Pets and Animals
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500 pets get free shots, chips at Wheeling police station SaturdayJul 10, 2021 1:00 am - The Wheeling Police Department partnered with the Chicago Wolves, Heartland Animal Shelter and Reign Total Body Fuel to host a free drive-through pet clinic Saturday at ...
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Dogs frolic in the sun at Libertyville's Dog Days of SummerJul 10, 2021 1:00 am - Canines made a splash with spectators during the Dock Dogs event at Libertyville's Dog Days of Summer Saturday at Cook Park. More than 100 people surrounded the large, t...
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Wild Horse Fair on July 24-25 to benefit Operation Wild HorseJul 07, 2021 11:00 pm - Veterans R & R will host the annual Wild Horse Fair from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday, July 24, and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, July 25, at Beyond Stable Farms, 11129 Route 17...
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Letter from the Editor: Potter is a kitten. He's hurt. He needs your help.Jul 07, 2021 1:00 am - This report has been updated to correct weblinks and to add the name of the dog who recently came to the shelter, Olivia. Hey, this is important: I need to tell you...
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Wheeling police hosting pet vaccine clinic SaturdayJul 07, 2021 1:00 am - The Wheeling Police Department, in cooperation with the Chicago Wolves, Heartland Animal Shelter and Reign Total Body Fuel, will host a free drive-through pet clinic fro...
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Best Bets: Swing into Elmhurst Art Museum's 'Par Excellence Redux'Jul 06, 2021 6:00 am - Interactive art Recreation meets art with the interactive exhibit "Par Excellence Redux: The Front 9." Local and national artists, designers and architects have been com...
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Herons' fans say North Aurora fireworks show needlessly close to nesting areaJul 02, 2021 1:00 am - On the Fox River Trail in North Aurora, blue herons and egrets have found a spot to hatch and raise their babies. They've created a rookery in trees on an island south o...
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Walk4Animals rescheduled to fall 2021Jul 02, 2021 1:00 am - Editor's note: Anderson Humane has rescheduled its Walk4Animals to this fall. More details coming soon. Anderson Humane's (formerly Anderson Animal Shelter) Walk4An...
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Have a pet that's afraid of fireworks? Here's some advice from veterinariansJul 01, 2021 1:00 am - As towns gear up for fireworks displays this week, not everyone will be enjoying the show. Veterinarians are reminding pet owners to be extra aware of the impact the lig...
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Celebrate National Moth Week at nighttime nature program July 20Jun 30, 2021 11:00 pm - Get out into the night to celebrate National Moth Week! Join naturalists from the Forest Preserve District of Kane County for an evening program where you will learn abo...