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Learn more about what is involved in having a hermit crab as a pet & about the basics of how to best care for them so they’re happy and healthy.
Learn more about canine kennel cough, the signs to look for and how it is transmitted and treated in dogs.
Learn more about feline kitty cold, the signs to look for and how it is transmitted and treated in cats.
View our tips on how to determine if a given wild animal is truly an orphan and what to do if the found wildlife is, in fact, orphaned.
Shelter/Lobby Hours:
Monday: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Tuesday-Friday: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Sunday: CLOSED
*Please note, all adoptions end 30 minutes prior to closing.
Patrol Hours:
Daily: 7:00 AM. – 12:00 AM (midnight)
Phone: (815) 319-4100
Fax: (815) 319-4101
Main Shelter
4517 North Main Street
Rockford, IL 61103