Adopt Animals

To free up shelter space after taking in 61 animals on Monday, the Humane Society of Elkhart County has waived adoption fees for all cats and for dogs over 40 pounds through Saturday.

An animal welfare officials says shelters are facing a perfect storm related to the COVID-19 pandemic — a storm that's resulted in overflowing shelters.

Thousands of beagles were recently rescued from a facility in Virginia that bred dogs to sell to laboratories for animal experimentation.

During a “march for beagles” at Statehouse, Indiana lawmakers announced legislation that would require animals that have undergone testing to be put up for adoption.

At least 10 Indiana shelters are among more than 285 shelters across the country participating in the Empty the Shelters adoption event May 2-8.

Among businesses still open under statewide stay at home orders are animal shelters. If you’re looking to adopt a pet as an isolation buddy, most shelters…