News and Events
Keep up to date on shelter news, upcoming events, and happy tails!
October 2026 Cat of the Month
Meet Spider, a sweet young man who is ready to cast a spell on your heart!
October 2026 Dog of the Month
Meet Duchess, a sweet little girl who is ready to cast a spell on your heart!
Summer Edition of the Fuzz Buzz Newsletter
Check out the Summer 2026 edition of our Fuzz Buzz Newsletter.
AHS Calendar Contest 2027 Aug. 1 – Nov. 1
This fundraiser is both an exciting way to celebrate our animal companions and support Animal House Shelter’s mission to rescue all breeds of dogs and cats.
Pet Portrait Auction – Oct. 24th thru Oct. 31st
Support the animals of Animal House Shelter and take home a stunning custom artwork of your furry best friend!
AHS Yoga with Kittens Oct. 25, 2026
Join AHS for a joyful afternoon of relaxation for the mind, body, and soul, with adorable kittens! October 25th from 1 pm to 2 pm
Artisan Fair Sun City Del Webb Nov. 1, 2026
Spend the day exploring a wonderful variety of local artisans, crafters, and vendors, and stop by the AHS booth to say hello to our team!
MOD Pizza Raise Some Dough Nov. 4, 2026
MOD Pizza is Raising Some Dough! Join us on Nov. 4, 2026, and help make a difference for the animals at Animal House Shelter.
AHS Holiday Painting Party Nov. 7, 2026
At the Holiday Paint Party, you’ll have the chance to create your very own masterpiece with guidance from a talented local artist.
Adoption Meet/Greet and Book Signing Nov. 8, 2026
Join us for an adoption meet and greet and author signing where 50% of author profits will be donated to Animal House Shelter!
Panera – Raising Dough Nov. 12, 2026
Panera Bread is Raising Dough for AHS. November 12th at 5950 Northwest Hwy, Crystal Lake, Time: All-day order, on-line or at the store
AHS Story Time Nov. 24, 2026
We will have a special guest named Fiona for November’s Story Time. We will read a book about how she finds her way home.
Moretti’s Dine to Donate Nov. 25, 2026
Dine to Donate at Morreti’s, benefiting Animal House Shelter! 20% of sales will be donated to Animal House Shelter!
American Eagle Meet Adoptable Dogs Nov. 28, 2026
Join Animal House Shelter at American Eagle Outfitters for a fun afternoon of puppy love! Nov. 28th, 2026 1-3 pm
AHS Holiday Bake Sale – Entire Month of December
AHS is looking for delicious donated baked goods to help fill our Holiday Bake Sale and raise funds for the animals in our care!
AHS Pictures with Santa – Dec. 5th & 12th and 6th & 13th
Animal House Shelter 2026 pictures with Santa fundraiser. December 5, 6, 12, and 13. Register to save your time slot.
Cookie Decorating Class Dec. 11, 2026
Join us for a festive Christmas Cookie Decorating Class on December 11th at 6:00 PM at Animal House Shelter in Huntley!
AHS Cookies with Santa & Mrs. Claus Dec. 19, 2026
Santa Paws is coming to AHS to bring holiday cheer and wagging tails! Join us on Dec. 19th, from 3 to 5 PM at our AHS
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