Pets and Animals
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Support Save-A-Pet on GivingTuesdayNov 16, 2021 10:00 pm - Submitted by Save-A-Pet GivingTuesday is a global giving event that supports nonprofit organizations locally and around the world. This GivingTuesday, Nov. 30, Save-A-Pe...
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Animal hospital specializing in cancer treatment coming to Hoffman EstatesNov 16, 2021 12:00 am - Hoffman Estates village board members have unanimously approved the remodeling of a vacant office building to accommodate an animal hospital with a rare specialty in can...
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'It has changed my whole perspective': Veterans find peace, companionship on horsebackNov 11, 2021 12:00 am - After 13 surgeries on her left knee, and possibly having to face a 14th, Navy veteran Michelle Arnier has endured some extremely difficult times over the last several ye...
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Help pollinators survive throughout the winterNov 10, 2021 10:00 pm - Pollinators are responsible for helping one-third of the world's food supply flourish and grow. They are vital to the production of healthy crops for food, fibers, edibl...
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How to take pictures that show black cats' sleek beautyNov 10, 2021 10:00 pm - Black cats and kittens take a significantly longer time to adopt or rehome. Felines of color and patterns are adopted much more quickly. Coat color may just be a curse f...
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Festivals Nov. 12-18: Let It Shine Lightshows, Chicago Botanic's Lightscape are now openNov 09, 2021 10:00 pm - This weekend “Dr. Seuss Experience”: Noon to 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays and Fridays, and 10 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays, through Jan. 2 at Water Tower Place, ...
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Operator of kennel destroyed in fire sentenced to jail for cruelty, neglectNov 09, 2021 12:00 am - The operator of a West Chicago-area kennel where 29 dogs died as a result of a fire was sentenced Tuesday to 20 days in jail for animal cruelty and neglect. And Garrett ...
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Villa Park Fire Department helps local bird sanctuaryNov 08, 2021 10:00 pm - Did you know that Amazon parrots and macaws have an average lifespan of over 60 years? For this reason, many of these birds are surrendered by their owners making the mi...
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Man gets 3 years in prison in Naperville dog cruelty caseNov 08, 2021 12:00 am - An earlier version gave an incorrect hometown for Andre Norris. A former Naperville man pleaded guilty Monday to three counts of aggravated cruelty to animals in a ...
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Best Bets: Jurassic Quest roars into Rosemont this weekendNov 05, 2021 11:00 pm - Dinosaur revival Jurassic Quest returns with loads of life-size animatronic dinosaurs, interactive science activities and more this weekend at the Donald E. Stephens Con...