The Unbreakable Bond: Why Keeping Bonded Pairs of Cats or Dogs Together Matters

When it comes to the welfare and happiness of our beloved animal companions, few things are as crucial as recognizing and respecting their social connections. Bonded pairs of cats or dogs share a special bond that should never be underestimated or disrupted. Unfortunately, many rescues or shelters still separate these bonded pairs, inadvertently causing unnecessary […]

Helping Outdoor Cats: George and Hades’ Stories

We’re all familiar with so-called “outdoor cats.” We may even see them somewhat regularly in our neighborhoods. A common perception is that most cats prefer to be outside because they have freedom to follow their instincts such as hunting and having expanded territory. While that may be true where food and fresh water are plentiful, […]

How Compassionate Animal Care Serves the Community

Chicago is a model city for urban growth, business, invention, architecture, and quality of life. Unfortunately, our beautiful city has not been a model for compassion, especially regarding companion animals – dogs and cats. Despite our reputation for progressive ways of thinking, under current laws, companion animals like dogs and cats are considered property: commodities […]

The International Wolf Center

Check out this video by Misi Stine, a respected and influential advocate for animal conservation practices and protecting species like wolves.

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