HHS Rescue Road Blog
A look inside animal shelter life and the road to rescue.
Special Medical Needs Animals
In this new world of COVID-19, medical concerns are at the forefront of everyone's minds. Thankfully we know our pets cannot carry the virus. But life does carry on despite it all, and we've had a number of pets unexpectedly struggling through other medical issues. They have needed intensive help...
Adoptions Will Continue on an Appointment-Only Basis
Beginning March 17th, all adoptions will be handled on an appointment-only basis, and we will be closed to non-adopting visitors. Following is our appointment-only adoption process: If you are interested in adopting a pet, please fill out an online application. Next, please call...
Joint Statement from The Chicagoland Lifesaving Coalition:
In these unprecedented and uncertain times, our organizations have come together to share important information about COVID-19 with our communities. The World Health Organization (WHO) states there is no evidence that companion animals or pets such as cats and dogs have been infected or could...
