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Tails Humane Society

DeKalb, IL

Visit Tails Humane Society >> http://www.tailshumanesociety.org/ ()

Woof! Meow! One thing before you go…

Do you need to find a loving home for your pet?

Shelters are often inundated with pet surrenders, and do not want to provide a simple outlet that takes away the obligation of responsible pet ownership. Therefore, they would prefer that people try hard to find a solution before resorting to surrendering their pet to a shelter. If you must find a new home for a pet, please try posting to our adoption portal before placing the burden on the shelter. Direct adoptions work well and allow everyone to share in the accountability of their community!

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last checked 10/28/26

How to find us: Address: 2250 Barber Greene Road DeKalb, IL 60115 815-75-TAILS (815-758-2457) fax: 815-787-4888 e-mail: [email protected]

----------------- Our Mission

TAILS Humane Society is a community-owned, not-for-profit charitable organization dedicated to addressing the root causes of animal abuse and overpopulation in DeKalb County, Illinois.

To this end, TAILS will:

Provide temporary shelter and emergency services for homeless, abandoned, and abused animals.

Be a preferred source for adoptions of dogs, cats, and exotic pets by qualified owners.

Provide rehabilitation services for wildlife.

Educate the citizens of DeKalb County regarding the proper care of companion animals, the importance of spaying and neutering, and the importance of compassionate treatment of animals to the quality of life in the community.

Utilize best practices in the housing, care, and adoption of homeless and abused animals and in providing community education regarding animal care.

Collaborate with other agencies, organizations, and businesses to maximize the quality and range of care and services for animals.

  • Feral Cat TNR Program0Reviews★★★★★
  • High-Volume, Low-Cost Spay/Neuter1Reviews★★★★★
  • Rescue Groups0Reviews★★★★★
  • Foster Care1Reviews★★★★★
  • Comprehensive Adoption Programs1Reviews★★★★★
  • Pet Retention0Reviews★★★★★
  • Medical and Behavior Programs0Reviews★★★★★
  • Public Relations/Community Involvement0Reviews★★★★★
  • Volunteers1Reviews★★★★★
  • Proactive Redemptions1Reviews★★★★★
  • A Compassionate Director0Reviews★★★★★

Reviews

High-Volume, Low-Cost Spay/Neuter ★★★★★ 5 average

  • ★★★★★posted by Iammae8, on 2013-06-09 05:13:09

    TAILS' low-cost spay/neuter program is available to all pet owners regardless of income or residency. Call today for your pet's appointment! (815) 758-2457 x 10107.

Foster Care ★★★★★ 4 average

  • ★★★★★posted by Iammae8, on 2013-06-09 05:15:03

    Please contact Maria Schau at [email protected] or (847) 431-4000 if you're interested in fostering dogs or puppies. Contact Adrienne Beeman at (815) 758-2457 x 10102 or [email protected] if you're interested in fostering cats, kittens or little critters (hamsters, gerbils, bunnies, birds, etc.).

Comprehensive Adoption Programs ★★★★★ 5 average

  • ★★★★★posted by Iammae8, on 2013-06-09 05:26:01

Volunteers ★★★★★ 5 average

  • ★★★★★posted by Iammae8, on 2013-06-09 05:26:06

Proactive Redemptions ★★★★★ 5 average

  • ★★★★★posted by Iammae8, on 2013-06-09 05:17:04

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