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Starfish Animal Rescue

Animal rescue in Plainfield, IL

Starfish Animal Rescue has been rescuing and transporting cats and dogs from two shelters in Southeast Kentucky. Since Starfish's conception, we have been able to rescue and transport over 10.000 dogs and cats. We are always in need of volunteers, and donations. All of our adoptable pups are in loving foster homes, preparing for their forever home.

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P.O. Box 1355
Plainfield, IL 60544
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Adoptable pets at Starfish Animal Rescue

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

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Female, Young
Plainfield, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Mona's adoption status with email updates.
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Mona

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Female, Young
Plainfield, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Dixie's adoption status with email updates.
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Dixie

Shepherd (Unknown Type)

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

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Female, Puppy
Plainfield, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Kendall's adoption status with email updates.
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Kendall

Shepherd (Unknown Type)

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

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Male, Young
Plainfield, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Jelly Bean's adoption status with email updates.
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Jelly Bean

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Female, Young
Plainfield, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Nellie's adoption status with email updates.
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Nellie

Pit Bull Terrier

Female, Adult
Plainfield, IL

Rescue FAQs

We are a foster based rescue. We are always looking for Loving foster families that believe shelter dogs deserve a second chance.

Based out of Batavia with foster homes in the following counties; Will , Grundy , Kane , Cook , DuPage, Lake, and McHenry.

  • 1. Submit Application
  • 2. Meet the Pet
  • 3. Home Check

Additional adoption info

Our adoption fees range from $100 - $500 depending on species,age and breed. For dogs/puppies this covers spay/neuter, microchip, dewormers, flea and tick preventative, heartworm test (only over 6 months of age) and all up to date, age appropriate vaccinations. Cats are spayed/neutered, microchipped, and dewormed. We require an adoption application and a home visit prior to adoption.

We schedule meets with approved adopters only, so you must download our PreAdoption Application from our website at www.starfishanimalrescue.com and follow the instructions to email it to us.

Adoption application

https://www.starfishanimalrescue.com/adopt/dog-adoption-application

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We'll also keep you updated on Tangerine & Kumquat's adoption status with email updates.
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Tangerine & Kumquat

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 9 mos
Chicago, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Lady Bird's adoption status with email updates.
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Lady Bird

Pit Bull Terrier

Female, Young
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We'll also keep you updated on Curly's adoption status with email updates.
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Curly

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 1 yr 8 mos
Crystal Lake, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Ruth's adoption status with email updates.
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Ruth

Labrador Retriever

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

Pointer/Australian Shepherd

Female, 2 mos
Northbrook, IL

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