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Featured Events
Waggin' Tail Festival
SAVE THE DATE! Louisville’s favorite dog-friendly family festival is back! Join us for the 32nd annual Waggin’ Tail Festival. This exciting and heartwarming festival hosts more than 1,000 animal lovers and their pets attend each year, and we can’t wait for you to join us! Waggin’ Tail has something for everyone! Families enjoy face […]
Pup-Up Adoption Event
Join us on Saturday, June 13 at the Middletown Feeders Pet Supply for another paw-some PUP-UP ADOPTION EVENT! KHS staff will be on-site from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. with adorable, adoptable puppies for you to snuggle. Who knows? Your four-legged soulmate might be there waiting to meet you!
Puppy Palooza
Who’s ready for PUPPY PALOOZA at Westport Village on June 13th from 11am-2pm? The paws-itively fun-filled evening will include around 40 dog-friendly vendors, live music, giveaways, fun photo ops, sips, treats {for pups AND humans}, pet portraits and so much more! And KHS will be there with snuggly, adoptable shelter puppies! Thank you to our […]
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News
Kentucky Humane Society to build $37M campus (Business First)
Kentucky Humane Society announces expansion that will allow for more space and services (WAVE)
War Envoy Story Highlights the Vulnerability of Ex-Breeding Stock (Thoroughbred Daily News)
Julep, from the Kentucky Humane Society, is First-ever St. Bernard Mix to Participate in Animal Planet’s Puppy Bowl (Discovery)
She Refused To Be Separated From Her Only Puppy — Even During Surgery (The Dodo)
Magic gets adopted after recovering from gunshot wound (GMA)
German Shepherd Who Survived Gunshot Finds a New Home (People)
Injured Puppy & Kitten Become Inseparable at Shelter (Newsweek)
2 puppies from Kentucky Humane Society to appear in 2025 Puppy Bowl. Meet Colonel and Julep (Courier-Journal)































