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Pet Spotlight Archive

Pet Spotlight Archive

Jan 19, 2024

Pet of the Month: Thunder

Put your hands together, and clap for Thunder! 

Despite her name, this gentle, 13-year-old kitty is shy of new people and places, but once she warms…


Dec 13, 2023

Pet of the Month: Brandy

Snuggly, polite, and an “absolute sweetheart,” Brandy is basically the perfect dog. In fact, when asked if she had any bad habits, her foster parent…


Nov 14, 2023

Joshua Overcomes

Facing challenges both social and physical, Joshua needed a lot of help getting where he is today—happily adopted!


Nov 14, 2023

Pet of the Month: Muffin

Muffin is four-and-a-half years old and, shall we say, a tad overweight at 23 pounds. We rescued Muffin from the city pound in May, and since clearing…


Sep 06, 2022

PAWS Chicago 5K Interview on Good Day Chicago

Watch our PAWS 5K segment on FOX 32’s Good Day Chicago


Aug 26, 2022

PAWS Puppies featured on TODAY’S Bark Week live stream

Cute puppies from PAWS Chicago on Puppy Cam


Apr 13, 2022

Raise the Rooftop!

This winter, we completed a full renovation of our rooftop deck at the Lincoln Park Adoption Center. This outdoor space is one of the most important…


Mar 09, 2022

Follow-Up: Jubilee's in Foster Care!

Did you know babies and kittens release the same endorphins that make us happy? Foster Lisa Printen does, and her story is fittingly full of just…


Mar 09, 2022

PAWS to the Rescue

Clark, a confident, athletic, border collie mix, has made quite the transformation over the past year.

For starters, his name used to be Hartley.


May 11, 2021

The Dog at Dollar General

There’s something special about Mirage’s complete and utter happiness. Everyone is her new best friend, and every walk is a grand adventure. She was…