Upcoming events
Dog & Cat Adoptions!
Viewing of Adoptable Cats:
Lake Zurich Petco – Mon-Sat 9am – 9pm, Sun 10am – 7pm
Best Friends Pet Care- Mon – Friday 7am -6pm, Sat 8am -5pm, Sun 3pm – 6pm
Viewing of Adoptable Dogs:
Petco (Lake Zurich) the 2nd Saturday of Every Month!
OR by appointment with approved application!
Cat Adoptions – 7 Days a Week By Appointment!*
Dog Adoptions – 7 Days a Week By Appointment!*
*Approved Adoption Application is necessary to make an appointment to adopt a Young at Heart Pet. Please fill out an adoption application for the pet you are interested in. Click Here.
Please visit our Adopt page to view our adoption requirements!
February 18, 2012
Mimosas & Mutts
Where: Chicago Party Animals
1133 W Fulton Market, First Floor
Chicago, IL 60607
When: Saturday 2/18/11
Time: 11 – 2
Come on out to meet adoptable dogs from Young at Heart Pet Rescue and ARFHouse Chicago! Mimosas and snacks will be served! FREE EVENT!
March 16, 17, & 18th, 2012
Chicagoland Family Pet Expo

Come visit Young at Heart Pet Rescue once again at the 2012 Chicagoland Family Pet Expo! Great fun for the whole family, but please leave your own pet at home! We’ll have adoptable dogs on hand, and fun Young at Heart items, as well as spin-the-wheel and other fun stuff!
June 16th, 2012
“Wags to Wishes” Silent Auction Dinner & Benefit

Where: The Meadows Club
2950 W Golf Road
Rolling Meadows IL 60008
When: 6/16/12
Time: 6pm – 10pm
Join us for our first large-scale silent and live auction dinner event to help homeless senior pets! Dinner & dessert, wine, champagne, silent and live auction and more! Tickets on sale soon! For sponsorships and donations, or additional information, please email Tonia Kim at tonia@yahpetrescue.com.
Want to donate a live or silent auction item to help our homeless senior pets?
Download the donation form HERE
Sponsorship Opportunities at all levels are now available!
Sponsorship information can be downloaded HERE
Official Sponsorship Form can be downloaded HERE
Dedications in Catalog Form can be downloaded HERE
October 6th, 2012
Mutt Mosey Fundraiser Walk

Where: Fox River Preserve & Marina
Roberts Road Entrance, Large Picnic Pavilion
Port Barrington, IL 60010
Join Young at Heart once again in our annual fundraiser walk benefiting homeless senior pets! In a new location this year, this beautiful backdrop to our fundraiser walk will allow more people to enjoy the day with their dogs! Stay tuned for more information!
“Oscar” had a very happily ever after thanks to our supporters who believe that senior pets deserve a second chance! Please support our mission today! Your donation is tax-deductible. Young at Heart Pet Rescue is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit charity. Tax ID 20-2476194
Hooray! We reached our Challenge Grant Goal! Thanks to all of our generous donors for meeting the Challenge! Our two Angel Donors MATCHED your $7500 in donations with a $7500 additional donation. Thank you from all of our homeless senior pets!