Animals Rescued from Murder Scene

March 3, 2016

  Unreported in the coverage of the recent tragedy in Belfair was Kitsap  Animal Control’s work behind the scenes to rescue the animals of the victims. On February 26, Mason County’s Sheriff Department responded to an incident in which David Wayne Campbell had shot and killed his wife, her two teenage children and an elderly… Read Entire Story »

Do you have room in your heart for Velvet?

February 24, 2016

Hello, my name is Velvet (Intake #52751) and I’m a silky-soft black domestic shorthair kitty with lovely light-gold eyes and a quirky personality. I’m 5 years old and came to KHS when my owner passed away. I’m an active lady who loves to play with cat toys, but I also have a shy side and… Read Entire Story »

Four canine world travelers arrive for adoption

February 19, 2016

In December 2015 KHS’s Rescue Me program partnered with Wings of Rescue to save four dogs from overcrowded shelters in Israel. The dogs were adopted shortly after their arrival and are doing wonderfully in their new homes, so when Wings of Rescue reached out to KHS again for help, we said YES! While the majority of… Read Entire Story »

What is FIV? Fighting the stigma of FIV+ cats

February 15, 2016

Visit most animal shelters and the adoption process will likely include asking if you’d like the cat you’re adopting FeLV/FIV tested. But what does it mean? They are actually two different viruses and although they sound intimidating, they shouldn’t scare you away from adopting. KHS currently has a number of FIV-positive cats looking for adoptive… Read Entire Story »

Stop in and meet Jax

February 11, 2016

Hi, my name is Jax (Intake #51575) and I was found wandering around the Brownsville area. I’m sure glad some kind person found me and brought me to the shelter so I can find a new loving home. When I arrived at the shelter the vet staff noticed I was underweight so they did some… Read Entire Story »

Bremerton Woman Charged After Kitten Found Starved to Death

February 8, 2016

Feb. 8– Silverdale, Wash. –  On January 27, 2015, Animal Control officers responded to a report of an odor coming from a Bremerton apartment. The report was made by a caller concerned that his neighbor had not been to the apartment in a while. Upon gaining entry to the apartment, Kitsap Humane Society  Animal Control… Read Entire Story »

Happy Tails- Simon!

February 4, 2016

Hi. I thought you might like an update on Simon (adopted in December). He is doing really well. We have discovered his favorite things to do are sleep on the couch, ride in the car, walk on the beach at the harbor and steal food off the counter.  His favorite foods so far seem to be… Read Entire Story »

Do you have room in your heart for Tikki?

February 3, 2016

Hi, my name is Tikki (Intake #12444) and  I am a handsome and friendly male pit bull mix who was dearly loved by my previous owner, but unfortunately had to be surrendered when she found out her son was very allergic to me. I have had a rough time at the shelter as I am… Read Entire Story »

KHS lends a hand to low-income pet owners

January 28, 2016

Kitsap Humane Society staff and volunteers joined about 40 other organizations to help the community’s homeless population this week at Project Connect in Bremerton. The annual event connects homeless people (or very low-income) with much-needed services. KHS handed out more than 1,000 pounds of free pet food and provided free Rabies vaccines to more than… Read Entire Story »

Meet sweet Grace

Hi, my name is Grace (Intake #49356) and I’m looking for a nice new home and new people to share my life! I was a stray and am a little shy at first, but once I feel safe (and after some delicious wet food) I come out for pets, chin rubs, ear rubs and brushing!… Read Entire Story »