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Fetching Tails Foundation

Dog rescue in Itasca, IL

Fetching Tails Foundation is an 501c3 Illinois based non-breed specific rescue committed to saving dogs regardless of breed, age, and physical ability. Our foundation is committed to lowering euthanasia rates by rescuing adoptable dogs from high kill-shelters and other animal intake facilities and placing them in approved adopted homes. We are dedicated to helping our community through educational programs and combined efforts for spay & neuter clinics.

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Po Box 463
Itasca, IL 60143
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Po Box 463

Itasca, IL 60143

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Adoptable pets at Fetching Tails Foundation

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

Schnauzer (Miniature)

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

Mixed Breed (Medium)

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

American Staffordshire Terrier

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

Retriever (Unknown Type)

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

Hound (Unknown Type)

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

Schnauzer (Miniature)

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

Chihuahua

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

Labrador Retriever

Male, Young
Itasca, IL

Rescue FAQs

Lives in 50 mile radius of Itasca within the Illinois border

  • 1. Submit Application
  • 2. Interview
  • 3. Meet the Pet
  • 4. Home Check
  • 5. Sign Adoption Contract
  • 6. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

Adoption Fees:
*Senior dog - 8 years and up, $125
*Adult or young dog - 6 months to 7 years, $375
*Puppies - under 6 months, $450
(Cash or check accepted only on adoption day)

Adoption Requirements:
*Lives in 50 mile radius of Itasca within the Illinois border
*Be at least 21 years of age
*Have the knowledge and agreement of all adults living in the household
*Have approval from owner of residence (written in lease)
*Have a valid ID with current address
*Be approved as a suitable adoptive home by Fetching Tails Foundation
*Be prepared to make a lifetime commitment

Adoption application

https://www.fetchingtailsfoundation.org/adopt

Pets at shelters & rescues near Fetching Tails Foundation

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

Retriever (Unknown Type)/Anatolian Shepherd

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

Husky/American Staffordshire Terrier

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

Wheaten Terrier

Female, 9 yrs 1 mo
Romeoville, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Muffin's adoption status with email updates.
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Muffin

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 11 yrs 4 mos
South Elgin, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Sissy's adoption status with email updates.
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Sissy

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 5 yrs 2 mos
Chicago, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Stone's adoption status with email updates.
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Stone

American Staffordshire Terrier

Male, 3 yrs 7 mos
Chicago, IL

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