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Save-A-Pet Animal shelter in Grayslake, IL

Save-A-Pet is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization and one of the largest no-kill cat and dog rescues in Lake County that operates a full-time adoption center. Our adoption center strives to create an environment which enhances both awareness of and support for the humane treatment of animals.

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Address
31664 N. Fairfield
Grayslake, IL 60030
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Meet their adoptable pets

31664 N. Fairfield

Grayslake, IL 60030

Hours of Operation

Sunday: 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thursday: 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Friday: 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Saturday: 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

See every new pet that comes to this shelter!

Create an alert, and we'll notify you every time a new pet comes in who meets your criteria.

Adoptable pets at Save-A-Pet

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

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Kitten
Grayslake, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Goober's adoption status with email updates.
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Goober

Golden Retriever

Male, 2 yrs 1 mo
Grayslake, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Marie's adoption status with email updates.
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Marie

French Bulldog/English Bulldog

Female, 3 yrs 6 mos
Grayslake, IL
We'll also keep you updated on **COMING SOON** Shock's adoption status with email updates.
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**COMING SOON** Shock

Schnauzer (Standard)/Terrier (Unknown Type, Small)

Female, 3 mos
Grayslake, IL
We'll also keep you updated on **COMING SOON** Nebula's adoption status with email updates.
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**COMING SOON** Nebula

Boxer

Female, 3 mos
Grayslake, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Arthur Read's adoption status with email updates.
Special Needs
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Arthur Read

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 4 yrs
Grayslake, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Wendy's adoption status with email updates.
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Wendy

American Staffordshire Terrier

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

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, Adult
Grayslake, IL

Shelter FAQs

We specialize in serving adopters from Northeastern Illinois (Lake County, Cook County, McHenry County) and Southeastern Wisconsin (Kenosha County, Racine County, and Walworth County).
However, we are open to adopters from all locations as long as they are able to travel and complete Save-A-Pet's full adoption process and requirements. Local/State requirements may differ for importing a new pet so be sure to check your local and state laws if located outside of Illinois.

  • 1. Submit Application

Additional adoption info

For adoption information, please visit https://www.saveapetil.org/adoption-procedures-and-fees/
You can complete an online application or download a hard copy. You can then scan it or take a picture of it and email it to adoptions@saveapetil.org

Adoption application

https://www.saveapetil.org/adoption-procedures-and-fees/

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

Pointer/Dalmatian

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

Polish/Satin

Male, Adult
Oak Pak, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Michelle's adoption status with email updates.
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Michelle

Labrador Retriever

Female, Adult
Wheaton, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Miss Mischief's adoption status with email updates.
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Miss Mischief

Domestic Shorthair

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

Feist/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, Puppy
Morton Grove, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Whaler's adoption status with email updates.
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Whaler

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Young
Aurora, IL

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