Our Recent Stories
Why It’s Time to Spay or Neuter Your Pets
The numbers are staggering. One unspayed cat and her offspring can have nearly 5,000 kittens over the span of seven years. One unspayed dog and her offspring can have more than 500 puppies during...
The Fostering Evangelist
It’s Foster a Pet Month! To celebrate, we’re highlighting some of our awesome foster families, like Marissa and Brixon. Learn how you can foster, too! Marissa and her 7-year-old son, Brixon, are...
Restoring Health to an Abandoned Lovebird
Carolyn got more than she bargained for when she won an abandoned house at auction. After the purchase was finalized, she was surprised to discover that the house had four inhabitants: three...
Critter Camp Week One: Petting Snakes and Making Friends
Under the shade of a tall tree on the grounds of Gray Willows Farm, a group of grade-school students sits on the grass eating lunch. They’re discussing what they’ve learned these past few days at...
Streamwood High School Students Learn the Healing Power of Animals
On a Friday afternoon this past April, the Streamwood High School lunch period had some unusual guests, including a Pit Bull mix named Nutz, a German Shepherd named Addison, and a Chihuahua named...
The Road Home Mega Adoption Event a Mega Success
Brilliance Subaru of Elgin was abuzz with an extra energy on a recent rainy Saturday morning. By 11:15 a.m., a line had formed out the door and around the corner of the building. But people weren’t...
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