May 29, 2020

Xantera’s 18th Birthday

When Xantera, an almost 18-year-old cat, and her bonded pal, Enrique, found a home, one of our long-term volunteers and fosters dubbed it the…

May 29, 2020

Virtual Training Classes Are Here

Now you can train with your dog from the comfort and safety of home! PAWS is now offering online virtual training classes, so you and your pup can…

May 29, 2020

Thank You, Volunteers!

By taking on the responsibilities of almost 70 full-time employees every single year, our volunteers are an integral part of our mission. From Kitty…

May 12, 2020

WATCH: Critical Work During COVID-19—and Kitten Season!

The flowers are blooming, the sun is shining, and kittens are making their way into the world! Every year, the arrival of spring kicks off what the…

May 12, 2020

A Pup and His Pacemaker

One emergency pacemaker and a road to recovery later, eight-year old Polo has found his family!

Polo's a loving dog with the biggest heart that…

May 01, 2020

WATCH: Bottle Baby Kittens Being Fed in Foster

Meet Sprig, Sprout, Bud, Lilac, and Daffodil—five bottle babies who faced a much different future without the support of our amazing PAWS Chicago…

Apr 29, 2020

PAWS Chicago Provides Telehealth Services for Vulnerable Sick Pets

Sick pets in underserved neighborhoods still need vital veterinary care while the world works to combat COVID 19. The neighborhoods served by our PAWS…

Apr 20, 2020

PAWS Chicago COVID-19 Response Makes News

While we may be operating differently, PAWS Chicago continues to work to save animals, because they still need us. Our work is made possible by the…

Apr 17, 2020

COVID-19 Emergency Foster Program Makes News

The COVID-19 pandemic is affecting us all, often in heartbreaking ways. Every day more people come to us seeking short term help with their beloved…

Apr 16, 2020

Watch Chino's Life Change in Foster

What happens when you decide to foster a snuggly fur ball during quarantine? If you're foster Sarah Costello who's giving PAWS pup Chino days of love…