Our News Archive: 2019
Winter Pet Safety Tips
February 11, 2019
Keep Pets Safe in Cold Weather Snow and cold temperatures are expected all week, so here are some cold weather tips to help you and your pets weather the storm. Cats and dogs should stay inside It’s a common belief that dogs and cats are resistant than people to cold weather because of their fur,… Read Entire Story »
Pints for Pets is Growing!
February 8, 2019
Pints for Pets is so much fun! If you haven’t joined us at one of these events, come check it out! Now in its fourth year, Pints for Pets was voted Best Local Charity Event 2018 in Sound Publishing’s “Best of” Central Kitsap and Bremerton contests. In 2018, our fantastic brewery partners and event attendees… Read Entire Story »
Pet of the Week – Dave
February 5, 2019
Meet Dave (80445)! He is a fun 3-year-old black cat with an adventurous spirit. He is a sweet boy who really enjoys being pet. Once you start with the chin scratches, he will just nuzzle his head into your hands for more. He can also be a bit silly! For Dave, the best way to… Read Entire Story »
Adopt a Barn Cat!
If you’ve got a rodent problem and want to address it with natural pest control, consider adopting a Barn Cat from Kitsap Humane Society. The Barn Cat Program is for cats who aren’t a good fit as a pet in a home setting, although many do become friendly with their adopters. Many of these cats… Read Entire Story »
Pet of the Week – Eli
January 29, 2019
Meet Eli (20173)! He is an adorable 6-year-old tan and white Terrier mix with so much love to give! He is a super smart guy who loves toys and lots of walks! Eli loves giving kisses and climbing up into your lap. If you give him butt scratches or take him on hikes you will… Read Entire Story »
Pet of the Week – Zorro
January 22, 2019
Meet Zorro (81999)! He is a handsome 5-year-old cat with a happy personality! He has a soft tuxedo coat, big green eyes, and a cute nubby little tail. Zorro is an absolute sucker for chin, head, and neck scratches. If Zorro still wants more pets, he will nudge your hands or legs with his head… Read Entire Story »
What a Year for Animals!
January 21, 2019
The numbers for 2018 are in, and it was another amazing year for the animals at Kitsap Humane Society! For the first time in its 110-year history, the annual lifesaving rate at KHS rose to 97 percent – among the highest in the nation for an open-admission, public shelter that admits nearly 7,000 pets a… Read Entire Story »
Pet of the Week – Tazzie
January 15, 2019
Meet Tazzie (81504)! She is an adorable, playful, and friendly Staffordshire Bull Terrier/Dachshund mix. She is approximately 5 years old with a beautiful tan and white coat! Tazzie is such a snuggle bug and would love a forever home to give her all the cuddles in the world. She would make an excellent running partner… Read Entire Story »
Pet of the Week – Sir Lancelot
January 8, 2019
Meet Sir Lancelot (81024)! He is a kindhearted black cat with beautiful green eyes who is approximately 10 years old. He’s a sweet and gentle guy, who’d love to have a cozy perch to lay on. Sir Lancelot appreciates being talked to in a calm, slow voice as he gets to know you and has… Read Entire Story »
Help for Pets in Crisis
January 4, 2019
New Pet Protection Program provides temporary housing in domestic violence, other crises Kitsap Humane Society’s new Pet Protection Program offers a temporary safe haven for cats belonging to victims of domestic violence and people experiencing job loss, homelessness or other unexpected life changes. The program provides a foster home for cats until the pet owner… Read Entire Story »