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Arlington Heights pet shelter needs volunteers

By Mary Hayashi The Buddy Foundation
Oct 26, 2016 11:00 pm - Do you enjoy sleeping in till 8, 9, 10 a.m. on your mornings off? Are you a recent early retiree that relishes the thought of never setting a morning alarm? Forget tho...
Mundelein merchant threatens to sue over proposed pet-sale restrictions

By Russell Lissau
Oct 25, 2016 1:00 am - A Mundelein business owner pledged to sue the village if officials ban the sale of dogs from large-scale breeding operations. Robin Schroeder, who sells dogs and offers ...
Wheaton advocate: Dispose of your fishing line for the sake of animals

By Robert Sanchez
Oct 24, 2016 5:30 am - Amy Tavolino constantly scans the ground when she walks along the shores of places such as Herrick Lake near Wheaton. She spends so much time looking down, in fact, that...
Nordstrom Rack opens Thursday in Algonquin

By Amy E. Williams
Oct 23, 2016 11:00 pm - The new Nordstrom Rack store along the Randall Road corridor in Algonquin is celebrating its grand opening early Thursday morning. The public is invited to join in on th...
Save-A-Pet's Tuxedo for Tails gala is Nov. 5

Oct 23, 2016 11:00 pm - Submitted by Save-A-Pet Tickets and sponsorship opportunities are still available for Save-A-Pet's 30th Annual Tuxedo for Tails Gala Event slated to be held at 6 p.m. on...
Animal magnetism: Your dog can make you feel better, and here's why

By Marlene Cimons The Washington Post
Oct 23, 2016 7:30 am - Wayne Pacelle has a demanding job as president and chief executive of the Humane Society of the United States. This is one of the reasons he brings Lily, his beagle mix...
Dog therapy for veterans injured in mind and body

By Faiz Siddiqui The Washington Post
Oct 22, 2016 7:30 am - Ryan Garrison's service dog wouldn't stop bugging him. At a dinner outing with his wife, Julie, at Fleming's Steakhouse in Baltimore, Garrison was growing nervous, clenc...
App review: BarkHappy

Daniele Seiss The Washington Post WP Bloomberg
Oct 22, 2016 7:18 am - In the country, where I grew up, dogs lead their own lives: traveling about freely - with owners or not - and showing up for dinner and some relaxation. In and around th...
A funeral home staffer that provides a calming distraction

By Marlene Cimons The Washington Post
Oct 22, 2016 7:00 am - “Lulu, say a prayer,” Matthew Fiorillo tells his 2½-year-old goldendoodle. Hearing the command, Lulu, a therapy dog who comforts mourners at Ballard-Durand Funeral & Cre...
Your health: Your dog really does know what you're saying

Oct 22, 2016 7:00 am - Your dog knows what you're saying Your dog gets you. I mean, he really gets you. No, really - he actually does. So say scientists in Hungary, who have published a g...

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