More About Local Animal Shelters & Rescue Organizations
• Adopt
• Sponsor
• Donate
• Walk
• Foster
• Amazon Wish List
• Drop off old towels & blankets
So many ways to make a difference today!
See below for a list of local rescues & shelters:
Tuff Dawgs Rescue
(Volunteer/Foster Based No-Kill Rescue)
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Humane Society of the Dunes
(Chesterton)
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ABRA (All Breed Rescue Angels)
(Crown Point)
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Lake County, IN Animal Control and Adoption
(Crown Point)
Click for Details
Animal Rescue Squad
(Dyer)
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I Wanna Go Home Rescue
(Dyer)
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Gary Animal Control
(Gary)
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Humane Society of Northwest Indiana
(Gary)
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Griffith Animal Control
(Griffith)
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Hammond Animal Control
(Hammond)
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MidWest Dachshund Rescue
(Highland)
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Treasured Friends Rescue
(Highland)
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American Greyhound
(Hobart)
Click for Details
Erin's Farm NFP
(Hobart)
Click for Details
Feline Community Network
(Hobart)
Click for Details
The Humane Society of Hobart, Inc.
(Hobart)
Click for Details
La Porte County Animal Control
(LaPorte)
Click for Details
2x2 Rescue
(Merrillville)
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Fried's Cat Shelter
(Michigan City)
Click for Details
Michiana Humane Society
(Michigan City)
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Washington Park Zoo
(Michigan City)
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Humane Indiana
(Munster)
Click for Details
Starke County Humane Society
(North Judson)
Click for Details
Guardians of the Green Mile
(Portage)
Click for Details
Jasper County Animal Shelter & Control
(Rensselaer)
Click for Details
Schererville Animal Control & Shelter
(Schererville)
Click for Details
St. John Animal Control
(St. John)
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Rescue Release Repeat
(St. Joseph County + all of Indiana for songbirds & raptors)
Click for Details
Begin Again Rescue
(Valparaiso)
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Humane Indiana Wildlife
(Valparaiso)
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Lakeshore PAWS
(Valparaiso)
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Porter County Animal Shelter
(Valparaiso)
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Giant Paw Prints Rescue
(Westville)
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Independent Cat Society
(Westville)
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Pulaski Animal Center
(Winamac)
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Whiskers of Winfield
(Winfield)
Click for Details
Whiting Animal Shelter
(Whiting)
Click for Details
• Sponsor
• Donate
• Walk
• Foster
• Amazon Wish List
• Drop off old towels & blankets
So many ways to make a difference today!
See below for a list of local rescues & shelters:
Tuff Dawgs Rescue
(Volunteer/Foster Based No-Kill Rescue)
Click for Details
Humane Society of the Dunes
(Chesterton)
Click for Details
ABRA (All Breed Rescue Angels)
(Crown Point)
Click for Details
Lake County, IN Animal Control and Adoption
(Crown Point)
Click for Details
Animal Rescue Squad
(Dyer)
Click for Details
I Wanna Go Home Rescue
(Dyer)
Click for Details
Gary Animal Control
(Gary)
Click for Details
Humane Society of Northwest Indiana
(Gary)
Click for Details
Griffith Animal Control
(Griffith)
Click for Details
Hammond Animal Control
(Hammond)
Click for Details
MidWest Dachshund Rescue
(Highland)
Click for Details
Treasured Friends Rescue
(Highland)
Click for Details
American Greyhound
(Hobart)
Click for Details
Erin's Farm NFP
(Hobart)
Click for Details
Feline Community Network
(Hobart)
Click for Details
The Humane Society of Hobart, Inc.
(Hobart)
Click for Details
La Porte County Animal Control
(LaPorte)
Click for Details
2x2 Rescue
(Merrillville)
Click for Details
Fried's Cat Shelter
(Michigan City)
Click for Details
Michiana Humane Society
(Michigan City)
Click for Details
Washington Park Zoo
(Michigan City)
Click for Details
Humane Indiana
(Munster)
Click for Details
Starke County Humane Society
(North Judson)
Click for Details
Guardians of the Green Mile
(Portage)
Click for Details
Jasper County Animal Shelter & Control
(Rensselaer)
Click for Details
Schererville Animal Control & Shelter
(Schererville)
Click for Details
St. John Animal Control
(St. John)
Click for Details
Rescue Release Repeat
(St. Joseph County + all of Indiana for songbirds & raptors)
Click for Details
Begin Again Rescue
(Valparaiso)
Click for Details
Humane Indiana Wildlife
(Valparaiso)
Click for Details
Lakeshore PAWS
(Valparaiso)
Click for Details
Porter County Animal Shelter
(Valparaiso)
Click for Details
Giant Paw Prints Rescue
(Westville)
Click for Details
Independent Cat Society
(Westville)
Click for Details
Pulaski Animal Center
(Winamac)
Click for Details
Whiskers of Winfield
(Winfield)
Click for Details
Whiting Animal Shelter
(Whiting)
Click for Details
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The Town Planner calendar is mailed FREE via the USPS to over 106,000 homes across the region annually and offers superb savings from local businesses and organizations alongside gorgeous color photos of our area. Our calendars provide daily exposure as your business is put on display every day alongside important events and community information.
In addition to our annual printed calendar, we offer intuitive digital resources such as our website that is sourced locally from many Northwest Indiana businesses and organizations. It features all of the benefits of our calendar but makes it easy for the community to check events, click on local business links, and access coupons on the go.
You can also sign up for our FREE weekly e-newsletter to ensure that you never miss an event or chance to save money. Simply click on “newsletter” at the top of the page, fill in your zip code & email address!
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