PFS Shelter

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PFS Shelter Our shelter works with animal control facilities to find loving homes for homeless cats. We have special services just for seniors.

We are a small shelter in Central IL adopting cats of all ages to all people 21+. Find our available pets, application to adopt or volunteer, and information about surrenders on our website: petsforseniors.org We are open *by appointment only* Tuesday through Saturday 8 am to 4 pm

Contacting Us

By mail :
PFS Animal Shelter
P.O. Box 9486
Peoria, IL 61612


Adoptions by Appointment only. Please contact Taiyah:
By phone (text or leave a voice message): 309-446-9721

By e-mail: [email protected]

Pets for Seniors prefers credit or debit card at time of adoption due to our digital check-out process. Please speak to an Adoption Specialist regarding exceptions.

******Courtesy Post ****** on behalf of our friends at The Humane Society of Fulton County Illinois   Athena has waited ...
10/20/2026

******Courtesy Post ****** on behalf of our friends at The Humane Society of Fulton County Illinois Athena has waited too long for her forever home. Please share.

💔 Today, Athena got to spend a little time in the med room with our volunteers as they prepared medications for the cats and dogs in our care. For a little while, she got to be more than just another dog in a kennel. She got attention, companionship, and a little break from the four walls she has come to know all too well. 🥺🐾

But the heartbreaking truth is that Athena is struggling. After nearly ONE YEAR in our shelter system, the stress of shelter life is taking its toll on this sweet girl. Day after day, she watches life happen outside her kennel, waiting for someone to finally choose her.

Athena deserves so much more than this. She deserves a couch to call her own, a family to love her, and the comfort of knowing she doesn’t have to wonder when her next chance to leave will come. She deserves to wake up in a home where she belongs, not another day in a shelter.

Our volunteers can give her love. We can give her attention. We can take her out for little moments of happiness. But we cannot give her the one thing she needs most: a home of her own. 💔

Please, don’t let Athena’s story become one of the ones we tell about the dog who waited too long. She has already spent nearly a year waiting for her life to begin.

Athena is waiting. Her heart is still open. And somewhere out there, her person is missing out on a love that has been sitting in a shelter, hoping to be found. 🐾❤️

Please share her story. Help us get Athena out of the shelter and into the home she so desperately deserves. Her time here should be a chapter in her story, not her whole story. 🥺

10/20/2026
🐾❤️ CUTENESS OVERLOAD! BISCUIT & GRAVY — BETTER TOGETHER! ❤️🐾Life doesn't always go as planned, and sometimes the road t...
10/19/2026

🐾❤️ CUTENESS OVERLOAD! BISCUIT & GRAVY — BETTER TOGETHER! ❤️🐾

Life doesn't always go as planned, and sometimes the road to happiness takes a few unexpected turns. But these two sweet girls have one thing figured out…

❤️ Life is always better when we're together! ❤️

Meet Biscuit and Gravy, two beautiful 2-year-old black-and-white girls who are as sweet as their names! Both are affectionate, fun-loving, and full of personality.

They may not know what tomorrow holds, but they're dreaming of a future filled with cozy beds, gentle hands, plenty of love, and a family to call their own.

Come meet Biscuit and Gravy at Pets For Seniors. Sometimes the best things in life come in pairs!

Meet Lily Ann – A Beautiful Calico  🐾❤️Lily Ann is a gorgeous young calico who has left the kitten stage behind but cert...
10/18/2026

Meet Lily Ann – A Beautiful Calico 🐾❤️

Lily Ann is a gorgeous young calico who has left the kitten stage behind but certainly hasn't forgotten how to have fun!

This sweet girl has a wonderful balance of playfulness and affection. She loves people, and if there's an available lap, you can bet Lily Ann will be happy to claim it! She's perfectly content soaking up all the love and attention you're willing to give.

Lily Ann also gets along well with the other cats at the shelter, making her a lovely candidate for a home with feline companions.

Beautiful, affectionate, playful, and sociable – what more could you ask for?

Open Shelter Hours today.  You are invited to stop in and visit our adoptable cats.
10/17/2026

Open Shelter Hours today. You are invited to stop in and visit our adoptable cats.

On Sunday, October 25th, a group of our volunteers will get together to build Community Cat Winter Shelters.  Our goal i...
10/16/2026

On Sunday, October 25th, a group of our volunteers will get together to build Community Cat Winter Shelters. Our goal is to make 30 that day. Many people have asked to have one or more reserved for them. Actually, 25 are already spoken for. There is a link in the first comment below, click to see if your name is on the list. If it isn't please say, so you can be added. There is no charge. Each shelter will be filled with straw and extra straw provided.

🐾 Meet Smokey  🐾Big, handsome, and full of personality! Smokey is a very large, long-legged fellow with a friendly dispo...
10/15/2026

🐾 Meet Smokey 🐾

Big, handsome, and full of personality! Smokey is a very large, long-legged fellow with a friendly disposition and a wonderful balance of energy and relaxation.

Smokey enjoys playtime and a little excitement, but he's certainly not one to overwhelm you with his enthusiasm. He's just as happy stretching out in a sunny window, watching the world go by, or lounging on the sofa enjoying the comforts of home.

Having lived with another cat, Smokey is familiar with sharing his space with a feline companion.

If you're looking for a big, lovable boy who offers the best of both worlds — playful companionship and peaceful relaxation — Smokey may be your perfect match! ❤️🐾

💕 Meet Delilah – A Beauty Inside and Out! 💕Some cats have a way of stealing your heart without even trying. Delilah is o...
10/14/2026

💕 Meet Delilah – A Beauty Inside and Out! 💕

Some cats have a way of stealing your heart without even trying. Delilah is one of those cats. With her beautiful looks, gentle nature, and the sweetest little purr, this 13-year-old lady is everything you could wish for in a loving companion.

Delilah would be a wonderful match for a senior person or someone with a calm, peaceful household. She loves attention, enjoys being fussed over, and would be perfectly content spending her days simply enjoying your company.

Delilah isn't asking for much — just a comfortable place to call home, a gentle hand to pet her, and someone to love.

❤️ At 13 years young, Delilah still has so much love to give. She just needs someone to give it to.

Come meet Delilah at Pets For Seniors and discover for yourself what a special little lady she is. Adoption applications are available at PetsForSeniors.org 🐾💕

❤️ Meet Lilly – Your New Best Friend and Faithful Shadow! ❤️Are you looking for a companion who will follow you from roo...
10/13/2026

❤️ Meet Lilly – Your New Best Friend and Faithful Shadow! ❤️

Are you looking for a companion who will follow you from room to room, chat with you in her sweet little voice, and happily settle in to watch television by your side? Then 4-year-old Lilly may be just the girl you've been waiting for!

Lilly is oh-so-sweet, affectionate, and a real people pleaser. She loves human companionship and uses her soft, gentle voice to let you know when she's ready for a little extra attention.

Whether you're watching your favorite television show, relaxing with a good book, or simply enjoying a quiet afternoon, Lilly would love nothing more than to share those moments with you.

Lilly has so much love to give, but what she's missing is someone special to give it to.

Don't let this sweetheart spend another day waiting for her forever family. Come meet Lilly at Pets For Seniors and discover just how wonderful life with this little girl could be!

Can't visit right away? Complete our online, no-obligation adoption application at PetsForseniors.org and take the first step toward bringing Lilly home.

Lilly is ready to be someone's everything. Let's make sure she doesn't have to wait much longer! ❤️

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3809 Sterling Avenue Suite 107
Peoria, IL
61615

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