Kentucky

From WabbitWiki

The following sections provide information about various rabbit-related resources in the state of Kentucky in the United States.

Rabbit rescues and shelters

See Adoption listings for more resources on where to find rabbits for adoption, including country-wide search engines.

The organizations in any table(s) below should usually focus solely or significantly on rabbits and regularly have rabbits up for adoption. Sanctuaries that do not adopt out rabbits and rescues that focus mainly on other species with incidental rabbits up for adoption should be excluded.

Name City Phone Email Notes Social
Bun Bun Brigade Elizabethtown, KY (502) 741-4258 etownbunbunbrigade@gmail.com EIN: 47-4874410 Fb-icon.png

Rabbit veterinarians

See Choosing a rabbit veterinarian for more information on how to find the right rabbit-savvy veterinarian for you. Please see Viral haemorrhagic disease#Vaccination and news resources instead for a list of veterinarians offering the RHDV2 vaccine in North America.

This information is provided only for your convenience and in no way should be considered an endorsement by the website. The following table(s) been compiled from reliable resources that have indicated that the listed clinics have a veterinarian on staff willing to treat rabbits. WabbitWiki cannot guarantee your satisfaction with any veterinarian - please call and ask your own questions before using a clinic listed below.

Boone County

Name Address City Phone Notes
Hebron Animal Hospital) 3505 N Bend Rd Hebron, KY 41048 859-689-4700 Dr. Jeffrey M. Greenfield sees rabbits.[1]

Fayette County

Name Address City Phone Notes
Pennyroyal Small and Exotic Animal Hospital 247 Regency Circle Lexington, KY 40503 859-277-4315 Drs. Virginia Garrison and Sonja Lacki see rabbits.[1]

Jefferson County

Name Address City Phone Notes
All Pets Veterinary Center 1219 Dorsey Ln Louisville, KY 40223 502-384-0551 Dr. Missy Jewell sees rabbits.[2][1]
Deck Veterinary Clinic 2409 Brownsboro Rd Louisville, KY 40206 502-721-9383 Dr. Joseph Deck sees rabbits.[2]
Companion Animal Hospital 11612 Main St Middletown, KY 40243 502-883-1765 Dr. Karen Lazas sees rabbits.[1]

Kenton County

Name Address City Phone Notes
Erlanger Veterinary Hospital 3414 Dixie Hwy Erlanger, KY 41018 859-727-2046 Drs. Stanley Hastings, Bette Vecchione, and Tony Shumann see rabbits.[1][2]

Oldham County

Name Address City Phone Notes
Crestwood Animal Hospital 6321 KY-146 Crestwood, KY 40014 502-241-4117 Dr. Teresa Gregory sees rabbits.[1]

Warren County

Name Address City Phone Notes
All Creatures Animal Hospital 942 Lovers Ln Bowling Green, KY 42103 270) 843-9776 Dr. Vicky McGrath sees rabbits.[1]

Rabbit emergency clinics and specialists

Please first call to make sure there is a rabbit-savvy veterinarian on call or on duty at the emergency clinic before you leave.

See Veterinary emergencies for more resources on rabbit veterinary emergencies.

Name Address City Phone Notes
Healing Hands Pet Acupuncture 2202 Tucker Station Rd Louisville, KY 40299 502-424-6274 Dr. Karen Mitchell Lanz sees rabbits. Specializes in acupuncture and non-traditional healing.[1]

Veterinary clinics offering RHDV2 vaccines

The following table is compiled from data on the Rabbitor.info US RHDV2 vaccination resources page. Please see the direct link for the most up-to-date information.

See Rabbit hemorrhagic disease for more information on the fatal disease. There is no treatment or cure for RHD. Most cleaners are ineffective at killing the virus. As a result, it is highly recommended to vaccinate your rabbit for their safety if a veterinary clinic nearby offers the service.

This information is provided only for your convenience and in no way should be considered an endorsement by the website. The following table has been compiled from reliable resources that have indicated that the listed clinics will vaccinate rabbits. We cannot guarantee your satisfaction with any veterinarian - please call and ask your own questions before using a clinic listed below.

East area

Name City Vaccine brand Phone Notes
Guardian Animal Medical Center Flatwoods, KY Medgene (606) 928-6566 Last checked by Rabbitors.info on 11 Feb 2022.

Greater Greensburg area

Name City Vaccine brand Phone Notes
Mill Creek Veterinary Center Greensburg, KY Medgene (270) 932-5000 Last checked by Rabbitors.info on 11 Feb 2022.
Dr. Olt is allergic to bunnies and unable to do a full day of vaccinations but is happy to treat and vaccinate.

Greater Lexington area

Name City Vaccine brand Phone Notes
Advanced Animal Care Richmond, KY Medgene (859) 625-5678 Last checked by Rabbitors.info on 18 Feb 2022.
Best Pets Animal Clinic Georgetown, KY Medgene (502) 867-0740 Last checked by Rabbitors.info on 05 Feb 2022.

Greater Louisville area

Name City Vaccine brand Phone Notes
All Pets Veterinary Center Louisville, KY Medgene (502) 384-0551 Last checked by Rabbitors.info on 04 Feb 2022.
All Pets Veterinary Clinic, LLC Frankfort, KY Medgene (502) 234-2345 Last checked by Rabbitors.info on 11 Feb 2022.
Crestwood Animal Hospital Crestwood, KY Medgene (502) 241-4117 Last checked by Rabbitors.info on 18 Feb 2022.
Finchville Animal Hospital Finchville, KY Medgene (502) 834-7387 Last checked by Rabbitors.info on 05 Feb 2022.

North Central area

Name City Vaccine brand Phone Notes
Town and Country Veterinary Services Lebanon, KY Medgene (270) 692-1297 Last checked by Rabbitors.info on 04 Feb 2022.

South Central area

Name City Vaccine brand Phone Notes
All Creatures Animal Hospital Bowling Green, KY Medgene (270) 843-9776 Last checked by Rabbitors.info on 11 Feb 2022.
Snodgrass Veterinary Medical Center Bowling Green, KY Medgene (270) 781-5041 Last checked by Rabbitors.info on 05 Feb 2022.

West area

Name City Vaccine brand Phone Notes
Animal Health and Wellness Center Murray, KY Medgene (270) 753-4830 Last checked by Rabbitors.info on 18 May 2022.

Low cost rabbit spay/neuter clinics

See Low cost spay/neuter clinics for more resources.

Fayette County

Name Address City Phone Notes
Lexington Humane Society 1600 Old Frankfort Pike Lexington, KY 40504 859-233-0044 Offers a free and low-cost spay/neuter program called Spay’sTheWay.
Rabbits must be at least 6 months of age.[3]

Warren County

Name Address City Phone Notes
Bowling Green/Warren County Humane Society 1924 Louisville Rd Bowling Green, KY 42101 270-745-8646 Spay/Neuter: $50[4]

Rabbit boarding and bunny sitters

For more information on going on vacation with a rabbit, please see Going on vacation.

This information is provided only for your convenience and in no way should be considered an endorsement by the website. The following table has been compiled from reliable resources that have indicated that the listed businesses will take care of rabbits. We cannot guarantee your satisfaction with any business – please call and ask your own questions before using a business listed below.

If a business requires your rabbit to be vaccinated before services can be rendered, please check out our North American RHDV2 resources at Viral haemorrhagic disease#Vaccination and news resources to find a nearby veterinarian or clinic that may be able to vaccinate your rabbit.

Rabbitors also maintains a US-wide rabbit boarding and pet sitting services page here.

Kenton County

Name City Phone Email Notes
Kelly Montana
HARE CARE
Park Hills, KY 859-415-1754 wabbitwoman@twc.com 24-hr bunny boarding at home.[5]

Wildlife rehabilitation facilities

See Wild rabbits for more information about what to do when you find a wild rabbit.

Hay sources

See Hay for more resources on what types of hay to choose.

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 Harvey's House Rabbit Rescue & Sanctuary. (n.d.). CHOOSING A RABBIT-SAVVY VET. Retrieved 14 Jan 2020 from http://www.harveyshouse.org/resources/kyvets/
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Buckeye House Rabbit Society. (n.d). Recommended Vets. Retrieved 14 Jan 2020 from https://www.ohare.org/wordpress/recommended-vets/
  3. Lexington Humane Society. (n.d.). Spay'sTheWay. Retrieved 27 Feb 2019 from https://www.lexingtonhumanesociety.org/spaystheway
  4. Bowling Green/Warren County Humane Society. (n.d.). Spay & Neuter Clinic Pricing. Retrieved 01 Mar 2019 from http://www.bgshelterpets.com/spay--neuter-clinic-pricing.html
  5. Buckeye House Rabbit Society. (n.d.). Bunny Sitters. Retrieved 13 Jul 2016 from http://www.ohare.org/wordpress/bunny-sitters/