Pet briefs
ADOPTION EVENTS | Merrillville, Michigan City, Valparaiso
American Greyhound will hold adoption events 1 to 5 p.m. today at Petco in Merrillville and 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. today at Brandts in Michigan City. The group also will be part of Street Cleanup at the Porter County Expo from 11 a.m. to noon Sunday.
FYI: (574) 535-3210 or americangreyhound.org
ADOPTION EVENT | Valparaiso, Lansing
Safe Haven Rescue and Adoption and its small dogs will attend the PETS holiday open house and rescue appreciation event 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. today at 750 Rigg Road, Valparaiso. The group also will hold an adoption event 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at PetSmart, 17525 Torrence Ave., Lansing.
FYI: (219) 395-6089
ADOPTION EVENT | Schererville
Treasured Friends Rescue will hold an adoption event noon to 4 p.m. today and Sunday at PetSmart, 711 U.S. 41. The organization is in need of volunteers.
FYI: (219) 381-8562
CHARITY AUCTION | Merrillville
American Greyhound will host its 2nd annual "Winning Hearts, Not Races" charity auction at 5 p.m. Nov. 12 at Avalon Manor. The event will include a silent auction, champagne fountain, open bar, dinner and live auction. Reservations may be made online.
PANCAKE BREAKFAST | Whiting
Humane Society Calumet Area will host a pancake breakfast and Christmas shopping event 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Nov. 13 at St. John the Baptist School, 1844 Lincoln. Tickets are $5 and can be purchased at the shelter or at the event. Breakfast includes all-you-can-eat pancakes with toppings, sausage and beverage. Items also will be available for purchase.
FYI: (219) 922-3811
ADOPTION SPECIAL | Westville
To celebrate its upcoming 35th anniversary, the Independent Cat Society is having an adoption special through Dec. 31 in which all adoptions are $35.
FYI: (219) 785-4936 or catsociety.org
ADOPTION SPECIAL | Crown Point
Lake County Animal Control is having a fixed cat special during November. Any cat that has been spayed or neutered is $50. The cats are fixed, current on rabies vaccinations and are FIV/Leukemia tested.
FYI: (219) 769-7016 or lcac.petfinder.com
FOSTERS NEEDED | Munster
Humane Society Calumet Area is looking for local families willing to open their homes to infant animals in need of special care. Training is provided.
FYI: (219) 922-3811, ext. 308
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED | Region
Petite Paws is in need of volunteers and foster homes. Volunteers are needed to help make calls, raise funds, transport, attend events and foster.
FYI: petitepaws.org
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