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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 Emelia's adoption status with email updates.
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Emelia

Hound (Unknown Type)

Female, 8 mos
Murphysboro, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Tamara's adoption status with email updates.
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Tamara

Terrier (Unknown Type, Small)/Mixed Breed (Medium)

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

Shar Pei/Australian Shepherd

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

Labrador Retriever

Male, 4 yrs 5 mos
Murphysboro, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Lloyd's adoption status with email updates.
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Lloyd

Labrador Retriever

Male, 1 yr 8 mos
Murphysboro, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Lou's adoption status with email updates.
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Lou

Dachshund

Female, 1 yr 6 mos
Murphysboro, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Tate's adoption status with email updates.
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Tate

Hound (Unknown Type)

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

Hound (Unknown Type)

Male, 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

Union County Animal Control Illinois

385 Kaolin Rd,
Cobden, IL 62920

Washington County IL Animal Control

17990 Richview Road,
Nashville, IL 62263

Gunner's Run Rescue

Ruma, IL 62278

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

American Shorthair

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

Chihuahua/Pug

Male, 8 yrs 1 mo
Anna, IL
We'll also keep you updated on PRECIOUS's adoption status with email updates.
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PRECIOUS

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 9 yrs 7 mos
Anna, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Claire's adoption status with email updates.
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Claire

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 10 mos
Marion, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Logan's adoption status with email updates.
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Logan

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 1 yr 9 mos
Anna, 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

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