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St. Francis CARE

Animal shelter in Murphysboro, IL

We are a no kill shelter. On any given day you will find over 100 dogs/cats in our care. We also offer spay/neuter services to lower income families & individuals of Southern Illinois. With a veterinarian on staff full time, we take in sick & injured animals when we can and provide the medical care they need before finding them good loving homes. We also help our rescue community by providing lower cost Spay/Neuter services to local animal control facilities as we are able.

Contact
Address
6228 Country Club Road
Murphysboro, IL 62966
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Meet their adoptable pets

6228 Country Club Road

Murphysboro, IL 62966

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Adoptable pets at St. Francis CARE

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

Terrier (Unknown Type, Small)

Male, 9 mos
Murphysboro, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Bentley's adoption status with email updates.
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Bentley

Chihuahua/Poodle (Standard)

Male, 1 yr 2 mos
Murphysboro, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Zelda's adoption status with email updates.
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Zelda

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 1 yr
Murphysboro, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Dulce's adoption status with email updates.
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Dulce

Shepherd (Unknown Type)/Pug

Female, 1 mo
Murphysboro, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Churro's adoption status with email updates.
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Churro

Shepherd (Unknown Type)/Pug

Female, 1 mo
Murphysboro, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Eclair's adoption status with email updates.
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Eclair

Shepherd (Unknown Type)/Pug

Female, 1 mo
Murphysboro, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Brule's adoption status with email updates.
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Brule

Shepherd (Unknown Type)/Pug

Female, 1 mo
Murphysboro, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Mochi's adoption status with email updates.
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Mochi

Shepherd (Unknown Type)/Pug

Female, 1 mo
Murphysboro, IL

Shelter FAQs

All of Southern Illinois

  • 1. Submit Application
  • 2. Approve Application
  • 3. Meet the Pet
  • 4. Sign Adoption Contract
  • 5. Pay Fee
  • 6. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

Our adoption process involves an application and contract.
All of our pets are dewormed, fully vaccinated (Distemper, Hepatitis, Parvovirus, Parainfluenza, Leptospirosis, Bordetela, & Rabies), microchipped, and spayed/neutered and started on age appropriate preventatives

Adoption application

https://www.stfrancis-care.org/adopt

Pets at shelters & rescues near St. Francis CARE

Finding Forever Animal Rescue

1117 E Main St,
Marion, IL 62959

Gunner's Run Rescue

Ruma, IL 62278

A.S.A.P. (animals saved adopted & protected

P.O. Box 713,
Harrisburg, IL 62946

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

Boxer/Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Male, 5 mos
Nashville, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Ember's adoption status with email updates.
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Ember

Labrador Retriever

Female, Young
DuQuoin, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Frankie's adoption status with email updates.
Special Needs
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Frankie

Turkish Angora

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

Shepherd (Unknown Type)/Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Female, 2 yrs 3 mos
Nashville, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Indigo's adoption status with email updates.
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Indigo

Staffordshire Bull Terrier/Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 9 mos
Nashville, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Madelynn's adoption status with email updates.
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Madelynn

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, 6 mos
Anna, IL

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