Pets and Animals
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Three surprising types of behavioral therapy for childrenApr 09, 2022 7:00 am - What do you picture when you hear the word "therapy?" If you've never experienced behavioral therapy for yourself or your family, your ideas might center on what you've ...
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Tyson's travels: Elusive bison has become 'quite the celebrity' in Lake CountyApr 09, 2022 1:00 am - For more than six months, the bison known as Tyson has been on an adventure. Since one day last September, when she bolted from a trailer as she was being transported t...
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'Awful thing that's happened': Naperville to review ordinances after recent dog-on-dog attacksApr 06, 2022 1:00 am - Elizabeth Carroll replayed the horrific event over and over in her mind, trying to figure out what she could have done to protect her tiny dog from a February attack by ...
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Lisle allows backyard hensMar 31, 2022 5:30 am - Lisle has joined the ranks of DuPage County towns allowing residents to own backyard hens. Last week, the Lisle village board voted 5 to 1 to approve an ordinance amendi...
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Roaming cattle now back at Johnsburg farm, police say
Mar 29, 2022 1:00 am - All five of the cattle - four Texas longhorns and a bull calf - seen wandering the Johnsburg and Spring Grove area last week have been found by their owners and returned...
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Elgin house fire kills catMar 29, 2022 1:00 am - A pet cat was killed and a house was severely damaged in a fire Tuesday morning in Elgin. At 11 a.m., firefighters responded to the 900 block of Scott Drive and found a...
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Sheriff's dog aids in arrest of rape suspect in GrayslakeMar 25, 2022 1:00 am - A Lake County sheriff's dog assisted in the peaceful arrest of a rape suspect Friday in Grayslake, sheriff's police said. About 11:30 a.m., the German shepherd Ryker and...
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Gurnee students' help sought in naming two police dogsMar 22, 2022 5:22 am - Students in Gurnee schools are being asked to help name two new police dogs. A partnership with Gurnee Mills and Six Flags Great America has allowed Gurnee police to con...
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Sheriff's police, dog rescue woman who got stuck in freezing water near AntiochMar 17, 2022 1:00 am - Lake County sheriff's deputies and a police dog rescued a woman stuck in frigid water and suffering symptoms of hypothermia Thursday morning near Antioch, potentially sa...
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Elk's death in Busse Woods pasture may have been caused by pneumoniaMar 14, 2022 1:00 am - Pneumonia may have caused the death last week of an elk that had been part of the herd at Busse Woods, Forest Preserves of Cook County officials said Monday. The 4-year-...