RESCUES

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humane society dunes dog sassie

Sassie

Sassie was humanely trapped in Gary, Indiana, when we rescued her.
humane society dunes dog Millie

Millie

Millie was a rescue the Humane Society of the Dunes took from Indianapolis, Indiana.
humane society dunes dog Bingo

Bingo

Bingo was rescued from Indianapolis, Indiana.
humane society dunes bird Bosco

Bosco

Bosco was left abandoned when his owners moved out.
humane society dunes cat CiCi

CiCi

CiCi was rescued from living in a dumpster.
humane society dunes cat Petenia

Petunia

Petunia was humanely trapped, and her eyes were matted closed with infection.
humane society dunes dog Ethan

Ethan

Ethan was rescued from a shelter than was going to euthanize him.
humane society dunes cat Loretta

Loretta

Loretta was rescued from a cemetery in Gary, Indiana.
humane society dunes dog Remy

Remy

Remy was abused. We rescued him from Indianapolis, Indiana. He had to be shaved. He is a Komondor.
humane society dunes dogs

Two Rescue Friends

Two rescue animals that bonded and became friends.
humane society dunes cat chipper

Chipper

We found Chipper in a brown paper bag with his legs tied together with duct tape.
humane society dunes cat gracie

Gracie

One-eyed Gracie was found with a stick pushed through her eye.
humane society dunes cat kit

Kit

Kit was found in a tied up plastic bag in Crown Point, Indiana.
humane society dunes possum

Possum

One of our volunteers found this little possum wandering aimlessly in the road.
humane society dunes cat sissy

Sissy

Sissy had been shot in the eye with a gun. Her eye had to be removed at nine weeks old.
humane society dunes cat threesa

Theresa

Three-legged Theresa had been swung around by her leg that eventually needed to be amputated because of the terrible injury.
humane society dunes cat skeeter

Skeeter

Skeeter was humanely trapped in a mobile home park in Chicago, Illinois. He had a broken jaw.
humane society dunes cat dee dee

Dee Dee

Dee Dee was rescued from a dumpster in East Chicago, Indiana.
humane society dunes dog sweet pete

Sweet Pete

Sweet Pete was humanely trapped in Gary, Indiana. It took six months to rescue him.
humane society dunes cat millie

Millie

Millie was rescued from Hammond, Indiana. Millie was staving to death.
humane society dunes cat brody

Brody

Brody was humanely trapped at Galveston Steakhouse in Michigan City, Indiana. He was very feral but adapted well to his new environment.
Humane Society Dunes Cat Max

Max

Max was rescued from Michigan City.
Humane Society Dunes Hawk Eye

Hawk Eye

Hawk-Eye was an injured hawk with a broken wing repaired by Dr. Reed.
Humane Society Dunes Dog Diego

Diego

Diego was rescued from Indianapolis because he was to be euthanized.
Humane Society Dunes Dog Baxter

Baxter

Baxter was rescued from Chicago; he was living in an empty, run-down house.
Humane Society Dunes Dog Sonny

Sonny

Sonny was rescued from Wisconsin.
Humane Society Dunes Cat Grey

Mr. Grey

We had to humanely trap Mr. Grey from the Southside of Chicago. He had an abscess draining from his tail- bleeding terribly.
Humane Society Dunes Cat No Name
It took our organization six months to catch this kitty with one of our special made traps.
Humane Society Dunes Dog Gretta

Gretta

Gretta was a rescue living in a burned-out house in Gary.
Humane Society Dunes Cat Jack

Jack and Birdie

Humane Society Dunes Cat Jack 2

Jack

Jack was humanly trapped in Chesterton. He was so feral. Now, look at him!
Humane Society Dunes Dog Charlie

Charlie

Charlie was rescued from the streets of Gary.
Humane Society Dunes Cat Mcclurgy

Mc Clurgy

Mc Clurgy was rescued from Michigan. He was a kitten that had been abandoned.
Humane Society Dunes Dog Toby

Toby

Another successful adoption with Toby.
Humane Society Dunes Cat Tiger

Tiger

Our organization took in Tiger at 18 years old because her owner died and no one wanted her.
Humane Society Dunes Dog Annie

Annie

We humanely trapped Annie. She had an injured leg that eventually had to be amputated. This is a great picture of her.
Humane Society Dunes Dog Mildred

Mildred

We had to cut a rope from around Mildred’s neck. She was tied to the inside of an abandoned garage door in East Chicago.
Humane Society Dunes Annie

Annie

It took us many months to humanely trap Annie, an injured coyote. She had an injured leg.
Humane Society Dunes Cat Sugar

Sugar

Sugar was humanely trapped and rescued from a restaurant in Michigan City.
Humane Society Dunes Possie 1

Possie

Possie was rescued from an abandoned building with a broken leg.
Humane Society Dunes Dog Sophie

Sophie

We needed to amputate Sophie’s leg due to prior abuse.
Humane Society Dunes Fiona 1

Fiona

Fiona was humanely trapped. Her eye was missing.
Humane Society Dunes Cat Abagail

Abagail

Abagail was rescued in Hammond. Her ears had been burned off!
Humane Society Dunes Cat Little Blackie

Little Blackie

Little Blackie was a stray we rescued. Dr. Oliver from Michigan State University repaired a hole in her heart.

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P.O. Box 2481, Chesterton, Indiana 46304

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The Humane Society of the Dunes, Inc. is registered as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Contributions to the HSD are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law. The HSD's tax identification number is 20-1015057.

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