Our News Archive: 2016

2015 Annual Report is Here!

April 6, 2016

2015 was an AMAZING year at KHS and we are excited to share with you our accomplishments, the successes and growth of our life saving programs and our vision for the future. Our 2015 Annual Report is now published and we invite you to take a moment to read about how our staff, volunteers, donors… Read Entire Story »

Kitsap Great Give is May 3rd!!!

Kitsap Great Give is a part of a nation wide day of giving on May 3, 2016. The Great Give is an opportunity for non-profits across Kitsap County to raise crucial funds for their organizations , funds that will be magnified/matched! Help us beat our goal of $60,000! This year, KHS needs your help to… Read Entire Story »

A Special Home for a Special Kitty

April 5, 2016

Hello, my name is Helen (Intake #52978) and I’m a special kitty looking for a loving home. I have very limited hearing and eyesight so I need a patient adopter who will give me a safe home to enjoy my golden years in comfort. I absolutely adore to be touched and I love to be… Read Entire Story »

9 Dogs From Across The Globe Arrive For Adoption

March 23, 2016

KHS is very excited to welcome some canine world travelers to our adoption program this week! This week KHS welcomed 11  more amazing dogs and puppies from Israel.  This latest transfer is the third time KHS has partnered with Wings of Rescue to save dogs from Israel. In December 2015 KHS’s Rescue Me program first partnered… Read Entire Story »

Slippery Pig Pints for Pets a Success!

March 17, 2016

The second KHS Pints for Pets event was a roaring success! On March 9, over 100 animal lovers and KHS supporters came together to drink beer, eat great food and save animals at our second Pints for Pets. What an awesome event!!! Because of Slippery Pig’s generosity and your support, we raised $700 dollars–whoa! Thank… Read Entire Story »

Meet Gilbert the Great

March 8, 2016

Hello, my name is Gilbert (Intake #50461) and I’m a 7-year-old male tabby who was picked up as a stray. I’m a quiet fellow who doesn’t care much for the hustle and bustle of the shelter, but I’ve been waiting patiently for my forever home. I love petting, chin and ear rubs, but I can… Read Entire Story »

Animals Rescued from Murder Scene

March 3, 2016

  Unreported in the coverage of the recent tragedy in Belfair was Kitsap  Animal Control’s work behind the scenes to rescue the animals of the victims. On February 26, Mason County’s Sheriff Department responded to an incident in which David Wayne Campbell had shot and killed his wife, her two teenage children and an elderly… Read Entire Story »

Do you have room in your heart for Velvet?

February 24, 2016

Hello, my name is Velvet (Intake #52751) and I’m a silky-soft black domestic shorthair kitty with lovely light-gold eyes and a quirky personality. I’m 5 years old and came to KHS when my owner passed away. I’m an active lady who loves to play with cat toys, but I also have a shy side and… Read Entire Story »

Four canine world travelers arrive for adoption

February 19, 2016

In December 2015 KHS’s Rescue Me program partnered with Wings of Rescue to save four dogs from overcrowded shelters in Israel. The dogs were adopted shortly after their arrival and are doing wonderfully in their new homes, so when Wings of Rescue reached out to KHS again for help, we said YES! While the majority of… Read Entire Story »