QC Paws

QC Paws is a partner of Best Friends, working together to save the lives of dogs and cats in communities like yours across the country

The Best Friends Network is made up of thousands of public and private shelters, rescue groups, spay/neuter organizations, and other animal welfare groups — all working to save the lives of dogs and cats in communities like yours across the country.

From QC Paws

Nuestra misión es proteger el bienestar, la salud y la seguridad de las mascotas y las personas y promover la tenencia responsable de mascotas. Nuestra filosofía es ser progresistas en el campo del bienestar animal brindando atención de calidad a los animales; un programa agresivo de esterilización y castración; y esforzarse por que todas las mascotas adoptables se encuentren en lugares donde se realice la eutanasia como último recurso. Nuestra posición es ser responsables de la seguridad pública relacionada con los animales, nuestra misión se logra a través de valores compartidos que incluyen profesionalismo, responsabilidad, compasión, compromiso, integridad y asociaciones comunitarias.

Moline, IL 61265-9741
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How is your community doing when it comes to lifesaving? 

Our partners support each other and inspire their own communities to increase lifesaving of dogs and cats across the country.

Every partner has one common goal: to save the lives of homeless pets.

Animals in Illinois need your help

You can make a world of difference in the lives of cats and dogs in your community when you work with QC Paws and Best Friends to support homeless pets and save more lives.

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Who we are

Best Friends Animal Society  works alongside thousands of animal shelters, rescue groups, and other animal welfare organizations to save the lives of cats and dogs across the country and to make the entire country no-kill in 2025.

The Best Friends Network is comprised of thousands of animal welfare groups from every single state, all working to save the lives of pets in their own communities.

Ranging from animal shelters and rescue groups to spay/neuter and trap-neuter-vaccinate-return (TNVR) organizations, they collaborate with Best Friends to save even more lives in every corner of the country.

Best Friends provides marketing help, fundraising events, webinars, grants, and other resources so that, together, we can Save Them All.

Interested in becoming a partner? Visit bestfriends.org/network »