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Dogs for adoption in Wauconda, Illinois

19 dogs waiting near Wauconda

Adoptable dogs near Wauconda, Illinois. Filter by age, size, and household fit.

19 dogs are listed in and around Wauconda right now, from 1 shelter or rescue across Lake County. The nearest larger group is Mundelein, about 5 miles away, with 44 waiting.

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Ace, a American Pit Bull Terrier / Chow Chow / Mixed (medium coat) · 1 Year 6 MonthsListed since October 2025
Ace
American Pit Bull Terrier / Chow Chow / Mixed (medium coat) · 1 Year 6 Months
Wauconda, IL

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Ace, a American Pit Bull Terrier / Chow Chow / Mixed (medium coat) · 1 Year 6 MonthsWaiting 273 days
Ace
American Pit Bull Terrier / Chow Chow / Mixed (medium coat) · 1 Year 6 Months
Wauconda, IL

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Dogs near Wauconda

Mundelein (44)Libertyville (9)Palatine/Kildeer/Buffalo grove (11)Hoffman Estates (14)Rolling Meadows (10)Huntley (140)

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