weekend I was privileged to attend  the No More Homeless Pets Conference hosted by Best Friends Animal Society in Las Vegas.  I learned that Love, Patience, Respect, Humility, pretty much all the great virtues in mankind still exist. First thing that impressed me when I walked into the venue was the number of volunteers…. Read Entire Story »

A Visit From Legacy Canine

October 20, 2010

Last Thursday, Kitsap Humane was visited by a group of trainers from Legacy Canine in Sequim. This group of young people were international students of the Karen Pryor Clicker Academy, and they were being hosted and instructed by Elaine Diedrich at Legacy Canine during a ten day stay in the United States. They came from… Read Entire Story »

KHS Internet Server Issues

October 19, 2010

Our mail server is presenting some challenges for us and you may experience your emails to us bouncing or just not getting through. Operations is working on fixing this as quickly as possible. Thank you for you patience.

KHS Volunteers Donate Dog Leashes

October 10, 2010

From time to time Law Enforcement Officers find themselves needing a dog Leash to keep an animal safe while waiting for Pet Owners or Animal Rescue. Thanks to the donation of dog leashes funded by our Social Media Department most law enforcement vehicles in our county will have an accessible dog leash in their vehicle…. Read Entire Story »

Feline Frenzy – Find Your Purrfect Match

October 8, 2010

For a limited time only, KHS Kittens $55 & Adult cats 6 months and older $35 BEFORE YOU ADOPT: Are you thinking of adopting a kitten? Consider adopting a kitten with either another kitten as a playmate or with an adult cat for better socialization. Are you away from home for extended periods of time?… Read Entire Story »