Placing Paws of Illinois was established in 2008 in Lake County Illinois with the goal of saving animals from high risk situations. Placing Paws has adopted nearly 2000 animals since it began.
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Summer Newsletter 2014 – 1000 More Stories 2nd Annual Raffle
Every rescued animal comes with its own unique story. What many share is their stop at Placing Paws on their journey to a forever home. With your support, we have the chance to improve the lives of homeless pets. While our foster families provide pets with the...
In Loving Memory of Keith Carlson
In Loving Memory of Keith Carlson, beloved cousin of Placing Paws Founder and Director, Becky Palmieri. Keith had a strong passion for animals and over the years the families many adopted pets provided him with great joy. He is pictured here with his precious dog...
Year End Newsletter 2013 – 1000 Stories
As one of Placing Paws incredible adopters, foster homes, donors, or a combination of the three, you have watched firsthand how we pursue our primary goal of rescuing dogs and cats from crowded rural shelters and dire situations. Over the years, this has evolved from...