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Orphans of the Storm Animal Shelter

Hours: Shelter and Hawthorn Mall Pet Showcase: Wednesday-Friday 12-4 pm, weekends 12-5 pm; closed to the public Mondays, Tuesdays and national holidays

What it is
Shelters and rescues
Where
Illinois
Status
Open
Checked
on the official website, November 5, 2026

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Animal shelter in Riverwoods (Deerfield) with dogs and cats for adoption, plus a Pet Showcase adoption location at Hawthorn Mall in Vernon Hills. The shelter also holds community events such as free dog food giveaways for local families.

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

How to reach them

Where: 2200 Riverwoods Road, Riverwoods, IL 60015

Hours: Shelter and Hawthorn Mall Pet Showcase: Wednesday-Friday 12-4 pm, weekends 12-5 pm; closed to the public Mondays, Tuesdays and national holidays

Good to know

  • How to get started: Visit during open hours. The Pet Showcase at Hawthorn Mall (122 Hawthorn Center, Vernon Hills) can be reached at 847-945-0385.

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

Before you go

Call or check their page for current prices, appointment availability, any income or residency rules, and which animals they see. Ask what to bring.

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Sources

Orphans of the Storm Animal Shelter official page, checked November 5, 2026. Details have not yet been confirmed by the organization. Programs change; contact them for current information.

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