Pets and Animals
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Bear cub badly burned in blaze returns to wildJun 03, 2015 1:00 am - SEATTLE - A bear cub found badly burned last summer in the largest wildfire in Washington state history has endured a long recovery but is now back in the wild. Rich Bea...
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New Hoffman Estates animal clinic to complement PetcoJun 02, 2015 5:30 am - A new animal hospital is coming to a strip center at the north end of Hoffman Estates this year, where it hopes to prove complementary to an existing Petco pet supply st...
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Geneva Commons concert series kicks off with Mike & JoeJun 02, 2015 1:00 am - With the colder weather we've had it's hard to believe, but it's already time for the Geneva Commons Summer Concert series. The first show in the concert begins this Sun...
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Tempel Lipizzan performance season pays tribute to veteransJun 01, 2015 11:00 pm - Among this summer's 70th anniversary commemorations of the conclusion of World War II, perhaps none will tell a more intriguing story than that of the Tempel Lipizzan st...
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Save-A-Pet to host Kitten Shower, Petathlon in JuneJun 01, 2015 11:00 pm - It's kitten season, and Save-A-Pet is hosting an afternoon of fun, games, prizes and refreshments at its annual Kitten Shower from noon to 3 p.m. Saturday, June 6, at th...
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Lisle couple promotes keeping koi as petsJun 01, 2015 11:00 am - The sound of water gently cascading over a rocky edge, a number of colorful koi circling in crystal clear water, and a batch of water lilies floating on the water's surf...
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Watch herons at Almond MarshMay 29, 2015 1:00 am - Check out the herons at Almond Marsh near Grayslake and enjoy some snacks in a special program put on by the Lake County Forest Preserve District and Lake County Audubon...
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Low-cost Cook County rabies clinics availableMay 28, 2015 11:00 pm - Cook County Animal and Rabies Control's schedule of 40 low-cost rabies clinics will run from June 1 through October. Clinic locations in the Northwest suburbs are Tuesda...
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New Naperville event brings wellness fair to the dogsMay 28, 2015 1:00 am - Think of a wellness fair, and the dead of winter comes to mind, along with cold and flu season and people making New Year's resolutions to get healthier. But it's almost...
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How to trim your dog's nailsMay 26, 2015 11:00 pm - If you share your life with a dog, chances are you've heard the "click click" sound of too long nails on the kitchen or living room floor. I've had dogs who would wait p...