Updated: SILVER LAKE – An active criminal investigation is taking place after 56 dogs were removed from a home in Silver Lake Tuesday night, April 7. The dogs, reportedly all Chihuahuas, have been taken in by the Animal Welfare League of Kosciusko County where they were scheduled to be … Read More
Updated: PIERCETON — The adoption trial program of the Animal Welfare League of Kosciusko County has a 98% failure rate — and the shelter is looking to further build upon that success. Failure in this case — which means a family with a shelter animal on a trial basis … Read More
Updated: WARSAW — They say if you build it they will come. That’s certainly true of the new Animal Welfare League of Kosciusko County. The new, state-of-the-art animal shelter is now open. The 13,000-square-foot facility opened in September, and it’s not far from the former shelter. A premier medical … Read More
Updated: PIERCETON — The Animal Welfare League of Kosciusko County held its ribbon cutting ceremony today, Sept. 28, for its new shelter location. The 13,000-square-foot building, located along US 30 at 1048 S. CR 325E, just east of Warsaw, is officially open to the public. Opening ceremonies were held … Read More
Updated: WARSAW — The five-year capital campaign and building project of the Animal Welfare League of Kosciusko County is now scant months from completion. The new 13,000-square-foot headquarters, which doubles the organization’s capacity to tend to animals placed under its care, is slated to open late summer or early fall. … Read More
Updated: WARSAW — The Warsaw Common Council approved a $50,000 contribution to the Animal Welfare League of Kosciusko County for their new building during the meeting held last night, Dec. 3. Warsaw Mayor Joseph Thallemer explained that the council has a contractual agreement with AWL to provide services for the … Read More
Updated: WARSAW — Animal Welfare League of Kosciusko County is the recipient of a monthly donation drive started by a 10-year-old Warsaw girl. Makenzie (Kenzie) Langhorn said she got the idea for the donation drive, known as Project Pets, from a dream. “One night I was dreaming. Earlier that … Read More
Updated: WINONA LAKE – The K9 Klassic 5K Fun Run/Walk event took place Saturday, Aug. 12, at Winona Lake Park. Runners and walkers, many accompanied by canine companions, set out at 10 a.m., going from the Winona Lake picnic shelter through the trails around the lake. Each participant received … Read More
Updated: LEESBURG — An opportunity to support the Animal Welfare League of Kosciusko County, through a book signing of Richard Rose’s latest novel “The Gumshoe,” will take place from 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday, July 15. The purchase of a book will go toward the support of AWL. The … Read More
Updated: WARSAW — Every animal shelter faces challenges, such as funding shortages, staff turnover, community conflicts and limited space. The Animal Welfare League of Kosciusko County is no exception. The average length of stay for most of the directors that were hired at AWL was one to two years. … Read More
Updated: WARSAW — This week’s Pets of the Week come from the Animal Welfare League of Kosciusko County. AL POOCHINO Al Poochino is an altered, two-year-old boy. He is a happy little mutt. Al Poochino is a corgi mix with a red body and black ears and snout. He … Read More
Updated: WARSAW — This week’s Pets of the Week come from the Animal Welfare League of Kosciusko County. JAMES James is an altered, 2-year-old, pitbull/lab mix. He is a happy-go-lucky boy who loves to run and play. He may seem rather loud in the kennel at first, but all … Read More
Updated: WARSAW — This week’s Pets of the Week come from the Animal Welfare League of Kosciusko County. Dolly Dolly is a very sweet little girl. She’s an altered one year-old mix of shepherd and basenji. She likes to go for walks and she is great on a leash. She … Read More
Updated: WARSAW — This week’s Pets of the Week come from the Animal Welfare League in Kosciusko County. Queen Queen is a very sweet, spayed female Blue tick Coonhound mix, about 1 year old. she is great with children, housebroken and affectionate. She is very quiet and well behaved. … Read More
Updated: WARSAW — Almost a year ago, the Animal Welfare League of Kosciusko County announced a building campaign in a effort to attract donations for the purchase of property and the construction of a new building to contain the rapidly expanding enterprise. The offices and kennels of the League … Read More
Updated: WARSAW — This week’s Pets of the Week come from the Animal Welfare League of Kosciusko County. Timmy Timmy is a neutered 3.5 year old boy. He’s a boxer/shepherd malinois mix. He is still young enough to train in your ways, yet old enough to be out of … Read More
