Our News Archive: 2022

Celebrating the Woman Behind the Founding of Kitsap Humane Society

March 29, 2022

With Women’s History Month coming to an end, we wanted to take a moment to pay homage to our compassionate and inspiring founder, Almeda Harris Wilson! Kitsap Humane Society was originally founded in 1908 as a Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals by a group of local visionaries but when efforts stalled, Almeda… Read Entire Story »

Pet of the Week — Pierre

March 15, 2022

Meet Pierre! Pierre is a 3-year-old Cane Corso who just wants to play! This goofy, wiggly guy can’t wait to chase after a tennis ball or a squeaky toy that you throw around for him in the yard. He absolutely loves to carry toys around in his mouth and show them off. He already knows “sit,” “down,”… Read Entire Story »

Pet of the Week — Chantilly

March 7, 2022

Meet Chantilly! Chantilly is an exuberant 1-year-old Lab and Border Collie mix with a bouncy personality and passion for tennis balls. This cutie is happy to run in the yard playing fetch for hours! She can’t always remember to bring the ball back, but she’ll try her best. Chantilly is very excited about life and… Read Entire Story »

Pet of the Week — Lady

February 28, 2022

Meet Lady! She’s a 4-year-old Lab/Basset Hound mix with a beautiful, smooth red coat. Lady has the cutest short stumpy legs and your typical Basset vocals! Lady is a playful gal and loves to bolt around outside and do zoomies. She is very friendly with her people and full of affection. This little mama enjoys… Read Entire Story »

Pet of the Week — Mowgli

February 7, 2022

Meet Mowgli! Mowgli is a wiggly, wonderful tri-pawd pup just over 10 months old. This little guy loves toys, and is a big fan of watching birds and squirrels outside. Mowgli has plenty of energy, and would love a yard to bounce around in! When it’s chill time, he also adores belly rubs and cuddles…. Read Entire Story »

Pet of the Week – Lulu

January 31, 2022

Meet Lulu! Lulu is an adorable all white pittie mix who is the happiest girl around. She loves everyone she meets and will always greet you with a wagging tail and wiggly butt! Lulu loves carrying around her favorite tennis ball and enjoys going for walks and sniffing all the smells along the way. Lulu is a special girl, as she is… Read Entire Story »

Pets of the Week — Montego, Jamaica, & Nassau

January 24, 2022

Meet Montego, Jamaica, and Nassau! These beautiful roosters are looking for a forever home where they can enjoy all the best things in life! Montego, Jamaica, and Nassau enjoy grazing on various greens and sunflower seeds and look forward to expanding their palates with lots of wonderful rooster-appropriate snacks in their new homes. Rooster adoption… Read Entire Story »

How To Make a Winter Shelter for Community Cats

December 17, 2021

Looking out for a community cat this winter? There are a few important things to keep in mind to keep them safe and warm as inclement weather approaches. While cats can often find their own shelter, providing shelter helps them shelter in a safer space. Outdoor cats often seek warmth in their shelters and can… Read Entire Story »

Grant Funding Supports Foster Care, Community Cats & Free Vaccines

December 2, 2021

Kitsap Humane Society Participating in Petco Love Vaccine Initiative KHS is participating in Petco Love’s allocation of 1 million free pet vaccines to its existing community-based animal welfare partners to distribute to family pets in need. We are thrilled to join together with Petco Love in taking action to help end life-threatening diseases, preventable by… Read Entire Story »

How to Keep Your Pets Safe This Winter

It’s that time of year again! The holidays are here and, as always, along with them comes the cold weather. Here are a few tips to keep your pets safe when the snow starts falling and temperatures begin to drop this winter: Keep warm & cozy Staying inside during cold weather is an important part… Read Entire Story »