Food Pantries
The Chicago animal welfare community is committed to helping the pets of people in need.
Anti-Cruelty hosts Pop-up Pet Food Pantry programs on a monthly basis in Chicago neighborhoods such as Roseland and Pullman. Check here for the latest information.
The following organizations offer pet food and other care supplies to pet owners throughout the city.
Care for Real
5339 N. Sheridan Rd.
Chicago, IL 60640
773-769-6182
Provisions: Pet food
Please refer to their website
careforreal.org/services-programs/pet-pantry
Friendship Pet Food Pantry
2711 W. Lawrence Ave.
Chicago, IL 60625
773-907-6388
Provisions: Pet food; Cat litter, toys, leashes when available
Frequency: Third Saturday of every month
9:00-11:00 a.m.
Requirements: Chicago resident and proof of spay or neuter
friendshippetpantry.org
Irving Park Community Food Pantry
3801 N. Keeler Ave.
Chicago, IL 60641
800-521-7560
Provisions: Pet Food
Frequency: Wednesdays from 9:00 a.m. -noon.;
Second Tuesday of the month, 6:00-7:30 p.m.
Requirements: Available to current clients only
irvingparkfoodpantry.com
PAWS Chicago Emergency Pet Food Bank
3516 W. 26th Street
Chicago, IL 60623
773-217-9113
pawschicago.org
Pop-up pantries offered in a variety of locations. Call 773-217-9113 for more information.