by Janet Alderson | Jan 23, 2017 | 2017, Community outreach, East St. Louis, Puppies, Rescued Animals, Spay/Neuter, Ways to get involved
Surprises are right around every corner when working with the community. Last Monday, volunteers were almost finished making their scheduled stops, when they saw a very pregnant female dog on the side of the road. They slowed down and tried to coax her to the car. She...
by Janet Alderson | Jan 22, 2017 | 2017, Adoptions, Happy Tails
From forever mom Ellen Moeller: “My family and I foster-to-adopted Prodigy shortly before Christmas and officially adopted her in early January. Our previous dog had crossed the Rainbow Bridge a couple months prior and we weren’t necessarily looking to...
by Janet Alderson | Jan 22, 2017 | 2017, Foster Feature, Fostering, Rescued Animals, Ways to get involved
In September of 2000, Beth Ferry became a police officer in Belleville, IL. Almost a year and a half later, she became a detective. One of her first cases was a dog named Patches that was thrown and ended up having a broken leg. This case was life-changing for Beth,...
by Janet Alderson | Jan 16, 2017 | 2017, Foster Feature, Fostering, Rescued Animals, Ways to get involved
Last April, Gateway Pet Guardians received a call from a Washington Park fire chief about a German Shepherd dumped in the area. She was thin and needed help. We named her Pia, and she became a part of the Gateway Pet Guardians family. Shortly after her rescue, we...
by Janet Alderson | Jan 16, 2017 | 2017, Adoptions, Happy Tails, Rescued Animals
Who doesn’t love a happy ending!? We want to take this opportunity to share some of the happily ever afters our adoptables have experienced! Check out the videos below to learn more about their journeys. Gladys Gladys was rescued from the euthanasia list...
