Lost a Pet in Joliet? Trusted Shelters, Rescues & Facebook Groups
If your pet went missing in Joliet, IL, the first 24–72 hours are critical. This page lists verified local shelters, rescue organizations, and Facebook groups that actively help reunite lost pets.
When every second counts, our free AI agent guides you step-by-step so you stay organized. It doesn't replace local authorities—it helps you act fast and keep track of what you've done and what to do next.
- Create a printable or shareable poster.
- Generate a call list—we notify shelters, clinics, and rescues automatically to save your time.
- View an AI-powered search map to plan where to look and track your outreach.
- Draft posts for the right Facebook groups.
- Get reminders for follow‑ups over the next 72 hours.
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Verified Shelters, Rescues & Animal Services in Joliet
Use this list to decide who to contact first. Start with official city services and 24/7 clinics for emergencies, then expand to rescues and humane societies for social amplification and advice.
| Name | Contact |
|---|---|
Joliet Township Animal Control2807 E McDonough St, Joliet, IL 60433 Map | |
Will County Animal Control1200 S Cedar Rd, New Lenox, IL 60451 Map | |
Will County Humane Society24109 W Seil Rd, Shorewood, IL 60404 Map | |
Hopeful Tails Animal Rescue2303 Oak Leaf St, Joliet, IL 60436 Map | |
Help Save Pets14411 Route 59, Plainfield, IL 60544 Map | |
Wags 2 Wishes Animal Rescue23907 W Industrial Dr N, Plainfield, IL 60585 Map | |
NAWS (National Animal Welfare Society)9981 W 190th St, Mokena, IL 60448 Map | |
Friends of Community CatsPO Box 1121, Joliet, IL 60434 Map | |
ADOPT Pet Shelter420 Industrial Dr, Naperville, IL 60563 Map | |
Paws Up 4 Rescue |
Active Facebook Groups for Lost Pets in Joliet
These groups are commonly used for posting lost and found pets. Search on Facebook for the group name below, then join and post with clear photos, last-seen location, and how to contact you.
| Group name | Search on Facebook |
|---|---|
Lost and Found Pets of Will County, IL | Search groups |
Lost/Found Pets of Joliet, IL | Search groups |
Lost & Found Pets of Joliet & Shorewood | Search groups |
Lost and Found Pets of Plainfield, Joliet and Crest Hill | Search groups |
Lost and Found Dogs of Will County | Search groups |
Joliet/Will County IL - Lost & Found Pets | Search groups |
Will County, IL Lost & Found Cats and Dogs | Search groups |