AHA! Alliance for Humane Action
Advocate for the relationship between people and animals through innovative programs.
AHAWorks.org
Alliance for Contraception in Cats and Dogs
ACC-D.org
Dedicated to furthering development on non-surgical methods of pet population control.
Alliance Tackling Animal Crimes
Advocates response to animal crimes by police.
ATACChicago.org
Animal Education and Rescue
AnimalEducationAndRescue.org
A nonprofit devoted to helping people and pets through education and advocacy.
Big Bark
(312) 961-3032 • BigBarkOnline.com
CanineCare.org
Educates people on pet health care and adoption.
Chicago Animal Shelter Alliance (CASA)
A coalition of Chicago-area shelters working together to promote responsible pet guardianship and lower euthanasia.
CASAChicago.org
Chicago Bar Assoc. Animal Law
ChicagoBar.org
Chicago Canine Concierge
(224) 578-5698
www.chicagocanineconcierge.com
Chicagoland Stray Cat Coalition
CSCC is dedicated to the health and well-being of stray and feral cats by promoting trap-neuter-release programs and responsible colony management.
ChicagolandStrays.org
Companion Animal Parasite Council
PetsAndParasites.org
An independent council of veterinarians devoted to creating guidelines for the optimal control of internal and external parasites as they relate to pets and people.
Companion Animal Protection Society
(339) 309-0272 • Caps-Web.org
D.A.W.G. Dog Advisory Work Group
(312) 409-2169 • DAWGSite.org
D.A.W.G. is a unique coalition of dog guardians and nondog guardians dedicated to sharing public spaces wisely.
D.A.W.G.’s Court Advocacy Program
D.A.W.G.’s hotline – (312) 409-2169
Fixin Feral Felines
(815) 751-8227 • (815) 756-9330
Low-cost spay/neuter for DeKalb and Kane Counties.
GAP: Gifted Animal Placement
(773) 771-0677
Teaches volunteers to identify shelter dogs who are good candidates for law enforcement and other types of service work.
Help-A-Pet
Help-A-Pet.org
Offers financial aid for vet bills to qualifying applicants.
Illinois Alliance for Animal
Owner’s Rights • IAAOR.org
IAAOR’s goal is to protect the guardian’s right to pursue any humane veterinary procedure, alternative animal health care therapy, or training modality that is beneficial to the wellness or specific uses of the animal without the threat of legal recrimination.
Illinois Animal Welfare Networker’s Association
(847) 274-6800
N.A.V.S.–National Anti-Vivisection Society
(312) 427-6065 • (800) 888-NAVS
NAVS.org
Organization with a goal of the elimination of animal use in product testing, education, and biomedical research.
Mercy for Animals • MercyForAnimals.org
Devoted to promoting nonviolence toward animals through education campaigns, demonstrations, undercover investigations, and open rescues.
Oak Lawn Humane Law Enforcement & Animal Care • (708) 499-7092
Humane law enforcement and animal-cruelty investigation and rescue.
Realtors to the Rescue
RealtorsToTheRescue.com
A local group of realtors and agents committed to promoting animal welfare.
Safe Humane Chicago
SafeHumaneChicago.org
A coalition of groups and organizations dedicated to ending violence against people and animals.
S.H.A.R.K. Showing Animals Respect & Kindness
(630) 557-0176 • SharkOnline.org
A nonprofit dedicated to ending animal abuse and suffering.
Spay and Stay • (847) 289-4557
A group dedicated to spaying and neutering stray and feral cats.
S.P.E.A.K.–Supporting & Promoting Ethics in the Animal Kingdom
SpeakOnline.org • (773) 925-8227
Offers presentations and humane education programs.
WagnerFarmRescueFund
WagnerFarmRescue@aol.com
WetNose Pet Food Pantry
Helping those in need feed the 4-legged members of their family
WetnosePetFoodPantry.webstarts.com