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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

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Adoptable pets at Save-A-Pet

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Octavian

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Young
Grayslake, IL
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Marie

French Bulldog

Female, Adult
Grayslake, IL
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Abby

Mixed Breed (Small)

Female, Adult
Grayslake, IL
Special Needs
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Mutt-Ella

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Female, Adult
Grayslake, IL
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Didymos

Pomeranian/Chihuahua

Male, Senior
Grayslake, IL
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Juneau

Pomsky

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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Zuzu

Domestic Shorthair

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Galway

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Male, 5 mos
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Elena JuM*

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Female, 5 yrs 2 mos
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Tot

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Female, 5 mos
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Kammy Koopa

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 10 mos
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