Will County Humane Society in Joliet, Illinois
About Will County Humane Society
Will County Humane Society is a humane society in Joliet, Will County, Illinois. It is registered with the IRS as a tax-exempt organization, recognized in 1973. The nearest other listed shelter or rescue is Animal Care Center of Shorewood, about 1.1 mi away.
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What Will County Humane Society does
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- Pet adoption Not available
- Accepts owner surrenders Not available
- Lost and found pets Not available
- Foster program Not available
- Volunteer program Not available
- Spay and neuter clinic Not available
- Vaccination clinic Not available
- Microchipping Not available
- No-kill (stated) Not available
- Wheelchair accessible Not available
- Dogs Not available
- Cats Not available
- Rabbits and small animals Not available
- Birds Not available
- Reptiles Not available
- Horses Not available
- Farm animals Not available
- Wildlife Not available
Nearby shelters and rescues
- Animal Care Center of Shorewood189 Brook Forest Ave, Shorewood, ILAnimal shelter1.1 mi
- Joliet Township Animal Control2807 McDonough St, Joliet, ILAnimal control2.6 mi
- Hopeful Tails Animal Rescue2303 Oak Leaf St, Joliet, ILAnimal rescue3.2 mi
- Pawsitive Impact Pet Rescue309 Republic Ave, Joliet, ILAnimal rescue3.5 mi
- Wags 2 Wishes Animal Rescue949 Bell Rd, Minooka, ILAnimal rescue3.7 mi
- Hopeful Tails Animal Rescue2532 Caton Farm Rd, Crest Hill, ILAnimal rescue4.8 mi
- Will County Animal Control214 N Ottawa St, Joliet, ILAnimal control6.3 mi
- K9 Enrichment Initiative Rescue100 Plainfield Post Office K9EI Rescue is foster based only. NO PHYSICAL FACILITY, Plainfield, ILAnimal rescue7.2 mi
- Animal Care Center of Plainfield Emergency14411 Illinois Rte 59, Plainfield, ILAnimal shelter7.8 mi
- Humane Society of Plainfield24020 W Riverwalk Ct, Plainfield, ILHumane society7.8 mi
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Where is Will County Humane Society located?
Will County Humane Society is at 20699 SE Frontage Rd, Joliet, IL 60431 in Will County.
What are the hours of Will County Humane Society?
No opening hours are on record. Call at (815) 741-0695 or check its website before visiting; many shelters keep separate hours for adoptions, intake and lost-pet searches.
How do I adopt from Will County Humane Society?
Start on willcountyhumane.com, where most shelters and rescues list their adoptable animals and application form. Expect an application, a meeting with the animal and an adoption fee, which usually covers spay or neuter surgery, first vaccinations and a microchip.
Can I surrender a pet to Will County Humane Society?
Call the shelter before you bring an animal in. Many shelters and most rescues take owner surrenders by appointment only, some charge a surrender fee, and some keep a waiting list. Ask whether they offer a rehoming program or pet food and vet assistance first; many surrenders can be avoided with short-term help. The municipal animal control shelter is usually required to accept animals from residents of its city or county.
Are donations to Will County Humane Society tax-deductible?
Will County Humane Society matches an IRS record for a tax-exempt animal welfare organization (EIN 23-7264098), with reported annual revenue of about $230,081. Donations to 501(c)(3) charities are usually tax-deductible; ask the organization for a receipt. Many shelters also post a wish list of supplies they need.
Related guides
- Pet Adoption Fees ExplainedTypical adoption fees for dogs, cats and other pets, what the fee usually covers, and why prices differ between shelters and rescues.
- Shelter vs Rescue vs Humane SocietyHow municipal shelters, humane societies, SPCAs and foster-based rescues differ in funding, intake and adoption.
- How to Help an Animal ShelterDonations that shelters actually need, volunteering, fostering, sharing adoptable pets and other ways to help without adopting.
- How to Adopt a DogWhere to look, how the application, meet-and-greet and home check work, what it costs, and how to pick a dog that fits your life.