Holiday Gift Guide 2023

Looking for holiday gift ideas? We’ve got you covered! Impress the pet lover in your life by supporting the animals with your thoughtful gift this holiday season. Here are a […]

Kitten Season

There are seasons for all things in life, and the birth of kittens is no exception. Like most wildlife, cats begin reproducing quickly as the weather warms up. While some […]

Join us for Mutt Strut

Our annual Mutt Strut, co-sponsored by Feeders Supply, will be held on Saturday, June 8th from 8am to 12pm at Keeneland. This is one of our largest fundraising events and […]

Separation Anxiety

Researchers claim it takes about 21 days to form a new habit. Many of us have been quarantining at home for several weeks now, well over 21 days. We’ve been […]

From Feral to Forever

The Lexington Humane Society is fortunate enough to be able to help the animals of Lexington, Kentucky as well as animals outside of Lexington. Animals can find themselves at LHS […]

Winter Pet Care Tips

In many areas, winter is a season of bitter cold and numbing wetness.  Help your pets remain happy and healthy during the colder months by following these simple guidelines. Don’t […]

Why Spay or Neuter?

Spay or neuter surgery is one of the best things you can do for your best friend!  This procedure helps your pet live a longer, happier, and healthier life; provides […]

Thanksgiving Pet Safety

During this time of year, we express our gratitude for the people and things in our lives that make every day better. Most pet owners would include their fuzzy BFF […]

Reasons to Adopt a Senior Pet

There are plenty of good reasons to adopt young pets, and there are just as many good reasons to adopt senior pets. Let’s talk about a few.  Training and Manners […]

Available for Adoption: Dexter

Meet Dexter, a 7-year-old Beagle mix who has been searching for his forever home since December 2018. This sassy, little guy has a huge personality! He spends his time at […]

Available for Adoption: Jasper

Meet Jasper, a 1.5-year-old pit bull mix. This goofy boy has been searching for his forever home since January 2019. He LOVES peanut butter and long walks where he can […]

Foster Parent of the Month: June 2019

Meet Erika, our Foster Parent of the Month! Fostering is a highly rewarding experience that benefits homeless animals and is fun for you and your family.  As a foster parent, […]

Your support saves lives!

Did you know LHS takes care of all kinds of kinds? From near and far, from feathers to fur. If a homeless, adoptable animal is in need, we try to help. It […]

Mother’s Day at LHS

Today is the second Sunday in May, and that means families across the nation will take time to celebrate their mothers. At the Lexington Humane Society, we celebrate our foster […]

Spring Safety Tips for Gardening

Spring is here! For all the green thumbs out there who love gardening, springtime means getting outside and waking up the yard and flower garden after a long winter’s nap. […]

FREE Cat Spay/Neuter in 2019!

Got a feline friend in need of surgery?  Whether it’s a cat inside your home, a cat making itself “right at home” on your porch, or a cat roaming your […]

Happy Tails: Wilbur

Wilbur, a 5-year-old Vietnamese Potbelly pig, came to your LHS when his owners could no longer care for him.  Right away we could tell that Wilbur loved being around people […]

Program Highlight: Project Purrfect

In a perfect world, every cat would have a loving forever home. However, for a lot of our feline friends, this is not always the case. But until there is […]

Summer Fun with Critter Camp

Favorite childhood memories from summer break often include experiences like going on a vacation or going to camp. Did you know LHS has the perfect camp for the critter-loving kiddo […]

July Pet Safety Tips

It’s the beginning of July and that means you’re likely enjoying these warm summer days and looking forward to fireworks this week! While we hope you have a great holiday, […]

Happy Tails: Princess

Princess came to your Lexington Humane Society in the beginning of May to start searching for her forever home. Like any other pet available for adoption at LHS, she went […]