Humane Society of Northwest

6100 Melton Road Gary, Indiana 46403
Humane Society of Northwest animal shelter in Gary, IN
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Hours of operation

  1. Monday 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM Today
  2. Tuesday Closed
  3. Wednesday 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  4. Thursday Closed
  5. Friday 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  6. Saturday 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  7. Sunday Closed

Hours as reported by the shelter. Call ahead before visiting — holiday and intake hours can differ.

About this shelter

Humane Society of Northwest in Gary, IN

The Humane Society of Northwest is a humane society located in Gary, Indiana, roughly 25 miles northwest of Chicago, IL. Located at 6100 Melton Rd., HSNI relies on donations to care for its animal residents and connects adopters to available cats and dogs through Petfinder.com and 24PetConnect. The shelter is open Monday and Wednesday 11 AM–3 PM, Friday 11 AM–4 PM, and Saturday 11 AM–5 PM, and it welcomes volunteers to walk dogs and spend time with the kitties in its care.

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