Beagle Dragged by Truck Recovering at KHS An 8-year-old beagle is recovering at the Kentucky Humane Society after he was dragged by a truck in Breckinridge County. Witnesses saw the dog, now named Dean, being dragged by a truck down a country road. His wounds included road rash and a deep tissue wound to
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Third Survivor from Horse Shooting Now at Our Farm A third horse survivor from the herd shot and killed in Floyd County in mid-December is now recovering at our farm in Simpsonville. Yesterday our friends at Dumas Rescue returned to the remote mountaintop in Floyd County where 20 members of a free-roaming herd were
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Cabin Fever Specials! Is your dog bored at home this winter? If your dog has “cabin fever,” we have the cure: Doggie Daycare at the Kentucky Humane Society’s Fern Creek Pet Resort or Eastpoint Pet Resort! Right now, we are having a variety of specials at our Pet Resorts! Throughout January enjoy $12 Doggie Daycare
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Many people enjoy fireworks over New Year’s Eve, but fireworks can be terrifying for pets—causing many animals to escape their homes or yards and become lost. According to the Kentucky Humane Society’s free Pet Help Line, 502-509-4PET, owners can help keep their pets safe during New Year’s Eve festivities by following these simple guidelines: Keep
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KHS Takes in Surviving Pregnant Mare and Colt from Herd Killed in Eastern Kentucky Dec 28, 2019: Late last night, the Kentucky Humane Society (KHS) received a pregnant mare and her weanling colt from the same herd where 20 horses were found shot dead on a strip mine near the Pike and Floyd County
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KHS Rescue Horse “Willow” is from This Same Herd UPDATE: on Dec. 23, additional horses were found shot and killed on this strip mine. This brings the total number of horses killed from this herd to 20. The Kentucky Humane Society is joining other animal welfare groups in asking the public for help finding
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December 16, 2019, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Kentucky Humane Society (KHS) is pleased to receive an $80,000 grant from the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA), which KHS will use to save more cats and dogs and provide financial assistance to rural Kentucky animal shelters. In total, KHS estimates that over
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Help Us Empty the Shelters and Give Holiday Hope Dec. 13-14! BISSELL Pet Foundation (BPF) is aiming to bring holiday hope to homeless pets with its national Empty the Shelters – Holiday Hope event. On Dec. 13-14, 2019, BPF will support over 110 shelters by offering reduced-fee pet adoptions – including the Kentucky Humane Society
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On Monday, December 9, Moxy Louisville Downtown is offering a $2,500 matching gift challenge. You can help us reach this by donating today! Every gift on Match Monday will help us reach this goal. Your gift of $50 becomes $100 when matched! Your gift of $100 becomes $200 when matched! Your gift fo $500 becomes $1,000 when matched! Your gift of $1,000 becomes $2,000 when matched! A big thanks to Moxy
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Dec. 3 is #GivingTuesday! In the next 24 hours, we want to do something big. With YOUR help, we hope to raise $10,000. This is enough to prepare an additional 40 animals for adoption. DONATE NOW It takes $250 to provide each animal with food, medical care and a warm place to stay until they find their
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