Pets and Animals
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Tips for keeping pets safe during winter monthsDec 17, 2019 10:00 pm - With winter's anticipated snowfall and cold temperatures, Cook County's Animal and Rabies Control offers the following tips to keep pets safe and healthy during the wint...
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In order to save wildlife, healthy habitats need huntersDec 16, 2019 5:00 am - In order to save wildlife, healthy habitats need hunters
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Lake County sheriff's dog Dax finds Fox Lake robbery suspectDec 16, 2019 12:00 am - Lake County sheriff's dog Dax tracked down a suspect in an armed robbery in Fox Lake early Monday morning. Authorities received reports of an armed robbery at a gas stat...
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5 events for $5 (or less): Lego Train Show returns to Wheaton's Cantigny ParkDec 10, 2019 5:00 am - Winter art Water Street Studios, the Artisan Collective Batavia and Batavia Mainstreet team up for the Winterfest Art Market featuring artisan and fine art. The sa...
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Horseback, trailer pilgrimage honors Our Lady of GuadalupeDec 07, 2019 12:00 am - Hundreds of horses and riders from Club Los Vaqueros Unidos (United Cowboys Club) gathered early Saturday in the Forest Preserves of Cook County's Dam No. 1 Woods East o...
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Don't forget your dog when shopping for holiday presentsDec 04, 2019 10:00 pm - On Christmas morning, Arlie, our mixed breed dog, would take his presents into the den and privately, with gusto, tear the wrapping paper off all of them. We knew he was...
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5 events for $5 (or less): All Animal Expo returns to WheatonDec 03, 2019 5:00 am - Award-winning film Catch a screening of the award-winning 2018 Japanese film "Shoplifters," which shows a non-biological family that relies on shoplifting to cope w...
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Maybe it's time to rename the red-bellied woodpeckerDec 03, 2019 5:00 am - Some common bird names just don't make sense. Look at the woodpecker shown in the photo. Do you notice the bird's obvious red belly? Neither do I. Yet, it is called a r...
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Thermal imaging helps search, but cat still missing after Naperville fireDec 02, 2019 12:00 am - Naperville firefighters used cameras and thermal imaging while conducting a search of a house that caught fire Sunday, but they still weren't able to find a cat that rem...
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How a Wheaton woman's videos are helping cats find new homesNov 28, 2019 5:00 am - Krystyna Domagala was a science teacher when she had to quit her job at Addison Trail High School for health reasons. But the 32-year-old Wheaton resident wasn't going t...