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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 Wendy's adoption status with email updates.
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Wendy

American Staffordshire Terrier

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

Domestic Mediumhair

Male, Adult
Grayslake, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Femputer's adoption status with email updates.
Special Needs
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Femputer

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Adult
Grayslake, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Dr. Spengler's adoption status with email updates.
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Dr. Spengler

Domestic Shorthair

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

Mixed Breed (Medium)

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

Domestic Longhair

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

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Kitten
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/

Pets at shelters & rescues near Save-A-Pet

Adoptable Friends, NFP

26592 North Gilmer,
Mundelein, IL 60060

Rescue Gang

4525 W Burnham St,
West Milwaukee, WI 53219

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

Great Pyrenees/Golden Retriever

Male, 1 yr 7 mos
Chicago, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Latte's adoption status with email updates.
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Latte

Shih Tzu/Bichon Frise

Female, 7 yrs 6 mos
Burlington, WI
We'll also keep you updated on Parker's adoption status with email updates.
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Parker

Labrador Retriever/American Staffordshire Terrier

Male, Young
Huntley, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Olivia's adoption status with email updates.
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Olivia

American Curl/Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 yrs 2 mos
Mundelein, IL
We'll also keep you updated on John Henry & Wendi's adoption status with email updates.
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John Henry & Wendi

Tabby

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

Husky/Spitz (Unknown Type, Medium)

Male, Adult
Westmont, IL

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