We want our supporters to know how the Kentucky Humane Society (KHS) is mobilizing to help animal shelters in Mayfield, Kentucky and in other tornado-impacted areas. This is a constantly evolving situation, and we will continue to share information as we have it. For the latest updates, follow KHS on Facebook or Twitter. Here’s what …
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Animals at Kentucky Humane Society will make room for pets displaced after the storm LOUISVILLE KY – around 10 p.m. Wednesday, September 8, the Kentucky Humane Society received over 60 shelter animals from Louisiana communities ravaged by Hurricane Ida. Approximately 30 dogs and 30 cats will be housed temporarily at KHS’ Sam Swope Pet Retreat …
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Most Successful Cat Café in the Country Closing in on 5,000th Adoption When “Purrprietor” Chuck Patton opened Louisville’s first cat café on August 8, 2018, he expected to find homes for about 300 Kentucky Humane Society (KHS) cats a year, based on the number of annual adoptions other cat cafés did. Little did he or …
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he Kentucky Humane Society (KHS) has launched a crisis fostering program to help pet owners who need temporary housing for their beloved cats and dogs. KHS’ Safety Net Foster Program aims to help keep families and their pets together in times of crisis and financial hardship. “Our new Safety Net Foster Program helps pet owners …
Newborn Kittens Rescued from Inside Walls TO THE RESCUE! Cats like to find quiet places to have their babies – and their persistence in finding obscure places to give birth can surprise even the most experienced foster caregivers. Our shelter veterinarian, Dr. Emily Bewley, took home a very pregnant cat so she could give birth …
$10 Adult Cats March 20-27 at East Campus & Main Campus Are you looking for the purrfect feline companion? Now is a great time to adopt! Through March 27, you an adopt a cat one year or older for just $10 plus applicable licensing fees. The adoption special is valid at the Kentucky Humane Society’s …
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Reminder: Check Car Hoods for Cats Seeking Warmth This Winter The Kentucky Humane Society (KHS) is reminding people to check their car hoods for outside cats seeking warmth this winter, after an injured kitten was surrendered to the nonprofit animal shelter this week. “In cold weather, outside cats sometimes crawl into car hoods seeking the …
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Meet the tiny but mighty Possum! Possum is a four-week-old kitten who was surrendered to an overcrowded shelter in need of specialized care. When the municipal shelter did not have the resources to care for such a fragile kitten, they reached out to the Kentucky Humane Society to see if we would be able to …
Adopt 1 kitten, get a 2nd kitten 50% Off! This Friday-Sunday, why not DOUBLE THE LOVE when you adopt two kittens from the Kentucky Humane Society? October 16-18, adopt a kitten 5 months or younger and get a companion kitten for 50% off the normal adoption fee. Adopting two kittens means you’ll have twice the …
Looking to add a kitten to your family? There’s no better time than now! The Kentucky Humane Society is having an adoption special on kittens starting Friday, October 9 through Sunday, October 11. During this time, you can adopt a kitten under 5 months old for a reduced adoption fee of $100. All KHS cats/kittens …
