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Gideon, 1 year old (M)- Hound Mix
Gideon, 1 year old (M)- Hound Mix
Gideon is the best boy ever! I would love to find him an adoption ambassador until he finds his forever home <3
Children: 8+ Dog Savvy/respectful to animals
Dogs: Plays well with some dogs, M&G Required
Cats: Chases, barks at or pesters cats
Other: His previous adopter noted that he is perfect. Would do best with a fenced in yard but a requiement.
(Updated 5/16/25)
Shadow, 1 year old (M)- Lab- Ret Mix
Shadow, 1 year old (M)- Lab- Ret Mix
Shadow came to kHS when his owner moved away and has been with KHS for about a month. He has become increasingly stressed. We would love send him to foster to decompress and help him work on his manners.
Kids: 5+ due to mouthy behavior
Dogs: M&G required
Cats: Has seen but not lived with '
Other: Previous owner reports he walks nicely on a leash, is very friendly and is potty trained.
(Updated 5/16/25)
Gunner, 3 year old (M)- German Shep Mix
Gunner, 3 year old (M)- German Shep Mix
Gunner came in last month with the flood dogs and would benefit from some time in foster while up for adoption. Sweet beautiful boy.
Kids: Yes
Dogs: Yes - Likes to play and can coexist well
Cats: Unknown
Other: Can hop a 4 foot fence
(Updated 5/16/25)
King Fisher, 4 year old (M)- German Shepherd Mix
King Fisher, 4 year old (M)- German Shepherd Mix
King Fisher came from another shelter and been very stressed. We would like to send him to foster - even for a short break- to give him a chance to decompress and to learn more about him.
Children: Unknown
Dogs: Unknown
Cats: Unknown
(Updated 5/16/25)
[In Foster] Watson, 4 year old (M)- Pit Mix
[In Foster] Watson, 4 year old (M)- Pit Mix
Watson has been up for adoption at our East Campus for a bit and could use a break from the shelter.
Dogs: Yes! (has met them well at KHS). Potty Trained!
(Updated 5/18/25)
[In Foster] Jerry, 4 year old (M)- Hound Mix
[In Foster] Jerry, 4 year old (M)- Hound Mix
Jerry is a sweet man who needs a foster that will give him time to warm up to him. He is growing nervous at the shelter and would love a shelter break for 1 - 2 weeks or an Adoption Ambassador.
Children: older kids 12+ (he's afraid of loud sounds and sudden movement sometimes)
Dogs: Meet & Greet Required.
Cats: unknown
Other: Can be nervous around men initially.
(Updated 5/3/25)
Don't see a good match?
Don't see a good match?
Don't see a good match? Reach out to us at foster@kyhumane.org or text us at (502) 208-9155. We are sure that we can find the perfect match for you!
Dog pictured is just an example and not available for foster.
Want to be on a waitlist for a specific type of animal? Fill out the Foster Availability form and we will reach out if we have a good match.
Want to be on a waitlist for a specific type of animal? Fill out the Foster Availability form and we will reach out if we have a good match.
Below are a few pictures of dogs on their shelter breaks. All of these animals were very stressed, or otherwise not doing well, in the shelter environment. After just a quick break, you can see how much more relaxed and happy they are.
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