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Humane Society For Hamilton County  
1721 Pleasant Street, Suite B.
Noblesville, IN  46060

For Immediate Release

Contact: Suzanne Yoder
HSHC, Manager of Event Marketing
317.219.3324

Maddie’s Fund announces Humane Society for Hamilton
 
County a top winner in their national marketing competition

Noblesville, Ind., January 21, 2008 – The Humane Society for Hamilton County (HSHC) has been named a top winner in a national marketing contest hosted by Maddie’s Fund. The winners were announced January 21st. HSHC competed among 195 rescue groups, traditional shelters, animal control agencies and adoption guarantee shelters across the country.

Competing entries had to describe methods for re-homing elderly, disfigured, blind, deaf, unattractive and shy pets as well as dogs and cats with medical and behavioral problems in the Maddie’s Fund/Petfinder.com marketing competition.

The HSHC was awarded $15,000 as one of the nation’s top prize winners for pioneering creative ideas on hard to place dogs & cats. HSHC submitted their Huntington Survivor Program which financially supports animals in need of emergency medical care, PAWS Program (Partnering Animals With Seniors) as well as submitting the hard to place adoption success stories. Also submitted were media relation efforts regarding the nine pit bulls that were abused and abandoned in 2007 and the story on Fred the Beagle who was shot in the leg.

To read more about the Maddie’s Fund top winners visit www.maddiesfund.org.

     The mission of the Humane Society for Hamilton County (HSHC) is to provide a compassionate and healthy environment for the homeless animals in our care until they can be placed into permanent, loving homes. The HSHC strives to promote responsible pet ownership and reduce the suffering caused by pet overpopulation and animal cruelty by offering low cost spay/neuter solutions and education.

Questions? Email us at hshc@hamiltonhumane.com.