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Posts in category "Shelter News"

Celebrate Valentine's Day at Harmony House's Open House!

Saturday, February 612:00 to 4:00pm3809 N. Kedzie, Chicago All proceeds benefit Harmony House, Chicago’s second oldest no-kill shelter.  For more information, call 773-463-6667. Handcrafted Valentine and cat-themed jewelry Bake sale and bag raffle Photo valentines of the Harmony House cats Unique gifts for your sweetheart Chicago’s finest catnip mats and toys Tails of Hope Raffle... Read more »
By Cate,
January 17, 2011 at 8:41 pm
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The Oak Park Animal Care League Needs Your Help!

On December 27th, the dryer at the Animal Care League caught on fire, but thanks to the fast actions of volunteer Rex Reeve and staff, the fire was safely put out and no animals hurt.  Unfortunately we can’t say the same thing for the dryer.     The fire alarm system installed at the shelter worked to perfection. ... Read more »
By Cate,
January 1, 2011 at 8:55 pm
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Calling all Seattle Cat Lovers!

Thanks to his microchip, a PAWS Chicago cat has been located wandering around in Seattle!  Unfortunately, the owner who adopted the cat from PAWS cannot be located, so it looks like the cat will be heading back to Chicago to stay at PAWS for a spell until he is re-adopted.  Are you heading to Seattle... Read more »
By Sasha,
September 30, 2010 at 4:20 pm
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These Cats Donated to Tree House!

Last week we asked people to email us pictures of their cats.  We promised to donate $1 per picture to Tree House, a wonderful cat shelter here in Chicago.  Well, this week we’ll be writing a $25 check to Tree House thanks to the cats pictured below! If you didn’t get a chance to send... Read more »
By Sasha,
September 29, 2010 at 9:31 am
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This Week Is...

Adopt-A-Less-Adoptable-Pet-Week!  You can view a gallery of “less-adoptable pets” available for adoption here.   Have you adopted a senior animal or one with special needs?  Send us pictures at chicagomeowblog@gmail.com and we’ll feature your little guy on the blog!  For every picture we get we’ll donate $1 to Tree House Humane Society, a Chicago no-kill cat... Read more »
By Sasha,
September 22, 2010 at 9:49 am
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Feral Only Day!

If you’ve been caring for cats in your back alley, backyard, or garage, this post is for you!  PAWS Chicago is hosting Feral Only Day on Monday, October 4th.  You can bring an unlimited number of ferals to the Lurie Family Spay Neuter Clinic to have them spayed or neutered before the cold weather sets... Read more »
By Sasha,
September 17, 2010 at 7:31 am
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Fosters Needed for Adorable Kittens!

PAWS Chicago is doing some wonderful Trap Neuter Return work all over Chicago.  If you don’t know about TNR, you can read about it here.  Currently, PAWS is overloaded with adoptable kittens that they’ve trapped.  These feral kittens are so young that with socialization, they can be adopted into loving homes instead of sent back... Read more »
By Sasha,
August 31, 2010 at 6:49 pm
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Chicago Cat Lovers Needed!

Cherie Travis, Chicago Commissioner of Animal Care and Control, announced this week that ACC recently received 54 cats from a hoarder house and is in desperate need of volunteers, fosters, and adopters to help alleviate the situation.  The ACC is always overburdened with more animals than they can handle, so you can imagine the stress... Read more »
By Sasha,
August 18, 2010 at 2:16 pm
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