Category Archives: Animal Corner

Independent Cat Society Used Book Sale
There's a two-day fundraiser coming up to help the Independent Cat Society. The nonprofit is holding its annual Used Book Sale at the Moose Lodge in Valparaiso on Indiana Avenue, Saturday July 12, 202...
Laura Waluszko Jul 11, 2025

Giant Paw Prints Rescue 2025 Raise a Woof Gala
Giant Paw Prints Rescue says its most anticipated event of the year, the Raise a WOOF Gala, is coming up October 18, 2025, and they're seeking sponsors and gift basket donations for their auctions. He...
Laura Waluszko Jul 09, 2025

First Certified Bird Town County Named in Indiana
In central Indiana, Shelby County just southeast of Indianapolis, is the first county in the state to be named a Bird Town Indiana community partner. In the announcement, Indiana Audubon Society said ...
Laura Waluszko Jun 30, 2025

Hagrid's Hope Cat Rescue Adoption Event in Portage
In Portage, Hagrid's Hope Cat Rescue will be having a pet adoption event on June 24, 2025. The nonprofit said they are also looking for people willing to foster. It's an opportunity to meet the staff....
Laura Waluszko Jun 13, 2025

Furry Friends Event in Portage
A Furry Friends Event is happening in Portage on June 6, 2025, 11 am to 5 pm.
Laura Waluszko May 15, 2025

Indiana Dunes Birding Festival 2025
In Porter County, the 11th annual Indiana Dunes Birding Festival is Thursday through Sunday, May 15-18, 2025, with some pre-festival events scheduled for Wednesday May 14, 2025. The event is hosted by...
Laura Waluszko May 14, 2025

Humane Indiana Shelter and Adoption Center Spring Open House
In Munster, Humane Indiana will be hosting their Spring Open House at their shelter and adoption center Saturday May 10, 2025. It's an opportunity to learn about adopting, fostering, and volunteering ...
Laura Waluszko May 08, 2025

Fundraiser for Michiana Humane Society at Friendship Botanic Gardens
In Michigan City, the Pets & Pours fundraiser for Michiana Humane Society is happening at Friendship Botanic Gardens on Sunday, May 18, 2025, 12 noon to 4 pm CT. The nonprofit says the event will ...
Laura Waluszko May 06, 2025

Independent Cat Society Flower Basket Fundraiser
In Westville, the Independent Cat Society will be holding a Flower Basket Fundraiser. Get your yard ready for Spring -- there will be a variety of 10" and 12" flower baskets for sale. 10' are $20, 12"...
Laura Waluszko May 02, 2025

Humane Indiana Wildlife Spring Open House
In Porter County, Humane Indiana Wildlife is hosting their Spring Open House at their Rehabilitation and Education Center on Saturday May 3, 2025. It's free to attend, but space is limited, there's an...
Laura Waluszko May 02, 2025