Wildlife Rescue/Relocation | Peoria County Animal Protection Services

2600 Northeast Perry Avenue, Peoria, IL 61603

Eligibility

Varies depending on program

Hours

Main Office Hours: Monday through Saturday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Animal Abuse and injured wildlife can be reported 24/7. To report outside of office hours, please call 309-674-3131, or the Peoria Police Department or Peoria County Sheriff immediately. Adoption Viewing: Monday through Saturday, 12:00 p.m.(Noon) to 5:00 p.m.

309-674-3131

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Emergency Number

309-672-2440

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Main Line (Mon-Sat: 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.)

Website

https://www.peoriacounty.org/pcaps

Languages

English

Application process

Please call or visit office.

Fees

Most services are free.

Service area

Peoria County, IL

Peoria County Animal Protection Services (PCAPS) demonstrates a successful partnership between governmental agencies and private organizations. The shelter is operated by the County of Peoria through agreements with the Peoria Humane Society and the Peoria County Veterinary Medical Association and remains the only animal shelter in Peoria County. ====================================================== If dealing with a wild animal: In addition to seeking guidance from this animal control office, it's also worth checking with an IL DNR rehabilitator, if needed. A list of DNR Rehabilitators can be found here: https://www.wildlifeillinois.org/list-of-licensed-wildlife-rehabilitators

Last Assured

12/22/2025

What's Here

Wildlife Rescue/Relocation

Providing organization

Peoria County Animal Protection Services