PAWS Chicago News Archive
PAWS Chicago News Archive

Jun 10, 2025
From Critical to Cuddly: Angelica, Andre & Alma’s Journey
Angelica, Andre, and Alma were critically ill, with medical needs beyond what Chicago Animal Care and Control could provide. PAWS Chicago rushed to…

Jun 10, 2025
Giving Day Has Officially Launched — Double Your Lifesaving Impact!
From now through PAWS Chicago Giving Day, June 26, animal lovers across Chicago and beyond are uniting to build a No Kill Chicago. It’s a time to…

May 20, 2025
Turnip’s Turnaround: A Quiet Dog with a Lot to Give
Once a silent, injured stray in constant pain, Turnip has transformed into a loving companion thanks to lifesaving care from PAWS Chicago. Thanks to a…

May 20, 2025
Tortellini went home!
A two-month-old kitten with two broken toes, Tortellini was a stray at Chicago Animal Care and Control before she came to PAWS. Tortellini had been…

Apr 21, 2025
Teak went home!
We pity the fool who isn’t Teak, aka “Mr. T.” Adopter-to-be Itzel Rojas wasn’t even inside our Adoption Center before she knew she had to meet him.

Apr 21, 2025
How Pretzel found healing and hope
Pretzel faced tough odds as a young puppy born with a painful leg deformity and hearing loss. Thanks to expert medical care at PAWS Chicago and a…

Apr 21, 2025
One Day. 200 Lives.
Feral Cat Spay Day helps prevent unwanted litters—and builds a No Kill Chicago.

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…