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Turk

Staffordshire Bull Terrier American Staffordshire Terrier

Male, 2 yrs 5 mos
Elwood, IL
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
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🐾 Meet Turk! 🐶❤️ Turk, a 2 1/2-year-old Staffordshire Bull Terrier mix, was rescued from an IL animal control euthanasia list almost 2 years ago, and he's been on the lookout for his forever home ever since. This loving pup is dog-friendly 🐕 and okay with cats 🐱, but he might prefer older kids for companionship. Turk can be a little slow to warm up to new people, so he needs an experienced owner who can give him the patience and understanding he deserves. But once he trusts you, he'll be your loyal companion for life! Turk is a water-loving pooch who adores swimming 🌊, and he walks beautifully on a leash 🚶‍♂️. He's also a quick learner and loves training sessions, so he's ready to impress with his skills. Turk would thrive in an active home, and he might even be a candidate for dog sports 🏅. But wait, there's more! Turk plays hard and cuddles harder! 🎾💤 Whether he's chasing balls or curling up beside you for a cozy cuddle session, Turk is all about spreading love and joy. If you're looking for a devoted furry friend to join your family adventures, Turk could be the perfect match for you! Adopt Turk today and give him the loving home he's been dreaming of. 🏡❤️ 💥Apply at: HAH Adoption Application 💥Follow us on Facebook: HAH Facebook

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Tammy

Pit Bull Terrier Basset Hound

Female, 3 yrs 6 mos
Elwood, IL
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
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Say hello to Tammy! This delightful 3-year-old mixed breed, weighing 33lbs, and possibly part basset with short legs, is bursting with affection! Born on 9/21/20, Tammy has been spayed, vaccinated, and microchipped, ready to be your forever companion! With her wonderful nature, she's great with kids and other dogs, making her the perfect fit for any family. Already crate trained, Tammy is known for her friendly and sweet demeanor. Saved just minutes from euthanasia, Tammy has finished heartworm treatment and is now ready to embark on her new life in a forever home! Tammy * Female * Mixed breed (pit/basset) * estimated 3 years old (estimated DOB: 9/21/20) * 33lbs * Spayed * Vaccinated * Microchipped * Flea/tick prevention * Heartworm prevention (just finished treatment) * Dewormed * Good with kids + Good with dogs * Crate trained * Friendly * Very sweet 💥Apply at: HAH Adoption Application 💥Follow us on Facebook: HAH Facebook Tammy’s adoption donation fee is $400 (Zelle or a cash Only) & includes spay, Heartworm treatment, Heartworm tested, up to date on shots, microchipped, dewormed.

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Tammy

Pit Bull Terrier Basset Hound

Female, 3 yrs 4 mos
Elwood, IL
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Say hello to Tammy! This delightful 3-year-old mixed breed, weighing 33lbs, and possibly part basset with short legs, is bursting with affection! Born on 9/21/20, Tammy has been spayed, vaccinated, and microchipped, ready to be your forever companion! With her wonderful nature, she's great with kids and other dogs, making her the perfect fit for any family. Already crate trained, Tammy is known for her friendly and sweet demeanor. Saved just minutes from euthanasia, Tammy has finished heartworm treatment and is now ready to embark on her new life in a forever home! Tammy * Female * Mixed breed (pit/basset) * estimated 3 years old (estimated DOB: 9/21/20) * 33lbs * Spayed * Vaccinated * Microchipped * Flea/tick prevention * Heartworm prevention (just finished treatment) * Dewormed * Good with kids + Good with dogs * Crate trained * Friendly * Very sweet 💥Apply at: HAH Adoption Application 💥Follow us on Facebook: HAH Facebook Tammy’s adoption donation fee is $400 (Zelle or a cash Only) & includes spay, Heartworm treatment, Heartworm tested, up to date on shots, microchipped, dewormed.

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Fritz

Shih Tzu Maltese

Male, 1 yr
Elwood, IL
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Fritz Maltese/Shih tzu DOB: 10/1/23 Weight: 11.2lb Shy, friendly, sweet, prefers a home with another dog his size, best with older kids. Fritz is looking for a patient calm forever home with another dog his size. !!>>>>1st step is to apply!! 💥Apply at: HAH Adoption Application 💥Follow us on Facebook: HAH Facebook

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Jacey

Husky Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 10 mos
Elwood, IL
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
♥ Meet Jacey! ♥ This adorable bundle of fur, born around December 21, 2023, is ready to steal your heart! Jacey is not just your average pup – she's bursting with personality and charm. With a quick mind and a love for learning, Jacey is always up for an adventure. Whether it's mastering new tricks or exploring the great outdoors, she's eager to dive in headfirst! But beware, Jacey's got a dash of husky stubbornness – she's not afraid to march to the beat of her own drum! When it comes to furry friends, Jacey is the life of the party! She adores cats and dogs alike, although her play style might be a tad on the rough side. But don't worry, her heart is as big as her enthusiasm! Jacey's confidence shines through in everything she does. She's a social butterfly who thrives on human interaction, making her the perfect companion for all your adventures! If you're ready to add a bundle of joy and mischief to your life, look no further than Jacey! Apply to adopt her today and watch your world light up with puppy love! Jacey * Female * Mixed breed (guess border collie/husky/pit) * estimated DOB: 12/21/23 * Weight: 23.2lbs * Spayed * Vaccinated * Microchipped * fecal * Dewormed * Good with kids * Good with dogs * Crate trained * Friendly * Very sweet ‼️interested in adopting- 1st step is to Apply! 💥Apply at: HAH Adoption Application 💥Follow us on Facebook: HAH Facebook Jacey’s adoption donation fee is $350 (Cash or Zelle Only) & includes spay, shots, microchip, deworming.

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Leela

Shepherd (Unknown Type) Husky

Female, Young
Elwood, IL
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Not good with dogs, Not good with cats, Needs special attention, Needs experienced adopter, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Leela is a 4 1/2 yr old female shepherd husky mix. She prefers to be the only pet. She loves to be active and loves attention. She is nervous meeting new people but will love you after getting to know you.

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Dog shelters and rescues in Wilmington, Illinois

There are animal shelters and rescues that focus specifically on finding great homes for dogs in Wilmington, Illinois. Browse these rescues and shelters below.

Here are a few organizations closest to you:

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COPE Animal Rescue

302 Main Street, Wilmington, IL 60481

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Perfect Paws Animal Rescue

124 N Office St, Braidwood, IL 60408

Pet Types: cats, dogs, small animals

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Grundy County Humane Society/DANE911

120 w. 4th street, Coal city, IL 60416

Pet Types: dogs

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Have A Heart Dog Rescue & Adoption

Elwood, IL 60421

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Help Save Pets - Channahon

25520 S. Pheasant Lane, Channahon, IL 60410

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Forget Me Not Animal Rescue

PO BOX 483, Manhattan, IL 60442

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Promise Rescue

Manhattan, IL 60442

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Hopeful Tails Animal Rescue

2303 Oak Leaf Street, Joliet, IL 60436

Pet Types: dogs

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Paws up 4 Rescue

Joliet, IL 60436

Pet Types: cats, dogs, small animals

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Just Animals Shelter

P.O. Box 275, Mazon, IL 60444

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Affenpinscher Afghan Hound Airedale Terrier Akbash Akita Alaskan Klee Kai Alaskan Malamute American Bulldog American Cocker Spaniel American Eskimo Dog American Hairless Terrier American Pit Bull Terrier American Staffordshire Terrier Anatolian Shepherd Aussiedoodle Australian Cattle Dog Australian Kelpie Australian Shepherd Australian Terrier Basenji Basset Hound Beagle Bearded Collie Beauceron Bedlington Terrier Belgian Laekenois Belgian Malinois Belgian Shepherd Belgian Tervuren Bernedoodle Bernese Mountain Dog Bichon Frise Black Mouth Cur Black and Tan Coonhound Bloodhound Blue Lacy/Texas Lacy Bluetick Coonhound Bolognese Border Collie Border Terrier Borzoi Boston Terrier Bouvier des Flandres Boxer Boykin Spaniel Briard Brittany Brussels Griffon Bull Terrier Bullmastiff
Cairn Terrier Canaan Dog Cane Corso Cardigan Welsh Corgi Carolina Dog Catahoula Leopard Dog Caucasian Shepherd Dog Cavachon Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Cavapoo Chesapeake Bay Retriever Chihuahua Chinese Crested Chinook Chiweenie Chow Chow Clumber Spaniel Cockapoo Cocker Spaniel Collie Coonhound Corgi Coton de Tulear Curly-Coated Retriever Dachshund Dalmatian Dandie Dinmont Terrier Doberman Pinscher Dogo Argentino Dogue de Bordeaux Dutch Shepherd
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German Pinscher German Shepherd Dog German Shorthaired Pointer German Spitz German Wirehaired Pointer Glen of Imaal Terrier Goberian Golden Retriever Goldendoodle Gordon Setter Great Dane Great Pyrenees Greater Swiss Mountain Dog Greyhound Halden Hound (Haldenstrover) Harrier Havanese Horgi Hovawart Husky
Ibizan Hound Icelandic Sheepdog Irish Setter Irish Terrier Irish Water Spaniel Irish Wolfhound Italian Greyhound Italian Spinone Jack Russell Terrier Japanese Chin Jindo
Kai Dog Karelian Bear Dog Keeshond Kerry Blue Terrier Kishu Komondor Kuvasz Kyi Leo Labradoodle Labrador Retriever Lakeland Terrier Lancashire Heeler Leonberger Lhasa Apso Löwchen
Maltese Maltipoo Manchester Terrier Maremma Sheepdog Mastiff Miniature Bull Terrier Miniature Dachshund Miniature Pinscher Morkie Mountain Cur Munsterlander Mutt Neapolitan Mastiff Newfoundland Norfolk Terrier Norwegian Buhund Norwegian Elkhound Norwegian Lundehund Norwich Terrier Nova Scotia Duck-Tolling Retriever
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Rat Terrier Redbone Coonhound Rhodesian Ridgeback Rottweiler Saluki Samoyed Schiller Hound Schipperke Schnauzer (Giant) Schnauzer (Miniature) Schnauzer (Standard) Schnoodle Scottie, Scottish Terrier Scottish Deerhound Sealyham Terrier Shar Pei Sheepadoodle Sheltie, Shetland Sheepdog Sheppit Shepsky Shiba Inu Shih Poo Shih Tzu Silky Terrier Skye Terrier Sloughi St. Bernard Staffordshire Bull Terrier Sussex Spaniel Swedish Vallhund
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