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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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6228 Country Club Road

Murphysboro, IL 62966

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Adoptable pets at St. Francis CARE

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

Hound (Unknown Type)/Mixed Breed (Medium)

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

Hound (Unknown Type)/Mixed Breed (Medium)

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

Hound (Unknown Type)/Mixed Breed (Medium)

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

Miniature Pinscher

Male, 11 mos
Murphysboro, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Phoebe's adoption status with email updates.
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Phoebe

Miniature Pinscher

Female, 11 mos
Murphysboro, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Monica's adoption status with email updates.
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Monica

Miniature Pinscher

Female, 11 mos
Murphysboro, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Spencer's adoption status with email updates.
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Spencer

Mixed Breed (Medium)

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

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 1 yr
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

Rough Road Rescue, Inc.

9126 S. Hwy. 51,
Perryville, MO 63775

Shawnee Rescue

P.O. Box,
Marion, IL 62959

Perry County Humane Society

8365 State Route 14,
DuQuoin, IL 62832

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 Pascal's adoption status with email updates.
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Pascal

Chihuahua

Male, 6 yrs 8 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
We'll also keep you updated on Thomas Jeffrey's adoption status with email updates.
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Thomas Jeffrey

Labrador Retriever

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

Labrador Retriever

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

Mixed Breed (Large)

Male, Young
DuQuoin, IL

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