Butler County Ky. Animal Shelter

Butler County Ky. Animal Shelter Are you looking to expand your family? We may have the perfect pet for you! 463 Boat Factory Road, Morgantown, KY 42261

Pecan has a sponsor! 🐾We want to give a big thank you to JTR Tire & Automotive for joining our monthly pet sponsorship p...
05/22/2026

Pecan has a sponsor! 🐾

We want to give a big thank you to JTR Tire & Automotive for joining our monthly pet sponsorship program and choosing to support Pecan while they wait for a forever home.

Monthly sponsors make such a meaningful impact for shelter animals. Their support helps provide food, veterinary care, cleaning supplies, enrichment, and the everyday care that keeps our animals safe, healthy, and loved during their stay with us.

It takes a community to continue this work, and partnerships with local businesses and compassionate individuals help us keep going for the animals who depend on us every day.

If you would like to sponsor a shelter pet as an individual or business, please send our page a message. Every sponsorship helps change a life. ❤️

Meet Spot 🐾Spot is the kind of dog that makes himself right at home in your heart. At just 1.5 years old, this little gu...
05/22/2026

Meet Spot 🐾

Spot is the kind of dog that makes himself right at home in your heart. At just 1.5 years old, this little guy still has plenty of playful energy, but he’s also old enough to understand the basics and settle into family life easily.

Spot is a Chi–Jack Russell mix with a fun personality and a sweet side that shines once he gets comfortable. He’s already neutered and ready to head straight into a forever home.

✔️ Good with cats
✔️ Good with dogs
✔️ Neutered
✔️ Around 1.5 years old

Spot would love a family that will let him be part of the action — whether that’s curling up on the couch, playing with furry friends, or following you around the house like your tiny sidekick.

Sometimes the best dogs are the ones quietly waiting for someone to notice them. Spot is hoping that person is you. 🖤

🚨 VOLUNTEER GROOMER NEEDED ASAP 🚨Can anyone help groom this sweet guy as soon as possible? He is in need of a good shave...
05/22/2026

🚨 VOLUNTEER GROOMER NEEDED ASAP 🚨

Can anyone help groom this sweet guy as soon as possible? He is in need of a good shave down and cleanup badly.

We are looking for someone willing to donate their time/services to help him feel comfortable again. ✂️🐾

If you can help or know a groomer who may be willing to volunteer, please message our page ASAP!

On this rainy day, while you’re sitting at home, at work scrolling, Polo Champ would like your attention for just a mome...
05/22/2026

On this rainy day, while you’re sitting at home, at work scrolling, Polo Champ would like your attention for just a moment. 🌧️
Polo is one of those dogs.�The kind people overlook because he looks intimidating.�The kind that may have a few less-than-desirable habits.�The kind that desperately needs someone willing to see past the shelter kennel.
But here’s what we know about Polo:
• He’s house trained.�• He’s leash trained.�• He knows “sit” and “shake.”�• He doesn’t seem to mind respectful dogs.
Polo would prefer to be fed alone — we aren’t sure what his past looked like, but some dogs carry survival habits with them.
What breaks our hearts is watching him shut down in the shelter environment. He needs consistency, patience, and socialization. On walks, he pulls toward the gates because he wants out so badly.
Polo isn’t a perfect dog. He’s a real dog. One that needs someone willing to work with him instead of giving up on him.
And sometimes, those dogs become the most loyal companions of all. ❤️
If you are willing to give Polo a chance, please reach out.
Sometimes, just a chance is the difference between life and death

Congratulations Tim Flener on your reelection as county judge executive! We just wanted to thank you for the amazing sup...
05/21/2026

Congratulations Tim Flener on your reelection as county judge executive! We just wanted to thank you for the amazing support you have given us at the shelter. We truly appreciate your kindness! We just turned in our bid to operate the shelter for the county! We are striving to make this community a better place for animals and their well being!

🐷 Meet Wilbur 🐷Wilbur is a handsome potbelly pig looking for a place to call home. We aren’t exactly sure of his age, bu...
05/20/2026

🐷 Meet Wilbur 🐷

Wilbur is a handsome potbelly pig looking for a place to call home. We aren’t exactly sure of his age, but we do know he’s a sweet boy who enjoys the company of dogs and is ready to find his people.

Like most pigs, Wilbur is smart, curious, and full of personality. He deserves a family that understands pigs are more than farm animals — they’re companions with big hearts and even bigger attitudes. 💕

If you’ve been looking for a unique addition to your family, Wilbur may be your perfect match.

Please share to help this sweet boy find the forever home he deserves. 🐽

05/19/2026

We are truly begging for help. 💔🐾

Right now, we have over 25 kittens inside the shelter and more continue to come in. Most of these babies are only around 5–8 weeks old, and many of them are sickly, underweight, scared, or fighting upper respiratory infections. The shelter is no place for tiny kittens trying to heal.

We desperately need foster homes. Even just two kitten or one small litter can make a huge difference. Fostering gives them a quiet, safe place to recover, grow stronger, and finally have a chance.

We provide EVERYTHING you need — food, litter, formula if needed, medications, supplies, vet care, and support. You provide the love, warmth, and temporary safe place they so badly need.

We are also desperately in need of supplies including:
🐾 KMR (kitten formula)
🐾 Wet kitten food — especially Fancy Feast Kitten
🐾 Socks for rice socks/heating socks
🐾 Small kitten bowls from Dollar Tree
🐾 Blankets, towels, toys, and kitten supplies of any kind

Honestly, anything helps right now. We are overwhelmed and trying our best to save every tiny life walking through our doors.

Please… if you have ever considered fostering, now is the time. These babies deserve warmth, comfort, and a chance to grow up loved. 🥺🐱

If you can help foster or donate supplies, please message us ASAP or stop by the shelter. Even sharing this post could help save lives. ❤️

If those eyes could talk 😞Meet Honey. She’s watched all of her puppies leave for their new families, and now she’s still...
05/18/2026

If those eyes could talk 😞

Meet Honey. She’s watched all of her puppies leave for their new families, and now she’s still waiting for someone to choose her.

Honey came from a hoarder situation and is understandably a little timid with strangers at first. But once you earn her trust, she becomes your loyal best friend. ❤️

She’s around 7 years old, a sweet Pekingese girl, and does well with other dogs and cats. Honey isn’t a bad dog — she just needs someone patient enough to show her that people can be kind.

After everything she’s been through, Honey deserves a soft place to land and a family of her own.

Honey is at Butler County Animal Shelter.

Please call 270-526-2694 if you’re interested in meeting honey.

THANK YOU to Parkway Cars & Tires for sponsoring Piper this month! 🐾❤️Because of your generosity, Piper’s adoption fee w...
05/16/2026

THANK YOU to Parkway Cars & Tires for sponsoring Piper this month! 🐾❤️

Because of your generosity, Piper’s adoption fee was completely covered — and now she’s officially in her forever home!!

Sponsorships like this truly make a difference for shelter animals. They help remove financial barriers for adopters, bring more attention to animals waiting for homes, and give dogs like Piper a better chance at being seen and chosen. Every sponsorship helps us save more lives and create more happy endings.

If you’d like to be a part of our monthly sponsorship program and help another shelter pet find their forever family, message our shelter page for more information! 🐶🏡

Not every puppy comes into a shelter wagging their tail and trusting people.Some come in terrified. Shaking. Hiding in c...
05/15/2026

Not every puppy comes into a shelter wagging their tail and trusting people.
Some come in terrified. Shaking. Hiding in corners. Unsure if human hands are safe.

These 4 puppies have likely never known kindness the way they should have. They are feral, scared, and overwhelmed by the world around them. Shelter life is hard on puppies like this. Every sound is scary. Every new person feels unfamiliar.

But underneath the fear are babies that deserve a chance.

They are looking for very special adopters — people who understand that love is not always instant. People willing to move slowly, speak softly, sit on the floor with treats, celebrate tiny victories, and allow trust to grow at their pace.

These puppies do not need perfection.
They need patience.
Gentleness.
Consistency.
And someone willing to see past the fear and into the dogs they could become.

Please understand:
• They may hide at first
• They may not know how to walk on a leash
• They may be fearful of touch or sudden movement
• Progress may come in inches, not miles

But the most rewarding dogs are often the ones who had every reason not to trust — and chose to anyway.

If you think you can offer one of these puppies the calm, compassionate home they deserve, please reach out. Their future depends on someone choosing patience over convenience.

05/14/2026

Thank you Morgantown Bank & Trust!!! we truly appreciate your support🐾🐱🐶

Address

463 Boat Factory Road
Morgantown, KY
42261

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 2pm
Tuesday 9am - 2pm
Thursday 9am - 2pm
Friday 9am - 2pm
Saturday 9am - 1pm

Telephone

270-526-2694

Website

http://www.fobca.org/

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