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PAWS Chicago News Archive

PAWS Chicago News Archive

Oct 18, 2023

Saved by a TEAM PAWS runner, “Marathon Kitten” Goes Viral

Sarah Bohan, a runner for TEAM PAWS Chicago in the Chicago Marathon, sacrificed a personal record to save a stray kitten near Mile 21. She walked the…


Sep 19, 2023

Margot’s Makeover

By the time Margot ended up at Chicago Animal Care and Control, she had been suffering from neglect for quite some time. She was covered in ticks,…


Sep 19, 2023

Bamby Finds His Family

When we met Bamby and his siblings at Animal Care and Control, he looked like a little, lost fawn. Weighing in at just eight and a half pounds, he…


Sep 19, 2023

Hooray for 5K!

As the first fundraiser PAWS Chicago ever started, the PAWS 5K Walk/Run for Their Lives holds a special place in our hearts. On September 9, 2023, the…


Aug 28, 2023

The Marvelous Mrs. Mazzy

Mazzy was stuck at Chicago Animal Care and Control. Her back legs were in a cast, she couldn’t go on walks, and she couldn’t be adopted. She needed…


Aug 28, 2023

PAWS Remembers Bob Barker

PAWS remembers “The Price is Right” host, Bob Barker. His impact and generosity towards animal welfare paved the way to giving homeless pets in…


Aug 28, 2023

Goodbye painful past, hello loving home!

After a terrible injury, Frisco is leaving behind his struggle on the streets and discovering the joys of life as a loved pet.


Jul 21, 2023

PAWS Launches First-of-Its Kind Mobile Vet Clinic

More than 500 pets and their people greeted the new PAWS Chicago Mobile Vet Clinic in Englewood and Back of the Yards on July 14 and 15. They received…


Jul 20, 2023

Summer Safety Tips from Dr. Jared Cohen

Learn how to keep your pet safe while making the most of lovely weather with tips from Dr. Jared Cohen from Blum Animal Hospital, a Veterinary Centers…


Jul 20, 2023

Spot’s New Start

Horribly injured and living on the streets, Spot was in real trouble...until the PAWS Community Outreach Team stumbled upon him and transformed his…