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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 Butters's adoption status with email updates.
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Butters

Labrador Retriever

Male, 7 mos
Murphysboro, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Juniper's adoption status with email updates.
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Juniper

Domestic Mediumhair

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

Chihuahua

Female, 6 mos
Murphysboro, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Merlin (Archie)'s adoption status with email updates.
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Merlin (Archie)

Domestic Shorthair

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

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 3 yrs
Murphysboro, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Bella's adoption status with email updates.
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Bella

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 3 yrs
Murphysboro, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Shay's adoption status with email updates.
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Shay

Domestic Shorthair

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

Chihuahua

Female, 1 yr 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

Humane Society of Southeast Missouri

2536 Boutin Drive,
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701

Washington County IL Animal Control

17990 Richview Road,
Nashville, IL 62263

Randolph County Humane Society

414 W. Belmont,
Sparta, IL 62286

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

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Senior
Grand Chain, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Missy's adoption status with email updates.
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Missy

Domestic Shorthair

Female
DuQuoin, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Bee Bee's adoption status with email updates.
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Bee Bee

Yorkie, Yorkshire Terrier/Silky Terrier

Female, 3 yrs
Anna, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Lucy's adoption status with email updates.
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Lucy

Beagle/Bluetick Coonhound

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

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 5 mos
Anna, 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 1 mo
Nashville, IL

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