Our News Archive: 2011
Still Time to Order your 2012 KHS Calendar
December 27, 2011
You still have time to purchase your Kitsap Humane Society calendar! Our 2012 edition features the pets of the four Animal Krackers online auction winners as well as our very own residents/alumni. Calendars are still available for purchase! Calendars are $15 each and all proceeds go directly to the shelter. You can pick up yours from the shelter… Read Entire Story »
KHS Closed Dec. 24-27
December 23, 2011
In observance of the Christmas holiday, Kitsap Humane Society will be closed starting Dec. 24 and will re-open on Wednesday, Dec. 28 in time for Woof Wednesday! From all of us here at KHS, we wish you and yours a happy and joyus holiday season!
All I Want for Christmas
December 21, 2011
It was a late spring day when Wild Card was unloaded from the trailer. He wasn’t able to be handled safely, always tossing his head and snorting when you so much as looked at him. He was a stallion with broad jaws and a muscled forehead that was reminiscent of the famous Quarter Horse Wimpy…. Read Entire Story »
A Holiday Story
December 20, 2011
We heard this today from our veterinary staff: A client found somebody’s cat in a fox trap! Luckily they arrived at KHS. The leg was far too damaged to be saved and our doctors were able to provide a needed amputation and aftercare. Our little one is now very happy and doing well. “It is… Read Entire Story »
Can you spot animal abuse?
No animal should starve this winter. Kitsap Animal Rescue and Enforcement officers rely upon tips from animal lovers across our region to spot and report animal abuse. Do you know how to spot animal abuse? Below are four quick tips taken from the ASPCA. These tips tell you how we spot the environmental signs of… Read Entire Story »
Get Your Pet Microchipped
December 16, 2011
Help ensure a safe and happy return by getting your pet microchipped! We are hosting our next microchip clinic from 2 to 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 20. Please enter through the admissions door located on the right side (if facing building). Cost per microchip is $30. Cash only please. Microchips are about the size… Read Entire Story »
Sierra is our Pet of the Week!
December 13, 2011
Hi, my name is Sierra (Intake #13430) and I’m a happy girl! I’m playful, too, and I love outdoor activities. So I just can’t figure out why I’ve been at the shelter since August! I would be most comfortable in a home made up of adults only. And I would love to become someone’s daily… Read Entire Story »
Our Great Pit Fix Is On!
December 9, 2011
Kitsap Humane Society’s Great Pit Fix is on through December 2011 and January 2012 Get your pit bull or pit bull-mix spayed or neutered at no cost. To qualify, you must meet the low-income status listed in the Low-Cost Spay/Neuter application. To apply for the Great Pit Fix, send in a completed Low-Cost Spay/Neuter application… Read Entire Story »
Is Your Kitty Turnin’ Tricks?
December 6, 2011
Get Them Fixed! Next Cat Fix Day: Tues., Dec. 27, 2011 Kitsap Humane Society is hosting a Low-Cost Spay/Neuter Day for felines of low-income residents. Limited to first 50 walk-ins! * Feline spay is $45 and feline neuter is $25. * Walk-ins only, no appointment needed. * You must drop off your cat at KHS… Read Entire Story »
Don’t Miss Our December Events!
December 1, 2011
Posing Pets With SantaDon’t miss your chance to have your pet’s picture taken with Santa Claus! Bring your furry four-legged friend to the locations below for some holiday fun. A variety of packages will be available for purchase and pictures are printed on the spot! Click here for prices. Canine Christmas Extravaganza Sunday,… Read Entire Story »