Kentucky Humane Society Pet Retention Services
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Hours: Counselors are available Monday to Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- What it is
- Support and guidance
- Who it helps
- Financial aid and supplies are for people in Louisville or within 30 minutes of Louisville
- Where
- Louisville and about 30 minutes around it for financial aid and supplies; phone advice for anyone in Kentucky
- Status
- Open
- Checked
- on the official website, November 4, 2026
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Free help for pet owners who are struggling to keep a pet: counselors can assist with pet food and supplies, spay/neuter and vaccination aid, behavior advice, pet-friendly housing, flea problems, end-of-life euthanasia aid, and a limited veterinary grant for urgent injury or illness. Staff are not veterinarians and cannot give medical advice.
How to reach them
Where: Louisville and about 30 minutes around it for financial aid and supplies; phone advice for anyone in Kentucky
Hours: Counselors are available Monday to Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Good to know
- Who can use it: Financial aid and supplies are for people in Louisville or within 30 minutes of Louisville; the veterinary grant also requires being the legal guardian of a dog or cat and working with a KHS partner clinic.
- How to get started: Submit the Pet Retention Services contact form on the website and choose the type of help you need, or call.
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
- Kentucky Humane Society - Safe Haven Program · Louisville
- Kentucky Humane Society CARE-a-van Mobile Vet Clinic · Louisville and communities statewide (Love 120 initiative)
- Kentucky Humane Society Pet Food Bank · Louisville
- Kentucky Humane Society S.N.I.P. Clinic · Louisville (4918 Preston Highway)