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Heartland Small Animal Rescue

Animal rescue in South Bend, IN

Heartland Small Animal Rescue is a non-profit serving South Bend & surrounding cities. We are comprised of a group of dedicated volunteers who work to find loving homes for homeless pets in our area.

info@heartlandsmallanimalrescue.org

Mission
It is our mission to help reduce the homeless pet population in the South Bend area. You can help by fostering an animal, donating your time or money, or adopting a new family member.

If you wish to send in a tax-deductable donation, our mailing addres is:
PO Box 6033
South Bend, IN 46660
Company Overview
Heartland Small Animal Rescue Inc. is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization serving South Bend, IN and surrounding towns by taking in homeless pets and adopting them out into loving homes. We also work closely with local shelters to reduce euthanasia rates by pulling animals and putting them in our program.

All of our animals reside in foster homes until they are adopted out. We do not have a physical shelter. For more information please email heartlandsmallanimalrescue@gmail.com.

Contact
Address
PO Box 6033
South Bend, IN 46660
Donation
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Adoptable pets at Heartland Small Animal Rescue

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Pistachio

Domestic Mediumhair

Male, 2 yrs
South Bend, IN
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Valencia

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 3 mos
South Bend, IN
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Trix

Guinea Pig

Male, Adult
South Bend, IN
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Snickers and Smores

Guinea Pig

Male, Adult
South Bend, IN
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Rocky road and Reeses

Guinea Pig

Male, Adult
South Bend, IN
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Princess Fiona

Guinea Pig

Female, Young
South Bend, IN
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Pepsi and Blackberry

Guinea Pig

Male, Baby
South Bend, IN
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Pecan and Key lime

Guinea Pig

Male, Baby
South Bend, IN

Rescue FAQs

Heartland Small Animal Rescue is a group of volunteers serving South Bend, Indiana, and surrounding cities. We do not have a physical shelter, but a group of volunteer foster homes. Almost all our animals come from local shelters. We take in the animals that would normally be euthanized by the shelters. Occasionally we take in other animals on a case-by-case basis.

Additional adoption info

All of our dogs, cats, rabbits & ferrets are spayed or neutered prior to adoption. Small animals are usually not altered. We have adoption applications, a short interview process, and an adoption fee for each animal. All animals (except rabbits & small animals) are up to date on all shots.

Adoption Fees:
Puppies (under 8 months) $350 Puppies (8-12 months) $250
Adult Dogs $200
Senior Dogs (over 10 years) $100
Cats $100/ over 3 years $50
Rabbits $50 (includes alter)
Ferrets $150/pair; $100 /single
Guinea Pigs $25/ $40 pair
Rats $10
Hamsters $10
Gerbils $10
Degus $20
Hedgehogs $75
Chinchillas $100
Birds - adoption fee varies with species
Reptiles - adoption fee varies with species

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We'll also keep you updated on Roo's adoption status with email updates.
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Roo

Netherland Dwarf

Male, Young
Mattawan, MI
We'll also keep you updated on Thelma Lou's adoption status with email updates.
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Thelma Lou

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 5 yrs 6 mos
Westville, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Klaus's adoption status with email updates.
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Klaus

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 yrs 6 mos
South Bend, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Ezra's adoption status with email updates.
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Ezra

German Shepherd Dog

Male, 2 yrs
Valparaiso, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Moonstone's adoption status with email updates.
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Moonstone

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 6 mos
mishawaka, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Carol's adoption status with email updates.
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Carol

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 yrs 1 mo
Bristol, IN

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