The Kentucky Humane Society invites local animal lovers to Louisville’s premier event benefiting homeless pets. Tuxes & Tails Gala, presented by Mister “P” Express, Inc., will take place Saturday, August 17, at the Marriott Louisville Downtown. GET TICKETS The event draws in animal lovers not only with its important mission of helping homeless dogs, cats and […]
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Meet our August Volunteer of the Month, Danielle Wilkerson. Danielle has been a volunteer with the Kentucky Humane Society’s East Campus for five years. Each week, she dedicates her time and energy to the animals in the shelter. As a volunteer for KHS, Danielle socializes dogs, takes them on walks outside for exercise and assists
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A few weeks ago we introduced you to Lavender, one-year-old dog who had two-inch-deep wounds caused by an embedded collar. You won’t believe how great she looks now! I wanted you to know how fantastic Lavender is doing now! At the Kentucky Humane Society, Lavender received lifesaving medical care. Our veterinary team treated Lavender’s infections
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Equine Program Earns Accreditation by Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries The Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries (GFAS), the only globally recognized organization providing standards for identifying legitimate animal sanctuaries, awarded Accredited status to the Kentucky Humane Society Equine C.A.R.E. Program as of June 20, 2019. Accreditation signifies that the Kentucky Humane Society Equine C.A.R.E. Program
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Want to help homeless animals while having a fun night out with friends? Don’t miss the Kentucky Humane Society’s Tuxes & Tails Lounge Preview Party on Wednesday, July 31. Join us July 31 at Derby City Gaming for a preview party, featuring discounted tickets to the Tuxes & Tails Lounge Hosted by Derby City Gaming,
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On Wednesday, June 26, local Humana Employees participated in a volunteer activity with the Kentucky Humane Society (KHS). Launching in February, KHS’s “Date with a Dog” program allows volunteers the opportunity to take a shelter dog on a field trip for the day. This program takes place at our Sam Swope Pet Retreat, a behavioral
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Have you lost a pet or found a stray? Check out these resources recommended by our Pet Help Line that can help reunite pets with their owners. Resources for Lost Dogs View stray animals at KHS: https://www.kyhumane.org/strays View stray dogs at Louisville Metro Animal Services: https://goo.gl/qHDa2k File a “Lost Report” for your dog: https://goo.gl/YPcxFh You
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Because you are a supporter of the Kentucky Humane Society, we wanted you to be among the first to know about a dog we just saved. Lavender – as we are calling her – was just rescued by the Kentucky Humane Society after our staff found her running in South Louisville. She had horrific wounds caused by an
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Create a Pet Independence Day: $4 Cat Adoptions and $17.76 Dog Adoptions July 5-7 The Kentucky Humane Society (KHS) invites the public to create a “pet independence day” for grateful shelter pets by adopting this weekend. During the “Pet Independence Adoption Celebration” July 5-7, 2019, cats 4 months and older can be adopted for $4,
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Meet our July Volunteer of the Month, Roberta Elmore! Retired from the accounting field and as a dog groomer, Roberta has refueled her passion for animal care by volunteering at the Kentucky Humane Society. Roberta is currently a volunteer for the East Campus, but has also spent time at volunteering at Hikes Point and
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