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Humane Society of Indianapolis News 
10-year citywide plan for animal welfare
Posted Thu. 3/04/2010
The Humane Society of Indianapolis, other Indy-based animal welfare organizations, and city agencies responsible for public safety have developed a 10-year plan for animal welfare in Indianapolis.
The goals of the Indianapolis Animal Welfare Alliance include animal welfare, prevention of animals being euthanized for space, placing animals into foster and permanent homes, education outreach, and public safety.
Zo-o-log-i-cal Art Exhibit
Posted Wed. 3/03/2010
On Friday, March 12, from 5pm - 8pm, support the Humane Society of Indianapolis by purchasing a new piece of art for your home or office!
Featured Pets: Angel the Shepherd-mix Dog and Reina the Cat
Posted Tue. 3/02/2010
“I’m Angel, a 6-year-old female Shepherd mix who’s well-rounded and ready for your home!”
“I’m Reina, a 5-year-old female cat. Even though I’m gorgeous, with eyes you can’t resist, I’ve been at the Humane Society of Indianapolis for 6 months and really want to find a family.”
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Happy Tails Success Stories
Boss, Rottweiler mix who loves the dog park
Boss, a young Rottweiler mix, arrived at the Humane Society of Indianapolis after spending several months in other shelters. Stressed and full of energy, he seemed to be a bit of a “problem child” at first and likely wouldn’t have been placed for adoption elsewhere. HSI’s behavioral team had faith that he was a great dog and gave him a chance to succeed.
Boss attended several obedience classes in our Canine Training School and quickly shined: this puppy in a big dog’s body simply needed an outlet for his skills & smarts! He learned how to leave a treat on his paw until told it was okay to take it in his very first training class, and was adopted by Eric & Allison shortly thereafter. They mailed a Christmas card from Boss this holiday season:
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Sponsored Cats and Dogs
These animals came to us with special needs and received financial help from kind people like yourself who donated to provide the special care they need before finding their forever families.
If you'd like to be an angel for an animal, please see our Adoptable Dogs or Adoptable Cats pages - animals in need of sponsorship are not available for adoption, but will have special photos and instructions on how you can help! If you know who you'd like to sponsor, visit our Medical Sponsorship page to donate and save an animal.
Cola the Doberman Pinscher Dog: Mass Removal
Thank you, Nancy V., for sponsoring Cola! Cola needed assistance with medical costs related to the removal of two mammary gland masses, and we’re pleased to announce that this handsome Doberman Pinscher was adopted!
Max the Dog: Demodex
Thank you Kristen M! Max needed sponsorship for a minor skin condition called demodex. With time and TLC, this is a very treatable condition. Max was found stray in a park by some good Samaritans and is now at home with a new family!
Maverick the Dog: Broken Leg
Crystal H. sponsored this puppy to help him heal from a broken leg. Our vets decided to first try splinting his leg in hopes that the fracture can heal and we can save his leg. Thanks, Crystal!
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