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Gigi’s Journey: A Happy Tail

Gigi’s Journey: A Happy Tail

by Janet Alderson | Oct 12, 2016 | 2016, Adoptions, Fostering, Happy Tails, Rescued Animals, Ways to get involved

Gigi was rescued from St. Clair County Animal Control on April 29, 2016. She was sent to one of our partner vet tech schools to stay and be cared for until a foster home opened up. Estimated to be between 7-10 years old, Gigi started to decline at the vet school,...
Lace Up Them Running Shoes: Ethan and DeeDee’s Story

Lace Up Them Running Shoes: Ethan and DeeDee’s Story

by Janet Alderson | Oct 10, 2016 | 2016, Foster Feature, Fostering, Rescued Animals, Ways to get involved

Fostering is a journey, full of highs and lows, emotions and love. Each new animal a foster brings into their home is different, and presents a new set of obstacles to overcome and goals to achieve. Every journey is unlike any other, because each is different in its...
(Hidden) Perks of Fostering

(Hidden) Perks of Fostering

by Janet Alderson | Oct 6, 2016 | 2016, Foster Feature, Fostering, Rescued Animals, Ways to get involved

When you foster, you save a life. That should be enough of an incentive to give it a try, right!? But what people don’t tell you about are the hidden perks in fostering, like having a buddy to go on walks and hikes or a partner to join you at your favorite restaurant....
The Temp Foster Program: Denise and Tate’s Story

The Temp Foster Program: Denise and Tate’s Story

by Janet Alderson | Oct 3, 2016 | 2016, Foster Feature, Fostering, Rescued Animals, Ways to get involved

Gateway Pet Guardians cannot rescue without fosters. They are our lifeline, and devote their hearts to their foster pets. But even fosters need a break, whether it’s a vacation, family visit, or business trip. Temporary fosters are what make this possible! Temp...
On Your Mark, Get Set, Go: Gus, Sam and Angie’s Story

On Your Mark, Get Set, Go: Gus, Sam and Angie’s Story

by Janet Alderson | Sep 26, 2016 | 2016, Foster Feature, Fostering, Rescued Animals, Ways to get involved

She’s smart. She’s athletic. She’s lovable. She’s the whole package! She’s been with Gateway Pet Guardians for nine months, and it’s about time she found her forever home. Her name is Angie, and we’d like to share her story. In January 2016, Angie was rescued from St....
Feline Frenzy: Life of a Kitten Foster

Feline Frenzy: Life of a Kitten Foster

by Janet Alderson | Sep 19, 2016 | 2016, Cats, Foster Feature, Fostering, Rescued Animals, Ways to get involved

Gateway Pet Guardians has traditionally been centered around the rescue of dogs. But recently, we have seen an increase in the number of cats making their way through our rescue. But to rescue cats, we need special fosters that are willing to open their home to them....
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