Our News Archive: 2017
Pet of the Week – Ellie
July 12, 2017
Meet Ellie (ID 64783). She is a beautiful all-white kitty who is about 6 years old. Ellie is super cute and has a big personality! She is very playful and loves balls, bells, mouse toys and feather toys! Ellie also seems to really enjoy scratching on her scratching post! Ellie can be a bit sassy,… Read Entire Story »
Pet of the Week – Hershey
July 5, 2017
Adopt Hershey (ID 47920)! Hershey is a gorgeous mystery mutt with a Boxer nose and cattle dog freckles and the happiest smile! Hershey is a sweet girl who is approximately 9 years old, but in great shape with many years of love left to give. Hershey enjoys peaceful walks and lounging in the yard by… Read Entire Story »
Preparing for the 4th: Keeping your Pet Safe During Festivities
June 30, 2017
While shooting off fireworks on the 4th of July and having a BBQ with family and friends can be popular with humans, these festivities can be very stressful for our pets. While some pets are unfazed by fireworks and parties, others find the entire experience very frightening. That fear can take many forms – a… Read Entire Story »
A Special Cat Goes To Sanctuary!
June 29, 2017
Friday is a super cute 11-month-old cat with special needs. He arrived at Kitsap Humane Society in early August after being found by a good Samaritan on the side of the road in Poulsbo. He was only about a month old when he was found, but his development and mobility didn’t seem right. He would try… Read Entire Story »
Pet of the Week – Sheena
June 28, 2017
Meet Sheena (ID 63301). She is about a year old and is so gorgeous! She has a unique ticked tabby coat with beautiful markings! Sheena can be a bit shy (she doesn’t like the hustle and bustle of shelter life) but when it’s nice and quiet she will come out and ask for pets and… Read Entire Story »
Traveling with Your Pets!
June 23, 2017
Summer is peak travel time and many love to get out and adventure in new places with their two and four-legged family members. Because traveling and new places can be stressful for pets, it’s important to take your pet’s emotional state into consideration. Some pets (like most cats or small animals!) don’t enjoy traveling, and… Read Entire Story »
Pet of the Week – Benny
June 19, 2017
Adopt Benny (ID 62234)! Benny is a super handsome brindle mutt looking for a home! Benny arrived at KHS very nervous and stressed. With patience and time he has adjusted to being here and made lots of new friends, so he’s ready to find a home! Benny can still be uncomfortable and nervous in new… Read Entire Story »
Pet of the Week – Shadow
June 14, 2017
Meet beautiful Shadow (ID 62842)! This girl is about 8 years old and has the silkiest hair and the cutest purr. It almost sounds like she chirps! Shadow has long, beautiful black fur, with just a touch of chocolate, and thankfully likes to be brushed. Shadow also has the strangest little cropped tail. She can… Read Entire Story »
PetsWALK Fundraising 101
June 2, 2017
PetsWALK is NEXT MONTH! If you’re jazzed about PetsWALK and you’ve already created a fundraising page and RSVP’d for the event, we are here with some tips and tricks to make your PetsWALK fundraising campaign a great success! By now, you’ve probably found the fundraising-incentives tab on the PetsWALK website. Want to earn some epic… Read Entire Story »
Special June Adoption Promotion- $10 cats!
May 31, 2017
This June, Kitsap Humane Society is partnering with the Best Friends Animal Society for a very special adoption promotion! For the month of June, adoption fees for all older adult cats, senior cats, and special case cats are just $10! Being an older cat or cat with special needs in a shelter is never easy, but… Read Entire Story »