Chicago Animal Shelters
Animal shelters in Chicago near you are right here on this page. Just scroll down to see them all.
If you know of other rescue centers in Chicago that we don’t have listed, please feel free click the little red button directly above any listing, and complete the form so we can add the center details for all to find. Thank you!
Serving the Chicago, Illinois area, K9 4 Keeps supports animal welfare with a focus on fostering, veterinary care, and public education.
Located in Chicago, Illinois, Cat Tastrophe Charities provides safe shelter, compassionate care, and adoption services for animals in need.
Animal Law Resource Center
Animal Law Resource Center in Chicago, Illinois is dedicated to rehoming pets, supporting foster families, and promoting responsible pet ownership.
National Anti-Vivisection Society
In the heart of Chicago, Illinois, National Anti-Vivisection Society helps abandoned animals find forever homes through rescue, rehabilitation, and community outreach.
Serving the Chicago, Illinois area, New Leash On Life supports animal welfare with a focus on fostering, veterinary care, and public education.
Located in Chicago, Illinois, Outreach Chicago provides safe shelter, compassionate care, and adoption services for animals in need.
Anti-Cruelty in Chicago, Illinois is dedicated to rehoming pets, supporting foster families, and promoting responsible pet ownership.
Chicago Animal Care and Control
In the heart of Chicago, Illinois, Chicago Animal Care and Control helps abandoned animals find forever homes through rescue, rehabilitation, and community outreach.
Friends of the Chicago River
Serving the Chicago, Illinois area, Friends of the Chicago River supports animal welfare with a focus on fostering, veterinary care, and public education.
Located in Chicago, Illinois, Dark Horse Dogs, NFP provides safe shelter, compassionate care, and adoption services for animals in need.
LCB ABANDONED PAWS in Chicago, Illinois is dedicated to rehoming pets, supporting foster families, and promoting responsible pet ownership.
In the heart of Chicago, Illinois, MedVet Chicago helps abandoned animals find forever homes through rescue, rehabilitation, and community outreach.
Serving the Chicago, Illinois area, Harmony House For Cats supports animal welfare with a focus on fostering, veterinary care, and public education.
Paws and Claws Chicago Rescue
Located in Chicago, Illinois, Paws and Claws Chicago Rescue provides safe shelter, compassionate care, and adoption services for animals in need.
Felines & Canines in Chicago, Illinois is dedicated to rehoming pets, supporting foster families, and promoting responsible pet ownership.
In the heart of Chicago, Illinois, Chicago Canine Rescue helps abandoned animals find forever homes through rescue, rehabilitation, and community outreach.
Premier Veterinary Group – Chicago
Serving the Chicago, Illinois area, Premier Veterinary Group – Chicago supports animal welfare with a focus on fostering, veterinary care, and public education.
Food Animal Concerns Trust
Located in Chicago, Illinois, Food Animal Concerns Trust provides safe shelter, compassionate care, and adoption services for animals in need.
Hi Kitty Kitty in Chicago, Illinois is dedicated to rehoming pets, supporting foster families, and promoting responsible pet ownership.
In the heart of Chicago, Illinois, Animal Welfare League helps abandoned animals find forever homes through rescue, rehabilitation, and community outreach.
Serving the Chicago, Illinois area, Touched By An Animal supports animal welfare with a focus on fostering, veterinary care, and public education.
Located in Chicago, Illinois, Red Door Animal Shelter provides safe shelter, compassionate care, and adoption services for animals in need.
Precious Pets Almost Home
Precious Pets Almost Home in Chicago, Illinois is dedicated to rehoming pets, supporting foster families, and promoting responsible pet ownership.
Famous Fido Rescue No Kill Advocacy Wellness & Learning Center
In the heart of Chicago, Illinois, Famous Fido Rescue No Kill Advocacy Wellness & Learning Center helps abandoned animals find forever homes through rescue, rehabilitation, and community outreach.
WARDOGS MAKING IT HOME, INC.
Serving the Chicago, Illinois area, WARDOGS MAKING IT HOME, INC. supports animal welfare with a focus on fostering, veterinary care, and public education.
Critical Animal Relief Foundation
Located in Chicago, Illinois, Critical Animal Relief Foundation provides safe shelter, compassionate care, and adoption services for animals in need.
PAWS Chicago in Chicago, Illinois is dedicated to rehoming pets, supporting foster families, and promoting responsible pet ownership.
Heartland Animal Shelter Lost Pets
In the heart of Chicago, Illinois, Heartland Animal Shelter Lost Pets helps abandoned animals find forever homes through rescue, rehabilitation, and community outreach.
Veterinary Emergency Group
Serving the Chicago, Illinois area, Veterinary Emergency Group supports animal welfare with a focus on fostering, veterinary care, and public education.
Tree House Humane Society
Located in Chicago, Illinois, Tree House Humane Society provides safe shelter, compassionate care, and adoption services for animals in need.
One Tail at a Time – Adoption Center
One Tail at a Time – Adoption Center in Chicago, Illinois is dedicated to rehoming pets, supporting foster families, and promoting responsible pet ownership.
One Tail at a Time – Brian & Sheri Qualizza Isolation Center
In the heart of Chicago, Illinois, One Tail at a Time – Brian & Sheri Qualizza Isolation Center helps abandoned animals find forever homes through rescue, rehabilitation, and community outreach.
The Catcade – Cat Cafe & Rescue
Serving the Chicago, Illinois area, The Catcade – Cat Cafe & Rescue supports animal welfare with a focus on fostering, veterinary care, and public education.
Located in Chicago, Illinois, Be Fido's Friend provides safe shelter, compassionate care, and adoption services for animals in need.
Stop Online Puppy Mills in Chicago, Illinois is dedicated to rehoming pets, supporting foster families, and promoting responsible pet ownership.
Chicago Herpetological Society
In the heart of Chicago, Illinois, Chicago Herpetological Society helps abandoned animals find forever homes through rescue, rehabilitation, and community outreach.
Norwegian Elkhound Rescue
Serving the Chicago, Illinois area, Norwegian Elkhound Rescue supports animal welfare with a focus on fostering, veterinary care, and public education.
Located in Chicago, Illinois, Logan Square Dog Park provides safe shelter, compassionate care, and adoption services for animals in need.
One of the main goals of this site is to build a helpful, ever-growing directory of animal shelters across the entire United States. A go-to resource for all animal lovers.
As this site is very much a work in progress, we truly appreciate any support from our visitors. If you’ve had an awesome experience with a shelter in your city or one of the shelters listed on this page we’d love for you to leave a comment and share your story. Whether it’s a happy adoption tale, a shout-out to a dedicated team, or helpful feedback, your voice matters and can help others who care about animals just as much as you do. Alternatively, you can use the red button below to let us know about a listing.
We’re also hoping to build a gallery full of real-life stories and pictures from people like you. If you’d like to contribute, feel free to send photos, short stories, or updates about your rescued pets to our email ([email protected]). Every little piece you share helps shine a light on the good being done and the good still needed in communities all over the country.
Thank you for being part of this journey. Let’s build something special together for the animals that repay our TLC a thousand times over and the people who love and truly care for them.
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