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Chicago Animal Care & Control Animal shelter in Chicago, IL

Chicago Animal Care and Control protects public safety and ensures the humane care of animals through sheltering, pet placement, education and animal law enforcement.

Every companion animal deserves a loving home. At CACC, all adoptable animals receive a health evaluation, (including a heartworm test for dogs and FIV/FELV test for cats,) a microchip, vaccinations and spay or neuter surgery.

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2741 S. Western Avenue
Chicago, IL 60608
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2741 S. Western Avenue

Chicago, IL 60608

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Adoptable pets at Chicago Animal Care & Control

We'll also keep you updated on Wagner's adoption status with email updates.
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Wagner

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Adult
Chicago, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Onika's adoption status with email updates.
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Onika

Pit Bull Terrier

Female, Adult
Chicago, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Manchas's adoption status with email updates.
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Manchas

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 5 yrs
Chicago, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Florian's adoption status with email updates.
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Florian

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Adult
Chicago, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Rhymes's adoption status with email updates.
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Rhymes

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 1 yr 7 mos
Chicago, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Smokey's adoption status with email updates.
Bonded Pair
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Smokey

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 yrs
Chicago, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Mumu's adoption status with email updates.
Bonded Pair
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Mumu

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 11 mos
Chicago, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Angelo's adoption status with email updates.
Bonded Pair
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Angelo

Tabby

Male, 1 yr 1 mo
Chicago, IL

Shelter FAQs

Chicago, Cook County, Northern Illinois

Additional adoption info

Chicago Animal Care and Control adoption information can be viewed here:
http://tinyurl.com/adoptioninformation

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We'll also keep you updated on Romeo's adoption status with email updates.
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Romeo

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 1 yr 4 mos
Shorewood, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Elsie's adoption status with email updates.
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Elsie

Guinea Pig

Female, Adult
Highland, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Wonder Boy's adoption status with email updates.
Special Needs
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Wonder Boy

American Pit Bull Terrier/English Bulldog

Male, Young
Joliet, IL
We'll also keep you updated on DOUG's adoption status with email updates.
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DOUG

Pomeranian

Male, 3 yrs 10 mos
Chicago Ridge, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Almond Joy's adoption status with email updates.
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Almond Joy

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, 2 mos
Hammond, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Doberman Pinscher's adoption status with email updates.
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Doberman Pinscher

Doberman Pinscher

Female, Young
Lake Zurich, IL

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Animal Legal Defense Fund

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