by Admin | Dec 1, 2012 | 2012, Newsletter
2012: December Edition [divider] [icon icon=”link” color=”#ffffff” circle=”#444″]GPG Receives $15K Transport Grant from Purina[/icon] Nestlé Purina PetCare Company has awarded $15,000 to local animal rescue Gateway Pet...
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 20, 2012 | 2012, Fostering, Rescued Animals, Ways to get involved
Adam & Eve are East St. Louis Residents. And Pj is thinking they need a change of scenery! Our recent “couples” on the street include Tony & Elsa (who were both just rescued), Dodger & Rambler, and Adam & Eve. Pj is just waiting for room...
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 6, 2012 | 2012, East St. Louis, Ride Alongs, Stray Dogs
Pj’s boy, Radius. Radius used to be super quiet, until we rescued one of his friends. After that, he insists on talking and trying to tell Pj to bring him home! Pj adores this pup, as she does all handsome men, and she is just plotting ways to rescue him....
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....
by Admin | Aug 22, 2012 | Art Auction, Fundraisers, Press Releases, Soiree for Strays Gala
Saint Louis, MO, August 19, 2012 – Plush Lounge, one of the hippest, most dynamic event spaces in midtown is the destination for lovers of animals and art alike on Friday, November 16th for Gateway Pet Guardians’ Soiree for Strays Gala Art Show and Auction. The event,...