Jan 20, 2025

Bodie's Big Break

“When I was told he might be difficult, that sealed the deal for me,” says Isaiah, Bodie’s adopter and biggest fan.

Jan 20, 2025

Broken Jaw, Resilient Heart: Delgado’s Fight to Survive

Found as a stray in November 2024, Delgado was barely hanging on, his jaw badly misaligned from an untreated injury. But his will to survive was…

Jan 16, 2025

Scaling Up Spay/Neuter Programs to End Pet Overpopulation

To build a No Kill Chicago, expanding free and low-cost spay/neuter services is the most essential pillar.

Jan 16, 2025

Chicago: Our Home, Our Mission.

 On the frontlines saving homeless pets through our partnership with the city pound.

Jan 16, 2025

On PACE to Save More Lives 

PACE puts our pet population at our fingertips

Dec 16, 2024

Guinness: A Scrappy Survivor Finds a New Lease on Life

When PAWS Chicago first took in Guinness from Chicago Animal Care and Control (CACC), the city impoundment facility, he was in rough shape. This…

Dec 16, 2024

Ellis Bell: A New Name, A New Beginning

When Zane arrived at PAWS Chicago, he needed more than just a place to stay—he needed a fresh start.  

Zane's new family first saw him on our website…

Dec 16, 2024

Zahir Goes Home Again

Six years after being adopted from PAWS, Zahir returned to us when her owner could no longer care for her. Over the next seven months, Zahir stayed in…

Dec 16, 2024

Ziggy’s Royal Transformation

Ziggy’s journey shows how the perfect pet can find you unexpectedly.

Dec 03, 2024

PAWS Chicago Featured in Chicago Tribune

Giving Tuesday: How to make sure your donations are truly going to a good cause