Pets and Animals
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One horse killed, another injured in Hampshire fireFeb 14, 2020 12:00 am - A blaze at a Kane County stable took the life of one horse and injured another Friday night. According to authorities, a fire that started about 8 p.m. eventually engulf...
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Pets have a long history in the White HouseFeb 12, 2020 10:00 pm - With Presidents Day right around the corner, I thought it might be interesting to go back in history and research the dogs and other pets who shared the lives of our pre...
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On pets: Clean teeth help keep your dog healthyFeb 10, 2020 5:00 am - February is National Pet Dental Health Month - a month set aside to raise awareness of the dangers of dental disease in pets. According to the American Veterinary Medic...
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Tips for keeping your felines safe from household dangersFeb 05, 2020 10:00 pm - You share your home with a feline or two. You acknowledge that items can no longer be left on the counters. Cabinets must be closed or locked. Plants are moved up high. ...
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Heartland Animal Shelter Chosen for The Jackson Galaxy Project's Life-Saving Cat Pawsitive Pro ProgramFeb 04, 2020 10:00 pm - Heartland Animal Shelter is selected by The Jackson Galaxy Project (JGP), a Signature Program of GreaterGood.org, to participate in the 2020 class of Cat Pawsitive Pro, ...
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Constable: Smart crows' rehabilitation not yet caws for celebrationFeb 04, 2020 4:30 am - In recent years, I've spotted coyotes and foxes in the local park, an 8-point buck and a doe in the 7-Eleven parking lot, and a plethora of squirrels and rabbits, as wel...
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Allow dogs in Independence Grove's core recreation area? Forest preserve board still says noFeb 03, 2020 12:00 am - No dogs allowed will remain the policy in the core recreational areas of Lake County's most popular forest preserve. Forest preserve board members rejected a request fro...
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5 fun weekend events: Lewis Black at the Genesee, 'ABBA Mania' at the Raue and ArcadaJan 31, 2020 5:00 am - “ABBA Mania” tours to the Raue Center and Arcada Theatre, comedian Lewis Black plays the Genesee Theatre in Waukegan and The Gershwins' “Porgy and Bess” is screened in s...
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Our dogs communicate with us; we just need to listenJan 29, 2020 10:00 pm - I've always been interested in language and communication. Some people enjoy Soduku and solving calculus equations; give me a sentence to diagram. Grammar, syntax, morph...
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Pit bull attacks, kills corgi in Arlington HeightsJan 29, 2020 12:00 am - A Welsh corgi dog out for a walk with its owner this week in Arlington Heights was mauled to death by a pit bull that escaped from its house. "It was the worst thing I h...