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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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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 Mia's adoption status with email updates.
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Mia

Chihuahua

Female, 5 yrs 3 mos
Murphysboro, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Mickie's adoption status with email updates.
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Mickie

Chihuahua

Female, 5 yrs 3 mos
Murphysboro, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Tiny's adoption status with email updates.
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Tiny

Chihuahua

Female, 1 yr
Murphysboro, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Savannah's adoption status with email updates.
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Savannah

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 1 yr
Murphysboro, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Friday's adoption status with email updates.
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Friday

Labrador Retriever

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

Labrador Retriever

Male, 7 mos
Murphysboro, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Beatrix's adoption status with email updates.
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Beatrix

Domestic Longhair

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

Hound (Unknown Type)/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 8 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

City of Herrin Animal Control - Illinois

1225 Weaver Rd,
Herrin, IL 62948

Gunner's Run Rescue

Ruma, IL 62278

Furry Friends Animal Shelter

PO Box 190,
Mount Vernon, IL 62864

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

Labrador Retriever

Male, Adult
DuQuoin, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Archie's adoption status with email updates.
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Archie

Rat Terrier

Male, Adult
Sparta, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Ember's adoption status with email updates.
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Ember

Labrador Retriever

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

Labrador Retriever/Shepherd (Unknown Type)

Male, 6 yrs
Anna, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Martin's adoption status with email updates.
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Martin

Domestic Shorthair

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

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 2 yrs 5 mos
Murphysboro, IL

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