Our News Archive: 2011
Clearwater Casino Check Presentation
March 13, 2011
Thank you to Clearwater Casino! KHS was the beneficiary of their January promotion “What’s your dream?” We asked you to post pictures of your sleeping pets on their Facebook page and each week, Clearwater selected two winners (the cutest sleeping pets). For each winner, KHS received $150. Here is our executive director, Sean Compton accepting… Read Entire Story »
Do you have an emergency plan for your pet?
March 12, 2011
Earthquakes, Tsunamis, Storms, Floods, Power outages, Fires, these can happen at anytime. Are you prepared? Do you have a plan for your pets in case of a natural disaster or any emergency? First and foremost: Put your pets in your will. Be sure to let family and friends know to take care of them in… Read Entire Story »
A very big THANK YOU to the sailors of the USS Nimitz!
March 7, 2011
The USS Nimitz had a team of 30+ visit the shelter on Saturday and they helped us with various projects. Here are just a few of the things they helped us with: organizing above the livestock shed area and separating trash from usable items; clearing the lower pasture and raking all the pine and… Read Entire Story »
Photos of a happy Scarlet
March 2, 2011
Here is an update on Scarlet from her foster mom: As you can see, Scarlet is looking good and enjoying life. She loves to be outside, watching birds and chasing them. She has the best personality, loves attention and will roll over for a belly rub in a heartbeat. She is also happy to… Read Entire Story »
Shop Sirius Republic. Support KHS!
February 25, 2011
We are pleased to announce a partnership with Sirius Republic. Buy your pet accessories from Sirius Republic and they will donate 20% of the proceeds to KHS. Just enter our special code RPKH53 during checkout. It’s a win-win: shop for your pet and support KHS! Sirius Republic is the “destination for dog lovers” with all… Read Entire Story »
We Hope You Enjoyed Visiting Our Home
February 22, 2011
Thanks to all who attended our Open House. Our staff, volunteers and animals truly enjoyed meeting all of you and showing you all of our PAWgress at KHS. The day was filled with great information about KHS programs and services, engaging activities and lots of laughs. Please come visit us again!
A Day in the Life of a KHS Foster Family: Petey the Tripod Finds a Home!
February 21, 2011
Today’s Shepherd antics again had me giggling. Bruno and Petey were playing tug-o-war with Peppe’s makeshift shirt. Don’t worry, I had taken it off of Peppe because it was no longer needed! Petey was lying on his side on the floor and Bruno was dragging him around the living room by the shirt. Silly boys…. Read Entire Story »
Come check out our PAWgress
February 15, 2011
Please join us Saturday, February 19, at noon for our Cattery debut. We have recently upgraded our feline living quarters and now we want to show them off! This renovation was made possible by generous donor support and will greatly impact quality of life for our feline residents. Their new condos provide them more enrichment,… Read Entire Story »
Getting to Know Scarlet
February 1, 2011
Here is an update from Scarlet’s foster mom: As of last week Scarlet now weights 42lbs., though she could still stand to gain a little more weight, as her ribs and spine continue to show. She’s been dreaming of a better life as she “runs” and makes little woofing sounds while sleeping. She tends to… Read Entire Story »
Main Kennel & Puppy Room Re-Open!
January 29, 2011
We are happy to announce that our canine flu cultures came back from the lab negative, so we are lifting our Main Kennel and Puppy Room quarantine. We are still monitoring our canine population closely for any symptoms, but we are thrilled to resume dog adoptions. View our available dogs under the adopt a pet… Read Entire Story »