Our News Archive: 2010

The shelter will be closed on Tuesday

November 23, 2010

Due to the snowy and icy weather conditions the shelter will be closed on Tuesday, November 23rd. We apologize for any inconvenience, but are committed to ensuring everyone’s safety. Please contact us at (360) 692-9677 for additional information.

Shelter Closure

November 22, 2010

Due to inclement weather the shelter will be closed today, November 22, 2010. Notification of hours will be posted each day that the bad weather persists.

Help Needed for Horses

November 10, 2010

Once again our sun hides for the season, bringing tidings of rain and cooler days. Unknown to the general public, this is the season many of our outdoor animals face the terrible pain of hunger and starvation as the grass soon ceases to grow. In our county alone there is an estimated 15,000 horses. In… Read Entire Story »

From our Archives

November 8, 2010

Our shelter has had many changes since 1908. We have grown from a small shack to our current expanding compound. In the process we have discovered a few treasures. As with everything that makes us so proud of our organization we will share them with you here on our website. In the next few months… Read Entire Story »

A note from our Volunteer Coordinator

Volunteers are special. We simply could not care for all animals at our shelter without the assistance from our volunteer team. We are excited to hear of the continued interest from the public to join our volunteer team and look forward to improving the process for current and new volunteers in 2011. Due to these… Read Entire Story »

Kitsap Humane Society 2011 Calendar

November 5, 2010

We are proud to present the 2011 calendar that showcases our contest winner’s pets and the great happenings at Kitsap Humane Society. The calendars are available for sale online and in the lobby of the shelter. Please order today and help support the animals in our care find their new forever homes. CLICK HERE TO… Read Entire Story »

Help a Dog become a Hero

November 4, 2010

On average it costs a minimum of $30 a day to shelter, house, feed and keep a dog healthy while in our care. When you adopt a pet from KHS, they leave spayed/neutered , vaccinated, treated for fleas and microchipped for a total value of approximately $350. Our donations and adoption fees help curb these… Read Entire Story »

Join KHS for a Bow Wow Meow Halloween

October 29, 2010

KHS will be hosting a trick or treat celebration for families and pets on Saturday Oct. 30th from 12 – 5 at the shelter. A Spooktacular time for all family members, even the furry ones! Activities include: A pet costume contest, open to the public, from 12 – 1. Winner will be announced at 1pm. KHS microchip… Read Entire Story »

Time for thought on rainy days!

October 27, 2010

My kennel mates and I try to bark the loudest when we see someone come through the door. Today I think I barked the loudest since I was walked twice and got played with. Yesterday and the day before I was not so lucky. In the last few days the rain kept people away and… Read Entire Story »