Pets and Animals
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Take the time to train your felineDec 26, 2017 10:00 pm - Buddy wishes all of you a bright, healthy and shiny New Year, both for you and your animals. Mr. and Mrs. Claus have already returned to the North Pole after donating a...
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Legislators want happy dog, cat, rabbit sales at DuPage, Will pet shopsDec 22, 2017 12:00 am - State legislators looking to improve protections for companion animals - and the humans who buy them - on Friday announced a bill designed to prohibit pet stores in DuPa...
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Snowy owl migration gives scientists chance to study themDec 21, 2017 12:00 am - Scott Judd trained his camera lens on the white dot in the distance. As he moved up the Lake Michigan shoreline, the speck on a breakwater came into view and took his br...
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Guardian Angels Feline Rescue offers adoption or foster care optionsDec 18, 2017 10:00 pm - Fox Valley's Guardian Angels Feline Rescue is seeking individuals to adopt or foster less fortunate felines who have been abandoned or abused. If interested in adoption...
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Palatine council again rejects plan for animal hospitalDec 14, 2017 12:00 am - Palatine officials for the second time since October have rejected an animal hospital proposed for a shopping center at Quentin Road and Northwest Highway. Dr. Mandeep S...
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Newly adopted canine companion brings joy to marathon runnerDec 12, 2017 10:00 pm - I'm an avid runner. Last year, I ended up suffering a herniated disc a few months before I was scheduled to run the Walt Disney World Marathon. I was upset and in consta...
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Kitten adoption helps Huntley family heal from lossDec 12, 2017 10:00 pm - 2017: Birthday. Tears. Death. Life. Love. Sigh. In January, I canceled my son's 10th birthday while my husband was lying in a hospital bed. In February, my two sons and ...
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How to please even the fussiest feline this holidayDec 12, 2017 10:00 pm - Retailers are aggressively marketing to people who love their felines and who will buy anything for them. They are banking on getting us into the brick-and-mortar stores...
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How a dog changed lives of seniors at Bartlett senior communityDec 12, 2017 10:00 pm - Victory Centre of Bartlett has always been a pet-friendly senior community and a big supporter of Anderson Animal Shelter. Our See Spot Retire companion program offers d...
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Tips for purchasing safe presents for your dogDec 06, 2017 10:00 pm - Holiday shopping for gift giving is upon us. My dog seems to think every box and bag brought into the house needs his personal attention. Maybe he thinks one of those ba...