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Starfish Animal Rescue

Animal rescue in Plainfield, IL

Starfish Animal Rescue has been rescuing and transporting cats and dogs from two shelters in Southeast Kentucky. Since Starfish's conception, we have been able to rescue and transport over 10.000 dogs and cats. We are always in need of volunteers, and donations. All of our adoptable pups are in loving foster homes, preparing for their forever home.

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P.O. Box 1355
Plainfield, IL 60544
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Adoptable pets at Starfish Animal Rescue

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

Shepherd (Unknown Type)/Belgian Malinois

Male, Puppy
Plainfield, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Alex's adoption status with email updates.
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Alex

Pit Bull Terrier

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

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

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

Beagle/Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

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

Shepherd (Unknown Type)/Husky

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

Shepherd (Unknown Type)

Female, Puppy
Plainfield, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Ken's adoption status with email updates.
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Ken

Golden Retriever/Labrador Retriever

Male, Puppy
Plainfield, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Barbie's adoption status with email updates.
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Barbie

Labrador Retriever/Golden Retriever

Female, Puppy
Plainfield, IL

Rescue FAQs

We are a foster based rescue. We are always looking for Loving foster families that believe shelter dogs deserve a second chance.

Based out of Batavia with foster homes in the following counties; Will , Grundy , Kane , Cook , DuPage, Lake, and McHenry.

  • 1. Submit Application
  • 2. Meet the Pet
  • 3. Home Check

Additional adoption info

Our adoption fees range from $100 - $500 depending on species,age and breed. For dogs/puppies this covers spay/neuter, microchip, dewormers, flea and tick preventative, heartworm test (only over 6 months of age) and all up to date, age appropriate vaccinations. Cats are spayed/neutered, microchipped, and dewormed. We require an adoption application and a home visit prior to adoption.

We schedule meets with approved adopters only, so you must download our PreAdoption Application from our website at www.starfishanimalrescue.com and follow the instructions to email it to us.

Adoption application

https://www.starfishanimalrescue.com/adopt/dog-adoption-application

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

Boxer/American Pit Bull Terrier

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

Domestic Shorthair

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

Husky

Female, 5 yrs
Bourbonnais, IL
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Boba

Great Pyrenees/Anatolian Shepherd

Male, 2 yrs 5 mos
South Elgin, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Shadow's adoption status with email updates.
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Shadow

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Adult
Crown Point, IN
We'll also keep you updated on LILLY - Bonded with ELSA's adoption status with email updates.
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LILLY - Bonded with ELSA

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 6 mos
Chicago Ridge, IL

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