Late Thursday night, 13 cats were abandoned outside the KHS admissions lobby. Four cats were found in milk crates that had been zip-tied together, while nine of them were crammed into a single carrier. Most of the cats are of a healthy weight and are friendly, and one cat was nursing a single kitten. Our
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Safety tips from the Kentucky Humane Society Poor air quality in the Louisville area impacts not only people, it can also impact animals, including cats, dogs and horses. If you experience the effects of smoke from the Canadian wildfires, you should assume your companion animal is uncomfortable too and take precautions to keep them safe.
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The Kentucky Humane Society (KHS) is joining BISSELL Pet Foundation and Dogtopia for their national “Empty the Shelters” event. Thursday-Sunday, May 11-14, adoption fees will be waived for all KHS dogs one year and older. No Adoption Fees on Adult Dogs: Thursday, May 11: Friday, May 12: Saturday, May 13: Sunday, May 14: Adopters in
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The Kentucky Humane Society rescued a starving, orphaned foal last month from a remote mountain in Eastern Kentucky. The other horses in the free-roaming herd were striking and biting the weak foal, making it even more unlikely he would survive. We transported him to an equine hospital and named him Little Orphan Andy. Andy was too weak
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KHS’ Main and East Campuses will be closing at 4 PM on Thursday, April 27, to celebrate our amazing volunteers at a Volunteer Appreciation Party. We will reopen with normal operating hours on Friday, April 28. Thank you for understanding!
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For just $100 a chance, you can win a W.L. Weller Collection of six bottles of some of the world’s best bourbon, all while helping the animals at the Kentucky Humane Society! The Weller Collection Raffle closes Thursday, May 4, 2023, at 12:30 pm or when tickets run out. A maximum of 500 tickets will be available for purchase,
Monthly Pop-Up Food Truck Experience Invites Park and Pet Lovers to Enjoy Sundays at Waterfront Park Waterfront Park and the Kentucky Humane Society (KHS) today announced that they are partnering for the second year in a row to make pet-friendly Bark & Brunch by the Bridge even more fun! Attendees are encouraged to bring their
