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Jul 18, 2022

“He was emaciated. Now he is a little sausage.”

Paco was found underweight, dehydrated, and his…

Jul 18, 2022

You won’t believe Ursa’s before and after

After so much pain, Ursa’s transformation is just…

Jul 18, 2022

Changing the World, One Spay/Neuter at a Time

There has been a tidal wave of change for homeless…

Jul 18, 2022

PAWS Needs Fosters for Senior Pets

Help make a pet’s golden years the brightest.

Jun 27, 2022

PAWS Chicago Founder Reflects on 25 Years in Chicago Tribune Op-Ed

Learn how the No Kill model changed Chicago for…

Jun 24, 2022

Giving Day Media-mania

What do a television star, a professional…

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