Twas the week after Christmas and all through the farm The animals were relaxing and safe from all harm The gifts from The Pet Lodge – they covered the floor the generosity of their clients has left us in awe GB was stretched out on the daybed in the room watching pack momma CJ clean…
Moonshadow, or Shadow for short, came to Haven as a small puppy. He was adopted shortly after and as we do with all animals we require to neuter. When they brought him back for his neuter they mentioned he was thin. Well that was an understatement.. their other dogs didn’t look like this so we…
Surgery TOMORROW November 13!! We’ve raised over half the funds the of the estimated costs 💙 THANK YOU to all who have donated!! No matter. We’re going ahead.🙂🙃 Mr Magoo is ready to go, recover and be pain free from that eye 🙌🙌🙏💙🩵💚 please keep him, Greenville Animal Hospital, Dr Evans and his amazing staff,…
BEST DAY🙌🙌🎶❤️💙😁😁😍😍 we’ll be posting lots more photos in the next few days!! But I wanted to share this one of Nikki on former Haven equine resident Annie Sweets because it captures the fun and the joy that this day brought to all of us at Haven 12:10 Animal Sanctuary ! THANK YOU THANK YOU…
Little Sally Mae🤎 and all her furry siblings 🐕🐈🐴(and us hoomans too!) extend our humble, deepest gratitude to the many individuals and businesses participating our benefit trail ride 🐎🐎🐎🐎yesterday through our T-shirts & hoodies!! (There’s still some left if anyone wants any!!) We treasure each and every contribution and are sincerely beyond thankful to you…
Lilli is all healed and prettied up…. Ready for her forever home. She is a Poodle mix, about 28 lbs., under 2 years old, spayed, UTD on all vaccines and preventatives. Lilli is an incredibly sweet gentle spirit… Good with other animals. She wants nothing more than to be with her people although she does…
Don’t miss all of the exciting events we have this month! October 12th- Howl-O-Ween Adoption Event October 20th- 3rd Annual Benefit Trail Ride October 26th- Fall-O-Ween Fest For more information, check out our flyers or visit our Facebook Page!
🙌🥳🥳❤️❤️ WELL JUST WOW!! We are humbled and honored to see the announcement that Haven has been named a silver award winner by Pennyrile’s Best!!! 🎉🎊🙌🥳🙌🙌🤯🤯 Our mind is blown and our hearts are full… THANK Y’ALL SO VERY MUCH .. God bless y’all!! https://pennyrilesbest.com/listings/nonprofit-organization/?cat=563&listings_badges=2&listings_campaign=Penyr24
Praise report!! Ready for his furever home! Moonshadow is OFF the enzyme powder and is now a normal, healthy, active, happy young canine with a burning desire for his own family!!! From his emaciated state (it was bad🥺) by the grace of God, good nutrition, fresh air, exercise, supplements and vitamins this handsome boy has…
We are deeply affected and saddened to share that Haven alumni Hanna crossed rainbow bridge in her Momma’s arms. But we cannot help but rejoice and be grateful for the family who adopted Hanna… they exemplify everything we could want for a dog that had a truly horrific (NOT an understatement we did not know…
Gideon is an under 2-year-old male domestic short haired beautiful tiger stripe boy!!! He’s a big happy cat. Gideon showed up on the farm unannounced – very hungry thin boy – and we made friends quickly …and quickly discovered that although we could have used another barn cat… he basically flunked barn cat school! This…
🙏🙏❤️🐾Your prayers and happy thoughts for Leo would be gratefully appreciated today (Feb 5th)! This little 3 y/o Yorkie/poodle was a recent owner surrender as he has been battling serious medical issues for over a year and they could not financially handle his needs with their family situation, 5 children and other animals etc (they’d…
It is with hopeful prayers that we once again remind folks that Lovey has not yet found her forever family.🥺💔💔 She’s been with Haven over 18 months now. Lovey is about 53 lb, between 5 and 6 years old, spayed, and up-to-date on all vaccines and preventatives. She’s so sweet! She loves just curling up…
Most people in the morning : “what color shoes and accessories shall I choose today?” Me in the morning: “what color cat hair will look best with what I have on today?” (Thankfully pretty much everything goes with denim… And sweatpants 😂🤣) Keep in mind these sweet babies are still looking for their forever families!!
It’s been another rough night but we’re making it through. To everyone feeling weary🥺 but getting back up👏 and doing their best💪 today… Prayers for a blessed day🙏. 🐾🐾 Galatians 6:9 tells us “And let us not lose heart and grow weary and faint in acting nobly and doing right, for in due time and…
HEY FOLKS!!! We’re having a CROP WEEKEND in June 2024!!! Save the date and join Haven’s supporters for a fabulous time of crafting/scrapbooking while supporting the mission of Haven 12:10 Animal Sanctuary! There will be all kinds of classes and activities. Space is limited, so sign up as soon as you can if you are…
Sadly, Amazon has discontinued the Amazon Smile Program. However, we have signed up for Kroger Community Rewards! Give to Haven when shopping at Kroger! 5 Easy Steps: 1) Get a Kroger Card (if you don’t already have one) 2) Sign up for a Kroger account at www.kroger.com (If you don’t already have one) 3) Click on Kroger…
On October 22nd 2023 an incredible group of people came together to support and bless Haven 12:10 Animal Sanctuary at our 2nd Annual Horseshoes & Heartbeats Benefit Trail Ride! The weather was stunning and the equestrian trails marked out by our wonderful volunteers Ruth and Danielle at the Pennyrile Forest State Park were gorgeous. We…
Precious tricolor hound Hannah Girl was emaciated, high heartworm positive, full of parasites and almost too weak to stand. The local county shelter would have had to euthanize her but her sweet gentle spirit made us all want to fight for her. We didn’t know if her body could make it, but she fought through…
Our newest resident Mr Magoo had a fantastic time at a trunk or treat for a local nursing home! Blind from trauma, this sweet amazing boy doesn’t need eyes… He sees with his heart. Magoo is searching for his forever home!
One year ago today, on a cold rainy morning, Haven found Sonic barely a half mile from the farm shivering, very hungry and covered in fleas. As we look at him now we can confidently say he has gone from the pit to a palace in his loving forever home!!! Your support of Haven continues…
Meet Mr. Magoo… Maybe 6 ish years old, this boxer mix has been through some rough seas. (he was supposed to come to us Friday but that didn’t work out with losing Charger🥺💔) Blind and sporting a lot of scars from various incidents and trauma, he’s safe now. He’s discovering the joys of soft warm…
A year ago we took in 3 dogs at once… One from the local shelter and the other two were found in different parts of the county. One was healthy but the other two – well we had no idea what we were in for!! Dory and Autumn have literally spent a year in treatment…
Just in time for Halloween… Meet Monte!!! The quintessential black cat! He’s a handsome charming prince of a domestic shorthair! Neutered and UTD on vaccines and preventatives, Monte may take a while to warm up to new hoomans but once he does, he is an extraordinary affectionate fun cuddle buddy!! His age… Well it’s been…
There is little that makes us happier than seeing our Haven alumni families bonded and happy!! Handsome black and white feline Elwood is thriving in his Kentucky home while Jolene, Jake and Trina Paws have welcomed newest addition Stella with open paws and are happy and loved in New England!
If you are interested in joining us for this year’s Benefit Trail Ride, please see our Facebook event below: https://www.facebook.com/events/6717125585000206/?ref=newsfeed PENNYRILE PARK TRAIL HEAD Sunday October 22nd Ride Out Time 12:00 Scenic 2 hour trail ride. Come help us support this amazing local animal rescue! BUCKET RAFFLE!!! Have unwanted used tack? We will have a…
Moonshadow is finally ready for his true furever home! This sweet ❤️silly😜 active boy has battled back from a scary low 22lbs to nearly 40, and was neutered last week🙌🙌. This boy leads a very active lifestyle and would love a canine friend or two – or more – to play with! He has been…
Well… It’s been a day. Ollie Cat and Glory (pictured with Amber and Cooter the red cattle dog) were unexpectedly rushed to Todd County Animal Clinic in the morning and Dory (pictured here with her forever Daddy), Autumn and Moonshadow all spent the night at Mansfield Animal Hospital for their spays/dental/neuter and came home today.…
A prettier, sweeter girl would be hard to find!! Beautiful Lovey is still waiting patiently for her forever family. This 5-year-old hound wants nothing more than to be loved😍… okay she wants to be fed too😂😂. She really does wear her heart on her side in her behavior as well as her pretty markings. She…
Go Moonshadow! We are OVERJOYED that we can barely see his hip bones and his weight is rising perfectly! This very silly sweet boy is progressing beautifully! We’ve scheduled his neuter for Aug 9th😁… Time to find his forever family!!! Thank you for your prayers and support!
Moonshadow says BOOP!!! BUT we need YOUR help in determining which of our beautiful fur babies has the best BOOP photo!! Follow the link or visit our Facebook page and LOVE ,❤️ the dog, cat, or horse that YOU think has the best BOOP photo! Please share our post and let’s see who wins! …
We always love to see updates and pictures from our sweet alumni… And few are sweeter than beautiful Lily Rose! Her beautiful mama works from home and Lily Rose is always close by monitoring her every move making sure her work is done on time 🤣🤣 she’s surely is one of the most beautiful cats…
Well just WOW 😁🙌👏 thank you PetSmart Hopkinsville AND Clarksville for an amazing National Adoption Week!!! We have homes pending for some of our sweet fur babies and both stores outdid themselves with donations! Best of all today two of our alumni, Sonic and Dory, were able to come back and visit!!! They are so…
ROAD TRIP!! Blessed by Denise to spend a day with EthanAlmighty at the Kentucky Humane Society in Louisville! Check out Ethan and his amazing Dad Jeff as they spread awareness about animal welfare throughout Kentucky through Ethan’s story! We would like to thank Jeff, Leila, Hailey and all the folks we met up there for…
Sooo… A few of y’all got a chance to meet little year old (almost) Moonshadow at PetSmart of Hopkinsville! It was a little bit touch and go with him so we haven’t wanted to post him until now… You can see the first day we got him how severe his malnutrition was. We are overjoyed…
July 4th is coming! More pets go missing over the July 4th holiday than any other time of year!!🤯😭😭💔 Secure your fences, microchip your pets, make sure they have quick release colors and tags with their home information on it!! Bring them inside during fireworks – it really terrifies a lot of pets! Horses too!…
Good Dog is back at Haven!!! He did FANTASTIC with his trainer and we are so grateful to Brittany! He is much more relaxed and doing wonderfully. Good Dog now has a solid foundation in basic obedience. He is SO ready for his forever home! (Haven has also contracted with Brittany for a session for…
A couple of weeks ago we welcomed Promise to Haven. She had been running around probably dumped in a very isolated area in the county for about 3 weeks… I was finally able to make contact and it took me about 20 minutes to catch her. But now that she’s caught oh my goodness what…
The sweetest horse of all has left us❤️🥺. Benaiah was the equine inspiration for Haven 12:10 Animal Sanctuary. We are so thankful God let us care for him… Our heartfelt gratitude goes to to Liz, Katie, Zach, Ashley, Brittany, Amber, Todd and Todd County Animal Clinic – Dr Cory and tech were incredible. To all…
We NEED your help. Good Dog needs his own family, where he can be one on one and flourish. I am heartbroken that he has not had even one application. This is the dog that was abandoned at Land Between the Lakes with two bags of trash. He is fantastic and we love him so…
This beautiful emaciated English pointer has been running around a wooded area just south of our farm. I finally caught her and she’s been taken to the vet she has a long road medically ahead of her. She’s at least 20 lb under weight, she has cellulitis, she is heartworm positive, and we pulled well…
🥺🙏Our big handsome Benaiah, our blind quarter horse, had a massive ( yes MASSIVE) seizure earlier a couple weeks ago. He thrashed his head, slamming it into the stall wall, knocking the big oak door out of it’s track.🥺 He has cuts and bruises. (I’m not posting photos it’s bloody and nasty). The vet says…
Praise God for a wonderful week thanks to PetSmart Charities National Adoption Week and Tractor Supply Co. in Central City’s Pet Appreciation Week!! A very special thank you to PetSmart of Hopkinsville and Clarksville and TSC Central City for being such gracious, supportive hosts!! 😁 A very humble joyful thank you to Blue Buffalo and…
Little Oliver was adopted from us last year but was just returned because his owner developed severe allergies 🥺 He is a happy energetic little guy! Approximately 15 months old. He is up to date on all of his shots and preventions and has been neutered. He is definitely a fun loving dog who loves…
Ooohhhhh… Meet Rum Tum Tugger!!! Tugger is a huge handsome beast of a tiger cat! He is ALL ABOUT THE CUDDLES! Not quite 5 years old, he is neutered, fully vetted, uses the litter box and is just a super affectionate incredible all around cat!!! Very well adjusted, happy boy – sadly was abandoned when…
My beautiful mother – who is one of Haven’s most active board members – got to spend a little time with Joey the two-legged pup featured at the Super Bowl/Puppy Bowl from Vintage Pet Rescue!! They’re located in Rhode Island where I grew up! It’s a wonderful organization and we are so excited for Joey…
Lovey, Sonic and Emerson said… “Good morning pack momma you will not be getting anything done this morning because we require snuggles”… I think it was a conspiracy but I have no direct proof. 🤣🤣❤️ They are precious. To inquire about one of them or any of our other adoptable dogs please message us!! I…
Praise God our beautiful Florida hounds are officially HEARTWORM NEGATIVE!!! We got the blessed news yesterday at the vet – they’re completed their treatments like champs and are now on preventative. These lovely sweet girls are now ready for their forever homes! They are loving and gentle… And fun! And oh so pretty!! Lovey is…
Sonic is an incredibly sweet, intelligent, energetic and fast whippet!! He is strong and healthy, great with kids and extremely tolerant about being dressed up in various costumes 🤣. Sonic is young, approximately 19 months old. He is crate trained, well-behaved and is just an absolute joy! He loves SNOW! He’s pretty much full grown…
Two weeks ago was PetSmart’s National Adoption Week! We were incredibly blessed to find beautiful amazing wonderful families for both Gryffindog and sweet Dory. We are excited and grateful that they have such wonderful homes!
Oh, Dory!! She absolutely fits her name as she just keeps on doing whatever it is she’s doing… She is fun, fast, energetic, quirky, cute and actually a very very good girl! Perfectly crate trained to our surprise and delight! She’s 8 years old. She’ll love an active fun home… She loves her people! She’s…
Thank you Faith Outreach Church, Clarksville, TN for hosting a fantastic trunk or treat!! We had a blast and our Doug was one happy boy getting love and pets from everyone! (Amazing… NINE YEARS ago Doug attended the original FOC Trunk or Treat!) Great food and lots of candy… Everyone looked GREAT! #spreadingkindnesschangingfutures #idowhaticanwarrior
Another day of tears…meet Autumn. Found her on the roadside in very North Christian County near both the Hopkins/Muhlenberg lines. She’s maybe 5 but looks older – she’s a beagle/beagle mix. Severely emaciated, nearly hairless, scarred all over, scared and ANOTHER high heartworm positive. We’ll get better pictures soon, she’s too traumatized for much, but…
The 1st Annual Benefit Trail Ride was a huge blessing! We are humbled, honored, overjoyed, overwhelmed and thankful beyond measure for the incredible turnout at the Haven 12:10 Animal Sanctuary Benefit Ride today!! We have so many pictures to share… But our gratitude toward the organizers of this ride is boundless… Ruth, Danielle and Bea……
Welcome to Haven … Gryffindog!!! About 3-4 years old, wonderful poodle/doodle (?), COVERED in burrs😭😭, heartworm positive 🥺😭🙏.. loves kids and adults, great great family dog! He’s going to need medical for the heartworms and neuter .. donations and prayers gladly accepted! Believing this incredible dog will get healthy and then find his forever family!…
On October 16th we hit the road to meet up with some folks from Florida who were desperate to get these hounds to rescue!! They are both heartworm positive, and need expensive lifesaving treatment. These beautiful girls are sweet as can be!!! We drove nearly 700 miles in one day to get these pretty ladies…
Song of Solomon 3:4 I have found the one whom my soul loves…. Beautiful Hannah Girl! With “her” baby Rae… Hannah came to Haven as an emaciated parasite heartworm ridden hound.. she’s been living happily with her forever family for some time now… just look at those faces! It makes us so so happy when…
These three beautiful pups are looking for their forever homes they’re mixed breed likely some Pitbull and lab and who knows what else! We have two little boys and a little girl… We estimate they were born somewhere around the end of June which right now makes them about 12 weeks old they’ve had their…
Ross… The most timid of the tornado cats! Like his namesake, he can be a little socially awkward! But he is seeking affection and attention now, and venturing out into the farmhouse. He is a GORGEOUS bright orange tabby!!! His coat is so shiny and rich! Ross NEEDS an understanding cat person…. Maybe a gentle…
Haven is always thrilled to receive testimonials from family who have adopted… None have moved us more than sweet Anara and Zain (formerly Bob who was surrendered to Haven after his owner was tragically killed)… We thank them for their kind words, are so grateful for Zain’s wonderful home and share this with their permission…
A friend loves at all times Proverbs 17:17 Cuteness overload! Good morning y’all from Monica and Chandler… These 2 sweet cats are still searching for their forever homes! Very loving and cuddly with each other and their people! Both do fine with gentle respectful dogs and (even seem to like Emerson the dachshund). Chandler is…
A lot of late nights lately….a lot of tears 😭 But Tommy Bug and Good Dog are teaching me… I’d like to share some thoughts and encourage you to find what you CAN do and do it. To be a warrior. I know most of y’all reading this are animal supporters… And so many…
Tommy Bug is doing fantastic! His weight has picked up nicely! He’s now up to 57lb from 45! His goal weight will be between 60 and 65 lbs. He will be neutered on August 25th has been brought up to date on all his shots, praise God he’s heartworm negative and been placed on prevention…
Breaks my heart when they’re so thin!! Took well over an hour to catch this guy! (Thanks to my good friend Shannon and Thomas from the Christian County Water Department !!!) Found on McFarland Creek Rd in North Christian, starving and covered in ticks. He’s in rough shape – so SWEET. Lab mix, dark brindle…
Yep . … GOOD DOG!!! It may not seem like much to y’all but it took a huge leap of faith to take him in… He’s doing really well with the other dogs and the cats. Thank you Kathee for donating towards his vetting. Thank you Mr. Thomas for rescuing him at LBL. Most of…
Beautiful jet black happy boy Bob has joined Haven!!! We weren’t planning to take in another with the surgeries ($$$) and transport expenses we’ve just but it was urgent. So What About Bob? (leave us a 😁 if you get that!) Bob is a 10 month old lab mix with everything you’d expect a happy…
PUPPIES ARE HERE!! In foster thanks to a wonderful family!! Good gosh-a-mighty they are gorgeous!!! Three beautiful approximately 14 week old fur babies are eagerly awaiting their families to find them!!! They are Great Pyrenees mixed with maybe hound/English Pointer?? They are adorable and funny and playful and affectionate. All three available are ladies!!! (Mom…
“You are responsible forever for what you have tamed” -Antoine de Saint-Exupery Well… It’s been some week. Meet Mr. O. Possum – “Opie”. He’s been in a fight with… something… likely another cat? A handsome boy, we weren’t sure Opie was going to survive. But he’s proving us wrong. Our joy is tempered with…
GOTCHA!!! Well… Our handsome donkey brothers Chakotay and Tuvok were safely delivered to their incredible new home at Fairfield Farm Cottage in Paris, KY. The farm is gorgeous!!! They have horse buddies and humans to love. Ms Mary is an absolute delight and even prepared lunch for all of us!! This beautiful place is also…
Haven 12:10 Animal Sanctuary is deeply saddened to share that our beautiful catahoula Faith lost her battle with histoplasmosis and has passed from our lives. We are heartbroken. She had initially been responding to treatment but she seized unexpectedly and coded – the Vets at Mansfield Animal Hospital gave her every chance but her body was just done. Please pray…
As y’all know we got pounded by that tornado that ripped through Christian and our neighboring counties. I’ve been out in the communities delivering pet food and we’ve started taking in animals from families affected by the tornadoes. There’s way more need than we have resources for. Obviously we’re doing our best to expand our…
We are blessed at Haven to have an incredible group of devoted Board Members. One of them is especially precious to me – my very own Ma! She didn’t grow up surrounded by animals and with the passion I have for taking in strays so it has been so much fun to see her perspective as she…
We’re so excited and blessed to be part of this!! Come on out! From the website of the Christian County Sheriff’s Office: “The Christian County Sheriff’s Office will be hosting a pet adoption event in October to help find homes for dogs and cats currently in the care of local animal shelters and rescue organizations.…
I had to cry this morning. Jeremiah 31:9 Tears of joy will stream down their faces, and I will lead them home with great care… In the past few weeks alone Juliette, Bonnie Blue (now Hattie), Beowulf, Jake, Jolene and Trina Paws have gone to their truly incredible forever families. Nugget – who…
JUBILEE is here !! Meet Haven’s newest blessing – our 22 week old Catahoula/mix sweet little girl whom we have named Jubilee to honor her incredibly joyful spirit. Jubilee LOVES to run run run and jump! Extremely athletic, she needs lots of exercise and play. We had quite a day one with this…
Happy Heart Day Everyone!! Song of Solomon 3:4 …I found the one my heart loves. I held him and would not let him go. HELLO HANDSOME!!! Ladies and Gentlemen, please welcome Beowulf to Haven 12:10 Animal Sanctuary This big FLUFFY dog is approximately a year old and already 80+ lbs. We THINK he may be…
Psalm 34:18 The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit It is with deep sadness and heavy hearts that we create this post. It has actually been a few weeks, but I was unable to write this until now. Our beloved Batman lost his battle with Feline AIDS. …
fos·ter /ˈfôstər,ˈfästər/ verb 1. encourage or promote the development of (something, typically something regarded as good). Encourage and promote development… What a great way to spend your time!!! We are in deep need of foster families for not tiny young puppies but the next step where they are ready to learn how to interact…
Psalm 118:24 This is the day that the LORD has made; let us rejoice and be glad today!! January 23rd was Happy Gotcha Day for German Shepherd puppy Nadia and beautiful kitty cat Bella AKA Baby Girl!! They had been blessed with a loving wonderful home with great folks and kids of all ages to…
Hello beautiful girl! Everyone, meet Lydia! This beautiful 16 week old purebred Australian Shepherd puppy is amazing. Smart, sweet, gorgeous, healthy, well behaved (already crate and potty trained), great with dogs and cats…and blind. She was adopted by a wonderful family who has loved her and trained her and provided all she could ever need…
So what’s it like to run an animal sanctuary? It’s different every day but here’s this morning.. start the morning thanking God for a beautiful day and believe we’re going to have a great day.. Got off an 8 Hour dispatch shift at 7 a.m… picked up the mail at the post office …quick stop…