Our News Archive: 2024

How to Keep Your Pets Safe This Winter

December 9, 2024

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 »

For the Love of Cats, Don’t Become a Kit-Napper!

March 30, 2023

Here at Kitsap Humane Society, we love kittens. I mean, who doesn’t? It’s because we love these wonderful tiny creatures so much that we urge you—don’t become a kit-napper! “Wait, what’s a kit-napper?” A kit-napper is a well-meaning, concerned individual who sees a kitten, or kittens, somewhere all alone and rushes into action to “save”… Read Entire Story »

Pet of the Week — Apple

March 21, 2023

Meet Apple! This gorgeous 12-year-old silver tabby is looking for a home to spend her golden years in! Apple is a talkative girl who loves to chatter at you throughout the day, and would make a great conversation buddy for someone who’s craving some gossip in their lives. Apple is very affectionate, and absolutely adores… Read Entire Story »

Pet of the Week — Quincy

March 13, 2023

Meet Quincy! Quincy is a three-year-old domestic shorthair cat with the most gorgeous gray coat. This pretty girl is very sweet and appreciates the human company and pets, but she may take a moment to adjust to her new home. Looking to befriend Quincy? It’s simple! Once she has settled into her new space she… Read Entire Story »

Pet of the Week — Chevy

March 6, 2023

Meet Chevy! This older gal is looking for a retirement home to spend her golden years in. Chevy can be slow to warm up at first, but with a few yummy treats, you will be fast friends. Chevy may be older, but she still loves to play. Here at KHS, she adores playing with stuffy… Read Entire Story »

21 Bunnies Arrive at KHS from Tacoma Hoarding Case

March 1, 2023

Just two weeks ago, The Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County received an emergency phone call that more than 240 rabbits were living in unsafe, overcrowded conditions. They began the immense task of transferring all 246 bunnies into their care but knew right away that they would need help to find loving homes for… Read Entire Story »

Cultivate Compassion with our Brand New Apparel

Our brand-new apparel is here just in time for spring! And this season, we’re not just tending to our gardens, but our hearts as well. Here at KHS, we believe in compassion for pets and people alike! Cultivate compassion for our community in style with our limited-edition apparel. With four options to choose from through… Read Entire Story »

Pet of the Week — Oatmeal

February 27, 2023

Meet Oatmeal! This 3 year old male kitty is ready to kick back and relax at his new home. Oatmeal loves to cat nap and loaf around, occasionally window watching too! This sweet guy can be a little nervous around strangers, but it’s nothing some treats and gentle chin scratches won’t fix. Oatmeal can also… Read Entire Story »

Pet of the Week — Parker

February 20, 2023

Meet Parker! This fluffy and adorable 1-year-old shepherd mix loves, loves, loves treats! Parker is also a huge fan of affection and adores booty scratches, ear rubs, and isn’t afraid to cuddle into you to ask for more. Parker is a happy boy that will flash a grin every once in a while. He loves… Read Entire Story »