Pets and Animals
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Nature photography topic of Audubon Society presentation in LibertyvilleFeb 22, 2015 10:00 pm - The Lake County Audubon Society welcomes the public to its program "Nature Photography - My Experiences in Sweden and Lake County" from 7:30 to 9 p.m. Monday, March 2, a...
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It's all about the dogs, and cats, at Buddy FoundationFeb 21, 2015 11:00 am - Experience the joy and unconditional love that a pet brings to your life by adopting a dog or cat from The Buddy Foundation. Buddy has an ever-changing selection of dogs...
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Site of razed Vernon Hills animal hoarder house up for saleFeb 19, 2015 4:00 am - Vernon Hills home has been leveled, space ready for bids
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Coyotes spotted near dead deer in West Chicago neighborhoodFeb 18, 2015 12:00 am - When West Chicago resident John Kautenberger took his dogs out for a walk about 5 a.m. Wednesday, he could tell something was wrong. The dogs were restless and he quickl...
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Dogs ready to have their day - and nights - at WestminsterFeb 17, 2015 5:00 am - NEW YORK - "Let me have the ..." With those words, or perhaps simply with the point of a finger, a new top dog in America will be picked this week. The Westminster Kenne...
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For show dogs, complex monikers are the name of the gameFeb 16, 2015 10:00 pm - NEW YORK - His name says it all: Sumluv Robert Deniro Johnson was bred to be a star. His drama-queen mother is Susan Lucci. His high-jumping dad: Magic Johnson. Deniro h...
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'Frog Lady' shows off reptiles, amphibiansFeb 16, 2015 12:00 am - Deb Krohn was wrapped in snakes as they slithered around her neck and head during the presentation of “Live Animals — Reptiles & Amphibians!” at Fremont Public Library. ...
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Westminster agility contest grows by leaps, boundsFeb 14, 2015 12:00 am - NEW YORK - Chrys may be an old dog, but Cindy Kumpfbeck is happy to lead her through her old tricks: darting, climbing and leaping through an obstacle course, with what...
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140 whales die after getting stranded on New Zealand beachFeb 14, 2015 12:00 am - WELLINGTON, New Zealand - About 140 pilot whales that stranded themselves on a remote stretch of New Zealand beach have died, but conservation workers and volunteers are...
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Editorial: Wildlife Good Samaritan law needs wisdom as well as compassionFeb 13, 2015 12:00 am - On the front page of Tuesday's Daily Herald, we posed the question "Should helping an injured animal land you in jail?" The headline referenced the story of Steve Patter...