Our News Archive: 2010
Our Apologies!
August 17, 2010
We thank you the patient public for hanging in there with us! Weather conditions created a very heavy kitten season for KHS, and a rash of animals in dangerous situations such as hot cars. Our team of folks is working hard to provide prompt priority care to animals most in need, thank you for your… Read Entire Story »
Is there really a connection between animal cruelty and domestic violence or other types of human violence?
Taken from American Humane Association for education purposes: Numerous studies have shown a strong connection of this type of violence, and children who engage in acts of cruelty often graduate to violence against other children if not stopped. Following are some statistics on domestic violence and animal cruelty: Battered Women: 71% of abused women report… Read Entire Story »
Help Us Promote Animal Krackers
August 11, 2010
KHS’ gala auction event Animal Krackers will take place on September 25, 2010. We are very excited about the updates to the event that will make it bigger and better than ever. Click here to learn more. We want to fill the convention center to its 300 person capacity that night and need your assistance… Read Entire Story »
An Urgent Need to Find Homes for Cats
August 10, 2010
We are currently in a state of crisis with the unusually heavy kitten season. We abound with highly adoptable, social cats in need of forever and even temporary foster homes. This is a plea to our community to come learn the joys of living with a feline. All adoption fees are waived from today August… Read Entire Story »
CAT WALK! Art Walk for Kitsap Humane Society
August 6, 2010
The Kitsap Humane Society has deemed 2010 the YEAR OF THE CAT! Come join us at Amy Burnett’s Art Gallery on 4th and Pacific in Bremerton on Friday, August 6 from 5-8 PM. There will be beverages, music, and cats and kittens available for adoption! Artists will be giving discounts and donating a percentage… Read Entire Story »
Woofstock 2010 Annual Pet Adoption and Music Festival
August 4, 2010
Join KHS and many other rescue organizations for outdoor fun with food, fun and adoptable pets, all to support animals in need of finding their forever homes. Musical guests include: The Dave Hannon Band and The Fentons, as well as other local artists. Merchants will be present offering pet related products and services. The event… Read Entire Story »
August is Bully Breed Awareness Month
August 2, 2010
In Celebration of Bully Breed Awareness Month, KHS will be offering a Bully Breed class to the community on August 28th from 3:30 – 5:30 p.m. and sponsored Pit Fixes. Several breeds of dogs are commonly referred to as bully breeds: the American Pit Bull Terrier and the American Staffordshire Terrier, the Miniature Bull Terrier and the… Read Entire Story »
KHS Low Cost Spay/Neuter Program
July 20, 2010
Kitsap Humane Society’s efforts to stop euthanasia of homeless animals have intensified in 2010. As of this July, Kitsap Humane Society Low Cost Spay/Neuter program has altered 840 community pets which is a service offered to the public at a very low cost. Our goal is to deliver a minimum of 1200 spay and neuter… Read Entire Story »
Please Take Action
July 19, 2010
Your help is needed to save Washington pets, please take time to visit: http://savewashingtonpets.org/bill.aspx
Dance Your Tails Off to Benefit Your Local Animals.
Don’t know how to dance? We will teach you. Don’t have a partner? We have one for you. You don’t want to share your partner? That is alright hang on to them tight and move together. We will have music from the 20’s to today, rock, country, Dance, old school, blues, you want it we… Read Entire Story »