by Admin | Sep 1, 2013 | 2013, East St. Louis, Fostering, Newsletter, Newsletter Article, Ways to get involved
A featured post from GPG Foster Karen Goodman’s blog, Future Ex-Pat Before I even had my foster puppies Jojo and Sylvie adopted, I knew that I would foster again. I had a few out of town trips scheduled after they left, so I decided to wait to foster another dog...
by Admin | Aug 24, 2013 | 2013, East St. Louis, Fundraisers, Stray Dogs, Veterinary Care Expenses
In July 2013, during one of Gateway Pet Guardians’ daily feeding route through the streets of East St. Louis, three volunteers came upon a dirty white pup laying quite distressed in some weeds. Quickly realizing how dire the situation was, the volunteers stopped to...
by Admin | Aug 24, 2013 | 2013, East St. Louis, Fundraisers, Veterinary Care Expenses
Trendley was rescued in June of 2011. She was found wandering down Trendley Street in East St. Louis, emaciated with an embedded collar, dragging a broken tether. Whomever originally owned Trendley never loosened the collar they put on her as a pup. As she grew, the...
by Admin | Aug 24, 2013 | 2013, East St. Louis, Fundraisers, Veterinary Care Expenses
We’d seen Humphrey around for a while, but he was a feral dog and extremely shy. We couldn’t give him to just any foster family – it would have to be an experienced dog owner. Humphrey also had a majorly broken leg and we knew his vet bills were...
by Admin | Jul 1, 2013 | 2013, Community outreach, East St. Louis, Newsletter, Newsletter Article, Ways to get involved
By Ashley Riley, GPG Vice President On June 23rd, Gateway Pet Guardians partnered up once again – this time with East St. Louis City Hall – for Operation: Give a dog a Home, a dog house drive for East St. Louis residents. Twenty five residents came out to...
by Admin | May 1, 2013 | 2013, Community outreach, East St. Louis, Education Program, Gateway Junior Pet Guardians, Newsletter, Newsletter Article, Ways to get involved
By Tremaya Jimison, Gateway Junior Pet Guardian Hi! Im Tremaya Jimison, one of three Gateway Junior Pet Guardians! I currently attend East St. Louis Senior High School with the other GJPGs. I have always loved animals. They are just amazing, intelligent creatures that...