Animal Protective League Pet Food Bank (Springfield)

Hours: Daily 8:30am-11:00am and 12:00pm-5:00pm

What it is

Pet food and supplies

Type of help

Free service

Who it helps

Families experiencing financial hardship.

Where

Springfield and Sangamon County

Status

Open

Checked

on the official website, November 5, 2026

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Temporary pet food assistance for families experiencing financial hardship, so they can keep their cats and dogs at home. Supplied entirely by community donations.

Checked on the official website · November 5, 2026 What this means
An independently researched listing, not a statement of partnership or endorsement.

Good to know

• Who can use it: Families experiencing financial hardship.
• How to get started: Call APL at 217-544-7387 or contact APL through its website.

Emergency? Call your veterinarian or the nearest 24-hour emergency hospital now, and tell them if cost is a barrier. Emergency signs and poison hotlines

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Also from this organization

• Animal Protective League Feral & Community Cat TNR Program · Springfield
• Animal Protective League Guardian Angel Program (short-term foster) · Springfield
• Animal Protective League Low-Cost Vaccine Clinic · Springfield
• Animal Protective League Shelter (Springfield) · Springfield
• Animal Protective League Spay/Neuter Clinic · Springfield

More pet food near Springfield

• Humane Society of Decatur & Macon County Community Pet Food Pantry · Decatur · 37 mi
• McLean County Animal Services Pet Food Pantry · Shirley · 48 mi
• PCAPS Pet Food Help · Peoria · 60 mi
• Champaign County Humane Society Pet Food Pantry · Champaign · 73 mi
• Metro East Humane Society Free Pet Food Pantry · Edwardsville · 73 mi

Other help near Springfield

• Other help Sangamon County Animal Control & Adoption Center · Springfield · 5 mi
• Emergency Animal Emergency Clinic of Springfield · Springfield · 5 mi
• Spay/neuter Humane Society of Decatur & Macon County Spay/Neuter Clinic · Decatur · 38 mi

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Sources

Animal Protective League Pet Food Bank (Springfield) official page, checked November 5, 2026.

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