"What greater gift than the love of a cat?" - Charles Dickens After only knowing the walls and people of the Hancock County Humane Society for the first eight years of his life, Wylie finally went to his forever home this past winter. With only one eye, volunteers at the shelter were despairing that Hugo … Continue reading Featured Shelter – Hancock County Humane Society →

"Some people talk to animals. Not many listen though. That's the problem." ― A.A. Milne When you think of an animal shelter, so many images probably come to mind. Maybe you think of the ASPCA commercials with the sad music (which is when I always change the channel because it's so depressing). Perhaps you think … Continue reading Featured Shelter – Shelbyville/Shelby County Animal Shelter →

"Animals are such agreeable friends―they ask no questions, they pass no criticisms." ― George Eliot It's a sad fact that approximately 1.2 million dogs are euthanized each year in the United States. But thanks to Tails & Trails Rescue in Greenwood, a few at a time are given a reprieve and another chance at finding … Continue reading Featured Rescue – Tails & Trails →

"The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated." - Mahatma Gandhi Unless you're a cat or a dog, there's a safe place for you at A Critter's Chance in Hendricks county. Pigs, foxes, iguanas, turtles, snakes, rabbits ... they have them all and most … Continue reading Featured Rescue – A Critter’s Chance →

"Old age is just a record of one's whole life." - Muhammad Ali In a world where elderly pets are often treated with diminishing value as they age and disabled pets are regularly euthanized, there are still safe places where these animals can feel loved and cherished. Welcome to Cats Haven, Indianapolis's oldest cat sanctuary … Continue reading Featured Rescue – Cats Haven →