Pets and Animals
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State wants to revoke licenses of Batavia, St. Charles businesses selling puppiesDec 01, 2022 12:00 am - Two businesses selling puppies in Batavia and St. Charles could lose their licenses in a dispute about whether dog dealers can sell dogs at retail stores. The Illinois D...
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Mundelein's new police dog, Ranger, takes his first public bowNov 29, 2022 12:00 am - On the job for several weeks, Mundelein's newest police dog was formally introduced to the public Monday night. Ranger, a 2½-year-old German shepherd, is partnering with...
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Some good things come in twosNov 26, 2022 5:00 am - My niece Amanda has two Frenchies - French bulldogs. Ruth and Kevin. She named Ruth after Ruth Ginsberg because of her sweet, determined personality. Frenchies are very ...
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Best Bets: Pentatonix, Chicago Tardis, Brookfield Zoo's Holiday Magic and moreNov 23, 2022 5:00 am - Celebrating 'Dr. Who' Fans of the British sci-fi series "Dr. Who" will converge on the Westin Chicago Lombard, 70 Yorktown Shopping Center, Lombard, for Chicago Tardis, ...
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Skokie Valley Kennel Club's dog days of (almost) winter in GrayslakeNov 20, 2022 12:00 am - Given the freezing temperatures that greeted competitors all weekend, one could call this year's edition of the Skokie Valley Kennel Club's All-Breed show the dog days o...
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Buy a tree, see Santa at Cosley Zoo's Festival of Lights, opening Nov. 25Nov 19, 2022 10:00 pm - Lights plus zoo animals plus a wide selection of Christmas trees equals a holiday outing to Cosley Zoo that's sure to be remembered. This year, Cosley Zoo's Festival of ...
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Three dogs rescued from South Korean meat trade find chance for new life in South ElginNov 18, 2022 12:00 am - Scared and shivering, Saturn, a tan, 2-year-old Korean Jindo, reluctantly peeked his furry head out of his travel crate Friday toward a larger, more inviting enclosure a...
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DuPage Senior Citizens Council and Lombard Veterinary Hospital partner to help senior pet ownersNov 17, 2022 10:00 pm - DuPage Senior Citizens Council is partnering with Lombard Veterinary Hospital to be the recipient of their Giving With a Thankful Heart campaign. Throughout the month of...
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How Bob Dolgan's documentaries capture the magic and mystery of Illinois birdsNov 15, 2022 5:00 am - Chicago resident Bob Dolgan is a birder, a conservationist, and a fan of the Cleveland Guardians - impressive credentials, in my book. I first met Bob at last spring's I...
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Brookfield Zoo to hold hourly prize drawings on Giving Tuesday Nov. 29Nov 13, 2022 10:00 pm - Giving Tuesday is a global celebration that follows Black Friday and Cyber Monday to shift the focus onto what's important this holiday season: giving back. Whether you...