WE WILL NOT STOP UNTIL ALL PAWS HAVE A HOME!
SAVING ANIMALS, HELPING PEOPLE
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Our mission is “To work as one in helping animals irrespective of breed, location or circumstance, while also supporting the people who love animals.” We are a 501(c)(3) mostly volunteer, no-kill rescue. We have two locations, one in Evansville, Indiana and one in Chrisney, Indiana. We have helped over 10,000 animals since we were created in 2010.
What we do
Pet Adoption
Give a second chance to a homeless animal in need! Become a forever home!
Pet Foster Care
Provide temporary care for pets in need, until a forever home is found. Foster now!
Events
Community events that make a positive impact on the lives of animals in need. Join us at an event!
Pet Rehome
If you wish to rehome your pet, please visit here for resources.
Our Impact
11,555
Total Helped through December 2023
1904
Total helped in 2023
99.95%
Lifesaving percentage
200
Average number of animals in ITV’s care
Ways to Help
There are so many ways that you can help the homeless animals of ITV, many are things you do anyway and do not cost you anything!!! Below are ways you can help the animals of ITV:
Wish List
We are always in need of various supplies to help care for the animals. Please visit our wish lists below and our full list here:
Volunteer Be a Hero
Volunteers are always needed. Be a hero for homeless animals and volunteer.
Dog Day Out is a top choice. Spend time with our dogs outside of the shelter to provide a change of scenery and socialization opportunities. It’s super easy and fun!
Learn More HereMonthly Newsletter and Other Ways to Help
We are always looking for people who can:
- Check out our most recent Newsletter HERE!
- Buy from our online store HERE!
- Become a monthly donor HERE!
- Buy a Spay/Neuter License Plate
- Designate ITV as charity on Walmart.com
Stay Connected
Meet Beverly, a delightful large mixed-breed dog weighing in at 46 pounds. Born in September 2023, Beverly is a charming companion who thrives on human interaction. She's a breeze to walk, with excellent leash manners. According to her foster, she's fully house and crate trained, making her an ideal addition to any home. Outdoors, Beverly is a bundle of energy, playing with gusto and enthusiasm. However, once indoors, she transforms into a serene presence, enjoying calm moments and snuggles as a true cuddle bug. She's not just all play, though; Beverly is also a smart cookie, knowing commands like "sit," "wait," and "gentle." With her balanced demeanor and loving personality, Beverly is sure to bring joy and warmth to her forever home. To schedule a meet and greet with Beverly, apply at ITVrescue.org.
All of our dogs are examined by a veterinarian, given age-appropriate vaccinations, dewormed, microchipped, spayed or neutered, heartworm tested and treated if necessary.
Introducing Juliette, an adorable lab mix born in November 2023, who is ready to steal your heart and become your new best friend. With her winning combination of sweetness, playfulness, and affection, Juliette is sure to bring endless joy and love to her forever family. Juliette is a social butterfly who gets along famously with dogs of all shapes and sizes. Whether it's romping around in the yard or enjoying a leisurely stroll, she thrives in the company of her furry friends. Her friendly and gentle nature also makes her a perfect companion for kids, as she loves nothing more than engaging in playful antics and forming strong bonds with her pint-sized pals. At her young age, Juliette is still learning about the world around her and is perfectly poised to adapt smoothly to new environments, including those with cats. With proper introductions and guidance, she has the potential to become fast friends with feline companions, adding even more love and warmth to your home. Juliette is not just a social butterfly; she's also a certified cuddle bug who adores snuggling up with her humans for some quality bonding time. Whether it's curling up on the couch or snoozing in bed, she's always happiest when she's close to the ones she loves. When it's time to play, Juliette is in her element, eagerly engaging in games of fetch, tug-of-war, or chase. With her boundless energy and playful spirit, she's sure to keep you entertained for hours on end. With her sweet demeanor, playful personality, and affectionate nature, Juliette is the perfect addition to any loving family. If you're ready to open your heart and home to this lovable lab mix, don't hesitate to meet Juliette today and embark on a lifetime of love and happiness together. Apply to adopt Julliette at ITVrescue.org.
All of our dogs are examined by a veterinarian, given age-appropriate vaccinations, dewormed, microchipped, spayed or neutered, heartworm tested and treated if necessary.
Our Next Events
Chipotle Mexican Grill (1310 Hirschland Rd, Evansville, IN) Map
Please join us on Saturday, May 4, 2024 for our Dine Out for Dogs at Chipotle, 1310 Hirschland Rd, Evansville, IN between 4-8 pm. Chipotle will donate 25% of your purchase to homeless animals! Yes, you read that right, 25%!!
We do need at least $150 in total sales to receive a check so we need our supporters to come out!!
Four ways to guarantee your purchases count:
**Show the cashier a digital flyer prior to paying
**Show the cashier a paper flyer prior to paying
**Order online and pickup Chipotle for your fundraiser by using the Promo Code 4CRZZAD on the Chipotle app or website.
**Flying flyer-free? Just mention the fundraiser to the cashier prior to paying!
State Hospital Grounds
Don't miss the opportunity to participate in our 2024 Pictures in the Park! We are happy to give you an opportunity to have your own private session with photographer, Emilee Kerner! Photos will be at the Master Garden at the Evansville State Hospital grounds. The following dates are available:
Wednesday, May 8, 2024 - 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Thursday, May 9, 2024 - 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Saturday, May 18, 2024 - 12 pm to 4 pm
We will have limited private photo sessions available for your family or your animals. Adults, kids and animals are all welcome. For only $100, you will receive a 30-minute private session taking various shots in a beautiful outdoor setting. After the private session, you will receive a 5-6 digital poses. Appointments are available on a first-come, first-serve basis. A portion of proceeds with benefit the animals of ITV!! Only a limited number of slots are available each day so hurry to reserve your place!! Don't miss this chance to preserve your family photo in a great outdoor setting while helping the dogs of ITV!! See Emilee's work at emileekernerphotography.com/
Advance reservations are required. How to reserve your spot:
1. Email info@itvrescue.org with your preferred time and the date.
2. You will receive an email response confirming availability. Once you receive the response, you will have 24 hours to pay online at ITVrescue.org/#donate or paypal.me/itvrescue or Venmo @ITVrescue. Payment is due before your session will be confirmed. Any spots not paid for, will not be reserved.
It Takes a Village No-Kill Rescue
Honor the special mother in your life while helping ITV with our Mother's Day Petals for Paws fundraiser. For $40, you can pick up a dozen roses, including a vase. Or order 3 roses with vase for only $10! The roses will show your support for homeless animals, making the roses much more meaningful to your loved one. The roses will be available for pickup on Saturday, May 11, 2024. Roses are handpicked, 16-18" stems with a bloom diameter of 2.5" - 3.5". The roses are a yellow based bud.
PLACE ORDER HERE- itvrescue.square.site/
QUESTIONS? Please email info@itvrescue.org. Thank you!
Recent Happy Tails
Simba is quite the comfort pet
Dozer Wozerton, the silly, lovable, good boy
Gravy and big sister R2
Pets (and their owners) love us!
Diana Mudd
The staff was all so helpful in the adoption of my Dary. I would so recommend ITV great job! All of you!!!
Heather Beaubrun.
These ladies do an amazing job!! Wonderful shelter!!!
Maria E.
I highly recommend this shelter. They truly are a no kill shelter. I just adopted a deaf dog that had been there since July 2021. We are very happy with our Freya!
Eric Mayo
Awesome people with a passion for pets! Gotta love a no-kill shelter!