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 […]
How to Celebrate Your Pet’s “Gotcha Day”
You’ve just adopted the perfect pup or kitty and you already love them so much. You want to spoil them rotten like the little fur babies they are, but how? […]
Crisis Pet Retention Fund Keep Pets and Families Together
Recently, Lawrence Humane Society staff arrived at work to discover a cat left outside the shelter overnight in the rain. The scared cat was in a box, along with a […]
Fur Ball Contest Winners
The Lawrence Humane Society put out the call for Douglas County residents to participate in our 2020 Fur Ball Contests. You answered, and we have the winners! First up, we […]
Sick Foster Kitten Makes Triumphant Recovery- Petey’s Story
On the very first day Petey’s future-forever parents started fostering him, they knew he was special. Whether it was his rambunctious nature or his raucous pterodactyl screech of a meow, […]
Find Your Best Friend and More at our Fur Ball Weekend Extravaganza
If you are a Lawrence Humane Society super fan, you may have already heard about the entertainment we have planned for the weekend of October 9th in our Fur Ball […]
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 […]
Seven Reasons Why You’ll Love Our Fur Ball Variety Show
Our Fur Ball Variety Show will air Friday, October 9th from 7-9 pm CST on Facebook Live and YouTube. The evening will consist of heart-felt animal stories, trivia, and funny videos! […]
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 […]
