Blog/News
Surgery for Piper
Piper's Journey through Motherhood & Health IssuesMeet Piper, the supermom! She is sassy, snuggly, and unbelievably strong! Piper came into our care at Paws4ever with a litter of four kittens on March 9, 2024. She was an amazing mother and took care of those...
The Significant Creatures Project
We’re excited to launch The Significant Creatures Project! In partnership with our collaborators Elise Hochberg from East Chapel HillHigh School and Heidi Schultz from UNC-Chapel Hill, we’re exploring how storytelling can boost adoption rates for our shelter animals....
New Rescue Van!
Paws4ever had been using an old minivan to rescue animals from county shelters and take our pets to the vet. It was too small to take many pets at once, had a rusted roof, and loose cables. The air conditioner barely worked, so in the hot summer months, it was...
Buzz Featured During Puppy Bowl
Paws4ever rescue puppy, Buzz, was one of 11 animals from around the country to be featured during the adoptable pet segments on Animal Planet's Puppy Bowl 2023. Thanks to supporters like you, Paws4ever rescued Buzz and his brother Woody from a local county shelter....
Paw Prints Art Show
Paws4ever hosted an art show fundraiser, "Paw Prints," on Saturday, November 19th! The event featured pet-themed artwork by local artists, including several paintings of Paws4ever pets. We enjoyed live music by The Mood Enhancers and drinks by Haw River Farmhouse...
“A Toast to Pets!” Brunch
On Saturday, April 2nd, we celebrated pets and raised money to save animals at our "A Toast to Pets!" Brunch at the NC Botanical Gardens. The event included a presentation from Cat Warren, bestselling author of What the Dog Knows: Scent, Science, and the Amazing Ways...
Diamond’s Eye Surgery
Diamond is a sweet and spunky six-year old Shih Tzu pup. She is blind in both eyes, due to primary glaucoma and a chronic dry eye condition. Thanks to supporters like you, Paws4ever rescued Diamond from a county shelter after she was surrendered. When we first met...
Make A Dog’s Day
How do you make your dog's day? In October, Subaru of America and Hendrick Subaru Southpoint supported Paws4ever through the Subaru Loves Pets initiative. They are donating $100 to Paws4ever for each of the 24 pets that were adopted during the month. On Oct. 22nd,...
Dog Training Field Day
Dog Training Field Day on Nov. 6th was so much fun! We had a great turn out for training games, agility, and sample training classes. Check out the fun in the photos below! Paws4ever is committed to supporting you and your dog throughout your relationship together....
Huckleberry & Lucas Rescued from Dog Meat Farm
One of the priorities of the Humane Society of the United States/ Humane Society International includes working to end the dog meat trade by closing down farms and helping farmers in their transition to more humane livelihoods. A few months ago, the HSUS/HSI...
Our Volunteers Are Awesome!
Our incredible volunteers work behind the scenes to give quality care to all of our adoptable animals. From opening up their home to foster an animal to playing fetch with a four-legged friend, we cannot thank them enough for everything they do! We are excited to...