Our News Archive: 2011

We love you Rex!

September 7, 2011

“A heart is not judged by how much you love; but by how much you are loved by others.” – The Wizard of Oz Rex, a seven year old mixed breed canine, must have an amazing heart. He spends each and every day at the customer service desk looking for his forever home. He wags… Read Entire Story »

What does courage mean to you?

September 2, 2011

“Courage! What makes the flag on the mast to wave? Courage! What makes the elephant charge his tusk in the misty mist, or the dusky dusk? What makes the muskrat guard his musk? Courage!”                                       – The Cowardly Lion, “The Wizard Of Oz” Courage, bravery, fearlessness, love of family. Animals exhibit courage when they are… Read Entire Story »

Kitsap Humane’s Online Auction Starts Tomorrow!

September 1, 2011

In conjunction with the 18th annual Animal Krackers Dinner & Auction, KHS is hosting a month-long online auction! From September 1-30 bid on items exclusively available online, like exciting trips such as Monte Carlo pictured below, the opportunity to have your pet featured in our 2012 calendar and more! All proceeds go straight to the care of… Read Entire Story »

Love the postcards but want something more?

August 31, 2011

Well, for those of you so inclined there’s an even stronger resource for preventing lost pets. Like technology now available for children and family members at risk, you now have the ability to locate them in times of emergency. All that is required is a simple collar. This technology is not only great for the… Read Entire Story »

Adopted Companion Caught in the Act

August 30, 2011

What’s not to like during the ASPCA Challenge? We want to do this every year from now on because it’s been such an incredible experience. We caught one of our friends in the act recently and wanted to see if anybody else has caught somebody in the act? Folks comment we are busier than they… Read Entire Story »

Become a Pet Partner and Help People that Love Animals!

August 29, 2011

We have an exciting workshop upcoming in downtown Silverdale at the new YMCA. The workshop details are listed below and interested participants can get all details on: www.kitsap-humane.org/delta-society-pet-partners Date: Sunday, Sept. 11th Time: 10:00am-6:00pm Place: Haselwood YMCA in Silverdale, WA Here you will learn about what Pet Parnter teams do, expectations, evaluations, and visits. This… Read Entire Story »

Help for Horse Owners and Horses

August 25, 2011

WHO: Hope For Horses Rescue, a regional non-profit WHAT: Name-Your-Price Tack Sale to benefit horses and horse owners WHEN: Saturday Sept 17, 2011 Noon – 4 pm WHERE: Gold Creek Equestrian Center, 16528 148th Ave NE Woodinville WA WHY: Provide affordable goods for horse owners while fundraising for horse rescue. MEDIA CONTACT: Jenny Edwards 360-453-4040… Read Entire Story »

Wild Horses Couldn’t Drag Me Away

..but Blue Heron Farm could… Give & Get Back! Local Charity Fundraiser with Blue Heron Farm August 27th 12:00-6:00 Come and enjoy a riding lesson or a pony ride and we will donate 100% of your lesson fee to charity. All participants qualify for a free adoption of the resident Humane Society horse, Wild Card…. Read Entire Story »

Celebrate National Dog Day at Kitsap Humane

Tomorrow, August 26, 2011 is National Dog Day. It also happens to be my birthday. I thought this was so fitting since most of my adult life has been spent learning about, advocating for and training dogs. Our dear furry, four-footed companions have taught me so much about how to live a good life that… Read Entire Story »