World Spay Day — Why to Spay/Neuter

February 18, 2021

This Tuesday, February 23, is World Spay Day, an international holiday dedicated to advocating for the spaying and neutering of pets as a means to save the lives of many more. Spaying and neutering stray and household animals not only improves their health but it reduces unwanted behaviors and decreases pet overpopulation. How Spaying/Neutering Improves… Read Entire Story »

Pet of the Week — Tia

February 16, 2021

Meet Tia! This sweet eight-month-old is looking for her forever family. Tia is a playful kitty with a love for mouse toys, fetch, and watching screens. Tia would happily sit in front of your computer or phone to watch cat videos to her heart’s content. This beautiful furball is very inquisitive and can’t wait to… Read Entire Story »

Pet of the Week — Carly

February 10, 2021

Meet Carly! If you are looking for an energetic adventure buddy, Carly is the pup for you. This youthful gal loves to explore. She’d make the perfect beach-combing companion or hiking sidekick. Carly is also very playful; she loves to show off her zoomies and chase toys around the yard. But that’s not all! Carly… Read Entire Story »

Prevent Your Pet from Becoming Stray — License them Today!

February 2, 2021

Part of pet safety is having a plan for uniting with your pet should they become lost. Did you know that 75 percent of lost pets do not make it back home? This statistic could be reduced by properly licensing your pet. What is pet licensing?  It can be as simple as a collar tag… Read Entire Story »

Pet of the Week — Cleo

Meet Cleo! Her beautiful green eyes are sure to melt your heart. Cleo is a total lovebug! Her sweet meow will let you know she wants attention as she rubs against your leg for pets. Cleo loves to make air biscuits when she gets chin scratches and might even plop on the floor for belly… Read Entire Story »

Pet of the Week — Tammy

January 26, 2021

Meet Tammy! This sweet, senior girl is longing for the love of a forever family. Tammy is a Shepherd/Labrador Retriever Mix with a passion for cuddle time. Tammy is a dedicated companion and would love nothing more than to lean her whole body against you to show you how much she cares and how much… Read Entire Story »

What It Takes to Be a Working Dog Prospect: Calum’s Story

January 19, 2021

When one energetic pup was brought to Kitsap Humane Society after being found stray, we knew we had to ensure we found the perfect fit for him! We thought he would be heading to a house with other pets who would keep him company and help him burn energy. But he had other plans. Calum… Read Entire Story »

Pet of the Week — Madeline & Sophia

Meet Madeline and Sophia! These two gorgeous, seven-year-old sisters came to KHS together. Madeline and Sophia have lived together their entire lives, so they are looking for a forever family who has a heart big enough for the both of them! These kitties are sure to make the best cuddle pals. Madeline is the more… Read Entire Story »

KHS Announces Executive Transition

January 13, 2021

Dear Friends of KHS, After more than eight incredible years, I have made the decision to transition out of the role of KHS’s Executive Director. Kitsap Humane Society’s Board of Directors is now conducting a nationwide search to select my successor with the assistance of a recruiting firm. Once that person has joined the team,… Read Entire Story »

A Year Like No Other – 2020 Highlights

It is no secret that 2020 has been a difficult year for our community and society as a whole. Even though Kitsap Humane Society faced challenges we had never seen before, the wonderful support of our community and the hard work of our staff and volunteers helped us continue to provide lifesaving care to animals… Read Entire Story »