Vale Park Animal Hospital announces their LOST HOUND & FOUND PAGE is now live!  If anyone loses a pet or has found a pet, they can post this on our site at:  http://valeparkanimalhospital.com/hound-and-found.php

You'll need to register your email to receive notices when pets are missing.

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Paws in the Park is a fun-filled day for families, friends, and their pets.  The event is from 8am-2pm at Wicker Memorial Park in Highland, IN.  The day begins with a walk-a-thon at 9:30am to help support the homeless animals at the shelter.  Everyone is invited to participate, individually or as a team.  We only require that you love animals!

There is a walker registration fee of $25, which includes a walker t-shirt.  Pledges are encouraged.

If not interested in the walk, stop by to check out all the vendor booths, games, food, and raffles that will be taking place throughout the day!
Interested in registering for the walk and raising pledges or have a question, please contact Amanda at  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or (219) 922-3811 ext. 306.

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"H.O.P.E. Human Opportunities for Pet Experiences in Memory of Hilda Schwartz" will be holding informative meetings for those who want to learn more about Animal Assisted Therapy, and having a pet team tested and registered with  PET PARTNERS www.petpartners.org(formerly Delta Society).

Place:    Whispering Pines
3301 N. Calumet Avenue
Valparaiso, IN    46383
(Entrance is in the back of the building, under the canopy.  Follow signs to meeting site.)

Will meet regularly on the 1st Tuesday of every month.
Time:    7:00 PM

For further information call…
Pam Soltis 219-785-4940 or Vicki VanDenburgh 219-617-3014

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Fiona

Fiona is a 4 year old Pit Bull Terrier mix. She is literally the sweetest dog you may ever get the chance of meeting. She loves to be petted, especially behind her ears and cuddling. She is playful and energetic. She flourishes around people and loves being around them all the time. If you are looking for a sweet dog, Fiona is the dog for you. She is house trained, spayed and current on her vaccinations. The Humane Society of Northwest Indiana is located at 6100 Melton Road Miller Beach, Indiana. If you have any questions about Fiona our phone number is (219) 938-3339 and our email is This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Melton
Meet handsome Melton! This beautiful Pit Bull is 2 years old and has been at our shelter for almost a year. True to the breed, Melton is silly, friendly, energetic and loving. He is a fast learner and VERY eager to please.He is crate trained and does well with other dogs and just enjoys the company of others. He'll trade belly rubs for unconditional love any day - could you be the lucky recipient? The Humane Society of Northwest Indiana is located at 6100 Melton Road Miller Beach, Indiana. If you have any questions about Melton our phone number is (219) 938-3339 or our email is This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

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Samson

Every year over 5 million dogs and cats will be dropped off at shelters across the US... Annie fox has more on one region pets incredible journey.

Samson Will Walsh is one lucky pooch and owner Kathy Walsh wants everyone in America to know it. Samson is up for Petfinder.com's Luckiest Pet Contest and needs your help. Although he is in a loving home now, Kathy Walsh says he didn't start his life that way.   

Click here: http://www.radiooneindiana.com/index.php/home/upload-audio/news-on-demand.html to hear Samson's story On Demand.

You can meet this lucky pup this weekend at the Petco in Merrillville/Hobart Saturday (March 2nd), and Sunday (March 3rd) at the Tractor Supply Store in St John from 10-2.

Voting is open till March 18 at www.petfinder.com for more on Samson's incredible journey check out Snnie's full interview On Demand at Regionnewsteam.com

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Bill is a 3 year old male Weimaraner Mix. He is an energetic dog that would benefit from some basic obedience. He has a great personality and is very friendly.Come in today to meet him at the Humane Society of Northwest Indiana. We are located at 6100 Melton Road Miller Beach/Gary, Indiana. If you have any questions about Bill please call us at (219) 938-3339 or email us at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Marshell is a 4 year old male Jack Russell Terrier mix. He is much calmer than most Jack Russell Terriers and loves to be around people. Come in today to meet him at the Humane Society of Northwest Indiana. We are located at 6100 Melton Road Miller Beach/Gary, Indiana. If you have any questions about Marshell please call us at (219) 938-3339 or email us at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Humane Society Northwest Indiana
6100 Melton Rd.
Gary, In.46403
1-219-938-3339
1-219-938-4294  (Fax)
 

HOURS

Monday - 11:00 - 3:00
Tuesday - 11:00 - 3:00
Wednesday - 11:00 - 3:00
Thursday - CLOSED
Friday - 11:00 - 4:00
Saturday - 11:00 - 5:00
Sunday - CLOSED