Heartland Animal Shelter finds permanent, loving homes for each animal in our care.
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When you adopt from a no-kill shelter, you save two lives: the animal you adopt and the one that replaces them.
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Golden Paw Gala
We will celebrate the approximately 1,000 dogs and cats rescued by Heartland over the past year, and raise the funds needed to…
Read MoreFree Vaccines and Microchips
The Cook County Department of Animal and Rabies Control is partnering with Heartland and other local animal organizations to offer low-cost or free…
Read MoreMarco’s Pizza – Monthly Dine to Donate
The last Friday of each month HYP will host a Dine-to-Donate fundraiser at Marco’s Pizza located at 1990 S. Wolf Road in Wheeling….
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We are not doing cat adoptions at the shelter but we do have