Pets and Animals
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Woman with Lake County ties severely injured at equestrian eventMar 28, 2016 1:00 am - A woman with Lake County ties was badly injured Saturday at an equestrian competition in northern Florida. Laura Linback, 48, part of the family that operates the Wo...
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Bartlett horse farm rebounds after herpes virus claims 5 animalsMar 28, 2016 1:00 am - Devastated. That's how horse lovers associated with Sunset Hill Farm described their emotions as five of their beloved animals succumbed to the Equine Herpes Virus since...
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Birding by ear in LibertyvilleMar 28, 2016 1:00 am - Learning to "bird by ear" by recognizing and identifying birds by their vocalizations will be the topic of the Lake County Audubon meeting, Monday, April 4, from 7:30 to...
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They care for pets, but now they need careMar 27, 2016 11:00 pm - When several elderly neighbors confided in Marijon Binder, she realized she could fill a void in her community. These conversations grew into a way to serve both her fri...
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Palatine Easter egg hunt goes to the dogsMar 26, 2016 1:00 am - The Palatine Park District held its annual Hound Egg Hunt Saturday at Towne Square, 150 W. Palatine Road, Palatine. The event for dogs and their owners, ages 16 and up,...
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Dogs put athletic skills to the test in LibertyvilleMar 26, 2016 1:00 am - Dogs of all breeds, from miniature dachshunds to Bernese mountain dogs, leapt over hurdles, climbed ramps, ran through tunnels and put their athletic skills to the test ...
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Palatine police, firefighters and public works team up to rescue dog from sinkholeMar 22, 2016 1:00 am - Palatine police, firefighters and public works crews teamed up Tuesday morning to rescue a resident's dog after it had fallen into a sinkhole in the family's backyard, o...
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Edward Jones, Palatine, hosts open house and pet rescue benefitMar 20, 2016 11:00 pm - On April 3, 2016, Rich Scheflow, Financial Advisor at Edward Jones in downtown Palatine, invites the community to join them for an Open House and Pet Food and Pet Suppli...
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Bark in the ParkMar 20, 2016 1:00 am - Dogs are welcome to gather with family and friends from 10 a.m. to noon, Saturday, April 9, at Community Park, Old McHenry and Quentin roads in Hawthorn Woods for Bark i...
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Everyone's an alpha dog at Easter egg hunts in Wood Dale and St. CharlesMar 19, 2016 1:00 am - Such an impossible choice. A delectable Easter egg with something delicious inside? Or sniffing the posterior of that friendly bichon frise? Both was the verdict of the ...