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Shelters
Statistics vary,
but most experts agree in excess of 50,000 dogs and cats are euthanized
annually in the Chicago area. There's no shortage of canines and cats
seeking loving homes. Here's a list of shelters:
Chicago
Anti Cruelty Society, 510 N. LaSalle Street; (312) 644-8338.
Chicago Animal Care and Control, 2741 S. Western Avenue; (312) 744-5000.
*Lake Shore Animal Shelter, 225 W. Division Street; (312) 409-1162.
Suburban Cook
County
South
Animal Welfare League, 10305 Southwest Highway, Chicago Ridge; (708) 636-8586.
People's Animal Welfare Society (PAWS), 183rd at 80th Avenue, Tinley Park;
(708) 532-7297.
South Suburban Humane Society, 1103 West End Avenue, Chicago Heights;
(708) 755-7387.
North/Northwest
Evanston Animal Shelter, 2310 Oakton Street, Evanston; (847) 866-5080.
Kay's Animal Shelter, 2705 Arlington Heights Road, Arlington Heights;
(847) 259-2907.
Orphans of the Storm, 2200 Riverwoods Road, Deerfield; (847) 945-0235.
Save-A-Pet, 31664 N. Fairfield Rd, Grayslake; (847) 740-7788.
West
Animal Care League, 1013 Garfield,
Oak Park; (708) 848-8155.
*Oak Park Animal Control, 1 Village Hall Plaza; (708) 383-6400.
DuPage County
DuPage County Animal Control, 120 N. County Farm Road, Wheaton; (630)
682-7197.
Hinsdale Humane Society, 22 N. Elm Street, Hinsdale; (630) 323-5630.
Naperville Humane Society, 1620 W. Deihl Road; Naperville; (630) 420-8989.
*Pet Rescue, 151 N. Bloomingdale Road, Bloomingdale; (630) 893-0030.
*West Suburban Humane Society, 1901
W. Ogden Avenue, Downers Grove; (630) 960-9600.
Kane County
Anderson Animal shelter, 1000 S. LaFox Road, South Elgin; (847) 697-2880.
McHenry County
* Pets in Need, 4509 S. Ridgeway Road, Ringwood; (815) 728-1462.
* Denotes no kill
facility
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