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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It’s “kitten season,” with hundreds of adorable kittens looking for homes through the Kentucky Humane Society (KHS). To help KHS care for these adorable little ones, Purrfect Day Café is hosting a “Curbside Kitten Shower” June 16-21. The public is encouraged to bring much-needed kitten supplies to the café, which is located at 1741 Bardstown Road
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As a PAWrent, you might looking for fun things you and your four-legged friend can do together. Why not work on some basic training? During the pandemic, we’ve been posting “Quaran-train” videos on Facebook to show you how you can train your dog at home, using our force-free training techniques designed to help you and
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Matilda is a ten-month-old puppy who arrived at the Kentucky Humane Society on death’s door. The poor pup had been diagnosed with Canine Parvovirus, a highly contagious viral disease of dogs that commonly causes acute gastrointestinal illness. In addition to parvo, Matilda appeared to be having trouble with her vision and was suffering from Congenital
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Dear Friend of the Animals, The animals at the Kentucky Humane Society desperately need your help. Hundreds of dogs, cats and horses are in need of lifesaving care, loving attention and forever homes. And during the coronavirus pandemic, it’s become even more challenging to help these animals. Our resources are stretched to the limit. That’s
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Healthy Foal Arrives After Long Wait We have exciting news to share Hope – a horse who survived the shooting of 20 members of her herd in December – gave birth to a healthy, wobbly-kneed colt on May 17! Both “mom” and baby are doing well. You may remember that in December 2019, the Kentucky
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Breaking News: KHS Coordinates and Rescue Dozens of Horses On May 14, the Kentucky Humane Society’s Equine C.A.R.E. team joined the Kentucky State Police (KSP), Kentucky Department of Agriculture (DOA) and Office of the State Veterinarian (OSV) to coordinate the rescue of a large number of horses in Wayne County KY. Following up on a complaint,
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With local pet owners staying #HealthyatHome, Kentuckiana’s dogs are loving the extra walks, attention and time they get to spend with their families. But as the region prepares to slowly open up businesses, all this extra time with our pets may coming to an end for many families. That’s why the Kentucky Humane Society is
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The Kentucky Humane Society (KHS) has received a COVID-19 Relief Fund grant from the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) to help dog, cat and horse owners struggling during the coronavirus outbreak. The goal is to help keep animals in their homes and out of shelters, according to KHS. KHS will use the $10,000 grant
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