Pets and Animals
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6 things you can do to protect your pets in the frigid weatherFeb 05, 2021 12:00 am - Dangerously low temperatures forecast for the coming week and wind chills that will make it feel as cold as minus-25 degrees this weekend will make being outside tough o...
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Anderson's 'For the Love of Animals' online auction begins Feb. 6Feb 04, 2021 10:00 pm - Anderson Animal Shelter and Fox Valley Wildlife Center are hosting a silent auction, "For the Love of Animals." One of Anderson Humane's biggest and most important fundr...
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Be prepared for any feline emergency by making listsFeb 03, 2021 10:00 pm - A feline to-do list is appropriate with just one feline, but becomes a necessity when you have multiple cats. To assist you with a list is almost comical coming from a p...
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Engineer devises system to stop zebra mussel spread from Bartlett lakeFeb 02, 2021 10:00 pm - Engineer devises system to stop zebra mussel spread from Deep Quarry Lake in Bartlett
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Sign up 'Little Saplings' for nature hikes and storytimeFeb 01, 2021 10:00 pm - Registration is now open for the next session of "Little Saplings," a fun nature program series for children ages 3 to 5, presented by the Forest Preserve District of Ka...
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Learn how to make your backyard a wildlife destinationFeb 01, 2021 10:00 pm - The Northern Kane County Wild Ones and Gail Borden Library are presenting a series of virtual discussions and programs based on the book "Nature's Best Hope, A New Appro...
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Is your dog barking too much? Find out why he's being vocalFeb 01, 2021 5:00 am - Bark! Bark! Bark! If you have ever wanted your dog to stop barking, you have to start by understanding why he is barking. After you know the purpose of the bark, you can...
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Pets you've adopted during quarantineJan 31, 2021 6:30 am - Back in December, we asked readers to send us photos of pets they'd adopted during the pandemic. We've shared many of those photos over the past several weeks. We'd like...
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DuPage, Kane and Kendall County youth can explore interests with 4-H virtual clubs and eventsJan 27, 2021 10:00 pm - DuPage, Kane and Kendall County youth can discover the arts and sciences with 4-H interactive virtual meetings and hands-on activities to do at home. In February and Mar...
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Learn how to keep your dog safe in cold weatherJan 27, 2021 10:00 pm - "Baby, it's cold outside." Whoever coined that phrase must have lived in our area. We have inches of snow and temperatures are dropping. When I open the door to let my...