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Fetching Tails Foundation

Dog rescue in Itasca, IL

Fetching Tails Foundation is an 501c3 Illinois based non-breed specific rescue committed to saving dogs regardless of breed, age, and physical ability. Our foundation is committed to lowering euthanasia rates by rescuing adoptable dogs from high kill-shelters and other animal intake facilities and placing them in approved adopted homes. We are dedicated to helping our community through educational programs and combined efforts for spay & neuter clinics.

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Itasca, IL 60143
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Howie

Terrier (Unknown Type, Small)

Male, Adult
Itasca, IL
Adopted
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Doug

Tibetan Terrier

Male, Adult
Itasca, IL
Adopted
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Perla

Chihuahua

Female, Adult
Itasca, IL

Rescue FAQs

Lives in 50 mile radius of Itasca within the Illinois border

  • 1. Submit Application
  • 2. Interview
  • 3. Meet the Pet
  • 4. Home Check
  • 5. Sign Adoption Contract
  • 6. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

Adoption Fees:
*Senior dog - 8 years and up, $125
*Adult or young dog - 6 months to 7 years, $375
*Puppies - under 6 months, $450
(Cash or check accepted only on adoption day)

Adoption Requirements:
*Lives in 50 mile radius of Itasca within the Illinois border
*Be at least 21 years of age
*Have the knowledge and agreement of all adults living in the household
*Have approval from owner of residence (written in lease)
*Have a valid ID with current address
*Be approved as a suitable adoptive home by Fetching Tails Foundation
*Be prepared to make a lifetime commitment

Adoption application

https://www.fetchingtailsfoundation.org/adopt

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