Illinois Animal Shelters

440 Shelters

    e.g. "Miami FL" or "33168"

    Windy City Animal Foundation
    560 W. Lake St
    Chicago, IL 60661

    Located in Cook County

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    Winnebago County Animal Services
    4517 N.Main Street
    Rockford, IL 61103

    Located in Winnebago County

    815-877-3073
    Details
    Winnebago County Animal Services
    4517 North Main Street
    Rockford, IL 61103
    (815) 319-4100
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    Wish Bone Canine Rescue
    Rescue Organization

    Normal, IL 61761
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    Wish Upon a Rescue
    Rescue Organization
    PO Box 356
    Lockport, IL 60441
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    Wright-Way Rescue
    Rescue Organization
    5915 Lincoln Avenue
    Morton Grove, IL 60053
    (847) 728-5434
    Details
    Xl Canine Rescue
    Rescue Organization
    P.O Box 447
    Albany, IL 61230
    (314) 944-2018
    Details
    Young At Heart Pet Rescue
    Rescue Organization
    Po Box 1293
    Palatine, IL 60078

    Located in Cook County

    847-529-2025
    Details

    Animal Shelters in Illinois

    View all Illinois animal shelter and rescue organizations in your area. Adopt a pet in need of a permanent loving and caring home today. There are so many animals living in the 440 shelters, rescues, and foster homes in Illinois. Find a furry new friend in Illinois and give these dogs and cats the love and care they need.

    Each shelter has its own application process for adopting a pet in Illinois. Some require background checks and home checks to make sure the pet is suitable for its adopted family.

    Most shelters and rescues in Illinois have dogs and cats for adoption. The breeds and ages can vary as all sorts of dogs and cats need a loving home.

    The cost can vary for adoption in Illinois shelters. Most adoptions require an adoption fee and payment for the pet's shots before you can take your new furry friend home.

    Illinois needs volunteers on a regular basis. Contact a local animal shelter in Illinois directly by phone or email and ask if any volunteers are needed.
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