Mandys Whine And Bark Grooming and Animal Shelter

09/04/2024

We have kittens ready for their furever home! Who wants to make one (or two) of these cuties are part of your family?? 🐾 💜

09/04/2024

Due to a death in the family, Mandy will be out the rest of the week. Thank you for your understanding.

09/03/2024

Mark your calendars to join us THURSDAY, September 5 at Rose's Cantina in Alsey at 7pm for Show Me The Money! Great food, cold drinks and tons of fun! Plus, proceeds benefit Mandys Whine And Bark Grooming and Animal Shelter - that is a win-win!! Please share and invite your friends to join!

09/02/2024

Animal Feature of the Week: Week of Sept 1st

‼️ Urgent Adoption Request: Meet Brutus ‼️

Are you looking for a loyal companion? Meet Brutus, a loving 5-year-old pit bull terrier mix who has been waiting for his forever home for over 500 days! This sweet boy has a heart full of love and a tail that never stops wagging.

Brutus is:
🐾Friendly and affectionate🐾
He thrives on human companionship and is ready to shower you with love.

🐾Playful and energetic🐾
Brutus loves to play, go for walks, and enjoy outdoor adventures.

🐾Great with families🐾
He gets along well with children and other dogs, making him the perfect addition to your home.

🌟 Brutus is neutered, vaccinated, currently being fostered, PLUS he is sponsored so no adoption fee!! 🌟

Unfortunately, Brutus has been overlooked time and time again. He deserves a loving family that will cherish him and provide the happy life he longs for.

Can you open your heart and home to Brutus?? Help us give him the second chance he truly deserves!

📞 Contact us today to meet Brutus and make him a part of your family!

Let’s help Brutus find his forever home! 🐶❤️

09/01/2024

Huge announcement!!! Mr Brutus and Mr Dirk both have Sponsors!!!! What does that mean exactly??? Well…that means someone has graciously stepped forward and paid their adoption fees!!!! So with an approved application they can go to their furever home at NO COST!!!!! Guys and gals this is a steal!!!! They are fully vetted and ready to go!!! They both do great with other animals. Love humans of all ages!!! Give us a call or shoot a message for more info!!!! Again, you must have an approved application!!!
217-742-7929

If you would like to sponsor a pet please give us a call. If you would like to foster one of the many that we have, please give us a call.

08/29/2024

08/28/2024

Animal Feature of the Week: Week of August 25th

🍏 Meet Apple Cider: Your Companion Awaits! 🍏

🐾 Name: Apple Cider
🐾 Age: 2 years, Male
🐾 Breed: Domestic Shorthair Mix
🐾 Color: Calm yellow with Charming Brown Eyes and a gentle gaze
🐾 Special Details: He came to the shelter as a kitten and has now been here for 2 years 😢

✨ About Apple Cider:
Apple Cider is a sweet, calm yellow cat who is searching for his forever home after losing his cherished owner. With a heart that needs healing, this timid but affectionate feline is ready for a new chapter filled with love and companionship.

💖 Personality:
Apple Cider is the epitome of serenity. He enjoys lounging in cozy spots and watching the world go by. This gentle soul may take a little time to warm up, but his patience will be rewarded with endless love and loyalty. He thrives in a quiet environment where he can feel safe and secure as he adjusts to his new life.

🌟 What He Needs:
Apple Cider is looking for a patient and understanding owner who can help mend his broken heart. He needs someone who will take the time to earn his trust and shower him with affection. In return, he promises to fill your home with warmth and companionship.

🏡 Adoption Information:
If you have room in your heart and home for this gentle boy, Apple Cider is ready to meet you! He is neutered, vaccinated, and looking for a loving family to call his own.

📞 Contact Us:
To meet Apple Cider and see if he’s the right fit for you, or if you have any questions; please call us at (217) 742-7929 or visit our website https://www.petfinder.com/member/us/il/white-hall/mandys-whine-and-bark-rescue-il923/?fbclid=IwAR3cUYBeUaNrkJBRtyByligEpBvP3Teo-V3eE1LQ9CNDJi74UlvowhD8XTo

Help us give Apple Cider the love he deserves and turn his journey into a heartwarming tale of healing and hope.🐈❤️

08/27/2024

DETERGENT FUNDRAISER!! 🙂 PLEASE SHARE

Mandys Whine And Bark Grooming and Animal Shelter is selling laundry detergent, softeners and laundry crystals/beads for a fundraiser.

We would like orders in by September 7, with delivery on September 14, but we need to reach at least 50 buckets.

Payment must be made before we can place our order. You can drop off cash or check at the shelter (333 Central Street White Hall) or you can venmo -Speaker-2 (Please do NOT select "for goods and services" or we will be deducted a fee from venmo. Verification Phone Number is 7929)

Detergents and Softeners are all $40/5 gallon bucket (Pumps cost an additional $5 if you need one - make sure to let us know if you need to purchase a pump)

Pods are 300/bucket and are $45.

Scent crystals are 20 pound buckets for $40.

Scent Beads come in April Fresh (6-8lb buckets) for $40.

Mandy’s Whine and Bark is a 501c3 tax-deductible organization and rely solely on donations and fundraisers to operate. We appreciate your continued support! Please share with all of your friends! ❤

1. Tide Regular Type
2. Tide with Downy Type
3. Tide Free and Clear Type
4. Tide Mountain Sport Type
5. Tide with Bleach Type
6. Tide with Febreze Type
7. Tide Cold Water Type
8. Gain Regular Type
9. Gain with Downy Type
10. Gain with Febreze Type
11. Gain Island Fresh Type
12. Gain Mango Type
13. Gain Oxi Type
14. Downy Regular Type Softener
15. Downy with Febreze Type Softener
16. Gain Softener Type
17. Free and Clear Softener Type
18. Dawn Type liquid dish detergent
19. Persil Detergent
20. Scent Crystal Orange/Citrus
21. Scent Crystal Green/Gain
22. Scent Crystal Pink/Baby Powder
23. Scent Crystal Blue/Febreze
24. Scent Crystal Purple/Lavender
25. Scent Beads April Fresh
26. Regular Laundry Pods (300/bucket) comparable to regular tide pods

08/26/2024

Animal Feature of the Week: Week of August 25th

🐾 Name: Dirk
🐾 Age: 5 years, Male
🐾 Breed: Labrador Retriever Mix
🐾 Color: Dark Brown with Adorable Brown Eyes

✨ About Me: Dirk, a 5-year-old lab mix, spent his entire life tethered to a lonely tree. The once vibrant and curious pup was confined to a world of isolation, his spirit crushed by the weight of neglect and abandonment.

✨ Each day, Dirk's existence was marked by the monotonous routine of pacing back and forth, his chain tugging at his neck, a constant reminder of his confinement. The world beyond his reach remained a distant dream, his longing for freedom echoing in his soul.

✨ As the seasons passed, Dirk witnessed the changing landscape, the sights and sounds of life unfolding beyond his reach. He would watch with longing eyes as other dogs frolicked joyfully in nearby yards, their tails wagging in blissful ignorance of his silent suffering.

✨ The absence of love and proper care left its mark on Dirk's once playful spirit. His fur, once shiny and lustrous, became dull and matted, a reflection of the neglect he endured. The lack of social interaction and training deepened his anxieties, making each encounter with unfamiliar faces a source of fear and uncertainty.

✨ While Dirk's heart yearned for companionship, he harbored a deep dislike for cats, a reminder of his limited interactions and the scars left by a world that had failed him. He longed for someone who could see beyond his rough exterior, who would understand his need for patient guidance and unconditional love.

✨ Dirk's story is a somber reminder of the countless animals who suffer silently, their lives confined to the end of a chain. It serves as a call to action, urging us to confront and rectify the injustices that befall animals in need. Dirk's spirit, though battered, still holds a glimmer of hope, a flicker of resilience that yearns for a chance at redemption. His journey to recovery begins with a compassionate soul who can offer him the love, training, and understanding he so desperately needs.

08/24/2024

08/21/2024

Join us Thursday, August 22 for Show Me The Money at Rose's Cantina in Alsey at 7pm. Cold drinks, great food and lots of fun!! Help us raise money for Mandys Whine And Bark Grooming and Animal Shelter!

08/21/2024

# # # Adoption Request: Meet Poppy, the Queen of Treats! 👑

🐾 **Senior Dog Seeks Kindred Spirit for Couch Cuddles and Treat Negotiations!** 🐾

Introducing Poppy, the delightful Maltese who’s officially a senior citizen (around 10 years young, but who's counting?). This wise gal may have a few gray hairs, but she’s got a heart full of love and a talent for treat begging that could rival a puppy!

**About Poppy:**
- **Age:** 10+ years (a seasoned pro at life!)
- **Personality:** A master of relaxation, Poppy cherishes her quiet time and her luxurious bed, which she guards like a treasure. She’s basically a fluffy little pillow with a penchant for drama when it comes to treats!
- **Housebroken:** Yes, this lady knows how to play by the rules—no surprise messes here! (Of course we make no 100% guarantees on no accidents!!)

**Poppy’s Interests:**
- **Treat Time:** Poppy is a connoisseur of snacks. She will sit, beg, and maybe even do a little dance for the right treat. Seriously, she’s got moves!
- **Quiet Evenings:** If you’re into binge-watching shows, Poppy is the perfect companion. She’ll curl up next to you, judging your snack choices while silently plotting to steal a bite.
- **Attention Seeker:** While she enjoys her solo time, Poppy loves a good scratch behind the ears and wouldn’t mind a few snuggles from kids! She’s like a furry grandma who’s ready to shower you with love.

**Ideal Home:**
Poppy is looking for a cozy, loving home where she can kick back, enjoy her golden years, and occasionally hold court during treat negotiations. Whether you have kids or just a bunch of snacks, she’s ready to be the queen of your castle.

If you’re ready for a delightful companion who knows how to relax and make treat time feel like a royal affair, then Poppy is your gal! Adopt her today and prepare for a fluffy bundle of joy and a whole lot of love.

**Contact Us:**
Email us at [email protected] or call 217-742-7929 to arrange a meet-and-greet with Poppy, (must have an approved application) the treat-begging monarch of the Maltese kingdom! 🐶✨

08/21/2024

# # # Adoption Request: Meet Oscar the Mighty Chihuahua!

🐾 **Heroic Chihuahua Seeking His Forever Sidekick!** 🐾

Are you ready to welcome a pint-sized powerhouse into your home? Meet Oscar, the 1-year-old Chihuahua with enough energy to power a small city! This little guy is a bundle of joy—think of him as a furry tornado with a heart of gold!

**About Oscar:**
- **Age:** 1 year (the perfect age for mischief!)
- **Personality:** Energetic, squirrely, and occasionally convinced he’s a Great Dane. Seriously, you should see him try to bark at the mailman—it's like watching a tiny lion roar!
- **Health:** Up to date on all vaccines, neutered, microchipped, and fully armed with meds to combat those pesky bugs. (He’s ready for battle, folks!)

**Oscar’s Interests:**
- Making new friends—big and small (he has a special fondness for humans who are nice enough to share their snacks).
- Roaming the house like it’s his kingdom (beware of the mighty “Chihuahua on Patrol”).
- Engaging in epic playtime battles with toys 10 times his size.
- Snuggling up for movie nights, where he will undoubtedly steal your popcorn.

**Ideal Home:**
Oscar is looking for a forever home where he can reign supreme! Whether you live in an apartment or a mansion, as long as you have love (and maybe a few squeaky toys), he’s ready to be your loyal companion. He might be small, but his heart is HUGE, and he promises to fill your life with laughter and joy.

If you’re ready for a dog who believes he’s a giant and has the personality to match, then Oscar is your guy! Adopt him today and prepare for a life of fun, laughter, and endless cuddles.

**Contact Us:**
[email protected] or call 217-742-7929 to schedule a meet-and-greet with this little legend. Must have an approved application. Oscar is ready to bring his unique brand of chaos into your life—don’t miss out! 🐶💥

08/20/2024

STAY TUNED! Starting next week we will be posting a weekly shelter spotlight. We have many fur babies ready for their furever home. Don’t miss out! 🐾

08/19/2024

Update: owner found

Found on higher street behind the high school. To claim contact Jack Wallis or call the police department in White Hall.

08/17/2024

Dear Kind Souls,

My name is Brutus, and I’m writing this note with a heart full of hope and sadness. I’m a 5-year-old pit bull who has been waiting for my forever home for an exhausting 515 days. Every day feels like a lifetime, and I can’t help but wonder if anyone will ever choose me.

When I first arrived at the shelter, I had a hard time getting along with other dogs, and I know that made things difficult. But I’ve worked so hard to learn and grow, and now I’m happy to say I do great with my fellow pups. Yet, despite my progress, I still find myself yearning for a family to call my own.

I adore all humans. Your smiles and gentle touches mean everything to me. I just want a safe, quiet home where I can cuddle and feel loved, away from the chaos that often surrounds us. I’m fully vaccinated and neutered, ready to share my heart and loyalty with a family who will cherish me.

Every day spent in this shelter feels like a missed opportunity, and I dream of the moment I can finally belong. Please, if you’re looking for a loving companion, consider giving me a chance. I promise to fill your life with joy and love if only I could find that special place to call home.

Please call 217-742-7929 to complete an application or you can view more info on Petfinder and even submit an application there as well. Mandy is even willing to let someone foster me!!!

With all my heart,

Brutus 🐾💔

08/16/2024

Some new some been here awhile. Please check them out on Petfinder and all their info. Brutus has been our long time resident and he needs a home very very soon!!!! To complete an app please call 217-742-7929 or you can complete on one petfinder. Thank you!

08/06/2024

Come join us on Thursday, August 8 at 7pm for Show Me The Money at Rose's Cantina in Alsey! Cold drinks, good food and lots of fun - plus is helps raise money for Mandys Whine And Bark Grooming and Animal Shelter

08/05/2024

Who’s pooch? Found in white hall. Wearing a red collar.

08/02/2024

Update: this almost never happens….owner just called!!!!!! She is picking them up tomorrow!!!!! Hallelujah they were not dumped!!!! They are loved!!!!

Who’s puppies? Found out at the White Hall rez. 2 males and 2 females. I want to hope and pray they weren’t dumped! If they were…well…you know what I think of you!!!
If anyone could be so kind to donate more puppy food we’d love you forever! We are now up to 8 puppies in the shelter.

07/27/2024

All sold! Thank you so much!! We will run another order in the next couple of months! Thanks for your continued support!

07/24/2024

We have extra detergent ... $40 each plus $5 if you need a pump
Only 2 tide free and clear are left

1 persil - pending
1 gain with Downy - sold
1 gain regular - pending

07/24/2024

Come join us on THURSDAY, JULY 25 at Rose's Cantina in Alsey at 7pm for Show Me the Money. Cold drinks, great food and tons of fun - plus it benefits the cats and dogs at Mandys Whine And Bark Grooming and Animal Shelter! Please share and invite all your friends!

07/23/2024

We are in desperate need of treats please! We just opened our very last box today and those won’t last long!! The dogs thank you so much!!!!

07/16/2024

Detergent has arrived! 🥳 contact Stephanie Hawk Killion to arrange pick up. Thank you to everyone that supported with the fundraiser!! ❤

07/15/2024

Teddy says let’s go Dad!! Yay Teddy on finding your furever!!!