Take a Walk on the Wild Side
Saturday, June 28th
Potawatomi Woods, Wheeling
8:45 am: Check-in & Registration
9:30 am: Walk “step off”
Get ready to put your best paw forward for our annual fundraising walk! It’s going to be a tail-wagging good time! This isn’t just a walk in the park! Ziggy the Bulldog will be back to strut his stuff, and there will be food and drinks for the humans and an ice cream bar for the dogs. Our incredible “duck pull” will be back along with amazing raffles!
Regular Ticket (age 13+) – $35
Child Ticket (age 3-12) – $15
Free for kids under 3
Ticket price includes a one-of-a-kind Walk of Love 2025 t-shirt.
Register by June 10th to guarantee your t-shirt size and availability.
Ticket prices increase by $5 on the day of the Walk.
Make a “Sleep-In Pledge” if you are not able to attend the Walk
FUNDRAISE & WIN GREAT PRIZES
Help Heartland reach our goal of raising $10,000 for our animals!
When you join Heartland Animal Shelter’s Annual Walk of Love, you’re not just celebrating rescue pets—you’re stepping up to give more animals a second chance. You’re raising the funds that help save lives.
Walkers who raise $150: receive registration reimbursement
Walkers who raise $250-$499: receive registration reimbursement + (5) free raffle item tickets
Walkers who raise $500-$749: receive registration reimbursement + (10) free raffle item tickets
Walkers who raise $1,000+: receive registration reimbursement + (10) free raffle item tickets + (2) complimentary Golden Paw Gala tickets
Since 2002, you and supporters like you have helped Heartland rescue nearly 18,000 cats and dogs. Each one of those animals received medical care, behavioral support, and love—because people like you believed they deserved more.
