Pets and Animals
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Oxygen masks for pets donated to Lisle-Woodridge fire districtNov 14, 2018 12:00 am - There's always a chance people aren't home when a fire breaks out in their house or apartment. Unfortunately, the same can't be said for their pets. Lisle-Woodridge Fire...
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Santa Paws is Coming to Heartland Animal Shelter November 25Nov 13, 2018 10:00 pm - Santa Paws and Mrs. Claus are making a special stop at Heartland Animal Shelter Sunday, November 25, 12:30-3:30 p.m. and they are looking forward to taking photos with y...
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Thanksgiving meals can be toxic to our felinesNov 12, 2018 10:00 pm - Soon, it will be a time of thanks and reflection. Let's include our animal companion in our thoughts of thanks. However, let's not be so thankful that we treat them to t...
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It's not 'just a pet'Nov 10, 2018 6:45 am - We know people grieve over their pets. But have you ever heard the phrase “It's just a cat,” or “It's just a dog”? Well, first of all, they are not an “it,” they have na...
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5 things to do in the suburbs this weekendNov 09, 2018 9:00 am - From Amy Grant headlining Crystal Lake's Raue to the crazy stunts of "Double Dare Live!" at the Rosemont Theatre, here are five things to do this weekend in the suburbs....
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5 things to do in the suburbs this weekendNov 02, 2018 10:00 am - Sing along to Air Supply, take your dog for a hike at Morton Arboretum or laugh along with Craig Ferguson. Here are fun five ways to spend your free time this weekend. F...
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Volunteers needed to raise service dogs for PAWSNov 01, 2018 11:00 pm - PAWS With A Cause, a national nonprofit headquartered in Wayland, Michigan, enhances independence and improves the quality of life for families in the Chicago area throu...
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Older black felines can offer many advantagesOct 31, 2018 11:00 pm - On many occasions, I have exhausted the virtues of the domestic black feline, and I will not go on and on here except to say that they have personality plus. Being a bla...
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Rabies, microchip clinic offered in Crystal LakeOct 30, 2018 11:00 pm - Is your dog up-to-date on the rabies vaccination? For minimal cost, you can reserve an appointment and ensure your dog is current by calling (815) 459-6222 to reserve a ...
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After 20 days away, missing pet deer is back homeOct 29, 2018 1:00 am - Marty Gerdisch spent the past 20 days searching for his lost pet deer, Abigail, walking through Burlington Township fields and forests with binoculars and a bottle of mi...