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Xena

American Staffordshire Terrier Boxer

Female, Young
Huntley, IL
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Born: May 06, 2020 I am 35lbs and l am looking for my forever home. I AM IN FOSTER CARE! PLEASE FILL OUT OUR ADOPTION APPLICATION. ONCE APPROVED, PLEASE EMAIL US ( INFO@ANIMALHOUSESHELTER.COM ) OR GIVE US A CALL AND WE CAN SET UP AN APPOINTMENT FOR YOU TO MEET ME! Adoption Donation: $150 Say hello to Xena! This super sweet and loving dog has come a long way since her shy beginnings at AHS. Xena's personality has truly blossomed! She loves going on walks and meeting new people. While she gets along well with other dogs, Xena would thrive as the only dog in the house, enjoying all the attention. Xena does get along with some dogs outside of the house. She'd do best in a home with older, respectful children. Could this warrior princess be your new best friend? Make an appointment to meet this sweetheart! All dogs are microchipped, neutered, current on all vaccines, heartworm tested (if age appropriate), and up-to-date on preventatives at the time of adoption. An application is required to view our adoptable pets. All household members and any dogs from the household need to be present to be able to adopt. A photo ID will be required at the time of adoption. Appointments are HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. All applications are considered general. Specific animals are NOT put on hold for adoption. When you visit, our adoption counselors will be able to make suggestions based on the type of pet you are looking for and help you find the best fit for your family. Animal House Shelter cannot guarantee the breeds of the adoptable animals. The animals are posted on the website as the breed or breed mix based on their physical characteristics they most resemble. We also cannot guarantee the ages of our adoptable animals or how large puppies will be when fully grown. We look forward to seeing you soon! Link to the Adoption Application:  https://www.animalhouseshelter.com/adopt/adoption-application/ Animal House Shelter 13005 Ernesti Road Huntley, IL 60142 847-961-5541 phone 847-961-5537 fax Open: Sunday-Friday from 11 AM to 7 PM Saturday from 9 AM to 7 PM Connect With Us: Like Us On Facebook ! Watch Us On YouTube ! Follow Us On Twitter ! Adoption Application: https://www.animalhouseshelter.com/adopt/adoption-application/ Adopt a Pet: https://www.animalhouseshelter.com/adopt/ Directions to Shelter: https://www.animalhouseshelter.com/visit/ Adoptable Dogs: https://www.animalhouseshelter.com/dogs/ Adoptable Cats: https://www.animalhouseshelter.com/cats/ March 9, 2025, 11:41 pm
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Graham

American Staffordshire Terrier Boxer

Male, Young
Huntley, IL
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Not good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Born: July 21, 2018 I am 74lbs and I am looking for my forever home. Adoption Donation: $300 Meet Graham, American Staffordshire Terrier/Boxer mix who’s the perfect combination of charm and good looks. This handsome pup keeps his kennel tidy and walks gracefully on a leash, making him a great choice for neighborhood strolls or outdoor adventures. Graham loves cuddles, enjoys walking with volunteers, and is an all-around good boy. Highly motivated by treats, he’s always eager to learn new tricks and commands. Warm-hearted and affectionate, Graham will shower you with love and gratitude once he gets to know you. Welcome him into your life and experience the joy and companionship he brings to every moment! All dogs are microchipped, neutered, current on all vaccines, heartworm tested (if age appropriate), and up-to-date on preventatives at the time of adoption. An application is required to view our adoptable pets. All household members and any dogs from the household need to be present to be able to adopt. A photo ID will be required at the time of adoption. Appointments are HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. All applications are considered general. Specific animals are NOT put on hold for adoption. When you visit, our adoption counselors will be able to make suggestions based on the type of pet you are looking for and help you find the best fit for your family. Animal House Shelter cannot guarantee the breeds of the adoptable animals. The animals are posted on the website as the breed or breed mix based on their physical characteristics they most resemble. We also cannot guarantee the ages of our adoptable animals or how large puppies will be when fully grown. We look forward to seeing you soon! Link to the Adoption Application:  https://www.animalhouseshelter.com/adopt/adoption-application/ Animal House Shelter 13005 Ernesti Road Huntley, IL 60142 847-961-5541 phone 847-961-5537 fax Open: Sunday-Friday from 11 AM to 7 PM Saturday from 9 AM to 7 PM Connect With Us: Like Us On Facebook ! Watch Us On YouTube ! Follow Us On Twitter ! Adoption Application: https://www.animalhouseshelter.com/adopt/adoption-application/ Adopt a Pet: https://www.animalhouseshelter.com/adopt/ Directions to Shelter: https://www.animalhouseshelter.com/visit/ Adoptable Dogs: https://www.animalhouseshelter.com/dogs/ Adoptable Cats: https://www.animalhouseshelter.com/cats/February 19, 2025, 10:25 am
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Sunny

American Staffordshire Terrier Bull Terrier

Female, Young
Huntley, IL
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
I AM IN FOSTER CARE! PLEASE FILL OUT OUR ADOPTION APPLICATION. ONCE APPROVED, PLEASE EMAIL US (INFO@ANIMALHOUSESHELTER.COM) OR GIVE US A CALL AND WE CAN SET UP AN APPOINTMENT FOR YOU TO MEET ME! Born: February 07, 2021 I am 49lbs and I am seeking my forever home! Adoption Donation: $300 Sunny, the playful dog, is a joy to walk with her easygoing nature. Affectionate and full of energy, she brightens up any room she enters with her playful antics and warm personality. Sunny's zest for life is contagious, making her a beloved companion for anyone lucky enough to spend time with her. She warms the hearts of anyone she meets with her confident nature. Sunny can clear up any cloudy day! All dogs are microchipped, neutered, current on all vaccines, heartworm tested (if age appropriate), and up-to-date on preventatives at the time of adoption. An application is required to view our adoptable pets. All household members and any dogs from the household need to be present to be able to adopt. A photo ID will be required at the time of adoption. Appointments are HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. All applications are considered general. Specific animals are NOT put on hold for adoption. When you visit, our adoption counselors will be able to make suggestions based on the type of pet you are looking for and help you find the best fit for your family. Animal House Shelter cannot guarantee the breeds of the adoptable animals. The animals are posted on the website as the breed or breed mix based on their physical characteristics they most resemble. We also cannot guarantee the ages of our adoptable animals or how large puppies will be when fully grown. We look forward to seeing you soon! Link to the Adoption Application:  https://www.animalhouseshelter.com/adopt/adoption-application/ Animal House Shelter 13005 Ernesti Road Huntley, IL 60142 847-961-5541 phone 847-961-5537 fax Open: Sunday-Friday from 11 AM to 7 PM Saturday from 9 AM to 7 PM Connect With Us: Like Us On Facebook ! Watch Us On YouTube ! Follow Us On Twitter ! Adoption Application: https://www.animalhouseshelter.com/adopt/adoption-application/ Adopt a Pet: https://www.animalhouseshelter.com/adopt/ Directions to Shelter: https://www.animalhouseshelter.com/visit/ Adoptable Dogs: https://www.animalhouseshelter.com/dogs/ Adoptable Cats: https://www.animalhouseshelter.com/cats/November 6, 2024, 11:58 am
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Hercules

American Staffordshire Terrier Boxer

Male, Young
Huntley, IL
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Born: June 13, 2022 I am 66lbs and I am looking for my forever home. Adoption Donation: $350 Meet Hercules! Hercules is a total charmer who never fails to bring a smile to your face! With his playful spirit and larger-than-life personality, he’s sure to steal your heart. This big baby is not only well-mannered but also incredibly sweet. His favorite thing? Playing with ALL the toys! He’s a food-motivated pup who thinks treats are amazing and takes them gently. Hercules is also quick to show off his skills, especially when it comes to sitting on command. He keeps his kennel clean and is good with everyone he meets. Although he’s great with people, he can be a bit picky with his dog friends, so a thoughtful introduction would be best. Hercules is a staff and volunteer favorite, and he can’t wait to find his forever family, where he’ll have plenty of toys to enjoy and lots of love to share! All dogs are microchipped, neutered, current on all vaccines, heartworm tested (if age appropriate), and up-to-date on preventatives at the time of adoption. An application is required to view our adoptable pets. All household members and any dogs from the household need to be present to be able to adopt. A photo ID will be required at the time of adoption. Appointments are HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. All applications are considered general. Specific animals are NOT put on hold for adoption. When you visit, our adoption counselors will be able to make suggestions based on the type of pet you are looking for and help you find the best fit for your family. Animal House Shelter cannot guarantee the breeds of the adoptable animals. The animals are posted on the website as the breed or breed mix based on their physical characteristics they most resemble. We also cannot guarantee the ages of our adoptable animals or how large puppies will be when fully grown. We look forward to seeing you soon! Link to the Adoption Application:  https://www.animalhouseshelter.com/adopt/adoption-application/ Animal House Shelter 13005 Ernesti Road Huntley, IL 60142 847-961-5541 phone 847-961-5537 fax Open: Sunday-Friday from 11 AM to 7 PM Saturday from 9 AM to 7 PM Connect With Us: Like Us On Facebook ! Watch Us On YouTube ! Follow Us On Twitter ! Adoption Application: https://www.animalhouseshelter.com/adopt/adoption-application/ Adopt a Pet: https://www.animalhouseshelter.com/adopt/ Directions to Shelter: https://www.animalhouseshelter.com/visit/ Adoptable Dogs: https://www.animalhouseshelter.com/dogs/ Adoptable Cats: https://www.animalhouseshelter.com/cats/March 5, 2025, 3:07 pm
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Pharroh

American Staffordshire Terrier Weimaraner

Female, Young
Huntley, IL
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
I AM IN FOSTER CARE! PLEASE FILL OUT OUR ADOPTION APPLICATION. ONCE APPROVED, PLEASE EMAIL US (   INFO@ANIMALHOUSESHELTER.COM   ) OR GIVE US A CALL AND WE CAN SET UP AN APPOINTMENT FOR YOU TO MEET ME! Born: July 05, 2019 I am 60lbs and I am looking for my forever home. Adoption Donation: $300 All dogs are microchipped, neutered, current on all vaccines, heartworm tested (if age appropriate), and up-to-date on preventatives at the time of adoption. An application is required to view our adoptable pets. All household members and any dogs from the household need to be present to be able to adopt. A photo ID will be required at the time of adoption. Appointments are HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. All applications are considered general. Specific animals are NOT put on hold for adoption. When you visit, our adoption counselors will be able to make suggestions based on the type of pet you are looking for and help you find the best fit for your family. Animal House Shelter cannot guarantee the breeds of the adoptable animals. The animals are posted on the website as the breed or breed mix based on their physical characteristics they most resemble. We also cannot guarantee the ages of our adoptable animals or how large puppies will be when fully grown. We look forward to seeing you soon! Link to the Adoption Application:  https://www.animalhouseshelter.com/adopt/adoption-application/ Animal House Shelter 13005 Ernesti Road Huntley, IL 60142 847-961-5541 phone 847-961-5537 fax Open: Sunday-Friday from 11 AM to 7 PM Saturday from 9 AM to 7 PM Connect With Us: Like Us On Facebook ! Watch Us On YouTube ! Follow Us On Twitter ! Adoption Application: https://www.animalhouseshelter.com/adopt/adoption-application/ Adopt a Pet: https://www.animalhouseshelter.com/adopt/ Directions to Shelter: https://www.animalhouseshelter.com/visit/ Adoptable Dogs: https://www.animalhouseshelter.com/dogs/ Adoptable Cats: https://www.animalhouseshelter.com/cats/March 10, 2025, 3:17 pm
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Jellybean

American Staffordshire Terrier Labrador Retriever

Male, Young
Huntley, IL
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Born: October 07, 2023 I'm 63lbs and I am looking for my forever home. Adoption Donation: $450 This shiny black-coated boy is full of life and love! Jellybean is bursting with playful energy and would thrive in an active home where he can enjoy plenty of exercise, playtime, and adventures. He’s also a cuddle bug—after a day of fun, he’ll happily snuggle up with his favorite humans for some quality bonding time. Jellybean does best with older children, as he tends to be a bit of a “bull in a china shop” with his excitement and enthusiasm. While he’s not a fan of cats, he does great with other dogs and would make a fantastic companion for a pup-friendly household. If you’re looking for a playful, affectionate pup to bring endless joy and energy into your life, Jellybean is the one for you! Come meet him today!  All dogs are microchipped, neutered, current on all vaccines, heartworm tested (if age appropriate), and up-to-date on preventatives at the time of adoption. An application is required to view our adoptable pets. All household members and any dogs from the household need to be present to be able to adopt. A photo ID will be required at the time of adoption. Appointments are HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. All applications are considered general. Specific animals are NOT put on hold for adoption. When you visit, our adoption counselors will be able to make suggestions based on the type of pet you are looking for and help you find the best fit for your family. Animal House Shelter cannot guarantee the breeds of the adoptable animals. The animals are posted on the website as the breed or breed mix based on their physical characteristics they most resemble. We also cannot guarantee the ages of our adoptable animals or how large puppies will be when fully grown. We look forward to seeing you soon! Link to the Adoption Application:  https://www.animalhouseshelter.com/adopt/adoption-application/ Animal House Shelter 13005 Ernesti Road Huntley, IL 60142 847-961-5541 phone 847-961-5537 fax Open: Sunday-Friday from 11 AM to 7 PM Saturday from 9 AM to 7 PM Connect With Us: Like Us On Facebook ! Watch Us On YouTube ! Follow Us On Twitter ! Adoption Application: https://www.animalhouseshelter.com/adopt/adoption-application/ Adopt a Pet: https://www.animalhouseshelter.com/adopt/ Directions to Shelter: https://www.animalhouseshelter.com/visit/ Adoptable Dogs: https://www.animalhouseshelter.com/dogs/ Adoptable Cats: https://www.animalhouseshelter.com/cats/March 3, 2025, 4:37 pm

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Animal House Shelter, Inc

13005 Ernesti Rd, Huntley, IL 60142

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PO Box 604, Elburn, IL 60119

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W4015 Blackpoint Road, Lake Geneva, WI 53147

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Tails of the Forgotten Paws Inc

East Dundee, IL 60118

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Anderson Humane

1000 S. La Fox St., South Elgin, IL 60177

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Redemption Road Rescue Rehab Inc.

Island Lake, IL 60042

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Whitewater, WI 53190

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