CPR Fund Helps Kitten Receive Lifesaving Surgery
On Tuesday, October 20, a woman called the Lawrence Humane Society with a veterinary emergency and spoke with staff member, Jessica Kierstead. She reported her two month old kitten had […]
Rainbow Strings Around Lawrence
Perhaps you have seen the strings of rainbow colored knick-knacks around town and wondered where they came from and what they mean. What started out as a small passion project […]
Adopting Appa
My husband and I are graduate students and have been married for almost 3 years now. My husband grew up with dogs whereas I never had one. Whenever he would […]
Clear the Shelter Month: 2020
Every year around the end of summer, the Lawrence Humane Society participates in a nationwide event called “Clear the Shelter.” Hundreds of shelters across America host their largest adoption event […]
A Pit Stop for Poppy
Tom’s birthday was coming up and to celebrate, he decided to take a road trip with his nephew and adopted dog, Poppy. The route was determined by retracing the steps […]
13 year old LHS Alum – Still Cute, Still Cuddly
We received this sweet message in our Facebook inbox and thought it might make you smile as well. It doesn’t matter how long it’s been, we still love to see […]
Gentle Giants Find A Forever Home
Many of you might be familiar with this dynamic duo that we posted to our Facebook page back in May of 2020. Gus and Mabel were brought to the Lawrence […]
Lawrence Humane Needs Foster Caregivers
Every year during the summer months, we see an increase in the number of animals that need shelter services and this year is no exception. Our kennels are filling up […]
7 Reasons Why Adopting Two Cats is Better Than One
You might be asking yourself how on earth is it beneficial to adopt twice the kittens. Won’t that be more work for me? Fear not – it is quite the […]
Keep Your Dog Safe This Fourth of July
Our friends at the Michelson Found Animals Foundation put together a fantastic list of tips to helping your dog feel safe this Fourth of July. For people, the 4th of […]
