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Animal Shelters & Rescues in Kentucky

214 of the 557 dog parks, shelters, trainers and boarding kennels we track in Kentucky are shelter and rescue services. Full listings for every city are on the Kentucky page.

214locations
119cities
557locations statewide

Organizations vary between open-admission municipal facilities and private, foster-based rescues that do not operate a public viewing kennel. Choosing where to adopt depends on whether you want to walk through on-site kennels or submit an application online before meeting dogs in private homes. Adoption fees, home visit requirements, and hold periods for stray animals differ significantly across locations.

Louisville 20

  1. PetSuites Middletown

    1200 Avoca Station Ct, Louisville, KY 40245-4717

    Mon-Fri 6:30am-7pm, Sat-Sun 7am-5pm

    Indoor
    Call Website All Louisville

  2. Friends Of Metro Animal Services

    3528 Newburg Rd, Louisville, KY 40218-3331

    Mon-Fri 9am-5pm, Sat-Sun 12pm-6pm

    Call Website All Louisville

  3. Kentucky Humane Society

    1000 Lyndon Ln, Louisville, KY 40222-4396

    Call Website All Louisville

  4. A Voice for the Voiceless

    1709 Lytle St, Louisville, KY 40203

    Call Website All Louisville

  5. Alley Cat Advocates

    3524 Newburg Rd, Louisville, KY 40218-3331

    Call Website All Louisville

  6. Alley Cat Advocates

    3044 Bardstown Rd, Louisville, KY 40205-3020

    Call Website All Louisville

  7. Animal House Adoption Center

    3615 Newburg Rd, Louisville, KY 40218

    Call Website All Louisville

  8. Kentucky Humane Society

    3070 Breckenridge Ln, Louisville, KY 40220

    Call Website All Louisville

  9. Kentucky Humane Society

    10948 Dixie Hwy, Louisville, KY 40272-4306

    Call Website All Louisville

  10. Kentucky Humane Society

    5759 Preston Hwy # 101, Louisville, KY 40219

    Call Website All Louisville

  11. Kentucky Humane Society Fern Creek Pet Resort

    5225 Bardstown Rd, Louisville, KY 40291

    Call Website All Louisville

  12. The Highland Dog

    1962 Roanoke Ave, Louisville, KY 40205-1416

    Call Website All Louisville

  13. Tribe Animal Sanctuary

    2604 Flat Rock Rd, Louisville, KY 40245

    Call Website All Louisville

  14. Kentucky Humane Society St Matthews

    4600 Shelbyville Rd, Louisville, KY 40207-2373

    Call Website All Louisville

  15. Animal House Adoption Center

    3516 Newburg Rd, Louisville, KY 40218-3331

    Call Website All Louisville

  16. Kentucky Humane Society

    6820 Bardstown Rd, Louisville, KY 40291-3050

    Call Website All Louisville

  17. Kentucky Humane Society

    9486 Brownsboro Rd, Louisville, KY 40241-1118

    Call Website All Louisville

  18. Kentucky Humane Society Sam Swope Pet Treatment Center

    241 Steedly Dr, Louisville, KY 40214-2947

    Call Website All Louisville

  19. Sam Swope Pet TLC

    241 Steedly Dr, Louisville, KY 40214

    Call All Louisville

  20. Jefferson County Animal Control

    3528 Newburg Rd, Louisville, KY 40218-3331

    Call All Louisville

Hopkinsville 5

  1. Christian County Animal Shelter

    2935 Russellville Rd, Hopkinsville, KY 42240

    Call Website All Hopkinsville

  2. Christian County Humane Society

    1229 Skyline Dr, Hopkinsville, KY 42240

    Call Website All Hopkinsville

  3. Max's Hope Pet Rescue

    105 Metcalfe Dr, Hopkinsville, KY 42240

    Call Website All Hopkinsville

  4. Pampered Pets Hopkinsville, KY

    101 Johnston St, Hopkinsville, KY 42240-2821

    Call Website All Hopkinsville

  5. Moving Mountains For Mastiffs

    4671 Old Madisonville Rd, Hopkinsville, KY 42240-7807

    Website All Hopkinsville

Lawrenceburg 5

  1. Anderson County Animal Care & Control

    1420 Versailles Rd, Lawrenceburg, KY 40342

    Mon-Fri 9am-3:30pm

    Call Website All Lawrenceburg

  2. Anderson Humane Society

    1410 Versailles Rd, Lawrenceburg, KY 40342-9624

    Mon-Fri 9am-3:30pm

    Call Website All Lawrenceburg

  3. Critters Without Litters

    1420 Versailles Rd, Lawrenceburg, KY 40342

    Call Website All Lawrenceburg

  4. Good Acres Sanctuaries

    2015 Graefenburg Rd, Lawrenceburg, KY 40342-9686

    Call Website All Lawrenceburg

  5. Nirvana Collies

    1523 Mays Rd, Lawrenceburg, KY 40342

    Call All Lawrenceburg

Nicholasville 5

  1. Kentucky Equine Adoption Center

    1713 Catnip Hill Rd, Nicholasville, KY 40356-9769

    Mon-Fri 8am-4pm

    Call Website All Nicholasville

  2. Sit Stay Play

    2097 Union Mill Rd, Nicholasville, KY 40356

    Mon-Sat 8am-11am, Sun 3pm-6pm

    Call Website All Nicholasville

  3. Jessamine County Animal Care & Control

    381 Park Dr, Nicholasville, KY 40356

    Call Website All Nicholasville

  4. Jessamine County Save Center

    400 Park Dr, Nicholasville, KY 40356-2173

    Call Website All Nicholasville

  5. Friends of Jessamine County Animals, Inc.

    120 Fairground Way, Nicholasville, KY 40356-2731

    Website All Nicholasville

Owensboro 5

  1. Owensboro Humane Society

    3101 W 2nd St, Owensboro, KY 42301

    Mon-Sun 11am-4pm

    Call Website All Owensboro

  2. Saving Paws Animal Rescue of Kentucky

    1004 E 18th St, Owensboro, KY 42303

    Call Website All Owensboro

  3. Animal Control

    2620 Calhoun Rd, Owensboro, KY 42301

    Call Website All Owensboro

  4. Daviess County Animal Care and Control

    2620 Calhoun Rd, Owensboro, KY 42301-8232

    Call All Owensboro

  5. Spay-A-Stray Owensboro

    702 E 14th St, Owensboro, KY 42303-3937

    Call All Owensboro

Harrodsburg 4

  1. Bed & Biscuits Pet Retreat

    2185 Lexington Rd, Harrodsburg, KY 40330

    Mon-Sat 8am-12pm, Sun 4pm-6pm

    Call Website All Harrodsburg

  2. Mercer County Animal Shelter

    896 Moberly Rd, Harrodsburg, KY 40330

    Call Website All Harrodsburg

  3. Mercer Humane Society

    532 S College St, Harrodsburg, KY 40330

    Call Website All Harrodsburg

  4. Taylor Made English Coonhounds

    151 Lakeview Pt, Harrodsburg, KY 40330-8811

    Call All Harrodsburg

Lexington 4

  1. Lexington-Fayette Animal Care & Control

    1600 Old Frankfort Pike, Lexington, KY 40504

    Mon-Sat 12pm-6pm

    Call Website All Lexington

  2. Lexington Humane Society

    1600 Old Frankfort Pike, Lexington, KY 40504-1013

    Call Website All Lexington

  3. Paws 4 the Cause

    201 Newtown Pike, Lexington, KY 40508

    Call Website All Lexington

  4. Blackdogs Rescue

    4164 Kentucky River Pkwy, Lexington, KY 40515

    Call All Lexington

Paris 4

  1. Black Pearl Farm

    460 Tarr Rd, Paris, KY 40361

    Call Website All Paris

  2. Our Mims Retirement Haven

    2810 Millersburg Ruddles Mill Rd, Paris, KY 40361-9367

    Call Website All Paris

  3. Paris Animal Welfare Society

    6 Legion Rd, Paris, KY 40361

    Call Website All Paris

  4. Paris Animal Welfare Animal Shelter

    6 Legion Rd, Paris, KY 40361

    Call Website All Paris

Taylorsville 4

  1. Rowdy Hound Pet Retreat

    410 Garrard St, Taylorsville, KY 40071

    Call Website All Taylorsville

  2. Spencer County Humane Society

    205 W Main St, Taylorsville, KY 40071

    Call Website All Taylorsville

  3. Spencer County Animal Control

    22 Spears Dr, Taylorsville, KY 40071-6756

    Call Website All Taylorsville

  4. Spencer County Animal Control

    Community Dr, Taylorsville, KY 40071

    Call Website All Taylorsville

Ashland 3

  1. Boyd County Animal Shelter

    1617 Fraley Ln., Ashland, KY 41102

    Tue-Fri 4pm-8pm, Sat 12pm-4pm

    Call Website All Ashland

  2. Ashland Animal Rescue Fund

    12365 Kevin Ave, Ashland, KY 41102

    Mon-Sun 9am-5pm

    Call Website All Ashland

  3. Ashland Animal Rescue Fund

    131 New Hampshire Dr, Ashland, KY 41101-2243

    Call All Ashland

Bowling Green 3

  1. Bowling Green/Warren County Humane Society

    1924 Louisville Rd, Bowling Green, KY 42101-1254

    Mon-Tue 10am-4:30pm, Thu-Fri 10am-4:30pm, Sat 10am-4pm, Sun 12pm-4pm

    Call Website All Bowling Green

  2. Bowling Green Warren County Animal Adoption Center

    1925 Louisville Rd, Bowling Green, KY 42101-1254

    Mon-Tue 10am-4:30pm, Thu-Fri 10am-4:30pm, Sat 10am-4pm, Sun 12pm-4pm

    Call Website All Bowling Green

  3. Rainhill Equine Rescue Facility

    11125 KY-185, Bowling Green, KY 42101-3302

    Call Website All Bowling Green

Brandenburg 3

  1. Meade County Animal Control

    516 Hillcrest Dr, Brandenburg, KY 40108

    Call Website All Brandenburg

  2. Kinder Garden Learning Center

    766 Broadway St, Brandenburg, KY 40108

    Call Website All Brandenburg

  3. Friends of Meade County Animal Shelter

    516 Hillcrest Dr, Brandenburg, KY 40108-1241

    Call Website All Brandenburg

Danville 3

  1. Danville-Boyle County Humane Society

    778 N Danville Bypass, Danville, KY 40422

    Call Website All Danville

  2. Magical Menagerie Sanctuary

    Lancaster Rd., Danville, KY 40422

    Website All Danville

  3. Animal Medical & Laser Surgical Center

    3880 S Danville Byp, Danville, KY 40422

    Call All Danville

Georgetown 3

  1. Scott County Animal Care & Control

    1185 Cardinal Dr, Georgetown, KY 40324

    Mon-Fri 8am-4pm

    Call Website All Georgetown

  2. Scott County Humane Society

    1376 Lexington Rd, Georgetown, KY 40324

    Mon-Fri 12pm-5:30pm, Sat 11am-4pm

    Call Website All Georgetown

  3. Scott County Humane Society

    751 Slone Dr, Georgetown, KY 40324-1162

    Call Website All Georgetown

La Grange 3

  1. Humane Society Of Oldham County

    2601 Interior Way, La Grange, KY 40031

    Call Website All La Grange

  2. Adopt Me Bluegrass Pet Rescue

    1800 Button Ct, La Grange, KY 40031

    Website All La Grange

  3. Friends of Oldham County Animal Shelter

    3946 Jones Dr, La Grange, KY 40031-8736

    Call All La Grange

London 3

  1. Laura's Dog Retreat

    570 W Pine Hill Rd, London, KY 40744

    Mon-Tue 8:30am-10:30am, Thu-Fri 8:30am-10:30am, Sun 5pm-7pm

    Call Website All London

  2. London Laurel County Animal Shelter

    1697 Chris Hamlin Memorial Ln, London, KY 40744

    Call Website All London

  3. Solid Rock Horse & Hope Foundation

    575 Smith Brewer Rd, London, KY 40744-9340

    Call All London

Morehead 3

  1. Tri-County Animal Shelter

    2450 KY-519, Morehead, KY 40313

    Call Website All Morehead

  2. STAR - Saving the Animals of Rowan

    Morehead, KY

    Website All Morehead

  3. Black Pine AKC Standard Poodles

    650 Ditney Rdg, Morehead, KY 40351

    Call All Morehead

Russellville 3

  1. Logan County Animal Care and Control

    1230 Morgantown Rd, Russellville, KY 42276

    Call Website All Russellville

  2. Logan County Humane Society

    1970 Lewisburg Rd, Russellville, KY 42276

    Call All Russellville

  3. Heav Can Wait Animal Rescue

    285 Hopkinsville Rd, Russellville, KY 42276-1281

    Call All Russellville

Shelbyville 3

  1. Shelby County Humane Society

    400 Hudson Blvd, Shelbyville, KY 40065

    Mon-Tue 1pm-4:30pm, Thu-Sat 1pm-4:30pm

    Call Website All Shelbyville

  2. Shelby County Animal Shelter

    266 Kentucky St, Shelbyville, KY 40065

    Call Website All Shelbyville

  3. Tyson’s Chance Animal Foundation

    353 Kentucky St, Shelbyville, KY 40065-8267

    Website All Shelbyville

Somerset 3

  1. Pulaski County Animal Shelter

    235 Adopt Me Ln, Somerset, KY 42501

    Call Website All Somerset

  2. Somerset-Pulaski County Humane Society

    179 Chris Way, Somerset, KY 42501

    Call Website All Somerset

  3. Pulaski County Humane Society

    114 Wildcat Dr, Somerset, KY 42501

    Call Website All Somerset

Winchester 3

  1. FairyTails Pet Spaw

    6049 Lexington Rd, Winchester, KY 40391-9712

    Call Website All Winchester

  2. Clark County Animal Shelter

    5000 Ironworks Rd, Winchester, KY 40391

    Call Website All Winchester

  3. Ironstone Lane Rescue & Stables

    875 Miller Hunt Rd, Winchester, KY 40391-7723

    All Winchester

Bardstown 2

  1. Humane Society of Nelson County

    2391 New Haven Rd, Bardstown, KY 40004-9507

    Call Website All Bardstown

  2. Nelson County KY Animal Control and Shelter

    2391 New Haven Rd, Bardstown, KY 40004-9507

    Call Website All Bardstown

Brooksville 2

  1. Powersville Animal Wellness Services

    3119 Brooksville Powersville rd, Brooksville, KY 41004

    Mon-Fri 8am-5pm

    Call Website All Brooksville

  2. Bracken County Animal Shelter

    188 Hamilton Rd, Brooksville, KY 41004

    Call Website All Brooksville

Columbia 2

  1. Sugarfoot Farm Rescue

    860 Sparksville Rd, Columbia, KY 42728

    Call Website All Columbia

  2. Green River Animal Shelter

    455 Appleby Dr, Columbia, KY 42728

    Call All Columbia

Covington 2

  1. Kenton County Animal Services

    1020 Mary Laidley Rd, Covington, KY 41017

    Call Website All Covington

  2. Kenton County Animal Services

    1020 Mary Laidley Dr, Covington, KY 41017-1138

    Call Website All Covington

Cynthiana 2

  1. Harrison County Flora Shropshire Animal Shelter

    1751 New Lair Rd, Cynthiana, KY 41031

    Call Website All Cynthiana

  2. Connemara Rescue and Retirement Center, Inc

    1646 Cook Rd, Cynthiana, KY 41031-4501

    Call All Cynthiana

Elizabethtown 2

  1. Friends of Hardin County Animal Shelter

    PO Box 951, Elizabethtown, KY 42702

    Website All Elizabethtown

  2. Stauffemberg German Shepherds

    201 Claudie Ave, Elizabethtown, KY 42701

    Call All Elizabethtown

Frankfort 2

  1. Franklin County Humane Society

    100 Companion Pl, Frankfort, KY 40601

    Tue-Sat 12pm-5pm, Sun 12pm-4pm

    Call Website All Frankfort

  2. Betty J. Martin LIFE House for Animals

    14 Fido Ct, Frankfort, KY 40601

    Call Website All Frankfort

Glasgow 2

  1. Animal Shelter

    175 Trojan Trail, Glasgow, KY 42141

    Call Website All Glasgow

  2. Glasgow-Barren County Animal Control

    101 Pin Oak Ln, Glasgow, KY 42141-1160

    Call All Glasgow

Henderson 2

  1. Humane Society Of Henderson County

    203 Drury Ln, Henderson, KY 42420-4332

    Tue-Fri 12pm-6pm, Sat 10am-4pm

    Call Website All Henderson

  2. New Hope Animal Rescue Center

    526 Atkinson St, Henderson, KY 42420

    Call Website All Henderson

Lancaster 2

  1. Garrard County Animal Shelter

    210 Baker St, 168 Doty Ln, Lancaster, KY 40444

    Mon-Tue 8:30am-2:30pm, Wed 8:30am-12:30pm, Thu-Fri 8:30am-2:30pm, Sat 8:30am-12:30pm

    Call Website All Lancaster

  2. Puppy Love Bed & Biscuits

    1932 Perry Rogers Rd, Lancaster, KY 40444-9750

    Call Website All Lancaster

Leitchfield 2

  1. Arabian Rescue Mission

    221 Blowtown Rd, Leitchfield, KY 42754

    Call Website All Leitchfield

  2. Leitchfield Animal Shelter

    213 William Thomason Byway, Leitchfield, KY 42754

    Call Website All Leitchfield

Melbourne 2

  1. Campbell County Animal Shelter

    1989 Poplar Ridge Rd, Melbourne, KY 41059

    Call Website All Melbourne

  2. Captain Dogs Petcation

    3489 Fender Rd, Melbourne, KY 41059

    Call All Melbourne

Monticello 2

  1. Wayne County Animal Control

    176 Blevins Dr, Monticello, KY 42633-2781

    Call All Monticello

  2. Humane Society of Wayne County

    91 Webster Dr, Monticello, KY 42633-1682

    Call All Monticello

Mt Sterling 2

  1. Gateway Area Humane Society

    309 Flint Dr, Mt Sterling, KY 40353

    Call Website All Mt Sterling

  2. Montgomery County Animal Shelter

    115 Adena Dr, Mt Sterling, KY 40353

    Call Website All Mt Sterling

Murray 2

  1. Humane Society of Calloway County

    607 Poplar St, Murray, KY 42071-2547

    Call Website All Murray

  2. Murray-Calloway County Animal

    81 Shelter Ln, Murray, KY 42071

    Call Website All Murray

Newport 2

  1. Stray Animal Adoption Program

    326 W 9th St, Newport, KY 41071

    Call Website All Newport

  2. Stray Animal Adoption Program Adoptable Animals

    Newport, KY

    Call Website All Newport

Owenton 2

  1. Owen County Friends of Animals

    80 Old Monterey Rd, Owenton, KY 40359

    Call Website All Owenton

  2. Starr Crossed Acres

    KY-22, Owenton, KY 40359, United States, Owenton, KY 40359

    All Owenton

Pikeville 2

  1. Pike County Animal Shelter

    527 Lykins Creek, Pikeville, KY 41501

    Call Website All Pikeville

  2. Pike County Animal Shelter

    228 Pound Puppy Dr, Pikeville, KY 41501-2008

    Call Website All Pikeville

Radcliff 2

  1. Lost Pounds Pet Center

    129 Shelby Ave, Radcliff, KY 40160-9622

    Call Website All Radcliff

  2. Hardin County Humane Society

    428 N Dixie Blvd, Radcliff, KY 40160-1307

    Call All Radcliff

Sparta 2

  1. Gallatin County Animal Shelter

    4550 KY-455, Sparta, KY 41086

    Call Website All Sparta

  2. Gallatin County Animal Shelter Sparta, Ky

    4550 Hwy 455 Johnson Rd, Sparta, KY 41086

    Call All Sparta

Strunk 2

  1. McCreary Co Animal Control Office

    147 Granny Holt Knob Rd, Strunk, KY 42649

    Call Website All Strunk

  2. Animal Protection League of McCreary County, KY

    Strunk, KY

    Call All Strunk

Vanceburg 2

  1. KY Horse Rescue

    8091 KY-57, Vanceburg, KY 41179

    Call Website All Vanceburg

  2. Operation Pawsitive Support

    7091 KY-57, Vanceburg, KY 41179-7231

    Call Website All Vanceburg

Versailles 2

  1. Wildcat Country Dog Retreat

    1148 Keene-Troy Pike, Versailles, KY 40383-9316

    Mon-Sun 8am-12pm

    Call Website All Versailles

  2. Woodford Humane Society

    265 Thomas Ln, Versailles, KY 40383

    Tue-Fri 12pm-6pm, Sat-Sun 12pm-5pm

    Call Website All Versailles

Vine Grove 2

  1. Animal Refuge Center Inc

    185 Basham Trl, Vine Grove, KY 40175

    Tue-Thu 11am-4pm, Sat-Sun 11am-4pm

    Call Website All Vine Grove

  2. Cookie's Legacy

    185 Basham Trl, Vine Grove, KY 40175-9646

    Call Website All Vine Grove

Albany 1

  1. Friends of Tri-County Albany Ky Animal Shelter

    1990 Ky Highway 90 E, Albany, KY 42602-7264

    Call All Albany

Alvaton 1

  1. New Beginnings Animal Rescue & Rehabilitation

    10124 Woodburn Allen Springs Rd, Alvaton, KY 42122-9643

    Call Website All Alvaton

Baxter 1

  1. Harlan County Animal Shelter

    394 State Hwy 840, Baxter, KY 40806

    Call All Baxter

Benton 1

  1. Humane Society of Marshall County

    6301 E US-68, Benton, KY 42025-8190

    Call All Benton

Berea 1

  1. Madison County Animal Shelter

    1386 Richmond Rd N, Berea, KY 40403

    Call All Berea

Boston 1

  1. Barktown Rescue

    295 Petersburg Rd, Boston, KY 40107

    Call All Boston

Bronston 1

  1. Hope for All Pets, Inc. Animal Rescue & Low-Cost Spay/Neuter Clinic

    2279 KY-90, Bronston, KY 42518

    Call All Bronston

Burlington 1

  1. Boone County Animal Shelter

    5620 Idlewild Rd, Burlington, KY 41005

    Call Website All Burlington

Butler 1

  1. Pendleton County Animal Shelter

    1314 Bryan Griffin Rd, Butler, KY 41006

    Call Website All Butler

Calhoun 1

  1. McLean County Animal Shelter

    86 Sanitation Ln, Calhoun, KY 42327

    Call All Calhoun

Campbellsville 1

  1. Taylor County Animal Shelter

    2175 Hodgenville Rd, Campbellsville, KY 42718

    Call Website All Campbellsville

Carrollton 1

  1. Carroll County Kentucky Animal Shelter

    290 Deans Ferry, Carrollton, KY 41008

    Call Website All Carrollton

Cave City 1

  1. Kentucky Fish & Tank Rescue

    207 Whitney Woods Rd, Cave City, KY 42127

    Call Website All Cave City

Cecilia 1

  1. Wild Acres Mustangs

    10457 Hardinsburg Rd, Cecilia, KY 42724-9740

    Call All Cecilia

Clay 1

  1. On Track K-9 Big Game Recovery (Tracking Dogs + Thermal Drone)

    1776 KY-857, Clay, KY 42404

    Call All Clay

Clay City 1

  1. Powell County Animal Shelter

    121 Echo Hollow Rd, Clay City, KY 40312

    Call All Clay City

Corbin 1

  1. Knox-Whitley Animal Shelter

    66 Busy Ln, Corbin, KY 40701

    Call Website All Corbin

Corinth 1

  1. Adawehi Animal Rescue

    1660 Owenton Rd, Corinth, KY 41010

    Website All Corinth

Dawson Springs 1

  1. Find a Puppy Dog

    1805 Kirkwood Springs Rd, Dawson Springs, KY 42408-8660

    Call All Dawson Springs

Dixon 1

  1. Webster County Animal Care and Control

    1919 KY-132, Dixon, KY 42409

    Call All Dixon

Edmonton 1

  1. Metcalfe County Animal Shelter

    101 River Rd, Edmonton, KY 42129

    Call Website All Edmonton

Eminence 1

  1. Henry County Animal Shelter

    4667 N Main St, Eminence, KY 40019-1019

    Call All Eminence

Franklin 1

  1. Simpson County Animal Shelter

    2194 Ditmore Ford Rd, Franklin, KY 42134

    Call Website All Franklin

Frenchburg 1

  1. Menifee County Animal Shelter

    381 Little League Ln, Frenchburg, KY 40322

    Call Website All Frenchburg

Ghent 1

  1. TLC Rescue and Shelter

    1759 Carlisle Rd, Ghent, KY 41045

    Call Website All Ghent

Greenville 1

  1. Humane Society of Muhlenberg County

    615 Muhlenberg Dr, Greenville, KY 42345

    Call All Greenville

Guston 1

  1. Broadbent Wildlife Sanctuary

    100 Guston Bewleyville Rd, Guston, KY 40142-7040

    Call Website All Guston

Hardinsburg 1

  1. Breckinridge County Animal Shelter

    498 Glen Nash Ln, Hardinsburg, KY 40143

    Call Website All Hardinsburg

Harlan 1

  1. Harlan County Humane Society

    420 Tway Hollow Rd, Harlan, KY 40831

    Call All Harlan

Hartford 1

  1. Ohio County Animal Shelter

    1802 Country Club Ln, Hartford, KY 42347

    Call Website All Hartford

Hazard 1

  1. Kentucky River Animal Shelter

    194 Animal Shelter Ln, Hazard, KY 41701

    Call Website All Hazard

Hazel Green 1

  1. Wolfe county Animal Shelter

    202 Pet Lane, Hazel Green, KY 41332

    Call All Hazel Green

Kevil 1

  1. Tall Oak Retrievers

    5950 Bethel Church Rd, Kevil, KY 42053

    Call All Kevil

Kuttawa 1

  1. Davis Lakeside Wirehaired Pointers

    280 E Clough St, Kuttawa, KY 42055

    Call Website All Kuttawa

Lewisport 1

  1. Hancock County Animal Shelter

    305 Bob Gibbs Rd, Lewisport, KY 42351

    Call All Lewisport

Liberty 1

  1. Country View Family Farm

    2787 S Fork Ridge Rd, Liberty, KY 42539

    Call All Liberty

Louisa 1

  1. Lawrence County Humane Society

    820 Issac Park Rd, Louisa, KY 41230

    Mon-Fri 9am-2pm

    Call Website All Louisa

Lyndon 1

  1. GRRAND

    7924 Vine Crest Ave, Lyndon, KY 40222

    Call Website All Lyndon

Madisonville 1

  1. Hopkins County Humane Society

    319 Dulin St, Madisonville, KY 42431

    Call Website All Madisonville

Marion 1

  1. Mary Hall Ruddiman Canine Shelter

    24 Just A Mere Rd, Marion, KY 42064-8100

    Call Website All Marion

Martha 1

  1. New Beginnings Farm Sanctuary

    3651 Highway 1715, Martha, KY 41159-9065

    Call Website All Martha

Mayfield 1

  1. Mayfield Graves County Animal

    500 N 12th St, Mayfield, KY 42066

    Call Website All Mayfield

Maysville 1

  1. Mason County Animal Shelter

    301 River Dr, Maysville, KY 41056

    Call Website All Maysville

Middlesboro 1

  1. Tate's TNR & Rescue

    411 N 15th St, Middlesboro, KY 40965

    Call Website All Middlesboro

Morgantown 1

  1. Butler County Animal Shelter

    463 Boat Factory Rd, Morgantown, KY 42261

    Call Website All Morgantown

Munfordville 1

  1. Hart County Animal Shelter

    2190 S Dixie Hwy, Munfordville, KY 42765-8215

    Call Website All Munfordville

Nancy 1

  1. Furr-Ever Friends Pet Services

    468 Sievers Rd, Nancy, KY 42544

    Call All Nancy

Nortonville 1

  1. The Ironwood Homestead and Sanctuary

    357 Illey Sisk Rd, Nortonville, KY 42442

    Call All Nortonville

Owingsville 1

  1. Lovely Wings Parrot Rescue

    108 High St, Owingsville, KY 40360

    Call All Owingsville

Pendleton 1

  1. Henry Trimble Animal Shelter

    9213 Sulphur Rd, Pendleton, KY 40070-7623

    Call Website All Pendleton

Pineville 1

  1. Friends of the Bell County Animal Shelter

    715 KY-1534, Pineville, KY 40977-7908

    Call Website All Pineville

Prestonsburg 1

  1. Floyd County Animal Shelter

    545 Sally Stephens Branch, Prestonsburg, KY 41653

    Call Website All Prestonsburg

Princeton 1

  1. Caldwell County Animal Shelter

    489 Baker Hill Rd, Princeton, KY 42445-7800

    Call Website All Princeton

Prospect 1

  1. Chestnut Hall

    12611 US-42, Prospect, KY 40059

    Call All Prospect

Ravenna 1

  1. Estill County Animal Shelter

    50 Ginter Rd, Ravenna, KY 40472

    Call Website All Ravenna

Richmond 1

  1. For Paws Unleashed

    121 Bogie Mill Rd, Richmond, KY 40475-9750

    Mon-Fri 8am-6pm, Sat 9am-5pm, Sun 11am-5pm

    Call Website All Richmond

Rockholds 1

  1. Knox-Whitley Animal Shelter

    3100 KY-1064, Rockholds, KY 40759-8713

    Call All Rockholds

Sadieville 1

  1. Furry Fixers Wildlife Rescue

    135 Luke Rd, Sadieville, KY 40370

    Call All Sadieville

Salyersville 1

  1. Magoffin County Animal Shelter - Salyersville, Kentucky

    44 Broadway St, Salyersville, KY 41465-9413

    Call All Salyersville

Sandy Hook 1

  1. Elliott County Animal Control

    2649 KY-409, Sandy Hook, KY 41171-6715

    Call All Sandy Hook

Scottsville 1

  1. Clearview Vizslas

    201 Tinsley Rd, Scottsville, KY 42164-9755

    Call Website All Scottsville

Shepherdsville 1

  1. Bullitt County Animal Control and Shelter

    3993 Preston Hwy, Shepherdsville, KY 40165

    Call Website All Shepherdsville

Shively 1

  1. Ruffled Feathers Parrot Sanctuary Inc.

    4700 Dixie Hwy, Shively, KY 40216

    Mon-Sun 9am-5pm

    Call Website All Shively

Staffordsville 1

  1. Johnson County Animal Services

    100 Shelter Way, Staffordsville, KY 41256

    Call All Staffordsville

Stanton 1

  1. Friends of Powell Co's Pets

    Stanton, KY

    Mon-Wed 9am-3pm, Fri 9am-3pm, Sat 8am-10:30am

    Call Website All Stanton

Warsaw 1

  1. Gallatin County Animal Shelter

    Warsaw, KY

    Call All Warsaw

Watterson Park 1

  1. Louisville Metro Animal Services

    3528 Newburg Rd, Watterson Park, KY 40218

    Call Website All Watterson Park

Webbville 1

  1. The Trixie Foundation

    1167 Little Brushy Creek Rd, Webbville, KY 41180

    Call Website All Webbville

West Liberty 1

  1. Morgan County Animal Shelter

    8447 US-460, West Liberty, KY 41352

    Call Website All West Liberty

Wilder 1

  1. Protect 4 Paws Animal Shelter

    105A 3 Mile Rd, Wilder, KY 41076

    Mon-Sat 12pm-4pm

    Call Website All Wilder

Williamsburg 1

  1. Head Over Tails

    175 Ellison Bend Rd, Williamsburg, KY 40769

    Call Website All Williamsburg

Williamstown 1

  1. Grant County Animal Shelter

    218 Barnes Rd, Williamstown, KY 41097

    Call Website All Williamstown

Wooton 1

  1. Leslie County Animal Shelter

    2323 Cutshin Rd, Wooton, KY 41776-8983

    Call All Wooton

Worthington Hills 1

  1. Animal Care Society

    12207 Westport Rd, Worthington Hills, KY 40245-1701

    Call Website All Worthington Hills
Check visitor policies early. Municipal facilities usually allow walk-in visits during public hours, but private rescues often require an approved application before scheduling a meet-and-greet.

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Good to know

What is the difference between an animal shelter and a rescue organization?

Shelters typically operate a physical facility that houses stray or surrendered animals directly on site. Rescue organizations are often run by volunteers using network foster homes, meaning animals live in private residences until adoption.

How much does it typically cost to adopt a dog?

Adoption fees typically range from $50 to $350 depending on the organization and the age of the dog. Puppies usually carry higher fees, while standard fees generally include spay or neuter surgery, initial vaccinations, and a microchip.

Can I bring my current dog to meet a potential rescue dog?

Most organizations require or strongly encourage a controlled meet-and-greet between your existing dog and the rescue dog before finalizing an adoption. Staff or foster parents usually facilitate this interaction on neutral ground at the facility or a local park.

How long is a dog in heat?

A dog's heat cycle typically lasts for several weeks, averaging about three weeks in total. During this period, female dogs should be kept away from communal spaces across Kentucky to avoid accidental breeding. Owners can explore 214 dog parks in Kentucky to plan future visits once the cycle ends.

How long does a dog stay in heat?

Female dogs usually stay in heat for about three weeks, during which they can attract male dogs from significant distances. To ensure safety, restrict outdoor play to private, fully fenced yards throughout Kentucky. Our guide lists 214 dog parks in Kentucky for safe exercise options after the heat cycle completes.