by Janet Alderson | Aug 23, 2016 | 2016, Foster Feature, Fostering, Rescued Animals, Ways to get involved
Haley Slane is a student at Hickey Vet Tech Institute, and plans to graduate on December 16th this year. Gateway Pet Guardians partnered with Hickey over the spring and summer in a life-saving effort. Hickey enabled us to save more lives by caring for rescued animals,...
by Janet Alderson | Aug 18, 2016 | 2016, Community outreach, East St. Louis, Volunteering, Ways to get involved
The Gateway Pet Guardians Community Outreach Program began in January 2013 as a response to bitter cold temperatures and dogs left outside in the elements. Since its inception, it has grown into a program with dozens of volunteers that spend their weekends in the...
by Janet Alderson | Aug 11, 2016 | 2016, Foster Feature, Fostering, Rescued Animals, Ways to get involved
Fostering has many joys, but at times, it can leave a giant hole in your heart that will never be replaced. Some animals come into our lives but are not able to find their happily ever afters. They are taken from us too soon. This is Fawn’s story. On June 10, Fawn was...
by Janet Alderson | Aug 9, 2016 | 2016, Foster Feature, Fostering, Rescued Animals, Ways to get involved
A sick kitten peered around the dumpster behind the Holiday Inn in Cahokia, Illinois. Skin and bones, she stumbled around, crying for help. A woman staying at the motel found her, and immediately called Gateway Pet Guardians. Volunteers rushed to the kitten’s aid, and...
by Janet Alderson | Aug 9, 2016 | 2016, Community outreach, East St. Louis, Spay/Neuter, Ways to get involved
Check out some of these happy stories from our Community Outreach Program! All of the community pets below were spayed/neutered, given vaccines, and microchipped through our Spay/Neuter Program. We are so happy they are home with their families and living the good...
