South Bend, IN
4626 South Burnett Drive
Welcome to Pet Refuge, a dedicated private nonprofit organization committed to the well-being of cats and dogs. Our mission is to provide a safe haven and loving care for animals in need within the South Bend, IN area. Supported by a passionate volunteer network, we operate both a shelter and a foster program to ensure every animal receives personalized attention. Beyond rescue, we also offer a high-volume, high-quality spay and neuter clinic to promote responsible pet ownership and reduce overpopulation in our community.
Learn the easy steps to transfer dog microchip after adoption. This guide covers finding info, contacting registries, and overcoming common hurdles.
Is your dog following you everywhere? Understand why your "Velcro dog" is so clingy, especially if they're a rescue, and get practical tips for building.
Is your new cat hiding and won't come out? It's normal, but proactive steps can help. Learn how to build trust with your shy adopted cat.
Discover how to find the best pets for people with disabilities, focusing on shelter adoption, temperament, and adaptive care solutions.
