Jan 17, 2022

Davos Defies the Odds

When we met Davos at the city shelter, his right eye was completely clouded over, and his tiny three-month-old, 3-pound body was in distress.…

Jan 17, 2022

Record-Breaking Adopt-a-Thon

Last month, PAWS hosted our 14th annual Holiday Adopt-a-Thon. And to be perfectly honest, it made us feel just like Oprah.

You get a home! And you…

Jan 13, 2022

Kentucky Tornadoes Relief

Earlier this week, PAWS Chicago welcomed 13 dogs and puppies from areas affected by the catastrophic Kentucky tornados in December 2021. After…

Jan 03, 2022

Box of Sick Kittens Abandoned at Medical Center

The kittens were hungry, dehydrated and anemic

Dec 13, 2021

From injured on the streets to happy at home

When three-year-old Jinx (formerly Kaleena) was found as a stray, she was suffering from painful, infected puncture wounds on her hips and at the base…

Dec 13, 2021

Pets on Parade

PAWS Chicago and about 500,000 of our closest friends celebrated the love rescue animals bring to our lives with our first-ever float in the BMO…

Dec 13, 2021

Community Cuties

PAWS for Life works closely with under-resourced Chicago communities to make sure every pet gets the care they deserve, no matter their circumstances.…

Dec 13, 2021

Meet the Kitten Whisperer

Like many, Carrie Reznicek’s path to becoming a foster parent wasn’t a straight line. But it was definitely inevitable.

“I was fascinated with PAWS’…

Dec 13, 2021

A PAWS-itively Perfect Gala

With a doggie buffet, “pawdicures,” and dogs donning their finest bowties, tuxes, tutus and boas, the PAWS Chicago Fur Ball is undoubtedly the most…

Nov 09, 2021

Record-Breaking Community Day

Our PAWS Chicago Community Outreach team dedicates their time to underserved neighborhoods in Chicago by cultivating strong relationships, sharing…