Pets and Animals
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Dog CPR, first aid training:Dec 02, 2014 12:01 am - Our House of Hope K-9 Rescue is offering classes in dog first aid and CPR. The video-based training covers common emergencies experienced by dogs including bleeding woun...
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Learn about wolves and if they are endangeredDec 01, 2014 10:00 pm - You wanted to know "What do wolves do at night?" "How many canine species are there?" "Have wolves ever been extinct?" Young patrons at the Fremont Public Library in Mun...
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Warrenville woman committed to helping DuPage's ownerless petsDec 01, 2014 10:00 am - Eleven years ago, homemade dog biscuits changed the course of Barbara Zeiler's life. The Warrenville resident had always wanted to spend her retirement helping animals. ...
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Give your pet something unexpected over holidaysNov 28, 2014 5:15 am - LOS ANGELES - Pet owners looking to launch the next Internet sensation or just longing for a new view of their dog's dashing and digging won't have to shop for long to f...
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While holiday shopping, don't forget your dogNov 25, 2014 10:00 pm - The Christmas season is upon us. Ads in the media tell us stores are opening earlier and earlier for holiday shopping. Those of us who include our dogs on our shopping l...
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Vets issue advice on pets that may have EbolaNov 23, 2014 6:01 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Pets that have been in close contact with Ebola-infected people should be quarantined and - if they test positive - euthanized, according to new guidance...
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More than 30 horses reported dead in Crystal Lake-area barn fireNov 23, 2014 12:01 am - The scene repeated itself again and again on Sunday morning: People walked up, tears streaming down their faces, and put their arms around Amber Bauman. Bauman is the ow...
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South Elgin animal shelter unveils renovationsNov 22, 2014 12:01 am - Anderson Animal Shelter reopened Saturday following a comprehensive remodeling which began about three months ago. Changes include new caging for dogs and cats, new floo...
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Reptiles and amphibians star at Barrington Hills eventNov 22, 2014 12:01 am - An alligator, a crocodile and a giant tegu lizard were among the reptiles and amphibians visiting with about 20 kids and their parents Saturday at the Barrington Hills R...
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Holiday family and pet photos:Nov 21, 2014 12:01 am - Our House of Hope K-9 Rescue invites families and their pets to their new facility, 1840 Industrial Drive, Suite 330, Libertyville, for holiday photos. For a donation of...