Charlie, a sweet two-year-old dog, arrived at the Kentucky Humane Society in need of emergency care after a wooden skewer was found embedded in his chest. Charlie was surrendered to a rural animal shelter in western Kentucky with a deep wound in his side. A shelter employee took him to a local veterinarian, who found …
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. …
Dogs and Babies: Preparing your pup for your new family member. Are you a dog owner expecting a new (human) baby? First, congratulations! This is such an exciting time. And it can also be a stressful one. There are so many things to get done – preparing the nursery, doctor’s appointments, laundry, birth plans; the …
After learning about a friend’s decision to mark her favorite charity as a beneficiary of her life insurance policy, Shannon Floyd began thinking about her own assets and how she could give back to her community her love for animals made it an easy decision. Shannon chose the Kentucky humane Society (KHS) as a beneficiary of …
Make plans to join the Kentucky Humane Society’s Tuxes & Tails “MasFURade” Gala remotely on Saturday, September 19, from 6:20-8:30 p.m. Don’t “mask” your excitement, as this enchanting evening will stream live on Facebook and YouTube. Hosted by Angie Fenton from WHAS11 Great Day Live, the gala will feature special four-legged guest appearances, raffles, a …
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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 …
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 …
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 …
Virtual Cat Training KHS is now offering Cat Training by video chat! Work with a certified behavior trainer who specializes in feline behavior one-on-one through a live video chat. We can address litter box issues, relationships between dogs and cats in the household, destructive scratching, impolite play, exercise and enrichment, manners and obedience, harness and …
