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ANIMAL SHELTER | ASSISI ANIMAL FOUNDATION

- Adoption: No restrictions - Animal Assisted Therapy: Resident of McHenry County - Dog Bite Prevention Education: Resident of McHenry County - Continuing Care: No restrictions - Arm Chair Adoptions: No restrictions
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https://assisi.org

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- Adoption fees vary - Arm Chair Adoptions program: $15.00/month

Mchenry County, Illinois

Description

A no-kill animal shelter that provides shelter, care, and suitable homes for animals when possible. Other programs include:

- Animal Assisted Therapy: brings pets to residents of nursing facilities, assisted living, Alzheimer's Centers, and residential disability centers.

- Dog Bite Prevention Education: visits schools and other groups to teach children the basics of animal behavior and how to avoid getting bitten by dogs and cats.

- Continuing Care: provides shelter and care for pets if their owners become unavailable to care for them.

- Arm Chair Adoptions: Individuals who are unable to care for a pet in their home can "adopt" a pet that lives at the animal shelter, and the individual receives letters and photos of their pet.

Date of Last Formal Update

10/03/2025

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211 Iowa UWCI

Providing organization

ASSISI ANIMAL FOUNDATION

A no-kill animal shelter that provides shelter, care, and suitable homes for animals when possible.

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