A Refuge for Saving the Wildlife Inc. - Has a mission to work in joint cooperation with all avian rescue groups to try and eliminate the need for rescue groups by educating the public about avicultural issues. Located in Northbrook.

Almost Home Animal Adoption Center - No-kill shelter for animals that are awaiting a home. Photographs of adoptable cats and dogs and information on volunteer opportunities. Located in Oquawka.

Anderson Animal Shelter - A non-profit animal shelter. Houses dogs cats and other small animals and provides adoption services. Located in South Elgin.

Animal Adoption Associates - A no-kill shelter on the north side of Chicago. Wish list images of pets in need of homes and contact information.

Animal Aid Humane Society - Includes photographs of available animals calendar of events success stories volunteer opportunities and donation information. Located in Moline.

Animal Care League - Nonprofit organization serving Oak Park. Finding homes for stray and abandoned cats and dogs and providing humane education programs.

Animal Heartline Humane Society - A not-for-profit organization run entirely by volunteers working to save homeless animals. Photographs of available animals and ways to support them. Located in Naperville.

Animal House Shelter - No-kill shelter for all breeds of dogs and cats. Photographs of available pets online adoption application wish list and volunteer opportunities. Located in Fox River Grove.

Animal Outreach Society - A non-profit organization dedicated to advancing animal welfare in the local community. Located in McHenry.

Animal Protective Association of Southern Illinois - Dedicated to improving the quality of life for companion animals in southern Illinois. Located in Centralia.

Animal Welfare League of Chicago Ridge - Chicagoland's largest humane society.

Animals Deserving Of Proper Treatment - Not-for-profit no-kill all volunteer organization serving Naperville and the surrounding area. Offers both dogs and cats for adoption. Volunteer needs wish list and adoption policies.

Animals Requesting Friends Benevolent Society - An all volunteer non-facility organization providing a referral service to rehome cats and dogs. Meeting schedule and contact information. Fairfield.

Anti-Cruelty Society - Organization helping with the adoption of lost and unwanted animals. The Society also offers classes educational and medical care. Based in Chicago.

Assisi Animal Foundation and Shelter - No kill cageless animal shelter. Frequently asked questions photographs of available pets information on upcoming events and contact information. Located in Crystal Lake.

Association for the Protection of Animals - A no-kill non-profit organization whose main purpose is to find responsible homes for unwanted or orphaned pets. Features calendar of events photos of adoptable animals and a newsletter. Based in Granite City.

Aurora Animal Control Care Facility - City run animal shelter. Hours of operation and a list of adoption fees.

Belleville Area Humane Society - Shelter for unwanted abandoned and mistreated animals. News list of upcoming events directions to the shelter and adoption policies.

Benld Adopt-A-Pet - Shelter for dogs and cats. Photographs of pets available for adoption or sponsorship.

Bond County Adopt a Pet - Placement for dogs and cats in Greenville.

Champaign County Humane Society - County humane society based in Urbana. Information on hours of operation adoptions services and contacts are provided.

Chicagoland Bully Breed Rescue - A not-for-profit all volunteer animal rescue organization that specializes in the bull breeds especially pit bulls. Located in Glenview.

Chicagoland Shepherd Rescue - Contact information and dogs available for adoption. Based in Chicago.

ChiRescue - A Chicago-based no-kill animal rescue. Finds homes for stray dogs and other animals who need new homes. Information on available dogs and services.

City of Chicago Animal Care and Control - Hours of operation employment opportunities frequently asked questions and advice of the proper ettiquette for city dogs and their owners.

Coles County Animal Shelter - A small not-for-profit county rabies control and animal shelter. Located in Charleston.

Collinsville Animal Control Shelter - Takes in strays abused and owner surrendered animals for the city of Collinsville.

Community Animal Rescue Effort - A not-for-profit all volunteer organization dedicated to promoting the humane treatment of domestic pets. Located in Evanston.

Crawford County Humane Society - A non-profit organization providing a safe place for animals in need to go. Also provides animal control for Crawford County. Located in Robinson.

David R. Lee Animal Care Shelter - Adoption and volunteer information event announcements directions and photographs of adoptable animals.

Dekalb County Animal Shelter - Provides assistance to animals in need. Located in Genoa.

DeWitt County Animal Shelter - Animal control facility located in Clinton.

Dupage County Animal Control - A shelter for stray and owner-relinquished non-native animals. Located in Wheaton. Includes wish list information about adoptable animals and animal laws.

Effingham County Humane Society - Small local volunteer organization working to save animal lives. Located in Effingham.

Forest Park Ark - Animal adoption facility in the near west suburbs of Chicago that is owned and operated by the Village of Forest Park. Photographs of available pets how to reclaim a stray pet from their facility and information on upcoming events.

Foster Pet OutReach - A local non-profit organization whose main focus is to help provide for the well-being of animals in the community. Events calendar success stories and the foster roster. Located in Peoria.

Friends For Life Adoption Program - No-kill animal adoption program located in Peotone. Information on adopting or sponsoring an animal photographs of pets in need of homes and contact information.

Friends Forever Humane Society - Provides a temporary home for stray unwanted and abused companion animals of Northwest Illinois. Located in Freeport.

Friends of Strays - Cageless no-kill shelter in Princeton.

Furry Friends Foundation - An all volunteer no-kill animal shelter located in Chicago saving dogs (including pit bulls) cats rabbits hamsters and other animals. Guardianship application several ways to help and photographs of alumni.

Have a Heart All Breed Rescue - Animal rescue serving the Boone County area. Located in Belvidere.

Helping Paws Animal Welfare Association - A non-profit organization providing a caring and helpful hand to lost stray and abused cats and dogs. Located in Crystal Lake.

Henry County Humane Society - A non-profit organization of people who have concern for the welfare of the homeless animals in Henry County and the surrounding area. located in Kawanee.

Henry County Humane Society Geneseo Chapter - A small no-kill animal shelter. Located in Geneseo.

Highland Animal Shelter - Adoption fee information wish list hours of operation calendar of events memorial and tribute donation form information on shelter fundraisers and photographs of animals in need of homes.

Hinsdale Humane Society - A 48-year-old not-for-profit agency dedicated to the care and adoption of unwanted and abandoned animals. Provides humane education programs to prevent suffering and neglect. Located in Hinsdale.

Homes for Endangered and Lost Pets - Serving Fox Valley and surrounding area. Newsletter photograph contest happy ending stories and pictures of animals awaiting homes.

House Rabbit Society Champaign Urbana Chapter - Rabbit rescue and adoption.

Humane Haven Animal Shelter - A not-for-profit 501(c)3 organization that has dedicated itself to the preservation and protection of the pets of their community. Located in Bolingbrook.

Humane Society of Central Illinois - Dedicated to the prevention of cruelty to animals the relief of suffering among animals and the improvement of animal welfare in the community.

Humane Society of McDonough County - Works in association with the McDonough County Animal Shelter to find forever homes for as many resident animals as possible. Located in Macomb.

Humane Society of Plainfield - Offering shelter and care to as many homeless and unwanted pets as possible and education to the public about the problems of pets over population and offer solutions for ending it.

Humane Society of Southern Illinois - Animal shelter working with local animal control departments to provide homes for unwanted animals. Located in Carbondale.

Illinois Birddog Rescue Inc - Dedicated to saving transporting vetting fostering and adopting out homeless American Field Pointers or English Pointers of the Field variety. Located in Wood Dale.

Illinois Valley Animal Rescue - Wish list pet recipes pet names and details of upcoming events. Located in Peru.

Just Animals Shelter - A small no-kill shelter in Seneca. Photographs of animals in need of adoption directions to the shelter volunteer needs and hours of operation.

Kankakee County Animal Control and Adoption Center - Dedicated to rehoming abandoned and unwanted pets. Pictures of available pets wish list and information on upcoming events.

Kankakee County Humane Society - No-kill facility. Includes photos of available animals pet care tips calendar of events and donation wish list.

Kendall County Animal Shelter - Houses a variety of unclaimed stray and owner released cats and dogs available for adoption. Located in Yorkville.

Kindness - No-kill animal shelter with dogs and cats for adoption. Frequently asked questions facts about spaying and neutering moving tips and articles from their newsletter. Elgin.

Knox County Humane Society - A non-profit organization dedicated to the prevention of cruelty and neglect of animals in west central Illinois. Operates as the City of Galesburg Animal Control. Located in Galesburg.

Lake Shore Animal Shelter - A no-kill shelter for dogs and cats who become temporary residents. Features adoption programs public humane education efforts spay/neuter promotion and referral and community participation. Based in Chicago.

Livingston County Humane Society - Animal welfare organization dedicated to finding quality homes for pets. Located in Pontiac.

McHenry County Animal Control - Information on adopting a pet ways to help out and directions to the shelter. Located in Woodstock.

Menard County Animal Shelter - Located in Petersburg.

Metro East Humane Society - Serves a four county area in southwestern Illinois with an adoption program for homeless animals and an animal abuse/neglect investigation service. Located in Edwardsville.

Naperville Humane Society - Contains success stories pet care tips photos of available animals schedule of upcoming events membership details and information about adoption.

Orphans of the Storm - Provides care for stray abandoned abused and neglected dogs and cats from northeast Illinois. Photos of adoptable animals news location hours and contact information. Located in Riverwoods a suburb north of Chicago.

P.A.C.T. Humane Society - A no-kill not-for-profit and all volunteer animal shelter and educational organization. Located in Downers Grove.

Palatine Police Department Animal Control Unit - Available to assist the residents and businesses of Palatine with both wild and domestic animal problems.

People's Animal Welfare Society - Providing a haven for lost abused or unwanted pets in Tinley Park. Includes hours of operation and adoption information.

Peoria Animal Welfare Shelter - Shelter news adoption information directions to the shelter and photos of animals in need of homes.

Peoria Humane Society - Dedicated to the prevention of cruelty and neglect to animals.

Pet Adoption League - Non-profit rescue and foster network of cats and dogs. Photographs of available pets adoption show dates wish list and a list of what is included with the adoption fees. Based in Frankfort.

Pets Are Worth Saving - PAWS - Chicago's largest no-kill humane organization.

Pets are Worth Saving Inc. - PAWS - A not-for-profit animal welfare organization founded as a means of dealing with the increase in the animal population in Union County. Located in Anna.

Pets for Seniors - An organization that matches cats and dogs from shelters and foster pet groups with senior citizens who might need a little help with the responsibilities of pet ownership. Located in Brimfield.

Pets In Need - "No-kill" non-profit animal shelter in McHenry Illinois.

Pike County Animal Shelter - County operated not-for-Profit Animal Shelter. Located in Pittsfield.

Plantation Animal Rescue & Refuge - Working diligently to place homeless Dalmatians in forever homes with the right loving family.

Pomeranian Rescue of Northern Illinois - Rescue group dedicated to the rescue care and re-homing of Pomeranians in need. Located in the Greater Chicago Area.

Project Hope Humane Society - A no-killnon-profit 501(c)(3) animal rescue organization. Located in Metropolis.

Quad City Animal Welfare Center - Non-profit no-kill animal shelter serving the Iowa-Illinois Quad City area. Includes photographs of available cats and dogs virtual tour animal abuse information and pet tips. Located in Milan.

Quincy Humane Society - Dedicated to improving the quality of life for pets and their people.

Randolph County Humane Society - Shelter news contact information and photos of available pets.

Recycling Animals In Need - A non-profit humane organization for homeless or unwanted cats and dogs. Includes a photograph gallery of pets available for adoption wish list volunteer opportunities and newsletter. Located in Hinckley.

Red Door Animal Shelter - A multi-species no-kill shelter that helps cats rabbits and dogs. Adoption application and requirements pictures of available pets and information on their programs. Chicago.

S T Rescue - Home based rescue helping dogs. Located in Paris.

Safe Haven for Pets - No-kill humane society for companion animals. Includes information on adoption programs featured pets and contacts. Located in Jo Daviess County.

Sangamon County Animal Control Center - Responsible for enforcing state county and city ordinances pertaining to dogs and cats. Located in Springfield.

Save-A-Pet Adoption Center - A no-kill pet shelter. Located in Grayslake.

Second Chance Animal Rescue of Fayette County - Foster network finding homes for stray pets. Pictures of available animals how to help success stories events calendar and wish list. Vandalia.

Second Chance Pet Adoption - Licensed not-for-profit volunteer agency that fosters stray and abandoned animals until a permanent loving home can be found or until the pet's owner can be located. Located in Elk Grove Village.

South Suburban Humane Society - Promotes the prevention of cruelty and the care and treatment for all local animals. Adoption services. News information and membership. Located in Chicago Heights.

Stray's Halfway House - An all volunteer not-for-profit organization dedicated to rescuing stray and abandoned animals in the villages of Schaumburg Hoffman Estates Palatine South Barrington and Barrington Hills.

TAILS Humane Society - Located in Dekalb.

Tails of Hope - No-kill organization with photographs of pets available for adoption and information about providing a foster home. Based in Gurnee.

Tazewell Animal Protective Society - A no-kill shelter for dogs cats kittens and puppies in Pekin. Sponsorship opportunities for special needs animals explanation of their adoption policies success stories and photographs of available pets.

Tender Loving Care Animal Shelter - a private non-profit humane society dedicated to the prevention of abuse neglect and cruelty to animals. Located in Lockport.

The Animal Network - Non-profit organization run entirely by volunteers. Includes calendar success stories and links to profiles of adoptable animals. Located in Collinsville.

The Animal Protective League - Pictures of the animals that are available for adoption adoption forms and fee information. Ask the Vet - Pet Health Archives. Located in Springfield.

The Ark - Animal Recycling Kennel is a non-profit group who helps rescue homeless animals in the Marshall County and surrounding areas. Located in Lacon.

Tri-County Animal Protection League - Photographs of pets up for adoption news and hours of operation. Dixon.

Vermilion County Animal Shelter - Hours of operation adoption fee information directions to the shelter and photos of animals up for adoption.

Village of Skokie Animal Control Division - Local city run animal shelter.

WedRose Acres - Sanctuary caring for all kinds of animals. Pictures of the residents and facilities and how to help. Gridley.

West Suburban Humane Society - A non-profit volunteer-based animal shelter. Located in Downers Grove.

Will County Humane Society - No-kill shelter with pet adoptions. Located in Shorewood.

Winnebago County Animal Services - Animal bite reporting rabies quarantine emergency care shelter and care adoption program lost and found network and spay/neuter assistance are just some of the services offered. Located in Rockford.

Wright-Way Rescue - Adoption and placement services for animals in Illinois. Located in Carbondale.