
Apr 272018
Adopt-A-Pet’s Founder – A Legacy of Compassion 1981-2003 Gloria Barinholtz spent many years volunteering at various animal shelters. She hadn’t found a pound or shelter she could live with, and so in 1981 she founded Adopt-A-Pet, the area’s first “shelterless shelter” – a new concept based on placing animals in foster homes, rather than a shelter […]
Love pets but can’t have one where you’re living right now? Want to learn more about caring for a pet before making the commitment to take one home? Love your own pets enough that you want to help others? Then Adopt-A-Pet Illinois would love to have your help! If you’re at least 16 years old […]
Hi, my name is Bopper. I was just bopping around town when Animal Control saw me and picked me up and said I didn’t belong out on the streets. They brought me to Adopt-A-Pet and now I’m bopping around Wilmette Pet Center trying to find a forever home. As you can see, I’m a strikingly […]
From our Facebook page: Thanks to the folks at Wilmette Pet Center, and the great work they do with Adopt-A-Pet Illinois. Because of them we now have Cody (formerly Quimby) in our lives. Here he is, day two, napping hard after a rigorous hour of play. Cody is amazing and immediately one of the family. […]