cat welfare

chicago cat rescue is dedicated to helping homeless cats and kittens via rescue, adoption and education of their human companions.  chicago cat rescue is an all volunteer-run organization, and we rely on compassionate individuals in our community to foster our rescued cats until they find their forever homes.chicago cat rescue is unique in that all of our animals available for adoption are cared for in private foster homes.  foster homes make a great scenario for you to meet & mingle …

cacc dogs

the covid-19 vaccines are safe and effective, and are an important tool for ending the global pandemic. all intake services at chicago animal care and control are by appointment only. in order to make an appointment, you must email visitcacc@cityofchicago.org. if you find your pet online, you can make an appointment by emailing visitcacc@cityofchicago.org.




lost pet services are available from 12 pm and 6:15 pm daily. city of chicago residents may surrender their owned pets …

caring for canines

please read important information about covid-19 vaccination requirements or testing for some visitors. our scientists pursue every aspect of cancer research—from exploring the biology of genes and cells, to developing immune-based treatments, uncovering the causes of metastasis, and more. from diagnosis to treatment, our experts provide the care and support you need, when you need it. since 2007, our dedicated teams of therapy dogs and trained owners/handlers have been bringing comfort and cheer to patients, caregivers, and staff.




well trained dog

i supervise the dog inside the house because it’s much easier and faster to help her learn where to go potty before she starts having “accidents” in the house. start with getting your dog to enjoy your touch and work toward the goal of getting him comfortable with being touched by people he doesn’t know. when i have a new dog in my home, i massage the dog every day, touching his entire body and continuing to touch him until …

dr mercola pet products

find out which type of raw milk is best for your furry friend and how you can safely add it to their meals. even if it’s not listed on the label, you may be feeding your cat or dog a protein source that is at serious risk of extinction. if you kne… and the 1 in 10 that isn’t lost to neglect, abuse or euthanasia often ends up homeless with nowhere to go. here’s my go-to solution to help… there’s …