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Beanie Baby, 6 yr old (M) -Mixed breed (50 lbs)
Beanie Baby, 6 yr old (M) -Mixed breed (50 lbs)
Beanie Baby is up for adoption and would love to be in a foster home!.
Dogs: Yes. Does better coexisting than playing.
Cats: Unknown
Children: 12 + due to handling challenges.
Other: Does not like medical handling. Knows sit, down and stay. Loves to learn.
(Updated 2/14/26)
Mr. Grinch, 3 year old (M) -German Shep (71 lbs)
Mr. Grinch, 3 year old (M) -German Shep (71 lbs)
Mr. Grinch is up for adoption and would love to be in a foster home!.
Dogs: M&G Required.
Cats: No
Children: 8+
Other: Scared of cars when outside. Would do best in a quiet country-style setting without heavy traffic. Can ride in a car without issue.
(Updated 2/14/26)
Birdie, 4 year old (F) -Pit Mix (48 lbs)
Birdie, 4 year old (F) -Pit Mix (48 lbs)
Birdie is up for adoption and would love to be in a foster home!. She is very stressed in the shelter environment.
Dogs: M&G Required.
Cats: unknown. Slow intro recommended.
Children: Unknown. Meet and greet recommended.
Other: Seems to be potty trained.
(Updated 2/14/26)
Duchess, 6 year old (F) -Pit Mix (56 lbs)
Duchess, 6 year old (F) -Pit Mix (56 lbs)
Duchess is up for adoption and would love to be in a foster home!.
Dogs: M&G Required - has been appropriate with dogs.
Cats: Unknown
Children: Has lived with children - M&G recommended.
Other: Very stressed in shelter and needs time to decompress. Potty trained per previous owner (unless home alone for more than 10 hours, then will use potty pads). Loves to cuddle.
(Updated 2/14/26)
King, 2 year old (M) -Staffy mix (73 lbs) [At East Campus - not an option for First Time Fosters]
King, 2 year old (M) -Staffy mix (73 lbs) [At East Campus - not an option for First Time Fosters]
King is up for adoption and would love to be in a foster home!
Dogs: M&G Required
Cats : Unknown
Children: Per OSS clarifications, Livesd with and did very well with the family’s 10-year-old daughter and 16-year-old son. Met a toddler once; was cautious and hid behind owner. Kids 10+
Other: Will send with slow feeder.
(Updated 2/14/26)
Finkle, 4 year old (F) - Border Collie Mix (35 lbs) [At East Campus- not an option for 1st time foster]
Finkle, 4 year old (F) - Border Collie Mix (35 lbs) [At East Campus- not an option for 1st time foster]
Finkle is up for adoption and would love to be in a foster home!
Dogs: No
Cats : No
Children : M&G required
Other: Working on crating but would not recommend her for anyone that is gone for long hours at a time. Must be supervised when outside. Does great on a leash.
(Updated 2/14/26)
Jingle, 7 month old (M) - Pit Mix (41 lbs)
Jingle, 7 month old (M) - Pit Mix (41 lbs)
Jingle is up for adoption and would love to be in a foster home!
Dogs: Yes- does better with adult dogs than puppies. In playgroup here at KHS and would love to play with another dog in the home
Cats : ok to try
Children : 10+ due to mouthy puppy play style
Other:
(Updated 2/14/26)
Babs, 1 year old (F) - Mixed breed (35 lbs)
Babs, 1 year old (F) - Mixed breed (35 lbs)
Babs is up for adoption and would love to be in a foster home. We would love to learn more about her!
Dogs: M&G recommended
Cats : Unknown
Children : Unknown
Other:
(Updated 2/14/26)
Domino, 4 year old (M) -Mixed Breed (80 lbs)
Domino, 4 year old (M) -Mixed Breed (80 lbs)
Domino is up for adoption and would love to be in a foster home!
Dogs: M&G
Cats : Has seen them but not lived with them. Slow intro recommended. May chase/pester.
Children : Has met children but not lived with them.
(Updated 2/14/26)
Applejack, 2 year old (M) -Pit Mix (73 lbs)
Applejack, 2 year old (M) -Pit Mix (73 lbs)
Applejack is up for adoption and would love to be in a foster home!.
Dogs: Yes!
Cats: was a little excited about them at first in previous foster home, and then no longer cared about them when he settled in.
Children: Yes!
Other: A very large lapdog. will let you know when he needs to potty per previous foster. Can be crated even though it's not his favorite thing per previous foster.
(Updated 2/14/26)
[Foster Confirmed] Heidi, 3 year old (F) -German Shep (63 lbs)
[Foster Confirmed] Heidi, 3 year old (F) -German Shep (63 lbs)
Heidi is up for adoption and would love to be in a foster home! She is very stressed in the selter environment and would greatly benefit from some time to decompress.
Dogs: No - she is afraid of them & reactive.
Cats : Unknown. Could try a slow intro.
Children: 5+
Other:
(Updated 2/11/26)
[In Foster] Journey, 3 month old (F) -Lab mix (30 lbs)
[In Foster] Journey, 3 month old (F) -Lab mix (30 lbs)
Journey is up for adoption and would love to be in a foster home!
Dogs: Yes
Cats : probably fine but always recommend slow intro
Children: Dog savvy children recommended due to mouthy puppy play style.
Other: Knows touch and sit.
(Updated 2/11/26)
[IN FOSTER] Louise, 2 year old (F) -Bulldog (29 lbs)
[IN FOSTER] Louise, 2 year old (F) -Bulldog (29 lbs)
Louise came in with a cherry eye which has been resolving with meds. We would like to send her to foster to continue to heal. She is small and SO SWEET!
Dogs: Yes!
Cats : Yes!
Children: Has lived with children (6-17 years old)
Other:
(Updated 2/14/26)
[In Foster] Simba, 1 year old (M)- Beagle Mix (34 lbs)
[In Foster] Simba, 1 year old (M)- Beagle Mix (34 lbs)
Simba is very scared in the shelter environment. Just hides under his Karunda bed. Would like to send him to foster to decompress and potentially be available for adoption from his foster home. We think he may be afraid of men.
Children: Yes!
Dogs: Yes!
Cats: Yes!
Other: May be afraid of men
(Updated 2/14/26)
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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