Canine Olympics is 10/20!
Sit, Stay, Compete! Join us at Falling Springs Park on Sunday, October 20 for an afternoon of dog-friendly, family-friendly fun. We’ll have a dozen games from serious to silly for your dog to compete and earn medals, plus local vendors, a silent auction, and more! It’s free to spectate and shop, with a small fee to compete.
Registration opens at noon, Blessing of the Animals at 12:30 pm, and the games begin at 1:00 pm.
50% Off Dog Adoptions on 10/26!
Join forces with the #SubaruLovesPets initiative and help us Make A Dog’s Day! On Saturday, October 26 – one day only! – dog adoption fees will be 50% off. As always, appointments and approved adoption applications are required! Booking for this special event will open Monday, October 21 at 10:00 am. Read more about adopting by appointment
Check out our adoptable pets and call 859.873.5491 to book an appointment or find our more about anyone in our care!
Adoption Center Open By Appointment
Due to ongoing understaffing, the Adoption Center is currently open by appointment. Check out our adoptable pets here and give us a call if you see somebody you’d like to meet or know more about! Thanks in advance for your understanding. Appointments are not required to volunteer or drop off donations.
Appointments are booked by phone starting at 10:00 am daily. Call 859.873.5491 to schedule! But first…read this.
We Need Things! Can You Help?
Taking care of this many pets requires a lot of stuff! Our Wish List includes the things we use all the time and always need. Item donations can be dropped off contact-free in the bins in front of our Receiving Center between 8:00 am and 5 pm daily – or, if you would like a receipt or need help unloading, just give us a call at 859.873.5491 when you arrive!
Current Top 5 Most Needed Items: Kroger Gift Cards, Pine Pellet Non-Clumping Cat Litter (or Pine Pellet Horse Bedding), Hand Sanitizer, Collars and Leashes (Used is fine!), Hard Dog Chews
Why Shelters Are In Crisis
…and what you can do to help. Shelters across the country are facing an unprecedented overcrowding crisis driven by increased owner surrenders and record-low adoptions. In many ways, 2023 was our worst year since recordkeeping began in 2002. Learn more about how Woodford Humane is being impacted, and how you can help.
Give For Free with Kroger Community Rewards
Shop at Kroger? Take a moment and register for the Kroger Community Rewards program. You set it and forget it; Kroger does the giving! Once you’ve selected Woodford Humane Society as your charity of choice, Kroger will automatically donate quarterly at no expense to you. Sign Up Online or call 800-KROGERS to register: search for Woodford Humane Society by name, or use organization code YJ308.
