HURRICANE UPDATE: Meet Our Newest Arrivals! When Hurricane Milton destroyed the Furry Friends Adoption, Clinic & Ranch in Palm Beach, Florida, and left their animals in need of shelter and safety, we joined forces with BISSELL Pet Foundation to provide as much aid as possible. We quickly transformed our Pet Retreat into an emergency shelter, and 24 animals were transported
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Hurricane Animals Coming to KHS – How You Can Help Our hearts go out to all the communities, people and animals impacted by Hurricanes Helene and Milton. KHS is partnering with BISSELL Pet Foundation to help hurricane-impacted shelters by bringing animals – all of whom were unowned and in a shelter before the storms hit –
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Dental Care for Animals in Need As animals age, so does the likelihood that they will need dental procedures. We are incredibly proud to share that KHS secured $30,000 from two generous grantors to help our team provide essential dental care to vulnerable shelter cats and dogs. A special thank you to: • Foundation for Veterinary Dentistry:
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Donate to help animals like Morticia. Morticia Update – 9/22/2024 Morticia Addams recently arrived at KHS in desperate need of TLC after she was rescued by someone who witnessed her being thrown from a moving vehicle. She suffered a severe break and degloving injury to her rear left leg that required emergency amputation surgery. Thankfully,
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There’s good news for senior dogs this summer as The Grey Muzzle Organization announces the recipients of its annual grants, and dogs at the Kentucky Humane Society are among the winners. The Kentucky Humane Society (KHS) is one of 100 animal welfare groups chosen from nearly 400 applicants to receive a grant to help local senior dogs
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Help support vulnerable animals like Suni and Simone! These sweet, two-month-old Chihuahua puppies recently arrived at KHS in bad shape. They were covered in Demodectic Mange (Demodex) – a skin condition that is caused by microscopic mites that embed into a dog’s skin. Suni and Simone had raw, itchy skin and were covered in scabs,
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Last week, 14 small dogs and puppies were transported to our Sam Swope Pet Treatment and Lifesaving Center by the ASPCA after they were affected by Tropical Storm Debby. These poor pups were evacuated from the Humane Society of Valdosta in Lowndes County, Georgia, after their shelter and community experienced severe storm damage. By taking
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Help us unlock an extra $15,000 for our TLC Fund! On Saturday night, we hosted our annual Tuxes & Tails Gala, where we highlighted special animals whose lives were changed this year by our Tender Loving Care (TLC) Fund. The TLC Fund covers the cost of urgent medical care and behavioral rehabilitation for our most
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Charlotte Needs You Charlotte Update 8/7/2024 We are thrilled to share that Charlotte has been ADOPTED! Charlotte came to KHS in early July with a severe injury to her back right leg, resulting in complete loss of blood flow. Her tissue was rotting, infected and maggot-infested and required an emergency amputation surgery in order to
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PET FOOD BANK ALERT! We’re hosting a Pet Food Bank THIS WEDNESDAY (7/10) at 1 p.m. in the gravel lot next to our Sam Swope Pet TLC (241 Steedly Drive). Thanks to our fur-iends at Hill’s Pet Nutrition, we have limited supplies of cat AND dog food available. The Pet Food Bank is open until
