Don’t forget: New hours coming soon!

December 27, 2010

New Year, New Hours! Effective January 1, 2011, KHS will begin seasonal hours of operation. See below for the details, and help us spread the word. Pet Viewing & Adoptions M, W, F, Sa, Su – Noon-5:30 p.m. (Adoptions close at 5:00 p.m.) Th – Noon-6:30 p.m. (Adoptions close at 6:00 p.m.) Admissions M, W,… Read Entire Story »

The Holiday Spirit

December 23, 2010

I was feeling a big rushed and stressed out this evening when I came home from work. I am not done with Christmas shopping, family members have been sick, I have a bunch of extra work to do at home this evening, etc. etc. I decided to sit down at the computer and see what… Read Entire Story »

Scarlet’s Recovery Update

December 22, 2010

Message from our vet: Scarlet is bright and interactive. She continues to show improvements and has begun gaining weight at a faster, healthy rate. We’ve been increasing her food intake and she seems to be tolerating it well. Her bloodwork results came back and were typical for a dog suffering from starvation. Close monitoring of… Read Entire Story »

WE NEED YOUR HELP!

December 21, 2010

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Abby Ouimet Kitsap Humane Society Phone: 360.692.6977, ext. 1224 E-mail: fundraising@kitsap-humane.org KITSAP HUMANE SOCIETY OFFERS $500 REWARD FOR INFORMATION IN ANIMAL CRUELTY CASE Stolen dog is found by KHS Animal Rescue four months later December 15, 2010 – Bremerton, W.A. – Kitsap Humane Society (KHS) is offering a $500 reward for… Read Entire Story »

New Year, New Hours!

December 20, 2010

Effective January 1, 2011, KHS will begin seasonal hours of operation. See below for the details, and help us spread the word. If you have any questions about our new hours, please call 360.692.6977 ext. 5.   Pet Viewing & Adoptions M, W, F, Sa, Su – Noon-5:30 p.m. (Adoptions close at 5:00 p.m.) Th… Read Entire Story »

Scarlet’s Reward Increased to $1,000!

December 17, 2010

Thanks to KHS supporters, we are now offering a $1,000 reward for any information that will help us in Scarlet’s animal cruelty investigation. Our community is outraged over Scarlet’s horrific mistreatment and has generously offered monetary support to increase the reward size. If you have any information that will help KHS prosecute Scarlet’s abusers, please… Read Entire Story »

A Day in the Life of a KHS Foster Family: Petey the Tripod; Day 13

Day 13: Petey is becoming much more comfortable in a home environment. He has been expressing his opinions about strangers lately though. His biggest obstacle still, is social skills with people he does not see every day. When a new person comes up the stairs he will let out a resounding “Wooo-Woooof!” And boy does… Read Entire Story »

A Day in the Life of a KHS Foster Family: Petey the Tripod; Day 6

December 9, 2010

Petey has shown much improvement in his social skills. He is now actively seeking affection and loves to lay around with everyone in the living room at night. He is still skittish around new people-and our active 15 year old. We don’t hold that against him though because sometimes our active 15 year old is… Read Entire Story »

DECLAWING A CAT IS INHUMANE

December 8, 2010

DECLAWING A CAT IS INHUMANE AND IN SOME STATES ILLEGAL. Why is declawing cats illegal in some states? Answer: In some countries and states, declawing is considered illegal and inhumane. Before you make the decision to declaw your cat, there are some important facts you should know. Declawing is not like a manicure. It is… Read Entire Story »

A letter from our Executive Director

Animal shelters serve the community as we know, but who is the community? Today the word means so much more as each of our Facebook Friends is aware. At the same time our world seems smaller and more connected. Social media like Facebook has literally meant the difference between life and death for those we… Read Entire Story »