
Kentucky
Help save homeless pets in KY
Shelters near you need help to save more lives. In 2021, nearly 7,471 dogs and cats were killed in animal shelters across Kentucky, but together with your help, we’re changing that.
Best Friends is working with animal welfare organizations and stakeholders statewide to save every pet who can be saved and reach no-kill through Kentucky by 2025. Your local shelter is counting on your help. Now is the time to get involved and make a lifesaving difference.
Join your Kentucky grassroots action team
Help create big change for the pets and people in your community. Connect with a local team of advocates today.

Best Friends helps improve pets’ lives in Kentucky
Best Friends works with municipal shelters, nonprofit organizations and local stakeholders in Kentucky to encourage the sharing of resources and to address systemic gaps affecting lifesaving. We’re joining efforts in the state to solve problems strategically, increase lifesaving and provide funding to support spay/neuter services, mentoring and networking.
Find a Best Friends Network partner near you
The Best Friends Network is made up of thousands of public and private shelters, rescue groups, spay/neuter organizations and other animal welfare groups, all working to save the lives of dogs and cats in communities like yours across the country.
Each and every one of our network partners needs caring people like you to adopt, foster, donate, volunteer and advocate to help save the lives of pets where you live.