Our News Archive: 2023

Empty the Shelters: National Adoption Event

May 1, 2023

We are thrilled to partner with BISSELL Pet Foundation for their Empty the Shelters: National Adoption Event in May 2023! We will offer $20 adoption fees for senior cat (7+ years) and Hidden Gem cat adoptions from May 1 to May 15. When animals are available for adoption for 30+ days or have special housing… Read Entire Story »

Pet of the Week — Apple

March 21, 2023

Meet Apple! This gorgeous 12-year-old silver tabby is looking for a home to spend her golden years in! Apple is a talkative girl who loves to chatter at you throughout the day, and would make a great conversation buddy for someone who’s craving some gossip in their lives. Apple is very affectionate, and absolutely adores… 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 »

21 Bunnies Arrive at KHS from Tacoma Hoarding Case

March 1, 2023

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 »

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 »

Pet of the Week — Parker

February 20, 2023

Meet Parker! This fluffy and adorable 1-year-old shepherd mix loves, loves, loves treats! Parker is also a huge fan of affection and adores booty scratches, ear rubs, and isn’t afraid to cuddle into you to ask for more. Parker is a happy boy that will flash a grin every once in a while. He loves… Read Entire Story »

Pet of the Week — Puffles

February 14, 2023

Meet Puffles! This handsome senior gentleman is full of cuddles and has a wonderfully distinguished personality. Puffles has a gorgeous long-haired white and tabby coat, and he’s hoping for an owner that can help him take care of it. This guy is a little reserved, but once he warms up to you, he is a… Read Entire Story »

Pet of the Week — Tonka

February 8, 2023

Meet Tonka! This happy guy is looking for his new forever home to run around and get love in. Tonka loves to chase after his favorite toys and get his zoomies our. Tonka is an intelligent boy and knows some tricks like sit and lay down. He would love to learn more things with his… Read Entire Story »

Pet of the Week — Randy

January 30, 2023

Meet Randy! Randy is an adult mixed breed rabbit with adorable rounded ears and a beautiful black coat. He enjoys munching on various fresh veggies and relaxing in his enclosure. He can be quite curious and will hop over to you to sniff your hand and say hello. He would love a home where he… Read Entire Story »