Kentucky Animal Shelters

149 Shelters
A Dog's Life
2342 Us Highway 68
Maysville, KY 41056

Located in Mason County County

Alley Cat Advocates
3020 Bardstown Road
Louisville, KY 40205

Located in Jefferson County County

502-634-8777
Details
Anderson Humane Society
1410 Versailles Road
Lawrenceburg, KY 40342

Located in Anderson County County

502-839-6410
Details
Animal Care Society, Inc.
12207 Westport Road
Louisville, KY 40245

Located in Jefferson County County

502-426-6303
Details
Animal Protection League of McCreary County
P.O. Box 515
Pine Knot, KY 42635

Located in McCreary County County

606-354-4133
Details
Animal Protection League of Pulaski County
205 Grand Avenue
Somerset, KY 42501

Located in Pulaski County County

606-678-5609
Details
Animal Refuge Center
P.O. Box 400
Vine Grove, KY 40175

Located in Hardin County County

270-877-6064
Details
Animal Shelter Action Society Mayfield Graves County
Shelter Organization
500 N. 12Th Street
Mayfield, KY 42066

Located in Graves County County

270-251-0130
Details
Animal Shelter Prestonsburg
Shelter Organization
3219 W Mountain Pkwy
Prestonsburg, KY 41653

Located in Floyd County County

606-886-3189
Details
Ariel Rescue Rehab
Rescue Organization
1235 Bicknell Ave
Louisville, KY 40215

Located in Jefferson County County

502-836-5628
Details
Ark Project, The
1625 Louisville Highway
Frankfort, KY 40601

Located in Franklin County County

502-226-5438
Details
Arrowhead Animal Refuge
685 Handy Pike
Harrodsburg, KY 40330

Located in Mercer County County

Animal Shelters in Kentucky

View all Kentucky animal shelter and rescue organizations in your area. Adopt a pet in need of a permanent loving and caring home today. There are so many animals living in the 149 shelters, rescues, and foster homes in Kentucky. Find a furry new friend in Kentucky and give these dogs and cats the love and care they need.

Each shelter has its own application process for adopting a pet in Kentucky. Some require background checks and home checks to make sure the pet is suitable for its adopted family.

Most shelters and rescues in Kentucky have dogs and cats for adoption. The breeds and ages can vary as all sorts of dogs and cats need a loving home.

The cost can vary for adoption in Kentucky shelters. Most adoptions require an adoption fee and payment for the pet's shots before you can take your new furry friend home.

Kentucky needs volunteers on a regular basis. Contact a local animal shelter in Kentucky directly by phone or email and ask if any volunteers are needed.
SHELTER/RESCUE SEARCH

    e.g. "Miami FL" or "33168"

    HAVE YOU SEEN ME?
    Puppy
    Puppy

    Lost since in 2025-08-08

    From West Buechel/ louisville

    View Details
    Missing a shelter or rescue?

    Help us get the word out about more shelters and rescues nationwide.

    Submit Here
    dog adopt

    Pets For Adoption

    Search all animals available for adoption in your area. Give a dog or cat forever home today.

    ADOPT A PET