EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. - Gateway Pet Guardians in East St. Louis is hosting its fifth annual Beyond Rescue fundraiser to support its mission of keeping local pets with their owners.

The fundraiser aims to assist pets and their owners through initiatives such as a veterinary clinic, pet food pantry and supply store, all made affordable for the community.

This year's donation drive holds special significance for Amanda Loellke, who has set a personal goal of raising $15,000 for the Beyond Rescue fundraiser.

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According to Gateway Pet Guardians, one dog named Barley has spent 1,400 days in the group's care.

“He keeps finding his way back to me, and I think that’s the world’s way of saying it’s meant to be," Loellke said.

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