At the Kentucky Humane Society, adoptable dog Jack is known for his farsightedness. He can see, but he typically focuses on things that are farther away. One day, while thinking about this, he decided he needed a change of scenery. He wanted an adventure, he wanted to see new places! Jack found a shelter volunteer, […]
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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
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It’s National Make a Dog’s Day! On October 22, 2020, Subaru and animal lovers around the world are celebrating their beloved companions. National Make a Dog’s Day was started in 2019 by the wonderful folks at Subaru with the focus on adopting shelter dogs that are often the last to be adopted – the Underdogs.
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Celebrate National Dog Day with Us! Did you know that August 26 is National Dog Day? This “howl-iday” celebrates big dogs, little dogs, mutts and purebreds and what they mean to us. Every day, dogs bring us comfort, make us laugh, give us unconditional love – and some even save our lives. Here are just
We want to say a big thank you to all of our supporters, sponsors, vendors and fundraisers for making this year’s Virtual Waggin’ Trail a success! We had an amazing turnout during this year’s virtual Waggin’ Trail! We raised over $82,000 in part from our sponsors and all the wonderul people that registered, walked or
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This Year’s Waggin’ Trail Walk for the Animals Goes Virtual! Grr-ab your leashes and four-legged best friend for the Kentucky Humane Society’s Waggin’ Trail Walk for the Animals, presented by Hill’s Pet Nutrition. Register online, invite others to join you, and take a walk with anytime August 7-9 to save lives! This year’s charity walk
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Help a grateful shelter cat declare their kitty independence by adopting before July 5! During the “Cat Independence Adoption Celebration” June 30- July 5, 2020, cats 1 year and older can be adopted for a reduced adoption fee of $17.76, in honor of the founding of our country. Jefferson County adopters also pay for pet
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Maggie is a very tiny two-month-old calico who arrived at the Kentucky Humane Society on June 3, 2020 with a horrific injury. The poor kitten’s right front paw had been degloved leaving behind a painful, necrotic foot that was infested with maggots. Our veterinary team went right to work cleaning her wound and treating her
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