Grant Funding Supports Foster Care, Community Cats & Free Vaccines

December 2, 2021

Kitsap Humane Society Participating in Petco Love Vaccine Initiative KHS is participating in Petco Love’s allocation of 1 million free pet vaccines to its existing community-based animal welfare partners to distribute to family pets in need. We are thrilled to join together with Petco Love in taking action to help end life-threatening diseases, preventable by… Read Entire Story »

How to Keep Your Pets Safe This Winter

It’s that time of year again! The holidays are here and, as always, along with them comes the cold weather. Here are a few tips to keep your pets safe when the snow starts falling and temperatures begin to drop this winter: Keep warm & cozy Staying inside during cold weather is an important part… Read Entire Story »

KHS in the News: Shelter Working on New Vet Clinic

November 30, 2021

Originally published in the Kitsap Sun, Nov. 30, 2021, by Ata Shaheen, Kitsap Sun Reporter When Lenora Lee’s German Shepherd Lola suddenly got sick and needed emergency surgery in 2020, she was turned away from a private vet because she couldn’t afford the procedure. Turning to Kitsap Humane Society, Lee expected to become separated from… Read Entire Story »

Pet of the Week — Professor

November 29, 2021

Meet Professor! This 1-year-old American Bulldog mix has the cutest snorts around! Professor loves to eagerly prance around outside while sniffing to his heart’s content. This spunky guy is fueled with excitement at the sight of delicious snacks and will sit when asked but can only hold in his excitement for so long before he… Read Entire Story »

Pet of the Week — Kit Kat

November 22, 2021

Meet Kit Kat! Kit Kat is an affectionate 10-year-old tabby who is looking for the purr-fect retirement home! This adorable boy is an absolute lovebug and just wants to snuggle up next to you and nap! Kit Kat would adore a hidey bed in his future home, or a nice quiet bookshelf to sleep on… Read Entire Story »

KHS Receives Million-Dollar Gift for New Vet Center

November 18, 2021

Kitsap Humane Society has received a million-dollar gift towards the second phase of the shelter’s lifesaving capital campaign project from two generous supporters and Bainbridge Island residents, Russ and Linda Young. With their gift, the future vet clinic will be named the Russ & Linda Young Veterinary Lifesaving Center, with plans to break ground in… Read Entire Story »

Animal-Lover Holiday Gift Guide

November 16, 2021

Support pets in need at Kitsap Humane Society this holiday season! Your shopping will allow KHS to provide lifesaving programs and services for animals in need — including animal sheltering and care, veterinary services, foster care, canine behavior training, and so much more. 2022 KHS Calendars It’s 12 months of cuteness! Order your copy of Kitsap… Read Entire Story »

Pet of the Week — Hufflepuff

November 15, 2021

Meet Hufflepuff! Hufflepuff is a sweet 13-year-old Pekingese with the most loving and loyal personality. Hufflepuff came to Kitsap Humane Society with spinal issues that caused decreased mobility in his hind end. While he can walk a few steps on his own, he quickly loses his balance, and his back legs can no longer support… Read Entire Story »

Pet of the Week — Severus Snape

November 8, 2021

Meet Severus Snape! Severus Snape is an adult male rabbit with the cutest ears and a sleek, black coat with adorable white spots. Severus Snape is a curious rabbit who likes to hop around and explore all there is to see and sniff. After a bit of adventuring, he’ll cozy up for a nice nap…. Read Entire Story »

Do’s & Don’ts for a Happy Holiday with Your Pet

November 1, 2021

The turkey is on the table, places are set, and the feast is about to begin! Here is how to keep your pets safe during holiday meals: Don’t give in to begging!  Those big ol’ puppy eyes and tiny meows might tempt you, but you should not feed your pet table scraps! Consumption of fatty foods… Read Entire Story »