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PAWS Chicago News Archive

PAWS Chicago News Archive

Mar 09, 2022

Community Medicine in Action

Read about Whiskey, a 15-year-old Chihuahua mix that was helped by the PAWS for Life outreach program


Mar 09, 2022

One Choice Can Save Thousands

Theoretically, a single cat and her offspring can be responsible for the birth of 420,000 cats in seven years.

That’s 420,000 potential heart beats.…


Mar 09, 2022

Follow-Up: Jubilee's in Foster Care!

Did you know babies and kittens release the same endorphins that make us happy? Foster Lisa Printen does, and her story is fittingly full of just…


Mar 09, 2022

PAWS to the Rescue

Clark, a confident, athletic, border collie mix, has made quite the transformation over the past year.

For starters, his name used to be Hartley.


Mar 03, 2022

PAWS Chicago Wins “Best Pet Adoption or Animal Shelter”

We are honored to announce PAWS Chicago has won “Best Pet Adoption or Animal Shelter” in the Chicago Reader’s Best of Chicago 2021 poll! With…


Feb 23, 2022

HB 1711 Makes History

Update: February 23, 2022

Today is a momentous day for pets in Illinois – the Humane Pet Store Bill is officially in effect! Illinois has become the…


Feb 16, 2022

Love at First Sight

No animal deserves to be overlooked. Unfortunately, that’s often what happens to homeless dogs and cats in constant pain from eye infections,…


Feb 16, 2022

A Psychologist with a Knack for Cats

In August 2017, Julie Nesheim became a PAWS Chicago foster, and since then, she’s changed the lives of 14 homeless cats, many with behavior issues.  


Feb 16, 2022

New Year. New ‘Do.

The hottest hair trend right now is curls, and Midnight Weathers is work. ing. it.

From snoot to toot, Midnight is covered in luxurious, black…