Giant Paw Prints Rescue in Westville, Indiana
About Giant Paw Prints Rescue
Giant Paw Prints Rescue is an animal rescue in Westville, LaPorte County, Indiana. It is registered with the IRS as a tax-exempt organization, recognized in 2014. The nearest other listed shelter or rescue is Independent Cat Society, about 1.3 mi away.
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41.54174, -86.90611
What Giant Paw Prints Rescue does
We have no confirmed information about the animals and services here yet. If you work or volunteer there, tell us what it offers.
- Pet adoption Not available
- Accepts owner surrenders Not available
- Lost and found pets Not available
- Foster program Not available
- Volunteer program Not available
- Spay and neuter clinic Not available
- Vaccination clinic Not available
- Microchipping Not available
- No-kill (stated) Not available
- Wheelchair accessible Not available
- Dogs Not available
- Cats Not available
- Rabbits and small animals Not available
- Birds Not available
- Reptiles Not available
- Horses Not available
- Farm animals Not available
- Wildlife Not available
Nearby shelters and rescues
- Independent Cat Society4061 S County Line Rd, Westville, INAnimal shelter1.3 mi
- Humane Indiana Wildlife Rehabilitation and Education Center570 N 450 E, Valparaiso, INWildlife rehabilitation4.2 mi
- The Disabled Diva1116 N 350 E, Chesterton, INAnimal rescue6.1 mi
- Lakeshore PAWS4611 Evans Ave, Valparaiso, INAnimal shelter6.7 mi
- Begin Again Rescue Co2700 Valparaiso St # 1053, Valparaiso, INAnimal rescue8.4 mi
- LaPorte County Animal Control & The Jane Bernard Animal Adoption Center2855 W IN-2, La Porte, INAnimal control8.7 mi
- The Jane Bernard Animal Adoption Center2855 IN-2, La Porte, INAnimal shelter8.7 mi
- Lakeshore Paws405 Elm St, Valparaiso, INAnimal shelter9.0 mi
- Porter County Animal Shelter3355 Bertholet Blvd, Valparaiso, INAnimal shelter9.5 mi
- Fried's Cat Shelter509 IN-212, Michigan City, INAnimal shelter12 mi
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Where is Giant Paw Prints Rescue located?
Giant Paw Prints Rescue is at 857 W Main St, Westville, IN 46391 in LaPorte County.
What are the hours of Giant Paw Prints Rescue?
No opening hours are on record. Call at (219) 241-9299 or check its website before visiting; many shelters keep separate hours for adoptions, intake and lost-pet searches.
How do I adopt from Giant Paw Prints Rescue?
Start on giantpawprints.com, where most shelters and rescues list their adoptable animals and application form. Expect an application, a meeting with the animal and an adoption fee, which usually covers spay or neuter surgery, first vaccinations and a microchip. Rescues often place animals from foster homes, so meetings are by appointment.
Can I surrender a pet to Giant Paw Prints Rescue?
Call the shelter before you bring an animal in. Many shelters and most rescues take owner surrenders by appointment only, some charge a surrender fee, and some keep a waiting list. Ask whether they offer a rehoming program or pet food and vet assistance first; many surrenders can be avoided with short-term help. The municipal animal control shelter is usually required to accept animals from residents of its city or county.
Are donations to Giant Paw Prints Rescue tax-deductible?
Giant Paw Prints Rescue matches an IRS record for a tax-exempt animal welfare organization (EIN 46-0686482), with reported annual revenue of about $166,621. Donations to 501(c)(3) charities are usually tax-deductible; ask the organization for a receipt. Many shelters also post a wish list of supplies they need.
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- Pet Adoption Fees ExplainedTypical adoption fees for dogs, cats and other pets, what the fee usually covers, and why prices differ between shelters and rescues.
- Shelter vs Rescue vs Humane SocietyHow municipal shelters, humane societies, SPCAs and foster-based rescues differ in funding, intake and adoption.
- How to Help an Animal ShelterDonations that shelters actually need, volunteering, fostering, sharing adoptable pets and other ways to help without adopting.
- How to Adopt a DogWhere to look, how the application, meet-and-greet and home check work, what it costs, and how to pick a dog that fits your life.