Posted in Legislation

We owe it to Kentucky’s dogs to pass HB 137! Rep. Joni Lynn Jenkins has introduced House Bill 137, which specifically defines "shelter" as adequate protection from the elements and weather conditions in an actual residence of the dog's guardian or other person, including a boarding facility or an animal shelter, or an enclosed structure that i… read more

Posted in Health & Wellness

A neighboring county of ours just closed down a puppy mill. We went and got about 20 dogs to help them out. They are all little terrier type dogs, once they get groomed and cleaned up we may be able to tell what they are suppose to be! But these poor babies are so terrified, they have never been touched or handled. They spent their entire life … read more

Posted in Fundraising

Our shelter has many fundraisers, it not only is a way for us to raise money but also a great way for the community to get to know our shelter and what we are all about. I think our first fundraiser was a dog walk in the spring, that grew into doing a golf tournament, dog bone hunt at easter, a "Fur Ball" , our local college sports teams doing a h… read more

Posted in Breeds

I brought Bambi home from work this past summer. I have never been a small dog person and certainly not a chihuahua, but one day I was walking outside and just happened to witness her climbing out of her kennel, she was scared and shaking, I squatted down to try to get her to come to me. She leaped up into my arms and I brought her inside to our … read more

Posted in Adoptions

It's transport time again at the shelter which makes us all happy because we are driving 75+ animals to safety tomorrow night!! We work with many many rescue organizations in the North East who each take several of our animals so that we do not have to euthanize as many. It is a life saving event because without these rescues and transports we wo… read more