Pets and Animals
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McHenry County Audubon bird walks beginMay 04, 2016 1:00 am - Beginner and experienced bird watchers are invited to join bird walks at Volo Bog State Natural Area, Brandenberg Road east of Route 12, and the McHenry Dam, River Road ...
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A classic love tail: Man rescues dog. Dog rescues man.
May 03, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - It's a classic love tail: Broken man meets broken dog and together they make life good again. Colin Campbell was a regular guy living a regular life in 2...
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Comfort dog to join Immanuel Lutheran Church in East DundeeMay 03, 2016 5:30 am - Sometimes, all God's creatures are needed to help us through a loss. Last October, Immanuel Lutheran School administrators learned that when they called on a comfort dog...
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Hoffman Estates hosts concert for seniorsMay 03, 2016 1:00 am - Well-known Chicago musician Jack Kramer will play a mix of jazz, classical and popular hits at a concert for older adults, scheduled for 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, May 14...
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Last dance: Final performance for Ringling Bros. elephants
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Dog-walking seniors are healthier
May 02, 2016 5:54 am - Walking is the most common form of physical activity for people over age 60, and it's good for them. Among other benefits, it's linked to a lower risk of heart disease, ...
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Kitten stars of 'Keanu' destined for posh Hollywood futuresMay 02, 2016 5:00 am - LOS ANGELES — Anyone who's spent time with a cat might agree with filmmaker Peter Atencio when he says cats are the “15-year-olds of the animal kingdom.” Dogs are eager ...
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Pet vaccination and microchip clinicMay 01, 2016 1:00 am - The Lake County Health Department's Animal Care and Control Program and Lindenhurst police will offer a low-cost pet vaccination and microchip clinic from 9 a.m. to noon...
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Elgin pet expo brings in 500-600 animalsApr 30, 2016 1:00 am - A steady downfall of spring rain couldn't keep the constant line of canines of all sizes, shapes and smells from attending the Elgin Pet Expo Saturday. The City of Elgi...
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Watch: Nurses, turkey take care of rescued ducklingsApr 29, 2016 1:00 am - Nurse Jean Lowe is used to saving lives, but saving unborn ducklings was a first for her. Her efforts paid off Friday morning, when she watched nine fuzzy creatures begi...