Humane Society of Southern Illinois

95 Humane Road Murphysboro, Illinois 62966
Dogs

About this shelter

Humane Society of Southern Illinois in Murphysboro, IL

The Humane Society of Southern Illinois is located in Murphysboro, Illinois, in Jackson County, about 80 miles northwest of St. Louis, MO. The shelter sits on Hwy 13 between Carbondale and Murphysboro and is open to visitors Monday through Saturday afternoons, as well as Sunday afternoons, closing on Tuesdays and holidays. HSSI works to find loving homes for dogs in need, including senior pets, and offers reduced adoption fees to help place older animals like its featured pets. The shelter also encourages community members who lose a pet to file reports with both Animal Control and the Humane Society to aid in reunification efforts.

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Shelter details

Service area
Carbondale and Murphysboro, Illinois area
County
Jackson County
Animals served
Dogs

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