PAWS Chicago News Archive
PAWS Chicago News Archive
Sep 26, 2025
Support Chicago’s Kittens
The last wave of kitten season has peaked, and the numbers keep climbing.
Sep 16, 2025
In it for the long haul
Each pet’s journey through PAWS is as unique as the pet themself. Some are with us for only a few days while others need weeks or months to find the…
Sep 16, 2025
14 Lives Saved
Escaping a hoarding situation was just the start of these 14 survivors' story.
Sep 16, 2025
Two Bonnies, One Unforgettable Story
How a PAWS volunteer inspired a name, a bond, and a lasting friendship.
Aug 28, 2025
Answering the Call: 20 Years of Disaster Relief, Starting with Katrina
Twenty years ago, as the floodwaters of Hurricane Katrina swallowed neighborhoods and displaced thousands of families, a small convoy of PAWS Chicago…
Aug 19, 2025
After 933 days with PAWS, Tracy is home!
Tracy had become a favorite of staff, volunteers, and fosters, but the connection she had with adopter Laura Nalley was undeniable: “She and I locked…
Aug 19, 2025
Tiny Patients, Mighty Fighters
An outbreak of deadly, highly contagious panleukopenia at Chicago Animal Care and Control put three tiny kittens’ lives at risk. See how PAWS…
Aug 19, 2025
There when they need us most
Last month, destructive and deadly flooding took place in the Hill Country region of Texas. In the wake of this disaster, two separate rescue…
Jul 24, 2025
All Heart: Ella’s Journey Home
When Ella arrived at PAWS Chicago after being surrendered to Chicago Animal Care and Control, she was just a puppy with a sweet face and a quiet…
Jul 24, 2025
How PAWS helped Tot beat the odds
When a tiny, lethargic puppy was surrendered to Chicago Animal Care and Control (CACC), things looked grim. The staff feared he had parvovirus, a…