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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.

Lawrence Life March 5, 2026 - 2:30 pm

Lawrence Humane Pet of the Week: Squishy-faced Azalea blooms when not confined to a kennel

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

Azalea, a 3-year-old pit bull, is calm, cuddly and kind when she’s not cooped up at the shelter.

Lawrence Life February 25, 2026 - 1:02 pm

Lawrence Humane Pet of the Week: Bellamy has abiding love of humans, boopable nose

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

Even after 161 days at the Lawrence Humane Society with little reprieve, boopable Bellamy goes through life with a huge, happy grin.

Lawrence Life February 12, 2026 - 12:07 pm

Lawrence Humane Pet of the Week: Sparky, looking for Valentine’s love, likes long naps and thoughtful wrestling with other dogs

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

Despite being with the Lawrence Humane Society for three months, 2-year-old Sparky has not had any adoption inquiries, and shelter staff members hope that will change for Valentine’s Day.

Lawrence Life February 5, 2026 - 2:00 pm

Lawrence Humane Pet of the Week: Discerning Dudley is built for the out-of-doors

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

Pet of the Week Dudley, a yellow lab, has all the makings of a great en plein air painter — if only he had opposable thumbs.

Lawrence Life January 28, 2026 - 12:44 pm

Lawrence Humane Pet of the Week: Loverboy Zissou seeks adopter to prevent his first shelter anniversary

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

It’s natural to reflect on love and relationships with Valentine’s Day on the horizon, but Pet of the Week Zissou is looking to stave off a major anniversary with the Lawrence Humane Society.

Lawrence Life January 21, 2026 - 2:59 pm

Lawrence Humane Pet of the Week: Jasper ready to hit the road, see the world — or nap on the couch

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

Like any good best friend, Jasper’s ready to ride out life with you, whether you want to hit the road to get away for a weekend or spend a Friday night on the couch.

Lawrence Life January 14, 2026 - 3:33 pm

Lawrence Humane Pet of the Week: Maylene is ‘some pig’

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

Charlotte’s first message in her famous web, “Some pig,” may as well be about 4-year-old Maylene, whose snorting has been described as unbelievably charming.

Lawrence Life January 7, 2026 - 9:47 am

Lawrence Humane Pet of the Week: Fritz bored by Douglas County meetings, prefers pup cups

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

Don’t let Fritz’s regal appearance fool you. He’s demonstrated that he’ll take a pup cup over a Douglas County staff meeting any day.

Lawrence Life December 31, 2025 - 10:08 am

Lawrence Humane Pet of the Week: Adzuki is the sweetest senior bean around

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

“Adzuki” refers to red beans and red mung beans, or an equally sweet senior pit bull who would thrive in a home with other dogs.

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