Raise Funds with Raising Cane's in Bloomingdale
2025-12-09 12:00 - 20:00 (America/Chicago) | Raising Cane’s Bloomingdale, 334 W Army Trail Rd, Bloomingdale, IL, 60108, United States
Dine at Raising Cane’s in Bloomingdale at 334 W. Army Trail Rd. on Tuesday, December 9, anytime between noon and 8pm, mention Anderson Humane and 15% of your order will be donated back to Anderson Humane.
Be sure to mention Anderson Humane when you order (dine-in or drive-thru), or enter code RCFUND96 at checkout for online and Raising Cane’s app orders. Not valid on kiosk orders.

Raise Funds with Raising Cane's in Batavia
2025-12-10 12:00 - 20:00 (America/Chicago) | Raising Cane’s Batavia, 1998 McKee Street, Batavia, IL, 60510, United States
Dine at Raising Cane’s in Batavia at 998 McKee St. on Wednesday December 10, anytime between noon and 8pm, mention Anderson Humane and 15% of your order will be donated back to Anderson Humane.
Be sure to mention Anderson Humane when you order (dine-in or drive-thru), or enter code RCFUND96 at checkout for online and Raising Cane’s app orders. Not valid on kiosk orders.

Adoption Event: Algonquin Petco
2025-12-14 11:00 - 15:00 (America/Chicago) | Petco Algonquin, Petco 702 S Randall Road, Algonquin, IL, 60102, United States
Thank you for being interested in adopting with Anderson Humane.
We believe that the human-animal connection has unlimited benefits for both people and animals. What better way to bring an animal into your life than adopting a pet in need of a home? We’ll have puppies, dogs, and kittens at this event. We are excited to help you discover your furry companion and look forward to seeing you at our adoption event!

Anderson Humane places 4,000 homeless pets into loving homes and rehabilitates 3,000 injured or orphaned wild animals every year. Through the support of our community, we have found forever homes for more than 80,000 pets since our founding more than 50 years ago.
We are passionate about caring for animals and about creating meaningful human-animal connections. We know that animals make us better people, and we want as many people in our community as possible to experience that truth firsthand.

Want to learn more about Petco? Check out their website!

Oberweis Fundraiser for Anderson Humane
2025-12-19 11:00 - 22:00 (America/Chicago) | Oberweis Dairy – STC, 1790 W. Main Street, St. Charles, IL, 60174, United States
Enjoy some delicious ice cream at Oberweis this holiday season as they host a fundraiser for Anderson Humane all day Friday, December 19 at their St. Charles location (1790 W. Main Street, St. Charles, IL 60175).
Take a drive, enjoy some Christmas lights, and stop by for some ice cream and they will donate 20% of all sales to Anderson Humane.
RSVP & all details here: https://www.groupraise.com/events/316807-anderson-humane-at-oberweis
We hope you can join us in eating ice cream for a good cause!

Anderson Humane Community Giveback Event at Alter Brewing Downers Grove
2025-12-29 11:00 - 23:00 (America/Chicago) | Alter Brewing – DG, 2300 Wisconsin Ave, Downers Grove, IL, 60515, United States
Join us at Alter Brewing for a Community Giveback Day benefiting Anderson Humane! From 11 AM to 11 PM, $1 from every alcoholic beverage sold will be donated to Anderson Humane.
Enjoy great brews, support a great cause, and help us raise funds for homeless pets and injured wildlife. Every sip supports second chances!
Come thirsty. Leave inspired.
For more information on Alter Brewing, their locations and events, visit their website!
Sponsorships Available
Contact Jenn Smiley at jsmiley@ahconnects.org

Grand Victoria - Adoption Event
2026-01-31 11:00 - 15:00 (America/Chicago) | Grand Victoria Casino – Elgin, 250 S Grove, Elgin, IL, 60120, United States
Thank you for being interested in adopting with Anderson Humane.
We believe that the human-animal connection has unlimited benefits for both people and animals. What better way to bring an animal into your life than adopting a pet in need of a home? We’ll have dogs, puppies, cats, and kittens at this event. We are excited to help you discover your furry companion and look forward to seeing you at our adoption event.

Anderson Humane places 4,000 homeless pets into loving homes and rehabilitates 3,000 injured or orphaned wild animals every year. Through the support of our community, we have found forever homes for more than 80,000 pets since our founding more than 50 years ago.
We are passionate about caring for animals and about creating meaningful human-animal connections. We know that animals make us better people, and we want as many people in our community as possible to experience that truth firsthand.
Want to learn more about Grand Victoria Casino? Check out their website!

Groundhog Day - Facebook Live with Wanda the Groundhog!
2026-02-02 09:00 - 10:00 (America/Chicago) | Facebook LIVE
Celebrate Groundhog Day with a special Facebook LIVE featuring Wanda the Groundhog!
Join us on February 2, 2026, at 9 am as Wanda makes her prediction on whether we can expect six more weeks of winter or an early spring.
Date: February 2, 2026Time: 9:00 amLocation: Facebook Live – https://www.facebook.com/AndersonHumaneConnects
Visit our Wildlife Education Page to learn more about our animal ambassadors and upcoming Wildlife Education Programs.

60 Years of Love Adoption Promotion
2026-02-09 - 2026-02-15 | Multiple Locations – See Event Description for Details
On February 14, 2026, we mark 60 years of love, compassion, and lifesaving, and we’re honoring the occasion with our 60 Years of Love Adoption Promotion.
To celebrate, from February 9–15, we will have a special adoption promotion that will be available at all Anderson Humane adoption locations.
Adoption Promotion Details• Dogs and cats under 6 months receive $60 off adoption fees• Dogs and cats 6 months and older have a $60 adoption fee
Participating LocationsSouth Elgin Main Shelter1000 S. LaFox Street, South Elgin, IL
Bloomingdale Petco412 W. Army Trail, Bloomingdale, IL
Celebrate our 60th Anniversary this Valentine’s week by making a meaningful connection and supporting lifesaving work in our community.

Healing Paws Evaluation
2026-02-09 16:00 - 18:00 (America/Chicago) | PetSuites St. Charles, 2790 W Main Street, St. Charles, 60175, United States
Healing Paws Comfort Animal Therapy Program
Think your pet could be a Healing Paws comfort therapy animal? Have them evaluated and find out! Anderson Humane’s volunteer program facilitates visits to senior centers, schools, and other places where people need the healing presence of animals. A minimum commitment of 2 hours per month is required.
To schedule an evaluation, please click here. For more information, please contact Kelly Rakunas at 847.697.2880 x29 or krakunas@ahconnects.org.
Each evaluation will be 20 minutes long and must be scheduled prior to attending. There is a $50 fee for evaluation.

Adoption Event: South Elgin Petco
2026-02-28 11:00 - 15:00 (America/Chicago) | Petco S. Elgin, Petco, 364 S Randall Rd, South Elgin, 60177, United States
Thank you for being interested in adopting with Anderson Humane.
We believe that the human-animal connection has unlimited benefits for both people and animals. What better way to bring an animal into your life than adopting a pet in need of a home? We’ll have puppies and kittens at this event. We are excited to help you discover your furry companion and look forward to seeing you at our adoption event!

Anderson Humane places 4,000 homeless pets into loving homes and rehabilitates 3,000 injured or orphaned wild animals every year. Through the support of our community, we have found forever homes for more than 80,000 pets since our founding more than 50 years ago.
We are passionate about caring for animals and about creating meaningful human-animal connections. We know that animals make us better people, and we want as many people in our community as possible to experience that truth firsthand.
Want to learn more about Petco? Check out their website!

Wise Guys Pizzeria Fundraiser!
2026-03-02 | Wise Guys Pizzeria, 375 East State Street, South Elign, IL, 60177, United States
Take a night off from cooking and support the animals of Anderson Humane. Every Monday in March, Wise Guys Pizzeria will donate $3 from every pizza sold to Anderson Humane as part of their Year of Giving Campaign. Enjoy a great meal while making a meaningful impact in your community.
Call 847-742-0222 or go to www.imawiseguy.com to place your order.
Dates:

Monday, March 2nd
Monday, March 9th
Monday, March 16th
Monday, March 23rd
Monday, March 30th

WILD DAYS AT FYDOLAND
2026-03-02 18:00 - 19:00 (America/Chicago) | FYDOLAND Canine Center, 1311 E Main Street, St. Charles, IL, 60174, United States
Wild Days at Fydoland
This is a monthly, hands-on wildlife education series featuring a rotating cast of animal ambassadors and interactive experiences for curious minds.
Each session explores a different aspect of our local wildlife, the work of wildlife rehabilitation, and simple ways you can support the wild neighbors who share our communities. Through stories, up-close encounters, and immersive activities, participants will gain a deeper understanding of the animals around us and the important role they play in our ecosystem.
Session Topics Include:
Session 1 – Wildlife Encounters (3/2/2026)Meet our Wildlife Ambassadors and learn their stories, how they came to us, and their role in the ecosystem.
Session 2 – Wildly Coexisting (4/6/2026)Discover common wildlife conflicts and practical tips for living peacefully alongside our wild neighbors.
Session 3 – Wildlife Warriors (5/4/2026)Learn about wildlife rehabilitation and how you can make a difference for wildlife in your everyday life.
Session 4 – Tales and Tails (6/1/2026)Enjoy a storytime experience alongside one of our animal ambassadors.
Session 5 – Mission Possible (7/6/2026)Step into the shoes of a wildlife rehabilitator and follow an animal’s journey from rescue to release.
Session 6 – Feathered Journeys (8/3/2026)Explore the wonders of migration and learn which animals travel south and which brave the winter months.
This series runs on the first Monday of each month from March through August 2026.Cost: $20 per person per session, or register for five sessions and receive the sixth free. To redeem the multi-session discount, email wleducation@ahconnects.org.
Designed for ages 9 and up. Children must be accompanied by an adult chaperone. A completed waiver is required prior to attending your first session and should be emailed to wleducation@ahconnects.org.
For more information about our wildlife education programs, visit ahconnects.org/wildlifeeducation.

Wise Guys Pizzeria Fundraiser!
2026-03-09 | Wise Guys Pizzeria, 375 East State Street, South Elign, IL, 60177, United States
Take a night off from cooking and support the animals of Anderson Humane. Every Monday in March, Wise Guys Pizzeria will donate $3 from every pizza sold to Anderson Humane as part of their Year of Giving Campaign. Enjoy a great meal while making a meaningful impact in your community.
Call 847-742-0222 or go to www.imawiseguy.com to place your order.
Dates:

Monday, March 9th
Monday, March 16th
Monday, March 23rd
Monday, March 30th

Wise Guys Pizzeria Fundraiser!
2026-03-16 | Wise Guys Pizzeria, 375 East State Street, South Elign, IL, 60177, United States
Take a night off from cooking and support the animals of Anderson Humane. Every Monday in March, Wise Guys Pizzeria will donate $3 from every pizza sold to Anderson Humane as part of their Year of Giving Campaign. Enjoy a great meal while making a meaningful impact in your community.
Call 847-742-0222 or go to www.imawiseguy.com to place your order.
Dates:

Monday, March 16th
Monday, March 23rd
Monday, March 30th

Adoption Event: Geneva Petco
2026-03-21 11:00 - 15:00 (America/Chicago) | Petco Geneva, 1885 S. Randall Road, Geneva, IL, 60134, United States

Wise Guys Pizzeria Fundraiser!
2026-03-23 | Wise Guys Pizzeria, 375 East State Street, South Elign, IL, 60177, United States
Take a night off from cooking and support the animals of Anderson Humane. Every Monday in March, Wise Guys Pizzeria will donate $3 from every pizza sold to Anderson Humane as part of their Year of Giving Campaign. Enjoy a great meal while making a meaningful impact in your community.
Call 847-742-0222 or go to www.imawiseguy.com to place your order.
Dates:

Monday, March 23rd
Monday, March 30th

Geneva Petsmart Adoption Event
2026-03-28 11:00 - 14:00 (America/Chicago) | Geneva Petsmart, 1512 Randall Rd, Geneva, IL, 60134, United States
Thank you for being interested in adopting with Anderson Humane.
We believe that the human-animal connection has unlimited benefits for both people and animals. What better way to bring an animal into your life than adopting a pet in need of a home? We’ll have puppies and kittens at this event. We are excited to help you discover your furry companion and look forward to seeing you at our adoption event!

Anderson Humane places 4,000 homeless pets into loving homes and rehabilitates 3,000 injured or orphaned wild animals every year. Through the support of our community, we have found forever homes for more than 80,000 pets since our founding more than 50 years ago.
We are passionate about caring for animals and about creating meaningful human-animal connections. We know that animals make us better people, and we want as many people in our community as possible to experience that truth firsthand.
Want to learn more about Petsmart? Check out their website!

Wise Guys Pizzeria Fundraiser!
2026-03-30 | Wise Guys Pizzeria, 375 East State Street, South Elign, IL, 60177, United States
Take a night off from cooking and support the animals of Anderson Humane. Every Monday in March, Wise Guys Pizzeria will donate $3 from every pizza sold to Anderson Humane as part of their Year of Giving Campaign. Enjoy a great meal while making a meaningful impact in your community.
Call 847-742-0222 or go to www.imawiseguy.com to place your order.

Kitty Nail Trims
2026-04-12 11:00 - 13:00 (America/Chicago) | Anderson Veterinary Clinic, 309 Randall Rd, South Elgin, IL, 60177, United States
Let Anderson Humane’s Behavior Team give your cat the perfect pedicure! Our trained team ensures a low-stress, fear-free environment for your cat’s nail trim experience. With our low-contact procedure, you can relax in your car while we handle everything for you!
Kitty nail trims are available on the second Sunday of every month at our Veterinary Clinic, located at 309 S Randall Road in South Elgin, from 11am-1pm.
To register click here!

Walk4Animals & 5K
2026-04-26 08:00 - 11:00 (America/Chicago) | Batavia Riverwalk, Houston St & N Island Ave, Batavia, IL, 60510
Walk4Animals & 5K
Sunday, April 26, 2026Batavia Riverwalk – 100 N. Island Avenue, Batavia, IL 60510Register or learn more »
Whether you’re joining the timed 5K or walking the 1.65-mile course with your dog, your involvement makes a difference.
Sponsorships Available
Contact Jenn Smiley at jsmiley@ahconnects.org

Geneva Adopt & Shop
2026-05-16 11:00 - 15:00 (America/Chicago) | Geneva Shopping District, Geneva, Illinois
Join us for a tail-wagging tour of downtown Geneva and meet some of the adorable dogs and puppies from Anderson Humane along the way!
Pick up your Pup Passport at our Anderson Humane information tent in front of the court building or at any participating location to start your journey!
Get your passport stamped at each participating shop as you meet adoptable dogs along the way for a chance to win a $50 Geneva Chamber gift card and a dog-centric gift basket from Anderson Humane.
Participating locations are below, more TBA:

12 S. 3rd StreetGeneva, IL 60134

216 James StreetGeneva, IL 60134

221 West State StreetGeneva, IL 60134

212 S. 3rd Street AGeneva, IL 60134

9 N 3rd StreetGeneva, IL 60134

Proudly Hosted by The Geneva Chamber of Commerce

Wildlife Baby Shower & Open House
2026-05-17 11:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | Elburn Forest Preserve, Elburn Forest Preserve 45W061 IL-38, Elburn, IL, 60119, United States
You’re invited to our Wildlife Baby Shower & Open House on May 17th from 11am-3pm. It will be held at the Elburn Forest Preserve. Admission to this wonderful event is a gift for the baby animals in our care, you can check out our wishlists below!
Amazon Registry
Walmart Registry

Wildlife Baby Shower – Event HighlightsJoin us for a day of family fun in support of baby wildlife at Anderson Humane!
Meet Our Animal AmbassadorsSay hello to Wanda the Groundhog and Tina the Opossum!
Bake SaleEnjoy sweet treats while supporting wildlife care.
Artisan MarketShop unique, handmade goods — all proceeds benefit our baby animals.
Educational ActivitiesDiscover how we care for and release wild animals back into the wild.
Wings & Talons:Witness majestic birds of prey up close and learn about their important role in wildlife conservation.
Admission: A gift for baby animals in our care!
Check out our Facebook Event for more details.

Interested in being a sponsor for this event? Email Jenn Smiley, Corporate Partners Manager at jsmiley@ahconnects.org
