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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.

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Address
6228 Country Club Road
Murphysboro, IL 62966
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Meet their adoptable pets

6228 Country Club Road

Murphysboro, IL 62966

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Adoptable pets at St. Francis CARE

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

Domestic Mediumhair

Male, 2 mos
Murphysboro, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Juniper's adoption status with email updates.
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Juniper

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, 2 mos
Murphysboro, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Glinda's adoption status with email updates.
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Glinda

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 mos
Murphysboro, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Bella's adoption status with email updates.
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Bella

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 3 yrs
Murphysboro, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Shay's adoption status with email updates.
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Shay

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 4 mos
Murphysboro, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Holden's adoption status with email updates.
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Holden

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 yrs 1 mo
Murphysboro, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Orion's adoption status with email updates.
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Orion

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 3 mos
Murphysboro, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Yolanda's adoption status with email updates.
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Yolanda

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 3 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

Shawnee Rescue

P.O. Box,
Marion, IL 62959

Union County Animal Control Illinois

385 Kaolin Rd,
Cobden, IL 62920

Perry County Humane Society

8365 State Route 14,
DuQuoin, IL 62832

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

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, 7 yrs 2 mos
Anna, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Gigi's adoption status with email updates.
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Gigi

Domestic Shorthair

Female
DuQuoin, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Nicole's adoption status with email updates.
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Nicole

Pit Bull Terrier

Female
DuQuoin, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Cleo's adoption status with email updates.
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Cleo

American Staffordshire Terrier/Mountain Cur

Female, 7 mos
Cobden, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Sugar's adoption status with email updates.
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Sugar

Coonhound

Female, 5 yrs 8 mos
Mount Vernon, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Jovie's adoption status with email updates.
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Jovie

Boxer/Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Male, 3 mos
Nashville, IL

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