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Dr. Anne Griest, Board Member
Anne Greist, MD is a practicing hematologist in Indianapolis. Anne grew up in England and moved to Indiana after meeting, and later...


Robert Basler, Secretary
Robert Basler is a retired journalist now living back in Indianapolis, where he was born and raised. For many years he and his journalist...


Mike Carson, Co-founder & Treasurer
Mike enjoyed a career in the retail & wholesale grocery business as a managing consultant. He began a second career as a financial...


Teresa Mumford, Vice President
“It’s been my dream to retire and work at an animal sanctuary, and I've been onboard since finding out about Pam’s vision for Grateful...


Dog treats to avoid
Some dog treats can cause health problems for your pet. Hailey Perkins with Roo's Holistic Pet Supplies in Muncie picks her favorite safe treats and shows you which ones to avoid.


Pamela Terhune, Founder and President
The dream of Grateful Rescue began the day I walked into a overcrowded, understaffed, and high-stress shelter to adopt a dog. One dog, a...


Safe Haven for Pets
Grateful Rescue provides temporary care of pets for people facing a life-changing situation.


Wag the Dog Readers
Reading with a dog has been shown to help improve a child’s confidence, self-esteem, focus and desire to read.


Pets to Vets
Transitioning to civilian life can be extremely difficult for many service men and women who have returned with physical and/or emotional injuries.


Animal Assisted Support
Animals are naturally trusting and want to be accepted just like children, and don't judge us by our disabilities or limitations.


Why small changes feel HUGE to your cat (and what you can do about it)
If your home has suddenly gone from peaceful purring to feline confusion, take heart—you’re not alone. Kitty Q&A time! A fellow cat mom...


Streaming: Canine hero retires from airport duty
Ari, an 8-year-old German Shorthair Pointer, spent his career detecting threats and helping to ensure the safety of travelers passing...


My story: How a one-eyed, three-legged cat inspired me
Clio was a unique kitty who greatly impacted her owner's life. Cats have always been an important part of my life, and each has enriched...


Weapons in the war against fleas and ticks
Sun, warmer temperatures and lots of parasites! Yes, our critters need to be protected from worms, fleas and other nasty insects that not...


Pets, parasites and people
Why do veterinarians always ask about your pet's poop? The answer could literally keep your family safe!


Streaming: Oh my sloth! Plus, rare livestock at Conner Prairie
Goats, lambs, bunnies, cows and more! Get up close and interact with your favorite farm animals at Conner Prairie . Visit the Animal...


Indiana Animal Welfare Conference shines light on Feline Fix by Five Months initiative
The recent Indiana at the Indiana Animal Welfare Conference brought together passionate animal welfare advocates from across the state...


My story: Blind pit bull is living his best life
Karen Sauer and Creed, an active boy despite having a stroke and losing both eyes to cataracts. Four years ago I rescued a pit bull that...


What's happening with cats and the bird flu?
What's the connection between our feline friends and the avian flu?


Meet the Indiana woman who saved the interstate dog
Alyssa Lewis with Peaceful Souls Animal Rescue and Recovery is reunited with a rescued dog named BeBe
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