All CACC operations are based out of our shelter located at:

2741 S. Western Ave

Chicago, IL  60608

• A 54,000 square foot building which houses over 500 animals in separate kennels with a fully equipped medical division to care for the animals.
• A command center for Animal Control Officers with a fleet of 18 trucks.
• Animal intake from 8 a.m. until 10 pm, 365 days a year, (After hours, please call 311).
• Look for your lost pet or pickup your lost pet from 12 p.m. until 6:15 p.m, 365 days a year.
• Adopt a pet from 12 p.m. until 7 p.m., 365 days a year.
• The Animobile van for off-site adoptions and vaccine clinics.
• Offices for the Executive Director and management staff.

Effective June 1, 2017

the City of Chicago will accept

Owner Surrendered pets from

Chicago Residents ONLY. 

If you live outside the City of Chicago and are surrendering a pet,

please contact your local Animal Control or Humane Society.