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St. Francis CARE

Animal shelter in Murphysboro, IL

We are a no kill shelter. On any given day you will find over 100 dogs/cats in our care. We also offer spay/neuter services to lower income families & individuals of Southern Illinois. With a veterinarian on staff full time, we take in sick & injured animals when we can and provide the medical care they need before finding them good loving homes. We also help our rescue community by providing lower cost Spay/Neuter services to local animal control facilities as we are able.

Contact
Address
6228 Country Club Road
Murphysboro, IL 62966
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6228 Country Club Road

Murphysboro, IL 62966

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Adoptable pets at St. Francis CARE

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Brule

Shepherd (Unknown Type)/Pug

Female, 6 mos
Murphysboro, IL
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Bluey

French Bulldog

Male, 2 yrs 6 mos
Murphysboro, IL
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Magnolia

German Shepherd Dog

Female, 1 yr 1 mo
Murphysboro, IL
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Pickle

Domestic Longhair

Male, 1 yr 7 mos
Murphysboro, IL
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Dill

Domestic Longhair

Male, 1 yr 7 mos
Murphysboro, IL
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Brewster

Chihuahua

Male, 2 yrs 11 mos
Murphysboro, IL

Shelter FAQs

All of Southern Illinois

  • 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

Our adoption process involves an application and contract.
All of our pets are dewormed, fully vaccinated (Distemper, Hepatitis, Parvovirus, Parainfluenza, Leptospirosis, Bordetela, & Rabies), microchipped, and spayed/neutered and started on age appropriate preventatives

Adoption application

https://www.stfrancis-care.org/adopt

Pets at shelters & rescues near St. Francis CARE

Finding Forever Animal Rescue

1117 E Main St,
Marion, IL 62959

Safe Harbor Animal Sanctuary

359 Cree Lane,
Jackson, MO 63755

Union County Animal Control Illinois

385 Kaolin Rd,
Cobden, IL 62920

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DOJA

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Adult
DuQuoin, IL
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Oliver

Chihuahua/Pug

Male, 8 yrs 5 mos
Anna, IL
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BEN

Bengal

Male, Adult
DuQuoin, IL
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Madelynn

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, 11 mos
Anna, IL
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WISHBONE

Jack Russell Terrier

Male, Young
DuQuoin, IL
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BRIAN

Domestic Mediumhair

Male, Young
DuQuoin, IL

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