Dog Wellness Fair - River Grove American Legion Recreation Center
Anti-Cruelty’s Dog Wellness Fairs provide free canine veterinary services throughout Chicago thanks to the generous support of the Caerus and PetSmart Charities foundations.
Art From The Heart: Young Artist Contest - Art Reception Gallery!
Calling all young artists between the ages of 7–18, we are hosting a city-wide art competition. Review the details below for important dates, regulations, and more. We hope to see you (and your art) soon!
Shelter Slumber Pawty
Anti-Cruelty is participating in a 24-hour national fundraising event called Shelter Slumber Pawty from Saturday, April 5 at 12 p.m. to Sunday, April 6 at 12 p.m. To participate, visit Shelter Slumber Pawty to start your fundraising.
Virtual Pet Loss Support Group
It is normal to feel grief and mourn the loss of your beloved pet. To most pet owners, the pet is considered a member of the family. There are several stages of grief (denial, anger or guilt, bargaining, depression, and acceptance), but not everyone experiences all of them or in the same order.
Fuzzy Friends Yoga
Winter is here - it's time to warm up with our adoptable animals! We are thrilled to open our shelter for a unique and heartwarming event featuring your favorite furballs and plenty of peaceful yoga poses.
Pop-Up Pet Food Pantries
Anti-Cruelty distributes pet food to Chicago neighborhoods through this innovative program that goes to the heart of the community to help keep pets and people together.
Dog Wellness Fair - Phalanx Family Services
Anti-Cruelty’s Dog Wellness Fairs provide free canine veterinary services throughout Chicago thanks to the generous support of the Caerus and PetSmart Charities foundations. Masks are mandatory for humans and leashed are required for dogs.
Kitten Shower
Due to the mild winter, we're expecting an influx of hundreds of kittens in the next several months. You can help by either attending the Kitten Shower event on May 7 or by donating supplies and/or funds to help us care for these homeless (and oftentimes motherless) felines.
Pop-Up Pet Food Pantries
Anti-Cruelty distributes pet food to Chicago neighborhoods through this innovative program that goes to the heart of the community to help keep pets and people together.
BARK!
Join us in celebrating over 30 years of transforming our community, one tail wag at a time! BARK is Anti-Cruelty’s largest fundraising event to help shelter, feed, and care for more than 20,000 animals this year.
Dog Wellness Fair - 5th District Police Station
Anti-Cruelty’s Dog Wellness Fairs provide free canine veterinary services throughout Chicago thanks to the generous support of the Caerus and PetSmart Charities foundations. Leashes are required for dogs.
Pop-Up Pet Food Pantries
Anti-Cruelty distributes pet food to Chicago neighborhoods through this innovative program that goes to the heart of the community to help keep pets and people together.
Pop-Up Pet Food Pantries
Anti-Cruelty distributes pet food to Chicago neighborhoods through this innovative program that goes to the heart of the community to help keep pets and people together.
Pop-Up Pet Food Pantries
Anti-Cruelty distributes pet food to Chicago neighborhoods through this innovative program that goes to the heart of the community to help keep pets and people together.
Wellness Fair - Canine Therapy Corps (CATS ONLY)
Anti-Cruelty’s Wellness Fairs provide free canine veterinary services throughout Chicago thanks to the generous support of the Caerus and PetSmart Charities foundations.
Dog Wellness Fair - 5th District Police Station
Anti-Cruelty's Dog Wellness Fairs provide free canine veterinary services throughout Chicago thanks to the generous support of the Caerus and PetSmart Charities foundations.
Pop-Up Pet Food Pantries
Anti-Cruelty distributes pet food to Chicago neighborhoods through this innovative program that goes to the heart of the community to help keep pets and people together.
Pour Your Heart Out
Join Anti-Cruelty for its annual fundraiser Pour Your Heart Out Hosted by the Anti-Cruelty Young Associates (AYA) September 25, 2025 – 6–10 p.m. Sarabande Chicago 2726 W. Roscoe St.
Dog Wellness Fair - CICS Prairie School
Anti-Cruelty’s Dog Wellness Fairs provide free canine veterinary services throughout Chicago thanks to the generous support of the Caerus and PetSmart Charities foundations. Leashes are required for dogs.
Pop-Up Pet Food Pantries
Anti-Cruelty distributes pet food to Chicago neighborhoods through this innovative program that goes to the heart of the community to help keep pets and people together.
Dog Wellness Fair - Canine Therapy Corps
Anti-Cruelty’s Dog Wellness Fairs provide free canine veterinary services throughout Chicago thanks to the generous support of the Caerus and PetSmart Charities foundations. Masks are mandatory for humans and leashed are required for dogs.
Pop-Up Pet Food Pantries
Anti-Cruelty distributes pet food to Chicago neighborhoods through this innovative program that goes to the heart of the community to help keep pets and people together.
Giving Tuesday
You can help Anti-Cruelty protect and rescue vulnerable animals. Make a difference this Giving Tuesday, December 2.
Pop-Up Pet Food Pantries
Anti-Cruelty distributes pet food to Chicago neighborhoods through this innovative program that goes to the heart of the community to help keep pets and people together.
Pop-Up Pet Food Pantries
Anti-Cruelty distributes pet food to Chicago neighborhoods through this innovative program that goes to the heart of the community to help keep pets and people together.