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Joliet Township Animal Control

Animal shelter in Joliet, IL

Joliet Township Animal Control promotes and protects public safety through education and animal care providing quality sheltering, adoptions and pet placement programs.

All adoptable animals do not have a time limit so they are welcome to stay with us until they find a home.

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2807 McDonough St
Joliet, IL 60435
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2807 McDonough St

Joliet, IL 60435

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Adoptable pets at Joliet Township Animal Control

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

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Shorthair

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

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 10 mos
Joliet, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Roan's adoption status with email updates.
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Roan

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 6 yrs
Joliet, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Zu's adoption status with email updates.
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Zu

Husky/German Shepherd Dog

Male, 3 yrs 4 mos
Joliet, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Brenda's adoption status with email updates.
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Brenda

German Shepherd Dog

Female, 10 mos
Joliet, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Basshunter's adoption status with email updates.
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Basshunter

Husky

Male, 4 mos
Joliet, IL

Shelter FAQs

Our animal control officers service the towns of Joliet, Plainfield, Crest Hill, and Rockdale. We welcome adopters from all over!

Additional adoption info

ADOPTION PROCESS
-Come meet with an animal and discuss your adoption plans with our Vet Techs. Viewing hours begin at 10am Monday – Friday.
-Complete adoption application and ensure the best match
-After adoption is approved, you will complete adoption contract and fill out necessary medical forms
-JTAC accepts cash or credit with an additional $5 service charge. Mallard Point Veterinary Clinic accepts any form of payment when you pick up the following day.

Puppies $125, Dogs $75 (Includes registered microchip, fecal exam and deworming, distemper shot, and bordetella, and heartworm test for adults)
Medical Costs – paid to Mallard Point: Spay (female) $70, Neuter (male) $60, Rabies shot/tag $25

Kittens $100, Cats $50, Senior Cats $25 (Includes registered microchip, fecal exam and deworming, distemper shot, and FIV/FELV testing)
Medical Costs – paid to Mallard Point: Spay (female) $45, Neuter (male) $35, Rabies shot/tag $25

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

Domestic Shorthair

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

American Bulldog

Male, 1 yr
Northbrook, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Disney - FIV+'s adoption status with email updates.
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Disney - FIV+

Domestic Shorthair

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

Staffordshire Bull Terrier/Carolina Dog

Male, 4 yrs 10 mos
Chicago, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Carmine's adoption status with email updates.
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Carmine

American Staffordshire Terrier/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 1 yr 11 mos
Chicago, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Felicia's adoption status with email updates.
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Felicia

Domestic Longhair

Female, 4 yrs 8 mos
DeKalb, IL

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