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Lawrence Life May 21, 2026 - 12:08 pm

Lawrence Humane Pet of the Week: Ash is so over the shelter, ready for canine comforts

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

No kennel bars will hold Ash, a Labrador/Great Pyrenees mix, but that’s OK because he’s a gentle giant who won’t tear up a home if he’s roaming alone.

Lawrence Life May 15, 2026 - 11:40 am

Lawrence Humane Pet of the Week: Who’s a good boy? Big-hearted Axel is the best boy

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

Axel, a 5-year-old mixed retriever and American Bulldog, thinks he’s a lapdog, and no one is telling him otherwise. His foster parent says he “has been the best boy.”

Lawrence Life May 5, 2026 - 3:39 pm

Lawrence Humane Pet of the Week: Bob is a loving low rider, social butterfly

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

Bob, a 1-year-old pit bull mix, is “truly as perfect as they come,” according to Lawrence Humane Society staff. He’s a doggy socialite who loves to make new friends.

Lawrence Life April 24, 2026 - 9:32 am

Lawrence Humane Pet of the Week: Treat-motivated Luna is a friend to all, enemy to none

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

Luna, a pit bull and Labrador mix, is a friend to all and enemy to none. Not only does she love humans, but she can live with other dogs, cats and children.

Lawrence Life April 16, 2026 - 9:00 am

Lawrence Humane Pet of the Week: Trigonometry is a ‘pocket pittie’ with a Hollywood smile

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

Trigonometry may not be a math whiz like his name suggests, but this 8-year-old “pocket pittie” is still a smart cookie.

Lawrence Life April 10, 2026 - 11:03 am

Lawrence Humane Pet of the Week: Pup cup fiend Miley is ready to be a KU tour guide

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

Miley, a 5-year-old shelter pup, is about to be Lawrence’s new favorite KU tour guide.

Lawrence Life April 2, 2026 - 5:10 pm

Lawrence Humane Pet of the Week: Dynamic doggy duo Charli and Bo share one soul

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

It will take a special person to adopt perfectly snuggly Charli and Bo — but their person will be rewarded with double the doggy love.

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Arts & Events March 26, 2026 - 1:43 pm

Lawrence Humane to celebrate 75th anniversary with fee-waived adoptions and more

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

The Lawrence Humane Society is celebrating 75 years with a weekend of fee-waived adoptions, community stories about shelter pets and more.

Lawrence Life March 18, 2026 - 12:59 pm

Lawrence Humane Pet of the Week: Rocket is an out-of-this-world snuggler, loves other dogs

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

Rocket, a 3-year-old shepherd mix, is an out-of-this-world snuggler who loves other dogs, but he can’t seem to catch a break.

Lawrence Life March 11, 2026 - 2:57 pm

Lawrence Humane Pet of the Week: This Eudora transplant has come to Lawrence for a forever match

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

At 11 months old, Falkner has come to Lawrence in search of a forever home — preferably one with another playful pup.

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