Pets and Animals
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5 events for $5 (or less): All Animal Expo returns to WheatonOct 29, 2019 6:00 am - Season's greetings More than 60 artisans and gourmet food vendors gather to sell their wares for a special Holiday Market this weekend at the Wilder Mansion, 211 S....
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Halloween can be a stressful time for our petsOct 24, 2019 1:00 am - Through the years, we've collected lots of photos of our dogs dressed in Halloween costumes. Bourbon, our Doberman-shepherd mix, looking nonplused in his Halloween scar...
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Costumes on parade: Drumline to lead Halloween procession through downtown Glen EllynOct 23, 2019 6:00 am - The cuteness factor is likely to surge in downtown Glen Ellyn Saturday when children don Halloween costumes and march in the village's holiday parade. The procession is ...
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Some tips to make Halloween decor less scary for wildlifeOct 22, 2019 11:00 pm - Fake cobwebs and some other spooky, outdoor Halloween decorations meant as harmless fun can do real damage to wildlife. Halloween spending has skyrocketed in recent year...
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Vote for St. Charles in the K-9 grant competitionOct 22, 2019 11:00 pm - The St. Charles Police Department is participating in a grant competition to restart its K-9 Unit. In June 2017, St. Charles Police lost their beloved K-9 Aries and hav...
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Constable: Veterinarians need to be dogged about opioid abuseOct 17, 2019 5:30 am - By Burt Constable With more than 47,000 people dying from opioid overdoses in 2017, a massive civil trial that began Wednesday could delve into the manufacture and distr...
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Seasonal vegetables offer low-calorie treat for our felinesOct 16, 2019 11:00 pm - Fall turns our thoughts to vibrant colors, fun outdoor activities and comfort foods we don't usually eat in the summer, including seasonal vegetables. Would you be shock...
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Elk Grove mother and daughter volunteer weekly at Shedd Aquarium to educate visitorsOct 15, 2019 6:00 am - Elk Grove mother and daughter volunteer weekly at Shedd Aquarium to educate visitors
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Weekend picks: Ace Comic Con continues in Rosemont; Boo! at the Zoo beginsOct 12, 2019 7:32 am - Superheros & sci-fi Hollywood stars including Brie Larson ("Captain Marvel"), Kit Harrington ("Game of Thrones"), Chris Hemsworth ("Thor"), Tom Holland ("Spider-Man: Hom...
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Bite in the air doesn't deter dog lovers at Mundelein eventOct 12, 2019 1:00 am - A little bite in the air Saturday didn't deter hundreds from bringing their best canine friends to Community Park in Mundelein to sample treats and dig into a variety of...