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Matching Donations for Linus. We Are Right At Half Way To What Is Needed. Letter From The Neurologist. Surgery Scheduled Monday Morning If We Can Raise Funds.

January 17th, 2020

  4:00 p.m. Friday Afternoon, January 17, 2020  Gem Of The Day: “No Time for a Gem. We STILL Have A Medical Emergency.”         To make a one time donation, or a monthly donation to Small Paws Rescue, you may use your major credit card securely, at this site. Enjoy our user […]

From Robin: 9 Month Old Precious Bichon Hit By Car. MRI And Fractured Spine Surgery Needed. Time Is Of The Essence.

January 17th, 2020

  12:09 a.m. Friday Morning, January 17, 2020  Gem Of The Day: “No Time for a Gem. We Have A Medical Emergency.”         To make a one time donation, or a monthly donation to Small Paws Rescue, you may use your major credit card securely, at this site. Enjoy our user friendly, […]

National Media Outlets Covering Little Elf’s Story! Chicago’s WGN News Update on Elf! New Videos of Him Trotting!/Happy New Year from Our Board of Trustees to All of You!!/ End Of The Year Giving.

December 30th, 2019

Monday Evening, December 30, 2019 Gem Of The Day: “We will open the book. It’s pages are blank. We are going to put words on them ourselves. The book is called Opportunity and its first chapter is New Year’s Day.” ~ Edith Lovejoy Pierce~           To make a one time donation, […]

Merry Christmas and Happy Hanukkah From The Pressnalls to You!/Update And Pics of Our Little Elf! Thank You All For Saving His Life!

December 24th, 2019

Tuesday Morning, Christmas Eve, December 24, 2019 “Romance Pressnall” and his Mom, Robin, Executive Director of Small Paws Rescue. Merry Christmas and Happy Hanukkah to you all! Christmas 2019. Gem Of The Day: My brothers and sisters, true love is a reflection of the Savior’s love. In December of each year we call it the […]

Last Matching Challenges for Elf. His Surgery Went Perfectly! News on The Search.

December 17th, 2019

Late Tuesday Night December 17, 2019 Little Elf had his surgery today and his Board Certified Surgeon, Dr. Arron Jackson at Medvet Chicago, said it went really, really well. We just love him! He was in surgery all afternoon and into the evening with Elf. Oh! And we learned that he is only two years […]

It’s Monday and It’s Christmastime. Many Of Us Are Away. $1000.00, $500.00, $250.00, and $100.00 Matching Donation Challenges For Our Little Christmas “Elf” Who Was Thrown From A Moving Car. Surgery Needed!

December 16th, 2019

Monday Night, December 16, 2019 Gem Of The Day: STILL No Time For A Gem Of The Day. We Have A Medical Emergency. A Bichon Was Thrown From A Car In Chicago. A Witness Brought Him To the CACC Shelter. We now understand he has a broken hip and broken pelvic bone and they are […]

From Robin: 3 Year Old Precious Bichon Was Seen Being Thrown From a Car On A Busy Street in Chicago. He Has Broken Bones. Emergency Surgery Needed. Please Help. Urgent.

December 16th, 2019

Gem Of The Day: No Time For A Gem Of The Day. We Have A Medical Emergency. A Bichon Was Thrown From A Car In Chicago. A Witness Brought Him To the CACC Shelter. We understand he has a broken hip and broken pelvic bone and needs surgery NOW. Help is needed. I’m waiting for an […]

The 2019 Small Paws Rescue Holiday Auction is Now Closed! Thank You for Your Bids and Donations!/ Amazon Smiles Cyber Monday for SPR!

December 1st, 2019

December 1, 2019 The 2019 Small Paws Rescue Holiday Online Auction is Now Closed Many thanks to all bidders and donors! It’s imperative that our items are mailed ASAP so that the winners get them in time for gift giving! Thank you all for your promptness! If you have any questions, Small Pawser, Jody Ferraro, […]

Fair Warning! Less Than 35 Minutes Left! Get Your Last Bids In For The Bichons!/ After Auction Instructions!

December 1st, 2019

December 1, 2019 The 2019 Small Paws Rescue Holiday Online Auction Will Close Soon! At 10:00 E.S.T. Folks, Jody Ferraro has worked tirelessly on this auction, even after her husband, Steve, passed away last week. Let’s make this auction the best one ever for her!  Get Your Final Bids in for the Bichons! We have […]

Last Day Of Our 2019 Holiday Auction For The Bichons!/New In Box Tail Wagging Bichon Clock/ Bichon with Teddy Ornament/ DNC Porcelain Bichon Ornament/Pam Byron’s Bichon Pillow Set!

December 1st, 2019

December 1, 2019 The 2019 Small Paws Rescue Holiday Online Auction is In It’s Last Day! Click here to see items with no bids yet! Bichon Clock  Item Number 197 Leading Bid $65 USD.Next Minimum Bid $70 USD Bichon clock. As the clock ticks, the tail wags back and forth!! Super adorable. New in box. Donated by […]