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PAWS Chicago News Archive

PAWS Chicago News Archive

Mar 14, 2025

Vanity Fur photo contest winners!

Congratulations to the winners of the 2025 Vanity Fur pet photo contest! 


Mar 12, 2025

360@CACC: saving homeless pets through our partnership with the city pound

In 2024, intake at the Chicago Animal Care and Control (CACC), the city pound, surged by nearly 18%. Currently, more than 41 pets enter CACC every…


Mar 11, 2025

Tulip blooms

When we met Tulip, she was curled up in a tight little ball struggling to survive parvo. Today, she’s pain-free, full of happiness and, according to…


Mar 11, 2025

Nacho’s path to a purrfect life

When Nacho was found living on the streets, he was suffering from several serious medical issues, including a healing laceration, a corneal scar, and…


Mar 10, 2025

Fuzzy, now Luna: Loved to the moon and back

Underneath mounds of matted fur, an unrecognizable little dog was waiting to be loved. When adopter Tamara came to the Adoption Center in search of a…


Mar 10, 2025

Harrison: Home for the first time

After a month of waiting for treatment at a local impoundment facility, injured former stray Harrison finally got a fresh start to life at PAWS – and,…


Mar 10, 2025

New Year, New Commitment

PAWS Chicago is renewing our commitment to the animals and communities we serve. See how we’re ramping up spay/neuter efforts, Trap-Neuter-Return…


Feb 20, 2025

Meet Paleta: A survivor with so much love to give

Paleta, a resilient pup rescued from a shelter in Dominica, has found her second chance in Chicago, blossoming into a playful and loving companion.…


Feb 20, 2025

Piney pines no more

When Denise Richards showed a picture of 13-year-old Piney to her grandkids, they said, “we have to save him and give him his best life!” Those words…


Feb 20, 2025

From struggles to snuggles

Caramelo’s journey from a battle-worn outdoor cat to a cherished indoor companion highlights the power of resilience and unconditional love. With the…