Our News Archive: 2015
Feral Cats: Euthanize, Relocate, or T/N/R?
January 22, 2015
Many people don’t mind free-roaming cats living in their communities, and some even care for them by providing food and shelter. But there are those who do not appreciate having a feral colony nearby. These people may be concerned about the colony’s effect on local wildlife (such as birds or rabbits), the possibility of pet… Read Entire Story »
Do you need Joy in your life?
Hi! My name is Joy (Intake #42278) and I’m a beautiful Russian Blue mix kitty. I enjoy petting and when you talk to me in a soft voice. I’m a shy, gentle soul who prefers a quiet environment. For this reason, it’s best I go to a home with no children. I’m a mature girl… Read Entire Story »
“Like” Clifton Hollow on Facebook and Help KHS
January 21, 2015
Once again, Kitsap Humane Society is participating in Fans 4 Food – a partnership with Clifton Hollow Animal Hospital in Poulsbo. From now until February 16, Clifton Hollow Animal Hospital will donate one can of food to KHS for every “Like” they receive on their Facebook page. You can help them support our animals with… Read Entire Story »
2015 KHS Calendar JUST REDUCED to $10!
January 16, 2015
It’s not too late to order your Kitsap Humane Society 2015 Calendar. The price has just been reduced to only $10. All proceeds benefit the animals of KHS. Calendars can be shipped directly to you or picked up at KHS. Click here to order yours today!
Ozzie has been waiting for you since October
January 14, 2015
Hi! My name is Ozzie (Intake #40955) and, boy, am I a sweetheart. I’m a mature, gentle soul looking for a quiet home where I can receive lots of love. I’m timid around people I don’t know, but once I warm up to you, all you have to do is call my name and I’ll… Read Entire Story »
Trapping Feral Cats: You Have To Catch Them To Help Them
January 13, 2015
You have a couple of “visitor” cats coming into your yard occasionally – perhaps you provide some food for them, or they have decided to take shelter under your front porch. They don’t seem to belong to anyone, and they are sort of fun to watch. Then a few more show up, and you notice… Read Entire Story »
Jonesy is one cool pup
January 7, 2015
Hi! My name is Jonesy (Intake #39777) and I’m a loving, playful guy looking to be your new best friend! I have a big personality and lots of tail wag. I’m a fan of chew toys and will gladly be your dance partner. I can be a little nervous with new people at first, and… Read Entire Story »
Cat Missing an Ear-Tip? That’s a Good Thing!
January 2, 2015
Have you ever seen an outdoor cat missing the tip of one ear, and wondered what happened to it? This is called “ear-tipping,” and is actually a sign that the cat has been the lucky beneficiary of a Trap/Neuter/Return effort like Kitsap Humane Society’s Port Orchard Community Cats free spay/neuter program. When free-roaming or feral… Read Entire Story »
King “Keegan” looking for his castle to call home
December 31, 2014
Hi! My name is Keegan (Intake #40648) and I’m a quiet and independent older kitty looking for a loving home. I’m a Flame Point Siamese with beautiful crossed blue eyes. I love getting my head petted. I’m timid until I get to know you and, for this reason, it’s probably best I be adopted by… Read Entire Story »
What’s the Big Deal about Free-Roaming Cats?
December 26, 2014
Trap/Neuter/Return programs are popping up in communities across the nation to help control their feral and free-roaming cat populations. Some feral colonies have caretakers – people who provide food and shelter – and others may complain about them providing these necessities, creating strife between neighbors. Trap/Neuter/Return efforts, such as our Port Orchard Community Cats program,… Read Entire Story »