Construction Underway for New Dog Training Center

January 7, 2020

As you know, we opened our new, 9,300-square-foot Pet Adoption Center just three months ago, and we’re still reveling in the joy of seeing shelter animals – and our customers — relaxed and happy in the new digs! Now we’re on to Phase 2-A: Construction of a new Behavior Training Center for shelter dogs who… Read Entire Story »

Pet of the Week – Lewis!

December 23, 2019

Meet Lewis! Lewis is a happy and handsome 2-year-old Pit Bull/Basset Hound mix. This goofy boy loves to run around and chase after tennis balls and stuffed toys. Sometimes, when Lewis is playing he likes to pounce on his toys and then toss them in the air – it’s so adorable! Lewis is looking for… Read Entire Story »

Pet of the Week – Matthew

December 17, 2019

Meet Matthew! Matthew is a handsome, 9-years-old long-haired orange tabby with adorable white markings. Matthew is a bit of a shy boy who takes some time to warm up to new people and situations. He’s looking for a patient and a dedicated adopter who will give him the time he needs to warm up and… Read Entire Story »

After More Than 2 Years at KHS, Gandalf is Home!

December 12, 2019

We have some fantastic news to share! A severely injured cat who spent more than two years at Kitsap Humane Society –longer than any other shelter pet in our care — was adopted Dec. 11 by a volunteer veterinarian who helped him finally heal. Gandalf arrived at KHS in 2017 with his collar embedded under… Read Entire Story »

Pet of the Week – Louie!

December 10, 2019

Meet Louie! Louie is a playful and spunky, 3-year-old Catahoula mix! Can’t decide if you prefer blue eyes or brown eyes? Well, with Louie you’ll have the best of both worlds! This cutie is an active dog that would love to play around in the yard with you or accompany you on runs. Louie loves… Read Entire Story »

Happy Tails – Charley

We’re excited to share an update about a cute little pup named  Charley who was adopted by  Lary and Linda. Here’s how Lary and Linda say Charley is doing: “You know him as Sputnik, but that wasn’t really something we could stay with. He’s now renamed Charley, and he hasn’t just blossomed… he’s transformed. When… Read Entire Story »

The Joy of Volunteering

December 6, 2019

On a recent weekday before the shelter was open, volunteer Connie Babers (right), sat inside a kennel to visit a toothless little dog named Moose. As she cooed and cuddled, he relaxed and closed his eyes. In a little while, she visited another dog in need. It’s the kind of tenderness shared with shelter pets daily, thanks… Read Entire Story »

Pet of the Week – Maple!

December 3, 2019

Meet Maple! Maple is a darling senior girl who is about 12 years old. She has an adorable face, soft fluffy fur, and a sweet personality! You’ll find this cutie lounging around on her favorite shelf and taking a catnap, curled up in her cozy blankets. Once you say hello to her she’ll pop out… Read Entire Story »

Pet of the Week – Princess Bella!

November 26, 2019

Meet Princess Bella! Princess Bella ( Pet ID: 89115) is a sweet one-year-old black and white pittie mix who is searching for her loving forever home. Princess Bella has had a tough time settling into the shelter and can be nervous with new people, but once you’ve gained her trust she’ll run zoomies all over… Read Entire Story »

Pet of the Week – Aristotle!

November 19, 2019

Meet Aristotle! Aristotle is a handsome 10-year-old cat who is looking for a patient and loving home where he can take his time to settle in and show his true colors. He can be a little unsure of new situations and frightened by loud noises, so he would thrive better in a home that’s nice… Read Entire Story »