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 »

Scarlet the mini-horse needs urgent care

May 6, 2011

Calling all equine experts! Scarlet the mini-horse has been diagnosed with Laminitis. She is in urgent need of someone who can take her home and treat her condition properly. She needs to eat soaked hay every three hours. Her feet need to be iced or her legs gel-packed as much as possible over the next couple… Read Entire Story »

Guess who’s our Pet of the Week?

May 4, 2011

My name is Letty (ID #7876) and I am eager to begin my new life. You probably remember me as Scarlet, the pet who was stolen from KHS and abused. The loving people at KHS have helped me recuperate and I am ready to put my past behind me. I would do best in a… Read Entire Story »

Items needed for kitten shower

May 3, 2011

The Kitsap Humane Society is hosting a kitten shower! We are in need of items for our first-ever bottle baby feeding and care class this month. Topics will include the proper way to mix milk replacement, bottle feeding a motherless kitten and more. Wish list items include: Heat disks Small bottles Replacement nipples, small NutriCal… Read Entire Story »

Local veterinarians helping KHS

Kitsap Humane Society would like to recognize the local veterinarians who recently helped the shelter by donating their time and/or surgical items.We wish to express our gratitude to:Dr. Kathy Hickey of VCA Central Kitsap Animal Hospital who donated surgery time.Dr. Mark Swaney at Day Road Animal Hospital who donated a surgical table and centrifuge. Dr. Dennis Wackerbarth of… Read Entire Story »