Pet of the Week

Pet of the Week – Barry
Have you ever felt a little misunderstood? We know Barry has. At a year and a half old, Barry here is still growing out of his puppy antics. He’s had his go at foster and temporary homes, but is still finding his family outside of the KHS walls. Barry is sweet, playful, and TONS of... Read Entire Story » Adopt Me Now »

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Slippery Pig Pints for Pets a Success!

March 17, 2016

The second KHS Pints for Pets event was a roaring success! On March 9, over 100 animal lovers and KHS supporters came together to drink beer, eat great food and save animals at our second Pints for Pets. What an awesome event!!! Because of Slippery Pig’s generosity and your support, we raised $700 dollars–whoa! Thank… Read Entire Story »

Put a Sticker on it! NEW KHS Bumper Stickers

March 16, 2016

Kitsap Humane Society has some NEW snazzy bumper stickers for sale. We don’t suggest feeding the stickers to goats, but they make excellent models. You can show your adoption pride, help us save more lives and spread our message throughout the community by purchasing one of our snazzy bumper sticker, and they are only $5.00! There are… Read Entire Story »

Meet Gilbert the Great

March 8, 2016

Hello, my name is Gilbert (Intake #50461) and I’m a 7-year-old male tabby who was picked up as a stray. I’m a quiet fellow who doesn’t care much for the hustle and bustle of the shelter, but I’ve been waiting patiently for my forever home. I love petting, chin and ear rubs, but I can… Read Entire Story »

Animals Rescued from Murder Scene

March 3, 2016

  Unreported in the coverage of the recent tragedy in Belfair was Kitsap  Animal Control’s work behind the scenes to rescue the animals of the victims. On February 26, Mason County’s Sheriff Department responded to an incident in which David Wayne Campbell had shot and killed his wife, her two teenage children and an elderly… Read Entire Story »

Do you have room in your heart for Velvet?

February 24, 2016

Hello, my name is Velvet (Intake #52751) and I’m a silky-soft black domestic shorthair kitty with lovely light-gold eyes and a quirky personality. I’m 5 years old and came to KHS when my owner passed away. I’m an active lady who loves to play with cat toys, but I also have a shy side and… Read Entire Story »

Four canine world travelers arrive for adoption

February 19, 2016

In December 2015 KHS’s Rescue Me program partnered with Wings of Rescue to save four dogs from overcrowded shelters in Israel. The dogs were adopted shortly after their arrival and are doing wonderfully in their new homes, so when Wings of Rescue reached out to KHS again for help, we said YES! While the majority of… Read Entire Story »

What is FIV? Fighting the stigma of FIV+ cats

February 15, 2016

Visit most animal shelters and the adoption process will likely include asking if you’d like the cat you’re adopting FeLV/FIV tested. But what does it mean? They are actually two different viruses and although they sound intimidating, they shouldn’t scare you away from adopting. KHS currently has a number of FIV-positive cats looking for adoptive… Read Entire Story »

Stop in and meet Jax

February 11, 2016

Hi, my name is Jax (Intake #51575) and I was found wandering around the Brownsville area. I’m sure glad some kind person found me and brought me to the shelter so I can find a new loving home. When I arrived at the shelter the vet staff noticed I was underweight so they did some… Read Entire Story »

Bremerton Woman Charged After Kitten Found Starved to Death

February 8, 2016

Feb. 8– Silverdale, Wash. –  On January 27, 2015, Animal Control officers responded to a report of an odor coming from a Bremerton apartment. The report was made by a caller concerned that his neighbor had not been to the apartment in a while. Upon gaining entry to the apartment, Kitsap Humane Society  Animal Control… Read Entire Story »

Happy Tails- Simon!

February 4, 2016

Hi. I thought you might like an update on Simon (adopted in December). He is doing really well. We have discovered his favorite things to do are sleep on the couch, ride in the car, walk on the beach at the harbor and steal food off the counter.  His favorite foods so far seem to be… Read Entire Story »