Animal Control
Grundy County Animal Control is dedicated to safeguarding the welfare of our community’s animals. Our mission is to promote responsible pet ownership, enforce animal-related laws, and ensure the humane treatment of animals. From reuniting lost pets with their owners to providing care for the abandoned, abused and stray animals, we’re here to serve Grundy County with compassion and expertise. Discover how we’re making a difference in the lives of animals and residents alike.
Address:
Grundy County Animal Control Building
310 Dupont Rd
Morris, IL 60450
Email:
animalcontrol@grundycountyil.gov
Hours:
Monday – Friday: 8am – 4pm
Phone:
(815) 942-9214
Fax:
(815) 942-5265
Animal Control
All animals are spayed/neutered, Rabies Vaccine, Microchipped, de-wormed, distemper combo, and flea protection.
View our Adoptable Pets
| Female Dogs | $219.00 |
| Male Dogs | $189.00 |
| Female Cats | $149.00 |
| Male Cats | $129.00 |
View our Adoptable Pets
Make an online donation to help support the homeless pets of Grundy County
To pay online you MUST add the $3 shipping and handling fee to the normal fee amount.
Pay Online
It is required for online registration to email your pet’s rabies certificate to animalcontrol@grundycountyil.gov – In the subject line, please state “Rabies Registration”.
**Click on the button below to make your payment. You MUST pay the amount listed under “Pay Online” to process your transaction. This amount includes the shipping & handling fees to process and receive the required tag by mail.
When completed your pets Registration Tag will be mailed to you.
All credit card transactions are charged a convenience fee by the credit card processor at the time of the transaction.
Pay Online
| One year rabies vaccine/altered | $15.00 | $18.00 |
| One year rabies vaccine/unaltered | $45.00 | $48.00 |
| Three year rabies vaccine/altered | $25.00 | $28.00 |
| Three year rabies vaccine/unaltered | $60.00 | $63.00 |
It is required for online registration to email your pet’s rabies certificate to animalcontrol@grundycountyil.gov – In the subject line, please state “Rabies Registration”.
**Click on the button below to make your payment. You MUST pay the amount listed under “Pay Online” to process your transaction. This amount includes the shipping & handling fees to process and receive the required tag by mail.
When completed your pets Registration Tag will be mailed to you.
All credit card transactions are charged a convenience fee by the credit card processor at the time of the transaction.
- Every owner of a dog 4 months or more of age shall have each dog inoculated against rabies by a licensed veterinarian.
- Every owner of a cat that is a companion animal and is 4 months or more of age shall have each cat inoculated against rabies by a licensed veterinarian.
Duty hours are Monday – Friday 8:00am to 4:00pm.
After duty hours we will only respond to the following:
After duty hours we will only respond to the following:
- Animal bite in which the animal is not contained by the owner and is posing a threat and the owner cannot be located.
- An injured domestic (dog or cat) stray animal and the owner cannot be located.
- Police assists involving animals (arrests, house fire, car accidents)
- Animal’s running loose.
- Animal bites in which the owner of the biting animal is present.
Chanooka Wildlife Removal (815)909-8079
We do not handle any wildlife. Contact wildlife personnel, Daniel Brault at 815-471-6155 or Rob Wolf at 708-203-7967. Please note that any wildlife personnel are independent and will charge for their services.
For more information on living with wildlife in our area visit https://www.wildlifeillinois.org.
We do not handle any wildlife. Contact wildlife personnel, Daniel Brault at 815-471-6155 or Rob Wolf at 708-203-7967. Please note that any wildlife personnel are independent and will charge for their services.
For more information on living with wildlife in our area visit https://www.wildlifeillinois.org.
Need emergency pet care after hours?
Animal Care Center of Plainfield
14411 Illinois Route 59
Plainfield IL 60544
815-436-8387
VCA Aurora Animal Hospital
2600 W Galena Blvd
Aurora IL 60506
630-301-6100
Animal Care Center of Plainfield
14411 Illinois Route 59
Plainfield IL 60544
815-436-8387
VCA Aurora Animal Hospital
2600 W Galena Blvd
Aurora IL 60506
630-301-6100
| Animal Care of Morris – Morris | 815-941-9924 |
| Dwight Veterinary Clinic – Dwight | 815-671-4070 |
| Lakewood Animal Hospital – Morris | 815-942-1199 |
| Mallard Point Veterinary – Channahon | 815-467-4855 |
| Minooka Animal Hospital – Minooka | 815-467-0700 |
| Morris Veterinary – Morris | 815-942-2100 |
| Pine Bluff Animal Hospital – Morris | 815-942-5365 |
| Shirkey Veterinary Clinic – Coal City | 815-634-2424 |
| Skinner Veterinary Hospital – Wilmington | 815-476-9500 |
Does your pet need care in a more relaxed setting such as your home? Or do you not have transportation to get your pet to the Vet? These Vets will come to you.
| Safford Veterinary Services | 331-212-0836 |
| Gold Medal Veterinary | 815-634-8801 |
| Dr. Joe Mobile Vet | 815-545-9288 |
- Cares for abandoned, abused, lost and surrendered dogs and cats in Grundy County
- Enforces State and County Laws for domestic animals
- Provides resources to the public regarding cats and dogs
- Places adoptable cats and dogs into homes
- Returns lost pets to their owners
- Register dogs and cats in Grundy County
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