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Second Chance Fund: Piglet’s Story

Second Chance Fund: Piglet’s Story

by Jill Henke | Jun 20, 2019 | 2019, Charlotte's Second Chance Fund, Rescued Animals, Veterinary Care Expenses, Ways to Donate

Even for the most seasoned rescuer, Piglet’s “before” photos are hard to look at. Piglet was found running as a stray in Washington Park, IL back in June. She had a massive neck wound that we assume was the result of an embedded collar– it was...
East Side Pet Crisis Fund: Chester’s Story

East Side Pet Crisis Fund: Chester’s Story

by Janet Alderson | Jun 13, 2019 | 2019, Community outreach, East Side Pet Crisis Fund, Spay/Neuter, Ways to Donate, Ways to get involved

Chester, a beautiful senior cat, enjoys the finer things in life. He loves his family, snuggling in his cat bed, and rubbing against those he loves. But one day, he accidentally slipped out the door. Suddenly, a stray dog was after him. Chester’s family scared...
Knocking on Doors Can Save Lives

Knocking on Doors Can Save Lives

by Janet Alderson | Jun 13, 2019 | 2019, Community outreach, Ways to get involved

Last week, we received a call about a stray kitten that showed up on a resident’s property. He was in his yard, screaming and crying. The finder gave him food and water and waited for us to arrive and help. We work with many community cats, often classified as...
From the Desk of… the Animal Care Director

From the Desk of… the Animal Care Director

by Admin | Jun 11, 2019 | 2019, Fostering, Rescued Animals, Veterinary Care Expenses, Volunteering, Ways to get involved

HELLO! MY name is Trey Cavazos. I am the new Animal Care Director at Gateway Pet Guardians and the newest member of the family. I have had the privilege and pleasure of working with a great bunch of individuals. The experience so far has been wonderful. Every single...
East Side Pet Crisis Fund: Smoky’s Story

East Side Pet Crisis Fund: Smoky’s Story

by Janet Alderson | Jun 4, 2019 | 2019, Community outreach, East Side Pet Crisis Fund, Ways to Donate, Ways to get involved

While playing with his tiny human friends, 10-week-old Smoky injured both of his front legs. He couldn’t walk or put pressure on them, so his family rushed him to the vet. The x-rays shared a devastating prognosis–he fractured both legs at the growth plates,...
Supporting Pets in the Summer Months: How YOU Can Help!

Supporting Pets in the Summer Months: How YOU Can Help!

by Janet Alderson | May 30, 2019 | 2019, Community outreach, Ways to get involved

Welcome, summer! We are excited for the warmer weather and longer days, but summer also marks some unique challenges for our furry friends in the Metro East. We’ve already seen an increase in cases of fleas and fly strikes, and we could use your help to provide some...
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