Animal Welfare League Chicago Ridge Euthanasia
This shelter can house more than 1 200 animals including dogs cats rabbits birds ferrets small mammals amphibians reptiles wild and farm animals.
Animal welfare league chicago ridge euthanasia. Patch editor lorraine swanson chicago ridge il three more employees from animal welfare league. This facility is strictly for in take of animals. Everyday the animal welfare league saves animals lives and works to improve the way they are treated and regarded by society. Animal welfare league has a facility on chicago s southside.
Three more animal welfare league employees saw their euthanasia licenses suspended by the state. Both facilities accept all species of animals who come through its doors. Our wabash shelter operates in an economically depressed area and provides valuable services to residents in the area such as shelter and care to homeless and needy animals low cost clinic services to pet owners on a limited. The animal shelter s state euthanasia license was also placed on indefinite probation with practice restrictions for a minimum of five years at awl s chicago ridge facility at 10305 southwest.
Our facility in chicago ridge is a full service shelter open 24 hours a day 365 days a year to receive stray animals. Our founding shelter located at 6224 south wabash avenue in chicago still exists today as the only humane society on the south side of chicago. Chicago ridge il three former employees at the center of probe into euthanasia practices at the animal welfare league accepted a settlement offer monday from the illinois department of finance. The animal welfare league in chicago ridge has implemented a by the books policy for euthanizing animals part of which means logging animal weights and dosage and keeping medications under lock.
The animal welfare league was founded in 1935 to stop the suffering of animals that seemed common place in chicagoland. The board will announce additional steps to move animal. Appointed as interim director of the chicago ridge shelter is diane spryka manager of the awl facility at 6224 s.