by Admin | Nov 19, 2012 | 2012, Newsletter, Newsletter Article, Press Releases
Saint Louis, MO, November 19, 2012 – Nestlé Purina PetCare Company has awarded $15,000 to local animal rescue Gateway Pet Guardians to aid the organization in its effort to support low cost spay/neuter options for citizens of East St. Louis and surrounding...
by Admin | Oct 8, 2012 | 2012, Newsletter
2012: October/November Edition [divider] [icon icon=”link” color=”#ffffff” circle=”#444″]October is Adopt A Shelter Dog Month[/icon] My husband and I had reservations about adopting a shelter dog – really more so him, than me. In my...
by Admin | Oct 8, 2012 | 2012, Adoptions, Newsletter, Newsletter Article
By Jen Fuhrman, GPG Volunteer/Blogger My husband and I had reservations about adopting a shelter dog – really more so him, than me. In my opinion, shelter dogs often have a stigma against them. They’re overly aggressive, wild, difficult to train – you...
by Admin | Oct 5, 2012 | 2012, Newsletter, Newsletter Article
By Ashley Riley, GPG Vice President Halloween is about to roll around the corner and I can’t be more excited. It’s my favorite holiday. While I’m a cat owner and my beloved furballs would sooner claw my eyeballs out or smother me in my sleep than...
by Janet Alderson | Oct 3, 2012 | 2012, Newsletter, Newsletter Article, Puppies, Rescued Animals
By Allison Arthur, GPG Blogger/Volunteer As you may know, September was Puppy Mill Awareness month. While Gateway Pet Guardians focuses on educating the public about inhumane treatment of animals full-time, we spent the last month emphasizing the horrors of puppy...
by Admin | Sep 6, 2012 | 2012, Health and Wellness, Newsletter, Newsletter Article
By Allison Ubriaco, GPG Blogger/Volunteer A few months ago, I was sitting on my deck, lost in thought about my exercise rut, when I realized my frenchie, Ruby, had been outside for 20 minutes and hadn’t done a single lap around the backyard in her usual crazy way....