Category Archives: Animal Corner

Humane Indiana "Betty White Challenge" Remembers, Honors Late Actress
In Munster, Humane Indiana says Region residents can help out the nonprofit and honor a longtime friend to animals. "Thank you for being a friend, Betty White Challenge" remembers the longtime actress...
Laura Waluszko Jan 17, 2025

Lake County Master Gardeners Offer Webinar with Doug Tallamy
Region residents are invited to join the Lake County Master Gardeners on Monday, February 24, 2025, at 6 pm CST, as they present a free webinar with renowned author Doug Tallamy, on "Next Steps for Na...
Laura Waluszko Jan 17, 2025

Independent Cat Society 2024 Holiday Open House
In Westville, the Independent Cat Society will be hosting their Holiday Open House on Saturday, December 14, 2024, from 10 am to 4 pm and Sunday, December 15, 2024, from 12 noon to 4 pm. The annual fu...
Laura Waluszko Dec 13, 2024

Endangered Species Act Protection Proposed for Monarch Butterfly
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service says it is proposing protection for the monarch butterfly and urging the public to be part of the insect's recovery. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Director Martha W...
Laura Waluszko Dec 11, 2024

Humane Indiana 2024 Black Friday Adoption Special
In Munster, Humane Indiana announces their Black Friday Adoption Special is happening Friday November 29, 2024, and Saturday November 30, 2024. When you adopt a dog or cat over one year old from the H...
Laura Waluszko Nov 26, 2024

"Raise the Woof" Open House Event in Crown Point
The nonprofit group New Leash on Life in Crown Point announces a "Raise the Woof" event for a new no-kill animal shelter in Crown Point. The event is scheduled for Saturday December 7, 2024, 12noon to...
Laura Waluszko Nov 26, 2024

Fundraiser in for K9 Rescue Mission in Schererville
In Lake County, an adoption, fundraiser, and food drive will be held to help rescue animals in northwest Indiana. K9 Rescue Mission in Schererville announces they will be holding an adoption, fundrais...
Laura Waluszko Nov 26, 2024

Humane Indiana Wildlife's 2024 Festival of Owls
In Valparaiso, Humane Indiana Wildlife's Festival of Owls is happening Saturday November 16, 2024, at the Porter County Expo Center at State Road 49 and Division Road. The 9th annual event will be fro...
Laura Waluszko Nov 15, 2024

Shirley Heinze Land Trust Announces 2024 'Bringing Nature Home' Recipients
In northern Indiana, Shirley Heinze Land Trust announced 19 recipients across Lake, Porter, La Porte, Marshall, and St. Joseph counties in its Bringing Nature Home program for 2024. Each year the nonp...
Laura Waluszko Nov 13, 2024

PAWS Chicago Welcomes Rescue Dogs Relocated by Hurricane Helene
In Illinois, PAWS Chicago is caring for more than 20 rescue dogs relocated by Hurricane Helene. Twenty-one canines arrived at the shelter Thursday, October 10, 2024, from Tennessee after floods ravage...
Laura Waluszko Oct 11, 2024