Kenton County Animal Services

Hours: Tue-Fri noon-6 p.m.; Sat and Sun 11 a.m.-4 p.m.

What it is

Shelters and rescues

Where

Kenton County, Northern Kentucky (Covington area)

Status

Open

Checked

on the official website, November 4, 2026

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County shelter and animal control agency for Kenton County with pet adoption, found and lost pets, reclaiming or surrendering a pet by appointment, microchipping, pet licensing, and volunteer and foster programs.

Checked on the official website · November 4, 2026 What this means
An independently researched listing, not a statement of partnership or endorsement.

Good to know

• How to get started: Call the shelter. For animal control emergencies outside work hours call the Kenton County Emergency Communications Center at 859-356-3191.

Emergency? Call your veterinarian or the nearest 24-hour emergency hospital now, and tell them if cost is a barrier. Emergency signs and poison hotlines

Before you go

Call or check their page for current prices, appointment availability, any income or residency rules, and which animals they see. Ask what to bring.

If cost is the barrier, Paying for Care compares grants, payment plans and fundraising, and a free funding plan puts them together for your pet.

Also from this organization

• Kenton County Community Cat Program · Covington

Work here? Check this listing for your organization. Refer people here? Tools for care teams. Help My Pet is free for organizations and the families they serve, and families who can’t cover a bill can get a free fundraiser page.

Sources

Kenton County Animal Services official page, checked November 4, 2026. Details have not yet been confirmed by the organization. Programs change; contact them for current information.