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Pet of the Week – Mallard PhD
Introducing Mallard PhD! Mallard PhD is a gentle boy who prefers to take his time getting to know new people. He may be hesitant at first, but once he trusts you, his sweetness shines through in the most heartfelt ways. He isn’t one for loud toys or constant commotion. Instead, Mallard PhD loves to explore... Read Entire Story » Adopt Me Now »Our News
Foster Families Needed for Puppies
December 3, 2010
We need immediate recruitment for community individuals interested in volunteering as a foster for puppies. Puppy season has begun! We know we are not currently accepting applications for volunteers, but we can have interested parties complete the foster application that is posted online and then email it to hdahl@kitsap-humane.org We will then notify them of… Read Entire Story »
Got Skills? We can use them!
November 29, 2010
There are so many ways you can help animals in need in your community. There are opportunities to walk dogs or socialize cats but there are also many other tasks that may better suit your skills or lifestyle. Do you like to take pictures, make videos or have a background in graphic design? How about… Read Entire Story »
An Expression of Sincere Gratitude
November 26, 2010
We hope that every had a safe and warm Thanksgiving holiday. The past week was certainly an unusual and incredible one thanks to the early and severe snow, ice, and ensuing power outages. We have many volunteers to thank for their support in helping to ensure that our animals were kept safe, warm, and well… Read Entire Story »
Shelter on Limited Capacity on Wednesday, November 24
November 24, 2010
The shelter is still without power and it is unknown when it will be restored. KHS will be closed today, Wednesday, to the public. All scheduled low cost surgeries are canceled. Our phone service will be restored as soon as possible. Although our animals are being kept warm and safe, we are in need of… Read Entire Story »
The shelter will be closed on Tuesday
November 23, 2010
Due to the snowy and icy weather conditions the shelter will be closed on Tuesday, November 23rd. We apologize for any inconvenience, but are committed to ensuring everyone’s safety. Please contact us at (360) 692-9677 for additional information.
Shelter Closure
November 22, 2010
Due to inclement weather the shelter will be closed today, November 22, 2010. Notification of hours will be posted each day that the bad weather persists.
Bring Your Pet to the Shelter on December 4th to take a Picture with Santa!
November 20, 2010
The Annual Posing Pets for Santa will take place in the training center on Saturday, December 4th, from 11:30am to 3pm. Take home your picture or picture package that day!
Help Needed for Horses
November 10, 2010
Once again our sun hides for the season, bringing tidings of rain and cooler days. Unknown to the general public, this is the season many of our outdoor animals face the terrible pain of hunger and starvation as the grass soon ceases to grow. In our county alone there is an estimated 15,000 horses. In… Read Entire Story »
From our Archives
November 8, 2010
Our shelter has had many changes since 1908. We have grown from a small shack to our current expanding compound. In the process we have discovered a few treasures. As with everything that makes us so proud of our organization we will share them with you here on our website. In the next few months… Read Entire Story »
A note from our Volunteer Coordinator
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 »



