News & Events

Stay connected with the latest news and events from Heartland Animal Shelter.

From fundraising events to help the animals in our care to outreach that educates the public on our life-saving mission, there’s always something going on at Heartland Animal Shelter. Keep connected with us by following our news and events below!

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Heartland’s Block Pawty

Join us on July 19 for an afternoon of tie-dyeing, food, drinks, games, and much more!

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Helping Chicago Dogs

Adoption fees will be waived for dogs from Chicago Animal Care and Control starting June 13.

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Purrfect Pairs

This summer, adopt two kittens for one adoption fee!

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Pet Food Pop-Ups

We’re here to help pets and the people who love them.

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We are Hiring

  Do you dream of working with dogs and cats? Take a look at our open positions!

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Help Us Get Free Litter!

Did you know that Heartland cats use about 4,000 of litter each month?

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Fosters Save Lives

Homeless and orphaned kittens need your help!

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2025 Annual Report

Review Heartland’s 2025 Annual Report and lifesaving numbers

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Heartland’s Hero

After keeping our animals safe during a flood at the shelter, Tony Maticic is now facing life-altering paralysis.

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Help us continue our life-saving mission.

If you’re not ready to adopt or volunteer, consider making a financial contribution to help the shelter continue its life-saving mission.

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