Our News Archive: 2023

KHS Weekly Construction Update: 2/24

February 24, 2023

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. This week and next, metal stud interior wall framing, sidewalk prep, and siding installation are all happening! And very excitingly, work will begin next week on a new… Read Entire Story »

KHS Closed: 2/23/2023

February 23, 2023

KHS is CLOSED today, Feb. 23 due to inclement weather and road conditions. Tail wags to our amazing staff and volunteers for coming in to care for our animals. Be safe and stay warm! Adorable adoptable Marley hopes to see everyone tomorrow!

KHS Weekly Construction Update: 2/17

February 17, 2023

Construction continues on the Russ & Linda Young Veterinary Lifesaving Center! Each week, we’ll provide a blog update on our construction progress. This week, the interior fire sprinkler was installed along with siding. The HVAC system was also roughed in, and curb and gutter prep began. Today, exterior doors were received. Next week, work will… Read Entire Story »

Celebrating 115 Years

February 14, 2023

This year, Kitsap Humane Society is celebrating 115 years of serving as more than a shelter to our community. Throughout 2023, we’ll be looking back at milestones made possible by community supporters like you and ahead at what’s on the horizon for “the little shelter that could.” First up, check out the latest edition of… Read Entire Story »

Pet of the Week — Puffles

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 »

KHS Weekly Construction Update: 2/3

February 3, 2023

Construction continues on the Russ & Linda Young Veterinary Lifesaving Center! Each week, we’ll provide a blog update on our construction progress. New year, new location for our timelapse camera! Huge progress has been made in the last several weeks, and a building is beginning to take shape in front of our eyes! This week,… Read Entire Story »

February is Spay/Neuter Awareness Month

January 31, 2023

Not only is this month National Spay/Neuter Awareness month, but Tuesday, Feb. 28, is World Spay Day, an international holiday dedicated to advocating for the spaying and neutering of pets as a means to save the lives of many more. Here at Kitsap Humane Society, we strongly advocate for spaying and neutering pets and do… Read Entire Story »

KHS Weekly Construction Update: 1/27

January 27, 2023

Construction continues on the Russ & Linda Young Veterinary Lifesaving Center! Each week, we’ll provide a blog update on our construction progress. This week, roofing started! Metal trim was installed on windows, a fire hydrant was installed near the future building, and next week, work begins on the interior fire sprinkler system! Be on the… Read Entire Story »

KHS Weekly Construction Update: 1/20

January 20, 2023

Construction continues on the Russ & Linda Young Veterinary Lifesaving Center! Each week, we’ll provide a blog update on our construction progress. This week, it looks even more like a building than last week! Tasks for our construction crew included trenchwork for a generator slab, completion of the rock wall, and installing a fire line…. Read Entire Story »

Pet of the Week — Uno

January 17, 2023

Meet Uno! This precious gal is looking for a home where she’ll receive all the patience and love she needs. Uno can be a bit shy when you first meet her but with a few treats and a little time she will warm up to you. Uno looks forward to blossoming into her very best… Read Entire Story »