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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PetSmart Adoption Event

We are bringing some very special guests to PetSmart to find their new families!

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Bingo & Booze

The ultimate Sunday Funday is coming to WhirlyBall Vernon Hills.

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Willow Hill Lights

Join Heartland at Willow Hill Lights’ 12 Nights of Giving for an evening of animal-inspired holiday fun.

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Sponsor a Pet

Sponsoring an animal’s adoption fee is another opportunity to help Heartland find forever homes for all of our dogs and cats.

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2024 Year In Review

It’s been a big year at Heartland. Catch up on what’s been happening since the flood. Download the 2024 results      …

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2022 Annual Report

Live Release Rate = 99%    

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2023 Year in Review

900 animals rescued in 2023 and hundreds more helped!

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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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