Pets and Animals
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Chewy sends pet paintings to keep customers from strayingJan 03, 2021 6:30 am - NEW YORK - Danielle Schwartz didn't ask for an oil painting of her cat. But she loves the portrait of Stinky that hangs in her upstate New York home, a surprise gift fro...
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Images: Daily Herald readers share more photos of their pandemic petsJan 03, 2021 5:00 am - Enjoy a second photo gallery of Daily Herald reader-submitted photos of their pets adopted during the pandemic. Pet adoptions were up in 2020 at many suburban rescues an...
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Chewy sends pet paintings to keep customers from straying
Jan 01, 2021 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Danielle Schwartz didn't ask for an oil painting of her cat. But she loves the portrait of Stinky that hangs in her upstate New York home, a surprise gif...
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Discover the world of eagles, ospreys virtually and along the Fox River Jan. 9Dec 30, 2020 10:00 pm - Celebrate the eagles of the Fox River Valley on Saturday, Jan. 9. Winter is a perfect time to see eagles in the wild as they congregate to feed near the open waters at d...
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Sign up for 'Birding the Winter Rivershore' nature program Jan. 22Dec 30, 2020 10:00 pm - Enjoy the changing season as you hike, look, and listen for the birds inhabiting local forest preserves this winter. Forest Preserve District naturalists will cover basi...
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We asked and readers responded with photos of animals they've adoptedDec 27, 2020 5:00 am - When we asked readers to share photos with us of pets they've adopted during the pandemic, we didn't expect 100 photos (and counting) to come pouring in. But that's what...
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Images: Daily Herald readers share photos of their pandemic petsDec 27, 2020 12:00 am - In a challenging year filled with fear and uncertainty, many of us found comfort in spending time with our pets. Pet adoptions were up in 2020 at many suburban rescues a...
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Where's Wellington? How DuPage woman became a chaperone to Shedd's popular penguinsDec 25, 2020 12:00 am - YouTube Westmont resident and marine biologist Corine Gilbert is one of the lucky few who get up close and personal with the famous fowl. She's among the handlers charge...
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Banfield Pet Hospital coming to Hoffman EstatesDec 25, 2020 12:00 am - Hoffman Estates village board members have unanimously approved construction of a 4,000-square-foot Banfield Pet Hospital as a new outlot of the Hoffman Plaza shopping c...
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Adopt a Blanding's turtle to benefit Kane Forest Preserve FoundationDec 22, 2020 10:00 pm - The Kane Forest Preserve Foundation works to restore, restock, protect and preserve forest preserve lands for the education, recreation and pleasure of all Kane County c...