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 »

Animal Krackers Unleashed Highlights

October 6, 2010

On September 25th, friends and supporters came from all over to participate in the KHS Annual Gala Auction “Animal Krackers”. Check out the the video highlights here.

KHS Recognized as “Community Member of the Year”

KHS was recognized for our dedicated service as a community member and partnership in improving the lives of citizens with disabilities. The recognition of “Community Member of the Year” was presented to KHS by CARES of Washington on October 4, 2010. KHS appreciates the collaboration with CARES and the wonderful individuals they bring to us… Read Entire Story »

PET OBESITY ISN’T A PET PROBLEM; IT’S A PEOPLE PROBLEM

People are busy so our pets suffer. We are working more, running from one place to the other, traveling, keeping up with the “other” kids, aging parents, and so much more in our schedules. While we are doing all this, our pets sit at home day after day laying around getting fat. Not everyone has… Read Entire Story »

Great Things Are Happening This Week at KHS!

October 5, 2010

KHS Volunteers Donate Dog Leashes to Law Enforcement.  From time to time Officers find themselves needing an Emergency Dog Leash to keep an animal safe while waiting for Pet Owners or Animal Control. Volunteers are visiting Police Departments this week to drop off Dog Leashes. By end of week most Law Enforcement Cars in our… Read Entire Story »

“Pulling: Stop the Madness” Kitsap Humane Society Offers Leash Skills Workshop

October 1, 2010

On Saturday October 9th attend a 2 hour “Pulling: Stop the Madness!” Leash workshop at Kitsap Humane Society from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. in KHS’s Training Center. Individuals interested in learning proper leash handling techniques and training are welcome to attend. The workshop is presented by behaviorist Deana Case, one of KHS’s trainers. Cost… Read Entire Story »

Adoption Story: Akirah

September 17, 2010

There are so many amazing animals that walk through our doors each and every day. Every once in a while though, there is a truly special one that captures the hearts of staff and volunteers-Akirah is one of those dogs. Akirah is a gorgeous blue/grey American PitBull Terrier who ended up at the shelter as… Read Entire Story »