The Anti-Cruelty Society
Animal shelter in Chicago, Illinois
Get in touch with this shelter
Address
510 N LaSalle, Chicago, IL 60654Hours of Operation
Monday: 12:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Tuesday: 3:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Wednesday-Sunday: 12:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Website
http://www.anticruelty.orgDonation
Donate to this shelterAddress
510 N LaSalle, Chicago, IL 60654Hours of Operation
Monday: 12:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Tuesday: 3:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Wednesday-Sunday: 12:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Address
510 N LaSalle, Chicago, IL 60654Hours of Operation
Monday: 12:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Tuesday: 3:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Wednesday-Sunday: 12:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Contact
—Phone
(312) 644-8338Website
http://www.anticruelty.orgDonation
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Adoptable Pets at The Anti-Cruelty Society
Alfie
Pointer/German Shorthaired Pointer
Male, 9 mos
Chicago, IL
Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with dogs
Good with cats
Good with cats
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Butter
Domestic Shorthair
Female, 6 mos
Chicago, IL
Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
No Details Provided
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Janet
Domestic Shorthair
Female, 4 mos
Chicago, IL
Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
No Details Provided
Story
Snowball
Colorpoint Shorthair
Male, 11 yrs
Chicago, IL
Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
No Details Provided
Story
Hope
Labrador Retriever
Female, 11 mos
Chicago, IL
Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with dogs
Story
Mateo
Domestic Shorthair
Male, 2 yrs 10 mos
Chicago, IL
Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with kids
Good with cats
Good with cats
Story
Maurice
Domestic Shorthair
Female, 6 yrs 3 mos
Chicago, IL
Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with kids
Not good with cats
Not good with cats
Story
Polo
American Pit Bull Terrier
Male, 3 yrs 1 mo
Chicago, IL
Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with dogs
Story
Buttercupz
Mixed Breed (Medium)
Female, 1 yr 10 mos
Chicago, IL
Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with dogs
Not good with cats
Not good with cats
Story
1 - 9 of 136 pets available
Shelter FAQs
Anti-Cruelty has been on the forefront of animal welfare and humane education since it was founded in 1899. As one of Chicago’s oldest animal welfare organizations, our history is as large as our hearts. Our mission is to build healthy, happy communities where pets and people thrive together. Our vision is to build a humane Chicago.
Chicagoland and beyond
Adoption steps
- Visit the Facility and Find a PetThe first step to adopt is to stop by our adoption center during open hours!
- Meet the PetThe second step is to meet with pets you might be interested in adopting! Our staff and volunteers will tell you all about them.
- Submit ApplicationFinally, fill out the adoption questionnaire. Our experienced adoption counselors will ensure it's a good fit for you and the pet!
- Take the Pet HomeIf the adoption is a good fit, you get to take the pet home that day!
Additional adoption info
***Please Note: The "Apply Online" button to the right of the pet does not take you to the adoption questionnaire. Please follow the steps listed above and below to adopt this pet!
To adopt pets located at our adoption center, you must stop by during open adoption hours to start the process.
To adopt pets located at our partnering PetSmart stores, you must first visit the pet at the specific PetSmart store to start the process.
To adopt pets located in foster care, you must first submit an Anti-Cruelty Questionnaire (found on our website) to start the process.
To adopt pets located in our Home-to-Home Program, you must first contact the owner of the pet via the contact information provided in the pet's bio to start the process.
Adoption Requirements:
Must be 18 years of age or older for standard adoptions. Must have valid ID
Adoption fees are based on an animal's age and species.
Each adoption Includes:
1. Complete veterinary exam
2. Inoculations against rabies and other diseases
3. Heartworm test for dogs /Feline leukemia test for cats
4. Spaying or neutering (it's mandatory)
5. Collar
6. Lifetime ID tag
7. Permanent identification microchip
8. Dog leash or cat carrier
9. One month of free pet insurance for this important transitional period.
To adopt pets located at our adoption center, you must stop by during open adoption hours to start the process.
To adopt pets located at our partnering PetSmart stores, you must first visit the pet at the specific PetSmart store to start the process.
To adopt pets located in foster care, you must first submit an Anti-Cruelty Questionnaire (found on our website) to start the process.
To adopt pets located in our Home-to-Home Program, you must first contact the owner of the pet via the contact information provided in the pet's bio to start the process.
Adoption Requirements:
Must be 18 years of age or older for standard adoptions. Must have valid ID
Adoption fees are based on an animal's age and species.
Each adoption Includes:
1. Complete veterinary exam
2. Inoculations against rabies and other diseases
3. Heartworm test for dogs /Feline leukemia test for cats
4. Spaying or neutering (it's mandatory)
5. Collar
6. Lifetime ID tag
7. Permanent identification microchip
8. Dog leash or cat carrier
9. One month of free pet insurance for this important transitional period.
Adoption application
