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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.

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Address
6228 Country Club Road
Murphysboro, IL 62966
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6228 Country Club Road

Murphysboro, IL 62966

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Adoptable pets at St. Francis CARE

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

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 4 mos
Murphysboro, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Lainey's adoption status with email updates.
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Lainey

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 4 mos
Murphysboro, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Huey's adoption status with email updates.
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Huey

Boxer/Mixed Breed (Medium)

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

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 2 yrs
Murphysboro, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Goose's adoption status with email updates.
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Goose

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 2 yrs
Murphysboro, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Foxy's adoption status with email updates.
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Foxy

Miniature Pinscher

Female, 2 yrs
Murphysboro, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Maxx's adoption status with email updates.
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Maxx

Labrador Retriever

Male, 5 yrs 2 mos
Murphysboro, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Kacie's adoption status with email updates.
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Kacie

Domestic Mediumhair

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

PAWS Adoption Center

52 Dog Walk Rd,
Anna, IL 62906

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

P.O. Box 713,
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We'll also keep you updated on Thomas Jeffrey's adoption status with email updates.
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Thomas Jeffrey

Labrador Retriever

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

Black and Tan Coonhound/Labrador Retriever

Female, 10 yrs
Cobden, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Tiny's adoption status with email updates.
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Tiny

Domestic Shorthair

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

Border Collie/American Staffordshire Terrier

Male, 1 yr
Cobden, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Matthew's adoption status with email updates.
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Matthew

Domestic Mediumhair

Male, 6 mos
Anna, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Onyx's adoption status with email updates.
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Onyx

Labrador Retriever

Male
DuQuoin, IL

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