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Sangamon County Animal Control & Adoption Center

Animal shelter in Springfield, IL

We are a county run animal shelter full of animal-loving staff and volunteers.

Contact
Address
2100 Shale Rd
Springfield, IL 62703
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Meet their adoptable pets

2100 Shale Rd

Springfield, IL 62703

See every new pet that comes to this shelter!

Create an alert, and we'll notify you every time a new pet comes in who meets your criteria.

Adoptable pets at Sangamon County Animal Control & Adoption Center

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

German Shepherd Dog

Female, 7 yrs 3 mos
Springfield, IL
We'll also keep you updated on CADABRA's adoption status with email updates.
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CADABRA

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 3 mos
Springfield, IL
We'll also keep you updated on GREEN BEAN's adoption status with email updates.
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GREEN BEAN

Domestic Shorthair

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

Australian Shepherd

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

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 3 mos
Springfield, IL
We'll also keep you updated on SHILOH's adoption status with email updates.
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SHILOH

Husky

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

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 3 mos
Springfield, IL

Shelter FAQs

We serve anyone who wishes to adopt from us. However, transporting the animal is up to the adopter. We can only accept animals who reside in Sangamon County.

Additional adoption info

Adoption applications are processed on a first come first serve basis. If you live in Sangamon County, you must prove your pets are current on the rabies vaccine and registered with the county. If you rent, staff will call homeowner or apartment manager to verify approval to have pets.

Adoption application

https://sangamondepartments.blob.core.windows.net/dnnfiles/Health/pdf/ACC-Adoption-Application_Fillable-7-22.pdf

Pets at shelters & rescues near Sangamon County Animal Control & Adoption Center

Forever Home Feline Ranch

P.O. Box 9740,
Springfield, IL 62791

Scott County Dog Rescue

Winchester, IL 62694

Humane Society of Decatur and Macon County

3373 N. Woodford St.,
Decatur, IL 62526

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

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 7 yrs
Decatur, IL
We'll also keep you updated on MR. BUTLER's adoption status with email updates.
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MR. BUTLER

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 3 yrs
Decatur, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Atlanna's adoption status with email updates.
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Atlanna

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Adult
Springfield, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Stella's adoption status with email updates.
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Stella

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 3 yrs 8 mos
Springfield, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Oxy's adoption status with email updates.
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Oxy

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 6 mos
Springfield, IL

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