Real Dog Moms of Chicago
  • HOME
  • ABOUT
    • OUR STORY
    • WHO WE ARE
    • RESCUES
    • BLOG
    • REAL DOG DADS
    • FACEBOOK GROUPS
    • CONTACT US
  • EVENTS
  • GET INVOLVED
    • VOLUNTEER
    • GIVE
    • SHOP >
      • THREADLESS STORE
      • SQUARE STORE
    • PARTNERS
    • BE A FEATURE
    • YOUR STORY MATTERS
  • RESOURCES
    • DOGSITTING
    • FOSTER FINDER
    • PERKS

Stop Online Puppy Mills

3/26/2020

 
Picture
Thinking of getting a puppy? That’s awesome, here’s what you should know about puppy mills and what to look out for. ​
Puppy mills still exist, they’ve just gotten sneakier. Online puppy mills create beautiful websites that make them look like loving breeders, and dang aren’t those little faces cute. The reality is quite different. We want to help you make an informed decision when choosing your next best friend. 


Read More

At Least Dogs Can’t Get Coronavirus

3/19/2020

 
​As the uncertainty continues within the current state of our city, many people are experiencing a huge shift to their schedules,their lifestyles and their income. These are chaotic times and it is more important than ever that we strive to be good to each other. We have some resources we would like to share with you. 
Picture

Read More

Become A Pet Partners Registered Therapy Animal Team

3/18/2020

 
Picture
You all know me as the co-founder of Real Dog Moms of Chicago, but did you know that my full time job is working as the Program Manager for Pet Partner of Illinois? With the current concern of the spread of COVID - 19 we are all sitting at home with our pets and seeking ways to keep ourselves busy. Eventually “normal” life will resume (it has to, right?) and we will seek wonderful new experiences to put the past behind us. I’d like to share one way I think you could spend your time now while at home following best practices to keep our community safe: become a registered therapy animal team. Since Pet Partners was the first in the industry to require training for the human end of the leash, now is the perfect time to take our online training course.

Read More

How to Help Animals During a Crisis

3/16/2020

 
written by Alysia Slusser
Picture
Unless you’ve been living under rock for the past month you should be more than aware of our current crisis. What you may not know is how this crisis will carry over to our beloved furry friends. 

​While we are all holed up in our cozy homes (hopefully) watching our favorite trash TV there are still animals being brought into shelters around the nation and with many adoption events having to come to a slow trickle, many of these animals are at risk. Animals will keep coming in and once the shelter is full very hard choices have to be made. If it’s a tough time to be human it’s an even tougher time to be an animal.


Read More

    RSS Feed

    Categories

    All
    2017 Year End Recap
    2019 RECAP
    2021 HOLIDAY CARD EXCHANGE
    26k-birthday-wish
    Canine Cruise Checks Off Pup's Bucket List
    Dog-Friendly Fall Activities
    Dog-Friendly Fall Fun
    Foster Fail: Wingman
    Hiking With Dogs
    Meet Second City Canine Rescue
    October 2021 Rescue
    PAWS For Life Outreach Program
    Protect Your Pup's Paws
    Resolve To Get Involved: OTAT
    September 2021 Rescue
    The Things Yoshi Taught Me
    Tiny Dog 500
    Wagmo - A New Breed Of Pet Care
    Wagmo - A New Breed Of Pet Care
    What Is Pet Insurance?

    REAL DOG MOMS OF CHICAGO

    Our goal is to connect dog rescues, dog-friendly businesses & dog lovers. Based in Chicago, Illinois, we host fun events for dogs & humans at great places with all proceeds going to local dog rescues.

    Picture

    Archives

    November 2022
    January 2022
    October 2021
    September 2021
    April 2021
    February 2021
    January 2021
    December 2020
    October 2020
    August 2020
    July 2020
    April 2020
    March 2020
    February 2020
    January 2020
    December 2019
    November 2019
    October 2019
    September 2019
    August 2019
    July 2019
    June 2019
    May 2018
    December 2017
    October 2017

View this post on Instagram

A post shared by Real Dog Moms®️Of Chicago (@realdogmomsofchicago)

HOME         ​ABOUT         EVENTS         VOLUNTEER         RESOURCES
© 2017-2021 Real Dog Moms of Chicago
All Rights Reserved
CONTACT US
  • HOME
  • ABOUT
    • OUR STORY
    • WHO WE ARE
    • RESCUES
    • BLOG
    • REAL DOG DADS
    • FACEBOOK GROUPS
    • CONTACT US
  • EVENTS
  • GET INVOLVED
    • VOLUNTEER
    • GIVE
    • SHOP >
      • THREADLESS STORE
      • SQUARE STORE
    • PARTNERS
    • BE A FEATURE
    • YOUR STORY MATTERS
  • RESOURCES
    • DOGSITTING
    • FOSTER FINDER
    • PERKS