Louisville, Ky. – The Kentucky Humane Society (KHS) is reaching out to the local community for assistance in supporting over 200 kittens currently in their care.
KHS is launching a donation drive titled Stuff the Van at their Sam Swope Pet TLC located on 241 Steedy Drive. The event will run from June 14 to June 16, between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m.
How You Can Help
People are encouraged to contribute essential supplies directly to the shelter. Alternatively, they can purchase items from KHS’ Amazon or Chewy wish lists, which will be delivered directly to the KHS campus.
Essential Supplies Needed
The most-needed items include:
- Miracle nipples with syringes
- Breeder’s Edge “Foster Care Feline” kitten milk replacer
- Enclosed playpens
- Wet kitten food
- Churu wet treats
- Unscented baby wipes
- Cash donations
Supporting Foster Care
In addition to supplies, KHS is actively seeking new foster caregivers. Ashley Abell, KHS foster manager, emphasized the importance of fostering: it provides a nurturing environment for animals until they are ready for adoption.
Spokesperson’s Appeal
Andrea Mattingly, spokesperson for KHS, highlighted the impact of community support: By contributing to our ‘Stuff the Van’ initiative, you’re helping us provide every kitten with the love, nutrition, and comfort they need to thrive.
Conclusion: Supporting KHS
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