From hoarding to a home of their own
May 16, 2023
Panini, Cheerio, and Captain needed medical care from living in terrible conditions for years. Now, they have a fresh new start in life.
![Captain before](https://www.pawschicago.org/fileadmin/media/images/News___Features/Captain_Before_600x400.jpg)
![Captain after](https://www.pawschicago.org/fileadmin/media/images/News___Features/Captain_After_600x400.jpg)
![Cheerio before](https://www.pawschicago.org/fileadmin/media/images/News___Features/Cheerio_Before_600x400.jpg)
![Cheerio after](https://www.pawschicago.org/fileadmin/media/images/News___Features/Cheerio_After_600x400.jpg)
![Panini](https://www.pawschicago.org/fileadmin/media/panini__1_.png)
Local animal control confiscated 16 cats from a hoarding situation after their owner passed away, and several shelters rushed to their aid. When it turned out that three of the cats needed acute medical attention, PAWS Chicago was uniquely suited to help them. We brought the trio to our Medical Center with every tool at our disposal that they might need to help them feel better and heal faster.
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