A Message from KHS Leadership

March 20, 2023

Dear Friends of KHS, Our leadership is changing. Lee Harper has resigned from her role as KHS Executive Director. We deeply appreciate her service over the last two years and celebrate all we that have achieved together under her leadership. The Leadership Team and Board of Directors are working closely to ensure that KHS continues… Read Entire Story »

Pet of the Week — Quincy

March 13, 2023

Meet Quincy! Quincy is a three-year-old domestic shorthair cat with the most gorgeous gray coat. This pretty girl is very sweet and appreciates the human company and pets, but she may take a moment to adjust to her new home. Looking to befriend Quincy? It’s simple! Once she has settled into her new space she… Read Entire Story »

Pet of the Week — Chevy

March 6, 2023

Meet Chevy! This older gal is looking for a retirement home to spend her golden years in. Chevy can be slow to warm up at first, but with a few yummy treats, you will be fast friends. Chevy may be older, but she still loves to play. Here at KHS, she adores playing with stuffy… Read Entire Story »

Phone Extension List While Our Phone Tree is Down

March 3, 2023

If you have tried to get ahold of us today, you may have noticed that our phone tree is down! We apologize for any inconvenience that this may have caused. To get ahold of us while we resolve the issue, here is a list of our extensions by department: Just dial (360) 692 – 6977… Read Entire Story »

KHS Weekly Construction Update: 3/3

An exciting and busy week of construction on the Russ & Linda Young Veterinary Lifesaving Center! Each week, we’ll provide a blog update on our construction progress. As you’ll see in the photos, it’s really starting to take shape inside! This week, a lot of interior work was done (or continued) on the HVAC system,… Read Entire Story »

Spay & Neuter Awareness Month Success

March 1, 2023

Yesterday was World Spay Day and we celebrated by not only offering a Cat Fix Day to 30+ cats from low-income families but also by taking part in Pasado’s Safe Haven World Spay Month collective. As part of this joint effort, KHS and 17 other local organizations came together to tackle the immense backlog of… Read Entire Story »

21 Bunnies Arrive at KHS from Tacoma Hoarding Case

Just two weeks ago, The Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County received an emergency phone call that more than 240 rabbits were living in unsafe, overcrowded conditions. They began the immense task of transferring all 246 bunnies into their care but knew right away that they would need help to find loving homes for… Read Entire Story »

Cultivate Compassion with our Brand New Apparel

Our brand-new apparel is here just in time for spring! And this season, we’re not just tending to our gardens, but our hearts as well. Here at KHS, we believe in compassion for pets and people alike! Cultivate compassion for our community in style with our limited-edition apparel. With four options to choose from through… Read Entire Story »

Meet our March Puppuccino Pal Sponsor, Dana Post of Life Changing Real Estate

Please meet our March Puppuccino Pal Sponsor, Dana Post, Realtor, Broker, and Owner of Life Changing Real Estate at Keller Williams West Sound! Not only does Dana Post provide outstanding real estate services to her customers but she also gives back to the community as a portion of her proceeds on every home sale and… Read Entire Story »

Pet of the Week — Oatmeal

February 27, 2023

Meet Oatmeal! This 3 year old male kitty is ready to kick back and relax at his new home. Oatmeal loves to cat nap and loaf around, occasionally window watching too! This sweet guy can be a little nervous around strangers, but it’s nothing some treats and gentle chin scratches won’t fix. Oatmeal can also… Read Entire Story »