Adoptions
About the Adoption Center
This bright, welcoming, accessible home-away-from-home for homeless animals is in the heart of one of the most progressive and animal-friendly communities in the country. This is the first state-of-the-art, cageless No Kill shelter in the Midwest.
Read More >Dogs Available for Adoption
Lovable dogs awaiting their forever homes are just a click away.
Read More >Cats Available for Adoption
View beautiful cats and kittens available for adoption at PAWS Chicago.
Read More >Meet Your Match

Rather than choosing your lifelong companion on qualities such as looks, breed, age, or sex, the program matches your lifestyle and expectations with each dog’s lifestyle.
Read More >Recent Pet Adoptions

View photographs of pets joined by their new adopters at the PAWS Chicago Adoption Center
Read More >PAWS Alumni

Read stories and view photographs of PAWS Chicago alumni and their adopters!
Read More >Adoption Connections

A virtual adoption venue that can help adopters find the pet of their dreams.
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