The fence that has housed so many wonderful adopted dogs is in need of replacement at IBR HQ. The Village has given me less than 10 days to make this happen. I REALLY need your help as all IBR funds are depleted due to all the vetting and ...

Pippa is a little English Setter that was going to be put to sleep in an over crowded shelter in Alabama. As we found a foster home for her- on the transport north to Illinois nearly 50 ticks were pulled off of her. We know the ticks on Alabama carry ...

Brady is a very handsome Lemon and White Pointer that is about 9 months old. He was sold to a family as he was deemed unworthy for field trials and as he was infected with Rocky Mountain spotted fever and tapeworms- he became very ill. Due to some ...

Aberdeen is a very special English Setter that has come a long way since we saved her a year ago. After a year of TLC she is finally ready for her spay and follow up blood work. As her allergies require special food and medication her monthly ...

Saved from being put to sleep, Brownie, our new senior Chocolate Labrador, will need months and months of medication and TLC to help him recover from heartworm disease and all his neglect. We need your help again!!

This summer has been the worst for ticks and many of our new rescue dogs have been coming in covered in engorged ticks. These ticks carry many horrible diseases that can end the life of a dog or puppy if left untreated. Our monthly expense per dog ...

Hossa was rescued from a high kill shelter in Shelbyville, IL. He was named after Marian Hossa #81 of the Chicago Blackhawks and coincidentally he has a broken tooth (a common issue with hockey players) and we need your help to pay for his tooth ...

These little girls are Pointer/Setter mix pups that were in an over crowded shelter in Bibb County, Alabama. While we are working on transport for them to Chicago, we need to raise funds for their pre adoption blood work. Their names are Diamond, ...