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Natalie's Second Chance Dog Shelter

Hours: Public hours Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 5 to 7 p.m.; Saturday 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

What it is
Shelters and rescues
Who it helps
Not open intake; surrenders depend on space, finances and the dog's size, breed and demeanor.
Where
Greater Lafayette
Status
Open
Checked
on the official website, November 5, 2026

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Small no-kill, donation-based dog shelter in Lafayette that accepts owner-surrendered dogs and strays as space allows and works with other shelters and rescues to rehome dogs. Does not discriminate by breed, age or health; some dogs stay as permanent sanctuary residents.

Checked on the official website · November 5, 2026 What this means
An independently researched listing, not a statement of partnership or endorsement.

How to reach them

Where: 10 S 16th St, Lafayette, IN 47905

Hours: Public hours Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 5 to 7 p.m.; Saturday 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Good to know

  • Who can use it: Not open intake; surrenders depend on space, finances and the dog's size, breed and demeanor. Adopters apply, meet the dogs and have a home visit.
  • How to get started: Submit the Surrender Request Form on the website; no reply within a day or two means the shelter cannot take the dog. Call 765-426-1285 or 765-426-1425.

Emergency? Call your veterinarian or the nearest 24-hour emergency hospital now, and tell them if cost is a barrier. Emergency signs and poison hotlines

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Sources

Natalie's Second Chance Dog Shelter official page, checked November 5, 2026.

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