Border Tails Rescue

Animal shelter in Northbrook, Illinois

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Address

2975 Milwaukee Ave, Northbrook, IL 60062

Hours of Operation

    Monday: Closed
    Tuesday: 1:00 pm - 7:00 pm
    Wednesday: Closed
    Thursday-Friday: 1:00 pm - 7:00 pm
    Saturday-Sunday: 11:00 am - 6:00 pm

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Adoptable Pets at Border Tails Rescue

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Velveteen

Great Dane

Female, 5 yrs

Northbrook, IL

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(when grown) -
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No Details Provided
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Anthony

Karelian Bear Dog

Male, 4 yrs 2 mos

Northbrook, IL

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Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
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No Details Provided
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Thunder

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 2 yrs 1 mo

Northbrook, IL

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N/A
Size
(when grown) -
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Good with dogs
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Tortell

Australian Shepherd

Female, 1 yr 1 mo

Northbrook, IL

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(when grown) -
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Good with kids
Good with dogs
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Ava

American Bulldog/Boston Terrier

Female, 2 yrs 2 mos

Northbrook, IL

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N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
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Good with kids
Good with dogs
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Piña Colada

Beagle

Male, 3 yrs 2 mos

Northbrook, IL

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N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
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Good with kids
Good with dogs
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Squeaks

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 7 yrs 1 mo

Northbrook, IL

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Good with kids
Good with dogs
Good with cats
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Tanppang

Karelian Bear Dog

Male, 1 yr 2 mos

Northbrook, IL

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N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with dogs
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Lucy Ann

Bullmastiff

Female, 4 yrs 7 mos

Northbrook, IL

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Size
(when grown) X-Large 101 lbs (46 kg) or more
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No Details Provided
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Shelter FAQs

Border Tails Rescue is a licensed no-kill animal rescue and welfare organization dedicated to the rescue and adoption of stray dogs across the world, with a unique focus on Mexico. Border Tails Rescue has a physical shelter facility with dogs on site for viewing everyday. Border Tails Rescue primarily works with rural shelters across the country, including but not limited to TX, AR, AL, LA, KY, IN, and MI on a regular basis as well as CACC, Chicago’s open intake shelter. BTR is Woman-founded by Harleigh Garcia, who was 20 years old at the time. The organization was founded in December of 2019 and Border Tails Rescue is registered with Illinois Secretary of State as a non profit organization. Border Tails Rescue operates entirely on donations and adoption fees.
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  • 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

https://www.bordertailsrescue.org/new-page-5

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Twigs

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 10 yrs

Riverwoods, IL

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Size
(when grown) -
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No Details Provided
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Koala

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 7 yrs

Riverwoods, IL

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Domino

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Kitten

Northbrook, IL

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