Pets and Animals
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Escaped African serval cat dies after its capture in Vernon Hills neighborhoodNov 19, 2023 12:00 am - An escaped serval cat native to Africa that was on the loose in a Vernon Hills neighborhood Saturday night died from injuries sustained after its capture, police said. T...
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Go wild and support DuPage Forest Preserves on Giving Tuesday and beyondNov 16, 2023 10:00 pm - The nonprofit Friends of the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County's board will match donations on Giving Tuesday, Nov. 28, dollar-for-dollar up to $4,000, showing t...
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Lombard Veterinary Hospital will be returning to its downtown location with a new facilityNov 13, 2023 10:00 pm - The Lombard Veterinary Hospital, an independently owned and operated veterinary hospital, will celebrate its 65th year serving greater DuPage County by returning to the ...
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Deer mating season is at its peak through December - here's what drivers need to knowNov 13, 2023 4:00 am - Along with the holiday season comes deer mating season, which means the risk of vehicles colliding with a buck or doe that's wandered into the roadway is higher than any...
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Buffalo Grove board backs plan for canine-friendly Lazy Dog restaurantNov 08, 2023 4:00 am - A dog-friendly eatery at the former IHOP location in Buffalo Grove could be open by next summer, a representative of Lazy Dog Restaurant and Bar told village board membe...
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Biologists are keeping a close eye on a rare Mexican wolf that is wandering out of bounds
Nov 03, 2023 1:00 am - ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Northern New Mexico or bust - that seems to be the case for at least one Mexican gray wolf that is intent on wandering beyond the boundaries set for ...
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Introducing A.D.O.P.T. Pet Shelter: Training for a sound beginningNov 02, 2023 11:00 pm - The A.D.O.P.T. Pet Shelter of Naperville has recently opened a unique training facility. The A.D.O.P.T. Training Center is a partnership between A.D.O.P.T. Pet Shelter...
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Spay Illinois Pet Well Clinic offers discounts to all veterans and service membersOct 30, 2023 11:00 pm - Throughout November, as a thank you to those who have served our country, Spay Illinois Pet Well Clinics will offer 30% off all veterinary services and treatments at the...
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Mundelein chicken-keeping applications available Nov. 6Oct 30, 2023 1:00 am - Mundelein will begin accepting applications Nov. 6 from residents interested in keeping chickens on residential properties. A total of 20 licenses for 2024 are available...
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Learn about Anderson Humane Wildlife Center at Izaak Walton League meetingOct 28, 2023 11:00 pm - On Tuesday, Nov. 7, the Elgin Chapter of the Izaak Walton League will host Stephanie Franczak from the Anderson Humane Wildlife Center. The program will begin at 7 p.m. ...