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Kitsap Humane Society had a record-breaking year in 2017, helping more than 7,000 animals find their forever homes. (Courtesy photo)

Kitsap Humane Society: ‘The little shelter that could’

2017 was a record-breaking year for KHS.

 

Mary Eklund, left, of Four Foot Photography photographs Santa Jeff Berger with a dog at Kitsap Humane Society’s Santa Paws event Dec. 11. <em>Michelle Beahm / Kitsap News Group file photo</em>

Santa Paws is coming to town

SILVERDALE — Kitsap Humane Society will welcome Santa Claus back to visit the fluffier members of your family on Dec. 2, 3 and 10. The… Continue reading

 

These ‘candidates’ were out to win hearts, not votes

These ‘candidates’ were out to win hearts, not votes

Eight kittens adopted at “Kitty Hall’

 

Friday is a super cute 11-month-old cat with special needs. (Contributed photo)

From alone on the streets of Poulsbo to a safe haven in Utah | Pets & People

Friday is a super cute 11-month-old cat with special needs. He arrived at Kitsap Humane Society in early August after being found by a good… Continue reading

Friday is a super cute 11-month-old cat with special needs. (Contributed photo)

Preparing for the 4th: Keeping your pet safe during festivities

While shooting off fireworks on the Fourth of July and having a barbecue with family and friends can be popular with humans, these festivities can… Continue reading

Don’t leave your pet alone in a vehicle, especially in warmer weather. (Kitsap Humane Society/Contributed)

Traveling with Your Pets | Pets & People

Summer is peak travel time and many love to get out and adventure in new places with their two- and four-legged family members. Because traveling… Continue reading

Don’t leave your pet alone in a vehicle, especially in warmer weather. (Kitsap Humane Society/Contributed)
Before you interact with a dog you don’t know, it’s important to ask the owner’s permission. (DarrylAnn Girardin / Contributed)

Getting ready for spring with your pet | Pets & People

Spring is upon us! With the rising temperatures and nicer weather, many dogs and their families begin venturing outdoors in search of fun things to… Continue reading

Before you interact with a dog you don’t know, it’s important to ask the owner’s permission. (DarrylAnn Girardin / Contributed)
Paws Gourmet, Inc., located in Marysville, Washington, was acquired by Tim Hall and Traci Woody-Carmen in December 2016. They’re now in the process of transferring what is now called Paws Gourmet Bakery to Silverdale. The plan is to open March 6. Photo courtesy of Paws Gourmet Bakery Facebook page

Paws Gourmet Bakery moves to Silverdale

SILVERDALE — Paws Gourmet Bakery is moving in and settling down. This bakery is a little different than the average: they focus on fun, whimsical,… Continue reading

Paws Gourmet, Inc., located in Marysville, Washington, was acquired by Tim Hall and Traci Woody-Carmen in December 2016. They’re now in the process of transferring what is now called Paws Gourmet Bakery to Silverdale. The plan is to open March 6. Photo courtesy of Paws Gourmet Bakery Facebook page
‘Dogs love you no matter what’

‘Dogs love you no matter what’

The Groomery is serving up pet grooming and daycare with style

‘Dogs love you no matter what’
Cats are always treated with love by PAWS of Bremerton volunteers while they stay at the shelter. Photo courtesy of Roxanne Chavez PAWS of Bremerton

PAWS of Bremerton animal shelter focuses on caring for cats, community

BREMERTON — At PAWS of Bremerton, the cats are king. The nonprofit animal shelter, located at 3306 N. Perry Ave. in Bremerton, is a cat-only… Continue reading

Cats are always treated with love by PAWS of Bremerton volunteers while they stay at the shelter. Photo courtesy of Roxanne Chavez PAWS of Bremerton