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Illinois Equine Humane Center, NFP

Animal rescue in Wilmington, IL

Illinois Equine Humane Center Mission Statement

To provide humane treatment and shelter while working as a clearinghouse to seek adoptive homes for all of Illinois’ unwanted equines, regardless of breed.

To educate the public and raise awareness for responsible equine ownership so that fewer horses end up in crisis.

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Illinois Equine Humane Center, NFP
19501 West Ballou Road
Wilmington, IL 60481
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Illinois Equine Humane Center, NFP

19501 West Ballou Road

Wilmington, IL 60481

Adoptable pets at Illinois Equine Humane Center, NFP

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The entire state of Illinois.

Additional adoption info

The ILEHC requires all potential adoptors to have completed an adoption approval process. An Adoption Contract is also required of all approved adoptive homes.

The ILEHC charges a standard adoption fee of $500.00 per horse.

Pets at shelters & rescues near Illinois Equine Humane Center, NFP

Great Lakes Bengal Rescue

Chicago, IL 60606

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

Dachshund/Beagle

Female, Puppy
CHICAGO, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Daisy - Home-to-Home's adoption status with email updates.
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Daisy - Home-to-Home

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 1 yr 4 mos
South Elgin, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Pizzelle's adoption status with email updates.
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Pizzelle

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 11 mos
Wheaton, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Colin's adoption status with email updates.
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Colin

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 4 mos
Matteson, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Corvette's adoption status with email updates.
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Corvette

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, Puppy
Crown Point, IN

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