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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.

Contact
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 Jupiter's adoption status with email updates.
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Jupiter

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Mediumhair

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

Mixed Breed (Large)

Male, 3 yrs
Grayslake, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Effie's adoption status with email updates.
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Effie

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Shorthair

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

Boxer

Female, 3 mos
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 Paprika JD*'s adoption status with email updates.
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Paprika JD*

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 3 mos
Rosemont, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Brody's adoption status with email updates.
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Brody

Mixed Breed (Large)/Boxer

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

American Pit Bull Terrier/Mixed Breed (Medium)

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

Domestic Shorthair/Domestic Mediumhair

Male, Kitten
Wheaton, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Wordle (bonded to Mini Crossword)'s adoption status with email updates.
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Wordle (bonded to Mini Crossword)

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 3 mos
Wheaton, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Marley's adoption status with email updates.
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Marley

Labrador Retriever

Female
Palatine, IL

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