Adopt

Kentucky Greyhound Placement

Dog rescue in Shelbyville, KY

Incorporated and 501(c)(3) in September 2016 - Kentucky Greyhound Placement (KyG) is anxious to help greyhounds and retired racing greyhounds to find their forever homes.
KyG is a dba of Pet Action League, Inc. (PAL). Please note donations to PAL directly support KyG. -Thank You!
All sighthounds are welcome to our annual event held in July. Don't worry it is in air-conditioned Floral Hall at the Shelby County Fairgrounds. Event will have vendors, speakers and offer an opportunity to see what the state of Kentucky has to offer.

Contact Pat Ricia Leenerts
Address
Email KyGreyhounds@yahoo.com for more info
Shelbyville, KY 40065
Address Map

Meet their adoptable pets

Email KyGreyhounds@yahoo.com for more info

Shelbyville, KY 40065

Keep up with newly added pets at this rescue!

Create an alert and get notified with newly adoptable pets that meet your criteria.

Adoptable pets at Kentucky Greyhound Placement

This rescue doesn’t have any adoptable pets right now – check out adoptable pets nearby or start a custom pet search below.

We'll also keep you updated on PJ Rusty Nail's adoption status with email updates.
Adopted
Photo of PJ Rusty Nail

PJ Rusty Nail

Greyhound

Male, Young
Shelbyville, KY
We'll also keep you updated on AMF Peter's adoption status with email updates.
Adopted
Photo of AMF Peter

AMF Peter

Greyhound

Male, 8 yrs 2 mos
Shelbyville, KY
We'll also keep you updated on Nauti Boy's adoption status with email updates.
Adopted
Photo of Nauti Boy

Nauti Boy

Greyhound

Male, 9 yrs 2 mos
Shelbyville, KY

Rescue FAQs

Jefferson County, KY
Fayette County, KY
Franklin County, KY

Kentucky Greyhound Placement adoption area is loosely defined by the triangle defined by Louisville KY (including Southern Indiana) to Lexington, KY to Northern KY (near Cincinnati, OH) and surrounding counties.

  • 1. Submit Application
  • 2. Home Check
  • 3. Approve Application
  • 4. Meet the Pet
  • 5. Sign Adoption Contract

Additional adoption info

Application to adopt requests references from veterinarian and from non-related people not living with applicant. A snippet of information about how greyhounds are different. The contract fee is listed. Items related to the care of the greyhound are mentioned to ensure applicant will care for the greyhound.

Pets at shelters & rescues near Kentucky Greyhound Placement

Caring Hearts

459 Bold Court,
Versailles, KY 40383

Kentucky Humane Society - Horse Adoptions

241 Steedly Drive,
Louisville, KY 40214

We'll also keep you updated on Bogart's adoption status with email updates.
Photo of Bogart

Bogart

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 6 yrs 8 mos
Taylorsville, KY
We'll also keep you updated on Lhasa Apso Puppies's adoption status with email updates.
Needs Home Fast
Photo of Lhasa Apso  Puppies

Lhasa Apso Puppies

Lhasa Apso

Male, Puppy
LOUISVILLE, KY
We'll also keep you updated on Gizmo's adoption status with email updates.
Photo of Gizmo

Gizmo

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 1 yr 1 mo
shelbyville, KY
We'll also keep you updated on FETTUCCINE's adoption status with email updates.
Photo of FETTUCCINE

FETTUCCINE

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 7 mos
Louisville, KY
We'll also keep you updated on Sally 4788's adoption status with email updates.
long timer badge
Photo of Sally 4788

Sally 4788

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Senior
Frankfort, KY
We'll also keep you updated on Begonia's adoption status with email updates.
Photo of Begonia

Begonia

Guinea Pig

Female, 2 yrs 10 mos
Elizabethtown, KY

Search for a dog or cat

  • Columbus, OH
  • Columbus, OH
  • Columbus Grove, OH
  • Columbus Grv, OH

Sorry, we can’t find that location! Please try again.

Animal Charities in Shelbyville, KY

HeARTs Speak

HeARTs Speak develops resources that help shelter animals to be seen and find homes, ultimately transforming public perceptions of pet adoption, shelters, and animals in need. Each year our work helps nearly 1 million pets in your community and beyond.

Learn more

Alliance for Contraception in Cats and Dogs

There is a tremendous need for new methods of sterilization that are faster, easier, more accessible, and less expensive than surgery. ACC&D works tirelessly to bring together key stakeholders to advance this field.

Learn more

Animal Legal Defense Fund

Every day, Animal Legal Defense Fund works to enact tougher animal cruelty laws, provide care and legal assistance for animal victims of cruelty, offer rewards to bring abusers to justice, and provide free legal assistance to prosecutors and law enforcement to put abusers behind bars.

Learn more