Pets and Animals
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Canine friends help kids' health, especially in the hospitalAug 27, 2023 7:15 am - Few parents would question the benefits a dog brings to their child's life. Exercise, a sense of responsibility, empathy, reduced anxiety and compassion are among just a...
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Rescued beagles reunite, one year laterAug 26, 2023 1:00 am - More than 100 dogs had their day Saturday as beagles rescued by Anderson Humane from a research facility came together in Elgin for a one-year reunion. The South Elgin-b...
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Barrington Hills police warn of stray bull near Route 62 and Old Sutton RoadAug 25, 2023 1:00 am - Barrington Hills police are urging caution and asking for the public's help in locating a stray bull that was last seen in the area of Route 62 and Old Sutton Road. Anna...
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Tempel Lipizzans ending 65-year runAug 25, 2023 1:00 am - Only three performances left at horse farm in Old Mill Creek
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Downers Grove Park District to host Dog Daze Sept. 9Aug 23, 2023 11:00 pm - The Downers Grove Park District will host its second annual Dog Daze event where dog owners can pack up their pooch and plan for a day of free, fun activities. The event...
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Almost Home Foundation partners with Dog Is My CoPilot and Petco Love to save dogs at risk for euthanasiaAug 22, 2023 11:00 pm - Almost Home Foundation (AHF), of Schaumburg, an all-volunteer, registered, not-for-profit 501(c)3 charitable organization dedicated to rescuing stray, neglected, abused,...
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West Suburban Community Pantry pays it forward with food for Willowbrook Wildlife CenterAug 22, 2023 11:00 pm - West Suburban Community Pantry in Woodridge has found a way to make an even greater impact by connecting with the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County to donate mor...
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Senior dogs at Second City Canine Rescue fetch grantAug 21, 2023 11:00 pm - Senior dogs have something to wag about this summer, as The Grey Muzzle Organization announces the recipients of its annual grants; and dogs at Second City Canine Rescue...
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Brookfield Zoo welcomes giraffe calfAug 21, 2023 1:00 am - Brookfield Zoo has a new giraffe calf. The female baby was born Saturday morning to Arnieta, a 16-year-old giraffe who became pregnant in July 2022, according to a news ...
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Furry ambassador: Leader Dog for Blind visits AuroraAug 20, 2023 11:00 pm - A furry, four-legged ambassador visited Aurora Saturday, Aug. 19. She was Mya, a puppy being raised by Harold Owens of Rockford for Leader Dogs for the Blind. Mya's miss...