by Adoption Event Coordinator | Oct 8, 2014 | 2014, Fundraisers, Golf Tournament
Gateway Pet Guardians scored a hole-in-one at the annual Ron Ortyl Memorial Golf Tournament. This year the tournament raised over $50,000 to benefit stray animals in East St. Louis. The Ortyl family hosted the event September 29 at Norwood Hills Country Club in...
by Profile Coordinator | Oct 6, 2014 | 2014, Rescued Animals
This week we’d like you all to meet Abbey. She was a dog who was on our feeding route in East St. Louis. Last month we were able to finally rescue her and her companion, Midnight. Abbey is a black Labrador Retriever and weighs about fifty pounds. She is spayed and...
by Profile Coordinator | Oct 3, 2014 | 2014, Adoptions, Puppies, Rescued Animals
Meet Mackie, an adoptable dog in St. Louis! Mackie is an adorable 11 month old German Shepherd/Chow Chow mix and an all around great guy. At just under a year old he has almost reached his full growth potential. This beautiful boy loves just about everyone he...
by Profile Coordinator | Oct 2, 2014 | 2014, Fostering, Ways to get involved
It’s time for the Foster Spotlight and this week it’s on Maddison Syberg! Maddison got involved with GPG four years ago when she adopted her dog Sookie, a four-year-old Shepherd mix. It was a story of a shy pup who eventually blossomed through the love and patience...
by Profile Coordinator | Oct 1, 2014 | 2014, Adoptions
Meet Chops! Chops is a sweet, silly girl who has the prettiest smile! Although feral when she was rescued, she has blossomed into a great dog. She still has some shy tendencies, so she’ll need someone patient and willing to continue working with her while she...
by Profile Coordinator | Sep 29, 2014 | 2014, Rescued Animals
Are you ready for October? Bunkum, also known as Bunky, is absolutely thrilled to enjoy some fall walks with new friends and family! This sweet girl is currently available at the shelter for adoption or fostering. She’s a Belgian Malinois/Terrier mix with a beautiful...
by Profile Coordinator | Sep 25, 2014 | 2014, Fostering, Ways to get involved
This week we are shouting out to a long time GPG fosterer and volunteer, Jane Posen. Jane heard about GPG when she was looking for a small rescue to foster for and decided to get involved with GPG. She has been with GPG for almost three years and has fostered nine...
by Profile Coordinator | Sep 22, 2014 | 2014, Rescued Animals
This Monday we are featuring beautiful Calamity! Calamity is a Terrier/Australian Cattle Dog mix. She is already spayed and is up-to-date with her shots. Calamity and her litter were rescued as strays from an abandoned house in East St. Louis. GPG was also able to...
by Profile Coordinator | Sep 19, 2014 | 2014, Puppies, Rescued Animals
Friday’s Foster Dog: Meet Pandora, an adoptable dog in St. Louis! At only 8 months old, Pandora has the kind of face that will melt your heart. She’s looking for that perfect family that will be the right match and her forever home. Pandora is a sweet,...
by Profile Coordinator | Sep 18, 2014 | 2014, Fostering, Rescued Animals, Ways to get involved
This week’s spotlight goes to Pam Palovick! Pam got involved with GPG through another foster, Melissa Stiles, and the wonderful rescue community. Both ladies are members of HALO, Helping Animals Find Loving Owners. HALO has been a contributor and generous donator to...