21800 Central Avenue, Matteson, IL 60443


Phone: 708-755-7387

21800 Central Avenue, Matteson, IL 60443


Phone: 708-755-7387

Lost & Found

If you lost or found a pet and are unsure of the next steps, South Suburban Humane Society is here to help. This page offers a guide on what to do next.

Tips On Recovering A Missing Pet

Make regular visits to local shelters and look for your pet. While shelters do their best to reunite stray pets with their families, the high volume of animals in their care makes it crucial for pet owners to follow up with the shelter.

Use these proven tips ASAP

Report your missing pet on Petco Love Lost

Make a quick lost pet flyer! It only takes seconds: 

I've Found A Pet

Take the animal to a veterinary clinic or animal shelter to have it scanned for a microchip. If the pet has a microchip implanted, the owners can often be contacted immediately and can be reunited with their pet that same day! If a pet does not have a microchip, here are some tips for reuniting the animal with its owner like Call the non-emergency number, visit the police station, or contact your local animal control department in the town in which the pet was found.

Post A Found Report on Petco Love Lost

Make a quick found pet flyer! It only takes seconds: Found Pet Flyer

Lost Pet Prevention

We offer free microchip and registration on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays each month. Click below to make your appointment.

We offer $5 ID tags for pets at our shelter when we are open. No appointments are needed. See our hours here.

Consider a properly fitting collar for your pet, like a Martingale. You can find a great guide about how to use a Martingale here.