Our News Archive: 2011
Red, White and Woof Adoption Special
May 26, 2011
Celebrate the long weekend by adopting a long-timer during our Red, White and Woof adoption special. From May 26-29 ONLY, our long-timers’ adoption fees are being sponsored. Visit KHS and see if one of our long-timers is the right dog for you. Be sure to look for the patriotic bow on their kennels!
Thank you for a successful PetsWALK!
May 24, 2011
We’d like to express our sincere gratitude to everyone who helped make this year’s PetsWALK a success! The event raised over $15,000 for the animals of KHS! We couldn’t have done it without our wonderful sponsors, participants and vendors. Despite the rain, participants still made it out to the Fairgrounds for a fun day with… Read Entire Story »
KHS takes adoption outreach to Port Orchard
May 20, 2011
Kitsap Humane Society is extending its adoption outreach to Port Orchard. KHS will be present at Pet Town, located at 1948 Lund Ave., every Friday from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Donations needed for purchase of canine agility equipment
May 18, 2011
As an open admission shelter, KHS is dedicated to finding rehabilitation alternatives for community pets experiencing behavioral issues. Some dogs may arrive at our shelter un-socialized, fearful and malnourished or in poor health. KHS is in need of raising $1,500 to purchase 4 pieces of canine agility equipment to aid in our rehabilitation exercises for… Read Entire Story »
Shelter Tails E-News Is Live
May 17, 2011
Kitsap Humane Society is continuing its outreach efforts with Shelter Tails E-Newsletter! To subscribe to Shelter Tails and receive KHS updates on adoption specials, events and other news, send an e-mail to kolmsted@kitsap-humane.org.
Are you a dog owner?
May 13, 2011
KHS is helping a WWU student who is conducting a study on dog/family relationships in Kitsap County. If you are interested in participating in this brief survey, please click on the following link. https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/dogstudy We will keep you posted on the findings!
Babaloo is our Pet of the Week
May 11, 2011
Hi my name is Babaloo (Intake #9464) and I am ready to go home with you. I have lots of spunk and love to be outdoors. I enjoy going for walks and exploring the nature trails at KHS. The staff always tell me I’m well behaved and attentive. Please come visit me and see if… Read Entire Story »
Homes urgently needed for 10 barn cats
We are in desperate need to find homes for approximately 10 barn cats and need our community’s help. Please spread the word to family and friends who may have a barn and are willing to care for a feline friend. We are looking for cat lovers who have a barn or other secure outdoor structure and… Read Entire Story »
KHS welcomes Kitsap Poultry Growers Cooperative
May 9, 2011
KHS is happy to welcome the Kitsap Poultry Growers Cooperative to the shelter. KHS is lending free use of its training center to the group for their monthly meetings. The next meeting is slated for 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, May 10. Fred Berman, WSDA Small Farm Program Coordinator, will be discussing poultry regulations in Washington state.
Equine Rescue Found for Scarlett
May 8, 2011
Thank you to everyone who immediately responded to volunteer, foster and rescue our mini pony, Scarlett. Scarlett will be leaving KHS early next week and will be under the care of Center Valley Animal Rescue, a no kill rescue ranch in Quilcene. The number of animals KHS has been able to save and the great… Read Entire Story »