Everybody Needs A Helping Paw

We pawtner with some incredible people who do incredible things for shelter pups.

Our Trusted Pawtners!

Border Tails Rescue

Border Tails Rescue is a licensed no-kill animal rescue and welfare organization dedicated to the rescue and adoption of stray dogs across the world, with a unique focus on Mexico. Border Tails Rescue has a physical shelter facility with dogs on site for viewing everyday.

Chicago Canine Rescue

CCR was founded in 2001 to help find lifelong, loving homes for homeless dogs in Chicagoland and beyond. To date, we have proudly saved the lives of over 8,000 dogs and puppies.

The Love Pet Project

A registered 501 c3 all-breed rescue, located in Zionsville Indiana. Started by rescuing parvo positive puppies/dogs. Animals come from both in-state and out-of-state shelters and  breeder surrenders. Love Pet is proud to have matched over 1700 families with their new pets in the last year!

One Tail At A Time

One Tail at a Time was founded in 2015 and has experienced consistent growth over the years. One Tail at a Time believes no kill communities are possible, but only when shelters, rescues, and community members come together to support pets and their people. 

Heartland Animal Shelter

Heartland Animal Shelter provides excellent and life-saving care to the vulnerable dogs and cats until they are found good homes. Through progressive  programs, outreach, and collaborative partnerships, Heartland works to keep all companion animals with their families.

Hinsdale Humane Society

Hinsdale Humane Society is a private, nonprofit organization providing innovative care and adoption services for all animals, including those that are harder to place. Hinsdale educates, advocates, and adopt out pets, acting as a voice for animals who depend on people for their care.

Evanston Animal Shelter

Evanston Animal Shelter is no kill shelter located in Evanston Illinois. Their mission is give companion animals the best chance at the life they deserve through rehabilitation, foster care, adoption and community support that keeps pets with the people who love them.

Dorothea

Dorothea is a 4 year old Pitbull Mix with some unique quirks. She has beautiful brown eyebrows that make her eyes pop! That is if you aren’t distracted by her tongue. Dorothea has found her 4EverHome.

Dorothea

Dorothea is a 4 year old Pitbull Mix with some unique quirks. She has beautiful brown eyebrows that make her eyes pop! That is if you aren’t distracted by her tongue. Dorothea has found her 4EverHome.

Macho Man

Macho Man now has a 4EverHome and a new best friend, Winnie. Did we mention she is minny, but she still holds her own in the wrestling matches against Macho. His new person did not think she was ready for another dog, but could not imagine life without Mr. Macho Man.

Macho Man

Macho Man now has a 4EverHome and a new best friend, Winnie. Did we mention she is minny, but she still holds her own in the wrestling matches against Macho. His new person did not think she was ready for another dog, but could not imagine life without Mr. Macho Man.

Dougie

Dougie was the resident treat sniffing sheriff at Chicago Canine Rescue. His new job is a full time unemployed best friend. He does does give away free cuddles, but he also does not pay any rent. We think it is a win win!

Dougie

Dougie was the resident treat sniffing sheriff at Chicago Canine Rescue. His new job is a full time unemployed best friend. He does does give away free cuddles, but he also does not pay any rent. We think it is a win win!

Doris

This queen is now living her best life. Doris receives monthly spa treatments, goes on weekly pup cup runs, and sleeps comfortable with her blanket every night. Doris’ new person is determined to give her sassy fun loving self the best life possible!

Doris

This queen is now living her best life. Doris receives monthly spa treatments, goes on weekly pup cup runs, and sleeps comfortable with her blanket every night. Doris’ new person is determined to give her sassy fun loving self the best life possible!

Rocky Road

Rocky Road is a 3 year old pit bull who had been in the shelter for over 2 years. We are happy to report he has found his 4EverTail. Rocky Road now spends his time sun bathing on his porch, watching the cars go by.

Rocky Road

Rocky Road is a 3 year old pit bull who had been in the shelter for over 2 years. We are happy to report he has found his 4EverTail. Rocky Road now spends his time sun bathing on his porch, watching the cars go by.

Zeus

Zeus had been in the shelter for over 2 years. With the help of some social media and incredible staff members, Zeus found his 4EverTail. He can now be found peacefully romping around his 40+ acers.

Zeus

Zeus had been in the shelter for over 2 years. With the help of some social media and incredible staff members, Zeus found his 4EverTail. He can now be found peacefully romping around his 40+ acers.

Benjamin Button

Benjamin is a small sized pup with a humongous sized heart. He was an absolute joy to take on the first ever dog date! Even if he didn’t like the vegetables I packed for him. I can’t blame him, who even likes veggies.

Benjamin Button

Benjamin is a small sized pup with a humongous sized heart. He was an absolute joy to take on the first ever dog date! Even if he didn’t like the vegetables I packed for him. I can’t blame him, who even likes veggies.

Stevie Nicks

Stevie is a 1 year old mother. She is an incredible girl who will be by your side through thick and thin. Stevie has a strict diet of no veggies, only chicken!!

Stevie Knicks

Stevie is a 1 year old mother. She is an incredible girl who will be by your side through thick and thin. Stevie has a strict diet of no veggies, only chicken!!

Magnolia

Meet Magnolia, this shy and gentle girl was ready for someone to break her out of her shell. We are happy to report Magnolia has been adopted!

Magnolia

Meet Magnolia, this shy and gentle girl was ready for someone to break her out of her shell. We are happy to report Magnolia has been adopted!

Star

Star is an amazing girl who behaved on the leash for over two hours! She is still a little timid, some loud noises can scare her for a second. But she finds reassurance from her person.

Star

Star is an amazing girl who behaved on the leash for over two hours! She is still a little timid, some loud noises can scare her for a second. But she finds reassurance from her person.

Hamilton

Meet Hamilton, he  is a little finicky with his food – he knows what he likes and won’t settle for less! Wet food? Heck no. Parmesan sprinkled on his kibble? Yes please!

Hamilton

Meet Hamilton, he  is a little finicky with his food – he knows what he likes and won’t settle for less! Wet food? Heck no. Parmesan sprinkled on his kibble? Yes please!

Princess

Meet Princess, she is an 8-9 year old German Shepard who was surrendered in a house fire with her sibling. Princess is a beautiful girl with an old soul, who has found her 4EverHome.

Princess

Meet Princess, she is an 8-9 year old German Shepard who was surrendered in a house fire with her sibling. Princess is a beautiful girl with an old soul, who has found her 4EverHome.

Pirouette

Meet Pirouette, she is an absolute doll, and full time lap dog. Pirouette had a difficult past but she did not let that effect her future. She is now in a foster home to adopt!

Pirouette

Meet Pirouette, she is an absolute doll, and full time lap dog. Pirouette had a difficult past but she did not let that effect her future. She is now in a foster home to adopt!

Xena

Meet Xena,  a 4 year old Shepard mix that has spent over 2 years at Chicago Canine Rescue. Xena is an adorable girl with a bubbly personality when she opens up. She is a champion at playing and has never lost a game of fetch.

Xena

Meet Xena,  a 4 year old Shepard mix that has spent over 2 years at Chicago Canine Rescue. Xena is an adorable girl with a bubbly personality when she opens up. She is a champion at playing and has never lost a game of fetch.

Together We Can Do More