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Welcome
Change a Life - Save a Pet
The Kankakee County Humane Foundation (KCHF) is a 501(c) (3) non- profit organization that is a no-kill animal shelter. Since 1963 the Foundation has rescued unwanted, neglected and abandoned dogs and cats in the Kankakee County area.
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You Can Donate to Help
We operate as a non-profit, no kill shelter, foster, and adoption agency for dogs and cats. The Foundation is entirely dependent on memberships and private donations and does not receive any tax revenue or public funds. Your kind and generous gift can help us continue our important work.
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Every Pet Needs a Home - Adopt or Foster
There isn't any way we can shelter all of the pets in our area who need help. Please consider offering your home to adopt or foster a cat or dog. The Foundation home fosters our puppies, kittens, some dogs and cats exposing them to in-home living, manners and socialization. Of course the goal for every pet we serve is to help them find their FURever home! Please - join us!
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You Can Help - Volunteer
The life blood of any non-profit is its volunteers. The gift of your time can be a high or as flexible as you would like, and we have all kinds of positions available. We would love to have to have you join us!
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Pura Vida Bracelets

Pura Vida Bracelet
Pura Vida Bracelet
$10.00

Pura Vida means 'pure life' in Spanish, and what better way to live a pure life than to support a rescue dog or cat in their journey to find their new family?! 

You can snag yourself a custom KCHF puravida bracelet for only $10, with all proceeds coming directly to the shelter for the care of our residents! 
 
Bracelets can be purchased or picked up directly at the shelter, or shipped directly to you at a rate of $2 for every 10 bracelets you order!

Rescuing and Adopting Dogs and Puppies
Rescuing and Adopting Dogs and Puppies
Check out our available dogs.
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Purchasing Thousands of Pounds of Dog and Puppy Food
Purchasing Thousands of Pounds of Dog and Puppy Food
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Organizing Volunteers of All Kinds
Organizing Volunteers of All Kinds
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Assisting with Veterinary Care for Abandoned and Rescued Pets
Assisting with Veterinary Care for Abandoned and Rescued Pets
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Events to Meet Pet Needs
Events to Meet Pet Needs
Join us for events to help save lives.
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Rescuing and Adopting Cats and Kittens
Rescuing and Adopting Cats and Kittens
Check out our available cats!
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Operating A No Kill Shelter
Operating A No Kill Shelter
Every pet deserves to live.
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Supporting Foster Homes for Pets
Supporting Foster Homes for Pets
Apply to Foster
Teaching Care and Responsible Pet Ownership
Teaching Care and Responsible Pet Ownership
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Often times, their story is one that is full of fear and loneliness.  All they are looking for is LOVE.  And when they finally find it, they show their gratitude many times over.

You don’t need to be a superhero to adopt a dog or cat in need of a home.  But when you do, you’ll be a hero to them. 

Now is the perfect time to be a superhero to a deserving shelter dog or cat.  The rewards for you and them are nothing short of amazing.

There is a lot of LOVE waiting to find you!  Contact us today!

Phone:  815-933-5999

 

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