Meet our Paws Chicago Pet of the Week - Leah
She's been in several foster homes already, so PAWS Chicago knows so much about her and how to care for her.
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She's been in several foster homes already, so PAWS Chicago knows so much about her and how to care for her.
A sweet and strong girl, Janis would love a yard to fetch a tennis ball or perhaps go running with you.
There's an adoption coming up on October 21.
"It was just an instinct. It was human instinct."
Ralston is a 10-year-old mixed breed who will make a very nice house pet for a lucky family in or around Chicago.
Adoption fees for Wally, and about 80 other cats and dogs are being waived this weekend, courtesy of Mars Petcare.
Some pets will even be making their adoption debuts.
PAWS is featuring animals who have been in foster care or at the shelter longer than expected.
Each Thursday, CBS 2 is highlighting pet rescue organizations around the Chicago area.
All animals are neutered, spayed, and fully vaccinated.
They are hoping to help pets find loving homes while making space at the shelters.
Tracy is just 4 months old and has playful puppy energy.
He's an almost 2-year-old Australian Cattle Dog. If you run or work a lot in your yard, Smitty is for you.
The shelter is waiving adoption fees to help clear out space for other animals in need.
It was founded by world-renowned dancer Irene Castle and her friend Helen Swift back in 1928.
He is a snuggly boy, he loves his walks and gets along well with other dogs, but he is making up his mind about cats.
There will be a Trunk or Treat event at the shelter in Northbrook on October 28th from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
PAWS trainers encourage her next owners to always have treats in their pockets and love in their hearts.
Head to the Famous Fido Rescue website for more information and for details on its upcoming event.
Schnapps is just a year old and would make a great addition to most homes.
They're both females, up to date on vaccines, spayed, and ready for adoption.
It's part of their Clear the Shelters event.
Potential pet parents are invited to meet available animals and enjoy food, vendors, and gifts.
Amos likes everyone at PAWS Chicago but she's missing the home life on the couch.
The pair, just four months old, was born with a birth defect in the back legs so allow them extra time to walk.
