Recent press:
Stories from the shelter:
Best Animal Stories of 2023: Rosie
At Lawrence Humane, we seek to be a safety net for the pet owners and animals of Douglas County. Most of the time, that means that we get to support
6 ways to support Lawrence Humane this holiday season
With the holiday season among us, many folks are filled with the spirit of giving and looking for ways to give back to their community. We’ve compiled a list of

Best Friends Animal Transports
Once a month, the Lawrence Humane Society participates in animal transports. We serve as a waystation for Best Friends Animal Society , giving animals a safe place to land for

2023 “Tales for Tales” Reading Challenge
We had a delightful time reading books and raising money for Douglas County’s one and only animal shelter in the month of November! Participants joined for free and set goals

Mulligan the Button Puppy
At Lawrence Humane, we often transfer in dogs from other shelters when they are at-capacity or if they have an animal who requires special attention or resources. We are super

KU Athletes Volunteer at Lawrence Humane
Over the past few weeks, we have been busy hangin’ with KU college students, who just so happen to represent your Kansas Jayhawks on the field and court! We had
Wet Nose News SpoNsors
Wet Nose News sponsors help us offer quality content across several different platforms including our social media platforms, a weekly email newsletter, our blog right here on the website, and on our YouTube channel. By sponsoring the Wet Nose News, our loyal and passionate community sees that your business supports the shelter’s programs and services.
If your business is interested in becoming a Wet Nose News sponsor, please contact Sydney at smartin@lawrencehumane.org