Play with Flute in this week's Pet Rescue Spotlight
Pet rescue organizations around Chicago continue to report a need for forever homes. This week, Amy Johnson from PAWS Chicago highlighted the story of Flute.
Pet rescue organizations around Chicago continue to report a need for forever homes. This week, Amy Johnson from PAWS Chicago highlighted the story of Flute.
If you can't adopt permanently, shelters are looking for foster parents to clear space.
Pilaf had a slight urinary tract infection, and while he was at the PAWS medical center getting better, PAWS behavioralists worked with Pilaf to help him gain not only some weight but also some much-needed confidence.
"She's already learning house breakage, so she's really good with that, likes other dogs and likes kids. Pretty much any home."
CBS 2 shines a spotlight on pet rescue organizations throughout Chicago each Thursday. Carolyn Mossberg and the adorable Stella Marie are from West Suburban Humane Society, looking for that special forever home.
You may or may not drive a Mustang, but Sally is a one-year-old playful bundle of happiness that would probably enjoy riding shotgun.
Whether it's a long walk or playing with toys at home, Sally is eager to spend all her time with you.
"These are tiny guys. We got them weaning off a bottle. They didn't have a mommy. And now they're about ready to be spayed and put up for adoption really soon."
He has a suppressed immune system, so he fights hard every day to stay healthy.
"Anyone who would like a good couch snuggle but also venture outside would be great for him."
He will follow you around the room, but be warned if you sit down, he will immediately climb in your lap.
She's a sweet girl, full of love, who needs a little extra care.
Sheriff Tom Dart's office says they currently work with three local shelters.
Taj is an adult dog searching for the good life filled with relaxation and you by his side. He enjoys spending time with his human but also does well alone.
Taj is an adult dog searching for the good life filled with relaxation and you by his side.
Edge, who'll grow into a big dog, would be great with an active family, but both dogs have beautiful personalities.
She even has an Instagram page that everyone is welcome to follow at lola_theadoptedpup.
Dijon is just a big love, about 60 pounds, and is ready to make his way into a loving home.
The website for Reach Rescue has more information on adoptions, volunteer opportunities, and ways to help.
He recently arrived at PAWS, and after some routine tests, the vet staff at PAWS diagnosed him with an enlarged atrium and congestive heart failure.
"She has got just the sweetest disposition."
He is a mixed-breed dog who likes to smile with his tongue hanging out to the side and fill your day with his infectious energy.
Our PAWS Chicago Pet of the Week is a 10-month-old ready to be your Captain. Meet Crunch!
She keeps getting looked over because she's shy at first but she blossoms pretty quickly.
You might say our PAWS Chicago Pet of the Week is a Thundercat.
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