Our News Archive: 2023
For the Love of Cats, Don’t Become a Kit-Napper!
March 30, 2023
Here at Kitsap Humane Society, we love kittens. I mean, who doesn’t? It’s because we love these wonderful tiny creatures so much that we urge you—don’t become a kit-napper! “Wait, what’s a kit-napper?” A kit-napper is a well-meaning, concerned individual who sees a kitten, or kittens, somewhere all alone and rushes into action to “save”… 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 »
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 »
Keeping Livestock Secure in Inclement Weather
December 29, 2022
It’s that time of the year where the wind is blowing, cold weather has arrived, and so have the winter storms. Now is the time to make sure that your livestock animals are safe and secure! Did you know that Kitsap Humane Society’s Animal Control team responds to calls of loose livestock on public roads… Read Entire Story »
Safety Tips for a Spooktacular Halloween
October 4, 2022
Spooky season is here and with it comes a few things to keep in mind regarding your pet’s safety while you celebrate! Here are a few tips: Beware of the trick-or-treaters! While the spooky kiddos at your doorstep might be adorable to you, it is hard to predict how our pets will react to masks,… Read Entire Story »
Keeping Your Pets Safe This Holiday Season
September 8, 2022
Whether you’re celebrating Halloween, Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, Christmas, Kwanzaa, or the New Year, it is important to keep your pet’s safety in mind! Here are a few tips to keep the festivities filled with fun and safe: Don’t give in to begging! Those big ol’ puppy eyes and tiny meows might tempt you, but you should not… 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 »
How to Keep Your Pets Safe This Winter
December 2, 2021
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 »
Keeping Your Pets Safe This Halloween
October 6, 2021
Looking forward to enjoying a fabulous Spooktober with your furry friends? Have you already planned the perfect coordinating costume with your pet? We all love to see festive felines and creepy canines but there are a few things you should keep in mind while celebrating Halloween with your pets: Beware of the trick or treaters!… Read Entire Story »