Come & Meet Our Animals!

About Us


We are county taxpayer funded and enforce the Illinois State Animal Control Act and Coles County's Animal Control Ordinances. Our facility houses animals waiting for owners to claim and waiting adoption.

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FAQ's

What are the shelter hours?

M-F 10a-3p
Sat. 10a-1p
Closed Sunday

How much are fees and adoption costs?

If not fixed the appointment with your Vet for Spay/ Neuter must be scheduled with receipt before the animal leaves


Adoption Fee: $50
*We have no adoption fee for Veterans with proof of service*


Pick Up Fees: 1st offense-$25, 2nd-$50, 3rd-$100, 4th-$500, + $15/Day Boarding


Quarantine Fees: $20/Day


Microchip: $15 per animal


Euthanasia Fees: $25 (cremation rates based on weight)

How does the application process work?

All applications must be handled in office


We have paper copies on hand or you can download the pdf here and fill it out ahead of time


Next it would need to be printed out and turned into the shelter for it to be looked over

How can I help?

Were always accepting new Volunteers just send an email, call, or come in and see us!


Donations of any kind are greatly appreciated, we can accept cash or checks made out to the animal shelter


You can also donate anytime with our GoFundMe page


Our Animals

Ready to meet your Fur-ever friend today?

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