benldadoptapet
  • Homepage
  • About Us
  • Adoptions
  • News & Events
    • NL Winter 2025
    • NL Spring-Summer 2025
    • NL Summer 2024
    • NL Spring 2024
    • Newsketter - Winter 2023
    • Newsletter - Summer 2023
    • Newsletter - Spring 2023
    • Newsletter - Winter 2022
    • Newsletter - Summer 2022
    • Newsletter - Spring 2022
    • Newsletter - Winter 2021
    • Newsletter - Spring 2021
    • Newsletter - Winter 2020
    • Newsletter - Summer 2020
    • Newsletter - Spring 2020
    • Newsletter - Winter 2019
    • Newsletter - Summer 2019
    • Newsletter - Spring 2019
    • Newsletter - Winter 2018
    • Newsletter - Summer/Fall 2018
    • Newsletter - Spring 2018
    • Newsletter - Winter 2017
    • Newsletter - Summer 2017
    • Newsletter - Spring 2017
  • Adoptable Dogs
  • Adoptable Cats
  • Programs
  • Donate - Wish List
  • Lost & Found Pets
  • Directory & Links
Picture
"A Non Profit, No Kill, Animal Shelter"

​​​Rescuing & Adopting Animals
Since 1983

"A voice for those who cannot speak for themselves"

807 Stewart Avenue     P.O. Box 53     Benld IL 62009-0053
Phone: 217.835.2538   E-Mail: [email protected]

Open Wednesday - Monday 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.  - Appointment only
Closed Tuesday's & Christmas Day



Welcome to the Benld Adopt-A-Pet website.
 We hope that you will be a frequent visitor here,
and that you may find that special pet to share your life with.  

​

Please note:

If you wish to adopt, return, or bring in an animal,
​or have a question about the status of an animal, or application,
contact our shelter directly by calling 217.835.2538.


For comments or questions about this website, if you are having
technical difficulties, or questions of a general nature,
please contact us by clicking on "Editor" below, or by calling 217.891.0502.
EDITOR
Picture
Picture
Picture
Picture
Scan QR code or click button

​Quote of the Day


"And then there's the personal question so many of Lassie's fans want to ask: Is he allowed on the furniture? Of course he is—but, then, he's the one who paid for it."
​

Julia Glass


Today at Benld Adopt-A-Pet

Friday, March 6, 2026

The shelter is OPEN today from 1 - 5 p.m.

The shelter is open Wednesday through Monday from 1 - 5 p.m., and closed all day on Tuesday.  Please call 217.835.2538 for an appointment.

Note:  Donations can be dropped off from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., 7 days a week.  (The office is closed from 12 noon to 1 p.m. for lunch.)
__________________________________________________________________________________________________
WE NEED THESE ITEMS URGENTLY!
Science Diet Small/Mini Paws Dry Food
Nitrile Exam Gloves, medium
Thank you!

__________________________________________________________________________________________________

The March edition of News Notes is now available on our
​
 "News & Events" page
__________________________________________________________________________________________________
WISH LIST
Please go to our "Donate - Wish List" page to see a list of
​food and supplies that we are currently in need of.  Thank YOU!
__________________________________________________________________________________________________
Please bear with us as we go about reconstructing our website in order to make it easier to navigate and more user friendly.  Meanwhile, if you need assistance, please contact us at 217.891.0502.  12/14/2025  We will be trying out some different things for awhile, so the pages may change at times.  01/18/2026
__________________________________________________________________________________________________
Picture


Benld Adopt-A-Pet wants and needs Volunteers!
Call 217.891.0502 for information.


__________________________________________________________________________________________________
SPONSORS of Benld Adopt-A-Pet
​

Animal Doctor, 195 Route 4. Staunton IL 62088, Ph 217.835.2485
Animal Medical Center, 321 W Columbian Blvd, Litchfield I, 62056, Ph 217.324.3311
B & K Bakery, 107 E Main St, Mt Olive IL 62069, Ph 217.999.2253
Cisler and Associates Real Estate, Inc., 229 W Main St, Staunton IL 62088, Ph 618.635.2244
Coble Animal Hospital, 2525 E Sangamon Ave, Springfield IL 62702, Ph 217.789.0011
Dud's Bar & Grill, 413 E Central Ave, Benld IL 62009, Ph 217.835.3555
Fema Catering, 103 N 2nd St, Benld IL 62009, Ph 217.835.2018
Jubelt's Bakery and Restaurant, 303 N, Old Rte 66 S, Litchfield IL 62056, Ph 217.324.5314
LaGuelafuetza Bar & Grill, 2630 Staunton Rd, Benld IL 62009, 217.835.5033
Laketown Animal Hospital, 1115 Adlai Stevenson Dr, Springfield, IL 62703 Ph, 217.529.4211
NAPA Auto Parts, 1000 W Union Ave, Litchfield IL 62056, Ph 217.324.3969
Oliver & Company Grooming , 118 W Chestnut St, Gillespie IL, Ph 217.710.2244
Ramsey Insurance, 3255 W Iles Ave, Springfield IL 62711, Ph 217.546.7769
Randy's Market, 900 N Hardroad, Benld IL 62009, Ph 217. 835.2514
Re/Max Mike Bellovitch, 101 W Main St, Staunton IL 62088, Ph 618.292.0293
The Briar Rose, 216 N State St, Litchfield IL 62056, Ph 217.324.2442
The Real Estate Group, 3701 W, Wabash Ave, Springfield IL 62711, Ph 217.725.2505
Truck Centers, Inc., 2280 Formosa Rd, Troy IL 62294, Ph 618.667.3454
Williamson Funeral Home, 1105 N Macoupin St, Staunton IL 62088. Ph 618.635.2121

__________________________________________________________________________________________________
Support Benld Adopt-A-Pet by becoming a member. 
Download and mail in the Registration Form below
.
Picture
Click button to right to download membership form  >  >  >
Membership Form
__________________________________________________________________________________________________
Photo of the Week
            Drifter has left the shelter!
Picture
​Wednesday, March 4th, was a very special day at our shelter, as our staff gathered together to bid Drifter, our three legged American Bulldog, a fond farewell as he prepared to leave the shelter for his new family and home.  03/05/2026
Video of the Week
                  Dog-gone; Lilo got adopted
We hald a mobile adoption at PetSmart in Springfield, Saturday, February 21st, and Lilo, a young female Boxer/American Bulldog mix, immediately caught the eye of a young family who thought she would be the perfect addition to their family. So long Lilo; may you enjoy a long and healthy life with your new family.  02/22/2026

What's new on our website . . .

March News Notes is now available on website,  See "News & Events" page.  03/05/2026

Nancy and Pooh are currently at our Petco Cat Condo's in Springfield (see descriptions on "Adoptable Cats" page).  We also have a number of cats and kittens available at our shelter that can be viewed on our "Adoptable Cats" page.  Call 217.835.2538 for more information.  03/04/2026

This week's featured pets are Lou (cat) and Dogfish (dog).  03/04/2026

Directions to the shelter:

From I-55 take Exit 44 (Illinois Route 138) & go west for 2.6 miles, passing immediately through White City.  When you see the sign for Sawyerville, take the next right turn - this is marked "Stewart Avenue", and there is also a bright blue IDOT "Macoupin County Adopt-A-Pet" sign.  The shelter is directly ahead on the right - 807 Stewart Avenue.  You may also call 217.835.2538 or 217.891.0502 for assistance.



"Finding Rover" is now "Petco Love Lost", a free service provided by the Petco Foundation to help reunite owners with their lost pets.  Also, if you have found an animal and wish to locate the owner, you may do so here.  Just click on "Lost & Found Pets" at the top of the page.  Good luck!  08/09/2022
Picture

NOTE:  if you haven't already done so, you should enter this number on your phone, so that you will always have it in event of  an emergency.  It could save your pet's life!





Proudly powered by Weebly
  • Homepage
  • About Us
  • Adoptions
  • News & Events
    • NL Winter 2025
    • NL Spring-Summer 2025
    • NL Summer 2024
    • NL Spring 2024
    • Newsketter - Winter 2023
    • Newsletter - Summer 2023
    • Newsletter - Spring 2023
    • Newsletter - Winter 2022
    • Newsletter - Summer 2022
    • Newsletter - Spring 2022
    • Newsletter - Winter 2021
    • Newsletter - Spring 2021
    • Newsletter - Winter 2020
    • Newsletter - Summer 2020
    • Newsletter - Spring 2020
    • Newsletter - Winter 2019
    • Newsletter - Summer 2019
    • Newsletter - Spring 2019
    • Newsletter - Winter 2018
    • Newsletter - Summer/Fall 2018
    • Newsletter - Spring 2018
    • Newsletter - Winter 2017
    • Newsletter - Summer 2017
    • Newsletter - Spring 2017
  • Adoptable Dogs
  • Adoptable Cats
  • Programs
  • Donate - Wish List
  • Lost & Found Pets
  • Directory & Links