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Happy Tails Rescue is a Proud Petco Foundation Partner & Grant Recipient, was chosen as Whole Foods Schererville, Indiana's "One Dime at a Time" Partner, was Illiana Heating and Air Conditioning's Charity of the month, and is a proud Petfinder Foundation Grant Recipient. We have also partnered with Spay Neuter Services of Indiana to fix community cats in need. Buy a special license plate to support spaying/neutering!
To err is human, to forgive, canine.
Mission: To reduce euthanasia rates of dogs in shelters by transferring those deemed unadoptable into our care -- senior dogs, dogs with medical issues, unpopular breeds like Pit Bulls and Chihuahuas, dogs that are not handling the stress of the shelter environment well, and dogs with manageable behavioral issues.
I care not for a man's religion whose dog and cat are not the better for it.”
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My little dog – a heartbeat at my feet.
Polly the Starving Pittie, Before and After

Read Polly's story at these links:
Northwest Indiana Times 10.21.15:
Rescue group raising funds to care for malnourished dog
Northwest Indiana Times, 10.23.2015
Rescued malnourished pit bull improving
The Dodo 10.27.2015
Dog is nearly frozen to death, but she still wants love from her rescuers