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Shelter List
By taking the time to help a homeless animal, you’ve shown a particular compassion and concern. We appreciate the extra effort.
We hope this list will help you find an animal shelter that can assist you or accept the animal you’ve found. We wish we could take in every stray we see or hear about; however, we hope you understand that since we are a no-kill shelter, we have limited space. We admit sick, injured, and abused strays as our space allows.
Thank you and good luck!
*Please note*
Tree House Humane
Society provides this list as a public service.
This is only a partial listing of shelters and is not an endorsement of
any organization. Also, we cannot
provide information on another shelter’s admission, adoption, or euthanasia
policies. We highly recommend that you
phone first.
(* indicates no-kill facilities for Illinois only)
Illinois:
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Organization |
Address |
Phone |
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Chicago |
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6224 S. Wabash Avenue |
773.667.0088 |
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510 N. LaSalle Street |
312.644.8338 |
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Cats Are Purrsons, Too/ Touched by an Animal* (cats only) |
PO Box 59067 Chicago, IL |
773.728.6336 |
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Chicago Canine Rescue* (dogs & cats) |
5272 N. Elston Chicago,IL |
773.697.8848 |
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Red Door Animal Shelter* (cats, dogs, rabbits) |
2406 W. Lunt |
773.764.2242 |
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2741 S. Western Avenue |
312.744.5000 |
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Felines, Inc.* (cats only) |
1962 W. Peterson Chicago, IL (temporary location) |
773.465.4132 |
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Harmony House* (cats only) |
3809 N. Kedzie Chicago, IL |
773.463.6667 |
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Lake Shore Animal Shelter (dogs and cats only) |
25 May Street and Foster Homes |
312.409.1162 |
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ARFhouse Chicago* (older, special needs dogs and cats) |
Foster Homes |
773.305.5690 |
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Precious Pets Almost Home* (dogs and cats) |
Foster Homes |
773.250.7141 |
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Puppy Love-Love Cats* (dogs and cats) |
Foster Homes |
312.636.1200 |
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Windy City Animal Foundation* (dogs and cats) |
Foster Homes |
773.496.8024 |
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Virtually Home Adoptions* (dogs and cats) |
Foster Homes |
773.203.0215 |
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PAWS Chicago* (dogs and cats) |
1997 N. Clybourn Ave. |
773.935.7297 |
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Specialty Purebred Cat Rescue* (purebred cats only) |
Midwest Foster Homes |
n/a |
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South Suburbs |
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Animal Welfare League (cats, dogs, rabbits, birds, rodents, reptiles) |
10305 Southwest Highway, Chicago Ridge (adoption center and clinic) |
708.636.8586 |
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Humane Society of Plainfield* (dogs and cats, sometimes takes orphaned kittens) |
1347 N. Division, Plainfield |
815.436.2700 |
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2807 McDonough, Joliet |
815.725.0333 |
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People's Animal Welfare Society (PAWS)* (dogs and cats) |
8301 W. 191st St., Tinley Park |
815.464.7298 |
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P.A.C.T Humane Society* (dogs and cats, admits FeLV and FIV+ cast) |
P.O. Box 841 W., Downers Grove |
630.375.7017 |
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South Suburban Humane Society (also has low cost spay/neuter services) |
1103 W. End Avenue, Chicago Heights |
708.755.7387 |
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Tender Loving Care (TLC) (dogs and cats) |
151st and Bell Road, Lockport |
708.301.1594 |
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Will County Humane Society* (dogs and cats) |
24109 W. Seil Rd, Shorewood |
815-741-0695 |
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Northwest Suburbs |
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Young At Heart* (senior cats,dogs) |
PO Box 1293 Palatine, IL |
847-529-2025 |
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Evanston Animal Shelter (dogs and cats) |
2310 Oakton Street, Evanston |
847.866.5080 |
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Helping Paws Animal Welfare Association* (dogs and cats) |
2500 Harding Lane, Woodstock |
815.338.4400 |
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Orphans of the Storm* (focuses on rescuing stray/abandoned cats) |
2200 Riverwoods Rd, Deerfield |
847.945.0235 |
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Save-A-Pet* (dogs and cats) |
31664 North Fairfield Rd. Grayslake, IL |
847.740.7788 |
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Skokie Animal Control (dogs and cats) |
5127 W. Oakton, Skokie |
847.933.8484 |
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Stray's Halfway House* (dogs and cats) |
P.O. Box 68811, Schaumburg |
630.351.3150 |
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Heartland Animal Shelter* (dogs and cats) |
2975 Milwaukee Avenue, Northbrook |
847-296-6400 |
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Community Animal Rescue Effort (C.A.R.E.) (dogs and cats) |
PO Box 1964, Evanston |
847-705-2653 |
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Western Suburbs |
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Anderson Animal Shelter (dogs and cats) |
1000 S. La Fox Road, South Elgin |
847.697.2881 |
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Bolingbrook Animal Care & Control (dogs and cats) |
775 W. Briar Cliff, Bolingbrook |
630.759.0469 |
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DuPage County Animal Control (dogs and cats) |
120 N. County Farm Road, Wheaton |
630.682.7197 |
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Fox Valley Animal Welfare (dogs and cats) |
600 W. River St. Aurora, IL |
630.256.3640 |
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Hinsdale Humane Society (dogs and cats) |
22 N. Elm Street, Hinsdale |
630.323.5630 |
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Naperville Humane Society (dogs and cats) |
1620 W. Diehl Road, Naperville |
630.420.8989 |
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Oak Park Animal Control (dogs and cats) |
1 Village Hall Plaza, Oak Park |
708.358.5680 |
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Oak Park Animal Care League (dogs and cats) |
1013 W. Garfield, Oak Park |
708.848.8155 |
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Foster Homes, admit animals primiraly from other shelters P.O. Box 810, Hinckley |
815.286.3042 |
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1901 W. Ogden Road, Downers Grove |
630.960.9600 |
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A.D.O.P.T* (special needs cats and dogs) |
420 Industrial Drive, Naperville |
630-355-2299 |
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Cat Guardians* (cats only) |
932 E. St. Charles Rd, Lombard |
630-543-3395 |
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Outside Chicagoland |
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Assisi Animal Foundation* (dogs and cats, has trap-neuter-return feral cat program) |
P.O. Box 143, Crystal Lake |
815.455.9411 |
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Independent Cat Society* |
P.O. Box 735, Westville |
219.785.4936 |
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Pets-In-Need* (dogs and cats) |
P.O. Box 58, Ringwood |
815.728.1462 |
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509 Highway 212, Michigan City, Indiana |
219.874.6932 |
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Dekalb County Animal Shelter (dogs and cats) |
16173 Baseline Rd, Genoa |
815.784.5924 |
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H.E.L.P* (dogs and cats) |
Fox Valley area- foster homes only |
877.364.2286 |
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Quad City Animal Welfare Center* (dogs and cats, as well as low cost vet care) |
724 W. 2nd Ave, Milan |
309-787-6830 |
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Friends of Strays* (dogs and cats, admits FIV+ and FeLV+ cats) |
2845 North Main Street |
815.872.7387 |
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Noah’s Ark Animal Sanctuary* (dogs and cats) |
111 N. 1st St, Rockford |
815-962-2767 |
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Foster Pet Outreach* (dogs and cats) |
PO Box 5084, Peoria, foster homes only |
309-682-1122 |
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Project Hope Humane Society* (dogs and cats) |
PO Box 125 1698 W. 10th , Metropolis |
618-524-8939 |
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Second Chance Pet Adoption Organization* (cats only) |
PO Box 91916, Elk Grove Village- foster homes only |
847.670.4714 |
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Tazewell Animal Protective Society (TAPS)* (dogs and cats) |
2675 Allentown Rd, Pekin |
309-353-8277 |
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(Waggin’ Tales) Animal Protective League* (dogs and cats) |
1001 Taintor Rd, Springfield |
217-544-7387 |
Indiana
- Monroe County Humane Society (Bloomington)
- Clay County Humane Society (Brazil)
- Clark County Animal Shelter (Clark County)
- Proving Animals Are Worth Saving (Evansville)
- Alliance for Responsible Pet Ownership (Fishers)
- Indiana Horse Rescue (Frankfort)
- Humane Society of Putnam County, Indiana (Greencastle)
- Humane Society Calumet Area (Munster)
- Circle City Ferret Club (Indianapolis)
- Humane Society of Indianapolis (Indianapolis)
- Tippecanoe County Humane Society (Lafayette)
- Morgan County Humane Society (Martinsville)
- Michigan Humane Society and SPCA (Michigan City)
- Animal Rescue Fund (Muncie)
- Muncie Humane Society (Muncie)
- Indiana Hooved Animal Humane Society (Salem)
- Second Chance Animal Rescue, Indiana (north-central)
- Pet Refuge (northwest)
- Gibson County Animal Services (southwest)
Iowa
- Humane Society of North Cental Iowa
- Noah's Ark Animal Foundation
- Legion of Superferrets of Iowa and Black Dragon Ferret Rescue (Council Bluffs)
- Animal Lifeline of Iowa (Des Moines)
- Animal Rescue League of Iowa (Des Moines)
- Humane Society of Northwest Iowa (Milford)
- Hawkeye Rescue Spotlight (Washington)
- Cedar Bend Humane Society (Waterloo)
Michigan
- Elizabeth Lake Animal Rescue
- Humane Society of Livingston County (Brighton)
- Wonderland Humane Society and Wexford County Animal Shelter (Cadillac)
- Michigan Animal Adoption Network (Detroit)
- Michigan Anti-Cruelty Society (Detroit)
- Top Dog Rescue Group of Southeast Michigan (Detroit)
- Humane Society of Kent County (Grand Rapids)
- Greater Hillsdale Humane Society (Hillsdale County)
- Michigan House Rabbit Society (Kalamazoo)
- Missaukee Humane Society (Lake City)
- Animal Placement Bureau (Lansing)
- Capital Area Humane Society (Lansing)
- Small Dog Rescue League (Mayville)
- Stray Or Stranded Animal Rescue (Midland)
- Voice Of Animals (Newaygo)
- Michigan Animal Rescue League (Pontiac)
- Horses' Haven (South Lyon)
- Toy Dog Animal Rescue (Southeastern)
- Harbor Humane Society (West Olive)
- Adopt-A-Pet of Western Michigan (Western)
- Jethro's Place Animal Sanctuary (southeastern)
- Animal Aid of Southwest Michigan (southwest)
- Kalamazoo Animal Rescue (southwestern)
Minnesota
- Animal Humane Society of Hennepin County
- Midwest Avian Adoption and Rescue Services
- Minnesota Hooved Animal Rescue Foundation
- Last Hope (Burnsville)
- Animal Ark (Hastings)
- Animal Humane Society of Hennipen County (Minneapolis)
- K-9 Rescue (Minneapolis)
- North Star Humane Society, Minnesota (Minneapolis)
- Paws and Claws Humane Society (Olmsted County)
- Rainbow Rescue (Prior Lake)
- Feline Rescue (St. Paul)
- Second Chance Animal Rescue (St. Paul)
- Carver/Scott Humane Society (Twin Cities area)
- Humane Society of Ramsey County (Woodbury)
- Crossroads Animal Shelter (Wright County)
- Animal Rescuers (northern)
- Contented Critters Animal Sanctuary (northern)
- Minnesota Valley Humane Society (southern)
Wisconsin
- Chippewa County Humane Association (Chippewa Falls)
- Dane County Humane Society (Dane County)
- Lakeland Animal Welfare Society (Delavan)
- Door County Wisconsin Humane Society (Door County)
- Adams County Humane Society (Friendship)
- Kenosha County Humane Society (Kenosha County)
- Society of Saint Francis Animal Shelter (Kenosha/Southeast Wisconsin)
- Fellow Mortals Wildlife Rehabilitation (Lake Geneva)
- Oshkosh Area Humane Society (Oshkosh)
- Ozaukee Humane Society (Ozaukee County)
- Rhinelander Animal Shelter (Rhinelander)
- Home for Life Animal Sanctuary (Star Prarie)
- Humane Animal Welfare Society of Waukesha County (Waukesha)
- Humane Society of Waupaca County (Waupaca)
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By taking the time to help a homeless animal, you’ve shown a particular compassion and concern. We appreciate the extra effort.
We hope this list will help you find an animal shelter that can assist you or accept the animal you’ve found. We wish we could take in every stray we see or hear about; however, we hope you understand that since we are a no-kill shelter, we have limited space. We admit sick, injured, and abused strays as our space allows.
Thank you and good luck!
*Please note*
Tree House Humane Society provides this list as a public service. This is only a partial listing of shelters and is not an endorsement of any organization. Also, we cannot provide information on another shelter’s admission, adoption, or euthanasia policies. We highly recommend that you phone first.
(* indicates no-kill facilities for Illinois only)
Illinois:
|
Organization |
Address |
Phone |
|
|
Chicago |
|||
|
6224 S. Wabash Avenue |
773.667.0088 |
||
|
510 N. LaSalle Street |
312.644.8338 |
||
|
Cats Are Purrsons, Too/ Touched by an Animal* (cats only) |
PO Box 59067 Chicago, IL |
773.728.6336 |
|
|
Chicago Canine Rescue* (dogs & cats) |
5272 N. Elston Chicago,IL |
773.697.8848 |
|
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Red Door Animal Shelter* (cats, dogs, rabbits) |
2406 W. Lunt |
773.764.2242 |
|
|
2741 S. Western Avenue |
312.744.5000 |
||
|
Felines, Inc.* (cats only) |
1962 W. Peterson Chicago, IL (temporary location) |
773.465.4132 |
|
|
Harmony House* (cats only) |
3809 N. Kedzie Chicago, IL |
773.463.6667 |
|
|
Lake Shore Animal Shelter (dogs and cats only) |
25 May Street and Foster Homes |
312.409.1162 |
|
|
ARFhouse Chicago* (older, special needs dogs and cats) |
Foster Homes |
773.305.5690 |
|
Precious Pets Almost Home* (dogs and cats) |
Foster Homes |
773.250.7141 |
|
Puppy Love-Love Cats* (dogs and cats) |
Foster Homes |
312.636.1200 |
|
Windy City Animal Foundation* (dogs and cats) |
Foster Homes |
773.496.8024 |
|
Virtually Home Adoptions* (dogs and cats) |
Foster Homes |
773.203.0215 |
|
PAWS Chicago* (dogs and cats) |
1997 N. Clybourn Ave. |
773.935.7297 |
|
Specialty Purebred Cat Rescue* (purebred cats only) |
Midwest Foster Homes |
n/a |
|
South Suburbs |
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Animal Welfare League (cats, dogs, rabbits, birds, rodents, reptiles) |
10305 Southwest Highway, Chicago Ridge (adoption center and clinic) |
708.636.8586 |
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Humane Society of Plainfield* (dogs and cats, sometimes takes orphaned kittens) |
1347 N. Division, Plainfield |
815.436.2700 |
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2807 McDonough, Joliet |
815.725.0333 |
|
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People's Animal Welfare Society (PAWS)* (dogs and cats) |
8301 W. 191st St., Tinley Park |
815.464.7298 |
|
P.A.C.T Humane Society* (dogs and cats, admits FeLV and FIV+ cast) |
P.O. Box 841 W., Downers Grove |
630.375.7017 |
|
South Suburban Humane Society (also has low cost spay/neuter services) |
1103 W. End Avenue, Chicago Heights |
708.755.7387 |
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Tender Loving Care (TLC) (dogs and cats) |
151st and Bell Road, Lockport |
708.301.1594 |
|
Will County Humane Society* (dogs and cats) |
24109 W. Seil Rd, Shorewood |
815-741-0695 |
|
Northwest Suburbs |
|
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Young At Heart* (senior cats,dogs) |
PO Box 1293 Palatine, IL |
847-529-2025 |
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Evanston Animal Shelter (dogs and cats) |
2310 Oakton Street, Evanston |
847.866.5080 |
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Helping Paws Animal Welfare Association* (dogs and cats) |
2500 Harding Lane, Woodstock |
815.338.4400 |
|
Orphans of the Storm* (focuses on rescuing stray/abandoned cats) |
2200 Riverwoods Rd, Deerfield |
847.945.0235 |
|
Save-A-Pet* (dogs and cats) |
31664 North Fairfield Rd. Grayslake, IL |
847.740.7788 |
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Skokie Animal Control (dogs and cats) |
5127 W. Oakton, Skokie |
847.933.8484 |
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Stray's Halfway House* (dogs and cats) |
P.O. Box 68811, Schaumburg |
630.351.3150 |
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Heartland Animal Shelter* (dogs and cats) |
2975 Milwaukee Avenue, Northbrook |
847-296-6400 |
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Community Animal Rescue Effort (C.A.R.E.) (dogs and cats) |
PO Box 1964, Evanston |
847-705-2653 |
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Western Suburbs |
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Anderson Animal Shelter (dogs and cats) |
1000 S. La Fox Road, South Elgin |
847.697.2881 |
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Bolingbrook Animal Care & Control (dogs and cats) |
775 W. Briar Cliff, Bolingbrook |
630.759.0469 |
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DuPage County Animal Control (dogs and cats) |
120 N. County Farm Road, Wheaton |
630.682.7197 |
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Fox Valley Animal Welfare (dogs and cats) |
600 W. River St. Aurora, IL |
630.256.3640 |
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Hinsdale Humane Society (dogs and cats) |
22 N. Elm Street, Hinsdale |
630.323.5630 |
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Naperville Humane Society (dogs and cats) |
1620 W. Diehl Road, Naperville |
630.420.8989 |
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Oak Park Animal Control (dogs and cats) |
1 Village Hall Plaza, Oak Park |
708.358.5680 |
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Oak Park Animal Care League (dogs and cats) |
1013 W. Garfield, Oak Park |
708.848.8155 |
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Foster Homes, admit animals primiraly from other shelters P.O. Box 810, Hinckley |
815.286.3042 |
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1901 W. Ogden Road, Downers Grove |
630.960.9600 |
|
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A.D.O.P.T* (special needs cats and dogs) |
420 Industrial Drive, Naperville |
630-355-2299 |
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Cat Guardians* (cats only) |
932 E. St. Charles Rd, Lombard |
630-543-3395 |
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Outside Chicagoland |
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Assisi Animal Foundation* (dogs and cats, has trap-neuter-return feral cat program) |
P.O. Box 143, Crystal Lake |
815.455.9411 |
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Independent Cat Society* |
P.O. Box 735, Westville |
219.785.4936 |
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Pets-In-Need* (dogs and cats) |
P.O. Box 58, Ringwood |
815.728.1462 |
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509 Highway 212, Michigan City, Indiana |
219.874.6932 |
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Dekalb County Animal Shelter (dogs and cats) |
16173 Baseline Rd, Genoa |
815.784.5924 |
|
H.E.L.P* (dogs and cats) |
Fox Valley area- foster homes only |
877.364.2286 |
|
Quad City Animal Welfare Center* (dogs and cats, as well as low cost vet care) |
724 W. 2nd Ave, Milan |
309-787-6830 |
|
Friends of Strays* (dogs and cats, admits FIV+ and FeLV+ cats) |
2845 North Main Street |
815.872.7387 |
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Noah’s Ark Animal Sanctuary* (dogs and cats) |
111 N. 1st St, Rockford |
815-962-2767 |
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Foster Pet Outreach* (dogs and cats) |
PO Box 5084, Peoria, foster homes only |
309-682-1122 |
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Project Hope Humane Society* (dogs and cats) |
PO Box 125 1698 W. 10th , Metropolis |
618-524-8939 |
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Second Chance Pet Adoption Organization* (cats only) |
PO Box 91916, Elk Grove Village- foster homes only |
847.670.4714 |
|
Tazewell Animal Protective Society (TAPS)* (dogs and cats) |
2675 Allentown Rd, Pekin |
309-353-8277 |
|
(Waggin’ Tales) Animal Protective League* (dogs and cats) |
1001 Taintor Rd, Springfield |
217-544-7387 |
Indiana
- Monroe County Humane Society (Bloomington)
- Clay County Humane Society (Brazil)
- Clark County Animal Shelter (Clark County)
- Proving Animals Are Worth Saving (Evansville)
- Alliance for Responsible Pet Ownership (Fishers)
- Indiana Horse Rescue (Frankfort)
- Humane Society of Putnam County, Indiana (Greencastle)
- Humane Society Calumet Area (Munster)
- Circle City Ferret Club (Indianapolis)
- Humane Society of Indianapolis (Indianapolis)
- Tippecanoe County Humane Society (Lafayette)
- Morgan County Humane Society (Martinsville)
- Michigan Humane Society and SPCA (Michigan City)
- Animal Rescue Fund (Muncie)
- Muncie Humane Society (Muncie)
- Indiana Hooved Animal Humane Society (Salem)
- Second Chance Animal Rescue, Indiana (north-central)
- Pet Refuge (northwest)
- Gibson County Animal Services (southwest)
Iowa
- Humane Society of North Cental Iowa
- Noah's Ark Animal Foundation
- Legion of Superferrets of Iowa and Black Dragon Ferret Rescue (Council Bluffs)
- Animal Lifeline of Iowa (Des Moines)
- Animal Rescue League of Iowa (Des Moines)
- Humane Society of Northwest Iowa (Milford)
- Hawkeye Rescue Spotlight (Washington)
- Cedar Bend Humane Society (Waterloo)
Michigan
- Elizabeth Lake Animal Rescue
- Humane Society of Livingston County (Brighton)
- Wonderland Humane Society and Wexford County Animal Shelter (Cadillac)
- Michigan Animal Adoption Network (Detroit)
- Michigan Anti-Cruelty Society (Detroit)
- Top Dog Rescue Group of Southeast Michigan (Detroit)
- Humane Society of Kent County (Grand Rapids)
- Greater Hillsdale Humane Society (Hillsdale County)
- Michigan House Rabbit Society (Kalamazoo)
- Missaukee Humane Society (Lake City)
- Animal Placement Bureau (Lansing)
- Capital Area Humane Society (Lansing)
- Small Dog Rescue League (Mayville)
- Stray Or Stranded Animal Rescue (Midland)
- Voice Of Animals (Newaygo)
- Michigan Animal Rescue League (Pontiac)
- Horses' Haven (South Lyon)
- Toy Dog Animal Rescue (Southeastern)
- Harbor Humane Society (West Olive)
- Adopt-A-Pet of Western Michigan (Western)
- Jethro's Place Animal Sanctuary (southeastern)
- Animal Aid of Southwest Michigan (southwest)
- Kalamazoo Animal Rescue (southwestern)
Minnesota
- Animal Humane Society of Hennepin County
- Midwest Avian Adoption and Rescue Services
- Minnesota Hooved Animal Rescue Foundation
- Last Hope (Burnsville)
- Animal Ark (Hastings)
- Animal Humane Society of Hennipen County (Minneapolis)
- K-9 Rescue (Minneapolis)
- North Star Humane Society, Minnesota (Minneapolis)
- Paws and Claws Humane Society (Olmsted County)
- Rainbow Rescue (Prior Lake)
- Feline Rescue (St. Paul)
- Second Chance Animal Rescue (St. Paul)
- Carver/Scott Humane Society (Twin Cities area)
- Humane Society of Ramsey County (Woodbury)
- Crossroads Animal Shelter (Wright County)
- Animal Rescuers (northern)
- Contented Critters Animal Sanctuary (northern)
- Minnesota Valley Humane Society (southern)
Wisconsin
- Chippewa County Humane Association (Chippewa Falls)
- Dane County Humane Society (Dane County)
- Lakeland Animal Welfare Society (Delavan)
- Door County Wisconsin Humane Society (Door County)
- Adams County Humane Society (Friendship)
- Kenosha County Humane Society (Kenosha County)
- Society of Saint Francis Animal Shelter (Kenosha/Southeast Wisconsin)
- Fellow Mortals Wildlife Rehabilitation (Lake Geneva)
- Oshkosh Area Humane Society (Oshkosh)
- Ozaukee Humane Society (Ozaukee County)
- Rhinelander Animal Shelter (Rhinelander)
- Home for Life Animal Sanctuary (Star Prarie)
- Humane Animal Welfare Society of Waukesha County (Waukesha)
- Humane Society of Waupaca County (Waupaca)
