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Animal Education and Rescue Animal rescue in Libertyville, IL

We rescue animals from shelters where they may be put to sleep and also owner relinquished pets. We also provide pet therapy services, where we go to nursing homes with pets and provide educational programs to the general public. For more information, visit www.aear.org

Contact
Address
P.O. Box 7343
Libertyville, IL 60048
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Adoptable pets at Animal Education and Rescue

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

Domestic Longhair

Female, Adult
Libertyville, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Mary Jane's adoption status with email updates.
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Mary Jane

Domestic Mediumhair

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

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Mediumhair

Male, Senior
Libertyville, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Blake's adoption status with email updates.
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Blake

Domestic Mediumhair

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

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Adult
Libertyville, IL

Rescue FAQs

We service Lake County and surrounding area. We adopt out anywhere within driving distance. Visit our web site at www.aear.org for more information.

Additional adoption info

Read our adoption process on our website at www.aear.org/adoption/process
Before contacting us please click here to view our FAQs that will answer many of your questions.

Adoption application

https://www.aear.org/adoption-application/

Pets at shelters & rescues near Animal Education and Rescue

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

Labrador Retriever/Mixed Breed (Medium)

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

American Pit Bull Terrier/English Bulldog

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

Domestic Longhair

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

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)/Golden Retriever

Female, Adult
Burlington, WI
We'll also keep you updated on Molly's adoption status with email updates.
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Molly

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 1 yr 6 mos
Chicago, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Princess's adoption status with email updates.
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Princess

Domestic Shorthair/Domestic Mediumhair

Female, Adult
Chicago, IL

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