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- Defying The Odds And Touching A Community - 04/23/08
- Saturday: Come Meet Pets Needing Homes At The "Tour For Life" - 04/17/08
- Two Special Ambassadors Join Indiana-PAW's Team - 04/06/08
- Indiana-PAW Rolls Easter Eggs & News Your Way - 03/23/08
- March Madness: Indiana-PAW's Sweet 16 - 03/04/08
- 5 Steps To Help Pets Survive The Indiana Winter - 01/26/08
- Join Effort For 140 Animals In Anderson - 01/18/08
- Your Voice Can Save Forgotten Pets - 11/04/07
- Reason To Believe: Let Indiana-PAW Inform, Motivate You - 10/29/07
- Warmth & Shelter For Outside Dogs - You Can Make The Difference - 10/18/07
- Anatomy Of A Miracle: Waylon's Story - 10/14/07
- Life Can Change In A Moment - 08/21/07
- Joyous Weekend, Joyous Photos - 08/01/07
- 24 Hour Countdown To New Beginnings - 07/28/07
- Nineteen Lives Will Change On July 29th - 07/19/07
- Summer Plan: Do One Good Deed For Homeless Pets - 07/07/07
- Indiana-PAW Video Project: Heroes In The Heartland - 07/02/07
- Sparkle This July By Helping Homeless Pets! - 06/26/07
- Long Time No Chat! Overdue News From Indiana-PAW - 06/21/07
- Expansion Of Indiana-PAW Education Program - 04/17/07
- Hatchin' Something New At Indiana-PAW - 04/07/07
- Road Trip: Indiana-PAW Covers State, Brings Back News To You! - 03/27/07
- Spring Bouquet Of News From Indiana-PAW - 03/10/07
- Chauffeurs, Maids & Butlers Needed For Homeless Hoosier Pets - 02/12/07
- Indiana-PAW Announces New Foster Program Team - 02/09/07
- Colts Fever & A Flurry Of Other Indiana-PAW News! - 01/30/07
- Largest Animal Shelter In Indiana Needs Your Help - 01/22/07
- Shot Beagle Has Bright Future, Thanks To You! - 01/13/07
- Shot Beagle In Hamilton County Needs Emergency Foster Care - 01/11/07
- Rushville, Cedar Grove, Jeffersonville, Anderson & Indy Pets Need Your Help - 01/07/07
- Heroes Needed For Dogs From Fighting Ring In Hamilton Co. - 01/03/07
- Santa's Bag Of Holiday News From Indiana-PAW - 12/23/06
- Give The Gift Of Life This Holiday Season - 12/07/06
- Extra Helping Of Indiana-PAW News! - 11/17/06
- Talkin' Turkey: News From Indiana-PAW - 11/03/06
- New Beginnings, Inspiration & Thanks - 10/14/06
- Autumn Harvest Of Indiana-PAW News - 10/08/06
- A "Shure" Way To Help Homeless Hoosier Pets - 10/02/06
- Good News/Bad News From Indiana-PAW - 09/25/06
- Indiana-PAW Needs Help With Kitten Project - 09/17/06
- Cornucopia Of Indiana-PAW Fall News! - 09/13/06
- Thousands Of Animals, Thousands Of Stories - One Dream - 09/06/06
- Summon Your Inner Martha Stewart: Send Out Memorable Holiday Family Pet Greeting Cards and Family Portraits - 08/28/06
- Dog Days Of Summer - Swimming In Indiana-PAW News! - 08/08/06
- Release: Clint The Cat - A Story Of Hope - 07/25/06
- Go To Court, Sit & PAWnder, Take A Walk, Drive Like Mad - 06/12/06
- SUPERSIZED News & Requests For Help, Courtesy Of Indiana-PAW - 05/21/06
- Media Coverage Of Indiana-PAW! - 05/15/06
- Potpourri From Indiana-PAW: Petlane; Petfest 2006; Indy Pit Crew; Voices Magazine; Foster Program - 05/03/06
- Voices, Indiana-PAW's Magazine, Released! - 04/23/06
- 8 Ways To Help Hoosier Pets This Spring! - 04/16/06
- Animal Groups & Citizens Join Forces For Lucky Dog - 04/09/06
- Required Reading; Free Pet Food; Low-Cost Micrchipping; And One Great Volunteer - 03/28/06
- 6 Important Notes from Indiana-PAW - 03/14/06
- Article On Indiana-PAW Co-Foster Parent Of The Year, Karen Spikes - 02/27/06
- Indiana-PAW Will Be On Fox-59 TV Thursday Morning! - 01/24/06
- 5 Notes From Indiana-PAW - 01/21/06
- Happy Holidays & News From Indiana-PAW! - 12/24/05
- One Year Anniversary: Indiana-PAW Celebrates Accomplishments, Looks To Future - 11/29/05
- 600 Kids, 3 Puppies & Indiana-PAW! - 11/20/05
- Indiana-PAW Busier Than A One-Armed Window Washer! - 11/13/05
- 5 Important Notes From Indiana-PAW - 10/25/05
Indiana-PAW's Video Project, Heroes In The Heartland: Working For Indiana's Homeless Pets
Click here to read more about Indiana-PAW's video project, Heroes In The Heartland: Working For Indiana's Homeless Pets.
Indiana-PAW's Magazine, Voices
Click on the links below to read Indiana-PAW's magazine, Voices.
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Press Releases
Click on the links below to read Indiana-PAW's press releases.
- Indiana-PAW Announces New Foster Program Team - 02/09/07
- Give The Gift Of Life This Holiday Season - 12/07/06
- Thousands Of Animals, Thousands Of Stories - One Dream - 09/06/06
- Summon Your Inner Martha Stewart: Send Out Memorable Holiday Family Pet Greeting Cards and Family Portraits - 08/28/06
- Clint The Cat: A Story Of Hope - 07/25/06
- "Volunteers Of The Year" Named By Indiana-PAW - 02/13/06
- WANTED: Miracles For The Kinsey Street Dogs - 01/31/06
- 2006: The Year To Be A Hero - 01/02/06
- Making A List & Checking It Twice: Protect Your Pet From Holiday Dangers - 12/21/05
- The Weather Outside Is Frightful - Especially for Pets! - 12/07/05
- One Year Anniversary: Indiana-PAW Celebrates Accomplishments, Looks To Future - 11/29/05
- Indiana-PAW Holiday Home & Garden Party! - 10/25/05
- An Overwhelming Problem. Two Steps Towards A Solution. - 10/16/05
- Discount Tire Lends A Paw To Homeless Hoosier Pets - 9/23/05
- PAWtnership Will Help Feed Homeless Hoosier Pets - 9/06/05
- Brutus: A Life Lost Due To Simple Math - 8/08/05
- Spoil Your Pet & Help A Homeless Hoosier Pet At The Same Time - 8/01/05
- Road Trip: Indiana-PAW Heads Out On The Highway! - 7/23/05
- Life In The Fast Lane - Safe Summer Travel With Pets - 7/7/05
- Stars, Stripes & Healthy Pets Forever - Protect Fluffy & Fido This Fourth Of July! - 6/27/05
- Pizza Hut And Indiana-PAW Partner To Help Hoosier Pets On June 16th! - 6/11/05
- Indiana Groups Celebrate June As Adopt-A-Shelter-Cat Month - 6/06/05
- Worst In Show: Indiana A Leading State For Heartworm-Positive Pets - 5/30/05
- Avoid Becoming Fido's Chew Toy During "National Dog Bite Prevention Week" - 5/15/05
- Order A Pizza & Help Hoosier Pets On May 12th! - 5/03/05
- Feed Homeless Hoosier Pets By Pulling Out Scissors And Postage Stamps - 4/18/05
- April 17 - 23 Is National Pet Identification Week - 4/13/05
- April Is National Pet First-Aid Awareness Month - 4/4/05
- Hoosier Homeless Animals Have Different Stories, But The Same Dream - 3/22/05
- Have A "Hoppy" Easter & Protect Hoosier Pets - 3/4/05
- Sniff Out 380 Groups That Help Hoosier Animals! - 2/18/05
- "PAW"ticipate In More Than 100 Animal Events Across Indiana - 2/06/05
- Citizens Select "Cutest Dog In The State Of Indiana" - 1/15/05
- Indiana Citizens' Votes Will Decide Who Is The Cutest Dog In The State - 1/01/05
- Indiana-PAW Hopes Holiday Season Will Inspire Hoosiers To Be Heroes - 12/20/04
- Indiana-PAW Urges Hoosiers To Make Pet-Friendly Choices This Holiday Season - 12/08/04
- Indiana Citizens Launch Indiana-PAW, A Comprehensive Animal Welfare Education League - 11/29/04
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TV & Radio Coverage
Click on the links for coverage about Indiana-PAW.
- Susquehanna Radio Community Connections - 04/16/06 - Indiana-PAW appeared on the Community Connections program for Susquehanna Radio (WFMS, Jack FM, and The Song) to discuss Indiana-PAW, our mission, how to help, and many other topics.
- Fox-59 TV Morning Show - 01/26/06 - Indiana-PAW appeared on the Fox-59 TV morning show to talk about winter safety tips.
- Fox-59 TV Morning Show - 06/30/05 - Indiana-PAW appeared on the Fox-59 TV morning show to talk about Fourth of July pet safety.
- WISH-TV Daybreak - 06/16/05 - WISH-TV was kind enough to mention our Pizza Hut fundraiser on their Daybreak program.
Newspaper & Magazine Coverage
Click on the links for articles and coverage about Indiana-PAW.
- Evansville Parent - Adopting A Family Pet - 02/01/08 - A nice article about things to consider before adopting a new pet. Carolyn Valachovic-Monroe, Indiana-PAW's Education Coordinator, was interviewed and quoted for this story.
- Indianapolis Star - What's In Your Fridge? - 10/24/07 - A short piece on Amy Van Ostrand, Indiana-PAW's Executive Director & Founder.
- IndyTails - Group Works To Brighten Shelter's Future - 10/01/07 - A nice summary of our work with the Rushville Animal Shelter.
- Rushville Republican - Sheriff's Department Responds To Animal Shooting - 8/27/07 - An article about a poor dog that was shot by a neighbor. Indiana-PAW helped cover the fees to have the dog's leg amputated.
- Rushville Republican - Life Can Change In A Moment - 8/22/07 - Another update about the Rushville Animal Shelter project. Includes information on all the businesses offering support, as well as the animals available for adoption.
- Rushville Republican - An Update On Rushville's Rescued Animals - 8/6/07 - Another follow-up regarding Indiana-PAW's special project with the Rushville Animal Shelter.
- Rushville Republican - Indiana-PAW to the Rescue! - 8/4/07 - A very nice article about the results of Indiana-PAW's special project with the Rushville Animal Shelter.
- Rushville Republican - Indiana-PAW joins Rushville Animal Shelter - 07/18/07 - A complimentary article about Indiana-PAW's special project with the Rushville Animal Shelter.
- Indianapolis Star - Hoosier animal welfare agency expands - 04/21/07 - A short blurb about the additional to Indiana-PAW's education team.
- Herald Bulletin - Animal connection: Spring brings problems - 03/22/07 - An article about heartworm prevention with information provided by an older Indiana-PAW press release.
- Indy Star - Dogs may have been forced to fight - 01/06/07 - An article regarding several dogs which were part of a dog fighting ring which needed fosters/homes. The article was prompted by this plea sent out by Indiana-PAW on behalf of HSHC.
- Current In Carmel - Don't Patronize Pet 'Factories' - 01/01/07 - An article written by one of our volunteer staff members for Carmel residents. Note that a few changes were made by the publisher (including the title). The original article can be found here.
- Current In Carmel - Letter to the Editor - 01/02/07 - A letter to the editor written by one of our volunteer staff members for Carmel residents. The letter can be found here.
- Northwest Indiana Times - Pet Briefs - 12/02/06 - Quick blurb on Home 4 the Holidays from Indiana-PAW's press release.
- Indianapolis Pet Quarterly - Voices: Indiana-PAW - 09/01/06 - Summary of Indiana-PAW's work as part of IPQ's "Voices" section (Speaking on behalf of homeless pets).
- Carmel Star - Animal-welfare group offers greeting cards, portraits - 09/15/06 - A nice article about the Indiana-PAW/Wipe Your Pawz! Open House/Fundraiser.
- Northwest Indiana Times - 'Sit and PAWnder' - 07/24/06 - A article about Indiana-PAW's participation in the County Seats Project.
- Northwest Indiana Times - Getting To Know - Indiana-PAW - 05/04/06 - A nice overview of Indiana-PAW and our mission.
- Northwest Indiana Times - A Lover, Not A Fighter - 04/09/06 - A wonderful article on Louise, a dog being fostered by Indiana-PAW volunteers.
- IndyTails - Indiana-PAW Gives a Nod - 03/28/06 - IndyTails acknowledges our wonderful Indiana-PAW Volunteer Of The Year and Foster Parents Of The Year.
- Indianapolis Star (Johnson County A.M.) - Neighbors: Sandy Wiley - 03/24/06 - Another short article about Sandy Wiley, Indiana-PAW's Volunteer Of The Year.
- Daily Journal (Johnson County) - Woman Honored For Service To Animals - 03/02/06 - An article about Sandy Wiley, Indiana-PAW's Volunteer Of The Year.
- Lafayette Journal & Courier - Foster Parents Honored For Saving Pets - 02/23/06 - An article about Karen Spikes, one of Indiana-PAW's Foster Parents Of The Year.
- Northwest Indiana Times - Winter Protection - 01/07/06 - An article on winter safety tips based on the Indiana-PAW & ASSET press release sent out in December.
- Fort Wayne News-Sentinel - Tips For Keeping Pets Safe In Winter - 12/12/05 - A short article summarizing our winter safety tips (from the press release above).
- IndyTails - A Round of A-paws - 11/27/05 - IndyTails acknowledges our wonderful donation from Discount Tires.
- Nuvo - Pick Of The Day - 11/04/05 - Nuvo selected our Indiana-PAW Holiday Home & Garden Party as their "Pick Of The Day".
- Indy Star - Holiday Party Will Help Pets That Need Homes - 10/28/05 - A short blurb promoting our Indiana-PAW Holiday Home & Garden Party.
- Herald Bulletin - Plight Of The Pets In Katrina's Wake - 09/09/05 - A short thank you from Maleah Stringer of the Herald Bulletin for being a resource for her columns.
- Northwest Indiana Times - Plight Of Pits - 09/03/05 - A short article discussing pit bulls. Indiana-PAW is listed as a reference site.
- Northwest Indiana Times - Pet Briefs: Help Homeless Pets - 08/13/05 - A short article summarizing our Shure Pets fundraiser (from the press release above).
- Herald Bulletin - Rare Disease Not A Threat From Felines - 06/24/05 - An article based on our Points to PAWnder on pregnancy and cats.
- Courier & Press - Adoptable Pets - 06/23/05 - As part of its pet of the week feature, the Courier & Press is linking to Indiana-PAW as a resource for finding adoptable animals and other information.
- Herald Bulletin - Things Heating Up For Animals - 06/10/05 - An article that references Indiana-PAW's heartworm prevention tips from our recent press release. It also mentions our statistics from our Adopt-A-Shelter-Cat month press release.
- Noblesville Times - Pizza Hut To Help Animals Thursday - 06/15/05 - A short blurb about our Pizza Hut fundraiser on June 16th.
- Northwest Indiana Times - Helping Paws - 06/11/05 - An absolutely fantastic article about Indiana-PAW and the work we're doing!
- Northwest Indiana Times - Animal Killer - 06/11/05 - An article about heartworm with its genesis in our press release.
- Northwest Indiana Times - Weight Circles = Hope - 05/21/05 - A nice article discussing the Purina Points Program that Indiana-PAW actively participates in by helping collect weight circles from citizens for local shelters/rescue groups.
- Herald Bulletin - Avoid Dog Bites - 05/20/05 - An article that references Indiana-PAW's dog bite prevention tips from our recent press release.
- Lafayette Journal & Courier - Furry First Aid - 04/24/05 - A wonderful article about April being National Pet First-Aid Awareness Month. Parts of the article include information from our April 4th press release.
- Noblesville Ledger - Animal Welfare Group Offers Calendar - 02/11/05 - A short blurb about the Indiana-PAW Super Calendar.
- Herald Bulletin - Who Is The Cutest Dog? - 01/08/05 - A short article about our "Pin-Up Pet Contest" based on our press release.
- Noblesville Ledger - Animal Care Group Needs Foster Family Volunteers - 01/04/05 - Our request for foster families makes its way to the newspaper(see above).
- Noblesville Ledger - Vote For The Cutest Dog - 01/04/05 - An article about Indiana-PAW's "Pin-Up Pet Contest" per our press release (see above).
- Herald Bulletin - Give The Gift Of Love This Season - Adopt A Pet - 12/17/04 - An article regarding pet adoption during the holidays - based on our press release (see above).
- Herald Bulletin - Protecting Pets From Holiday Dangers - 12/17/04 - Another article about protecting your pets during the holidays - based on our press release (see above).
- Noblesville Ledger - Group Asks Residents To Adopt A Pet - 12/14/04 - A summary of our press release regarding making pet friendly choices this holiday season (see press release above).
- Noblesville Ledger - Group Forms Animal Welfare Organization - 12/03/04 - Another story regarding our kickoff.
- Noblesville Daily Times - New Group Promotes Animal Welfare Education - 12/01/04 - Our first newspaper article! A nice article summarizing our goals and plans.
Media Interviews
We're available for media interviews on a myriad of animal educational topics. Click here to request an interview. You can also phone Indiana-PAW's Founder & Executive Director, Amy Van Ostrand, Esq., at (317) 345-6773
Contact List To Assist Media
We invite media who need to contact Indiana shelters and rescue groups to use the Indiana-PAW Super Database we created. This database contains phone numbers, e-mail addresses and/or website information for 400+ animal shelters and groups that serve Indiana! The database is regularly updated.