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Pets and Animals
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Pollinator partnerships
Jun 14, 2019 9:39 AM - Plants and animals have some crazy lifestyles, particularly when it comes to pollination.
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Elgin hosts Fur Pet's Sake expo and clinic June 15Jun 13, 2019 12:13 AM - Fur Pet's Sake: Elgin's Expo and Vaccination Clinic is a new event this year, taking place on Saturday, June 15, at Kimball Middle School in Elgin.
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Volunteer foster homes needed for special needs felines
Jun 12, 2019 10:48 AM - The Buddy Foundation has defined itself as a 'no kill' shelter since its inception. What that means is that we rejected, out-of-hand, the way many townships and municipalities ran their shelters, which was catch and kill to control population overload. -
Best bets: Scottish Fest returns to Itasca, Blues on the Fox plays RiverEdge
Jun 12, 2019 6:00 AM - The Scottish Festival and Highland Games returns to Itasca, the 23rd annual Blues on the Fox music fest takes over Aurora's RiverEdge Park and comedian Christopher Titus does standup at Crystal Lake's Raue Center. -
Sign up for Anderson's Ride 4 Animals June 23
Jun 10, 2019 12:15 PM - Join Anderson Animal Shelter's Ride4Animals on Sunday, June 23, for a four-stop "free flow" ride. Ride with friends at your leisure. Although pet experiences and live entertainment will be scheduled at specific times during the ride, exact start and end times at each stop are at your discretion. -
12-year-old saves ducklings with his lacrosse stick in Arlington Heights
Jun 8, 2019 4:24 PM - An enterprising 12-year-old boy rescued eight ducklings from a sewer and helped reunite them with their mother in Arlington Heights. -
'I hate elephants': Behind the backlash against Botswana's giants
Jun 7, 2019 12:42 PM - Are elephants gentle giants that draw tourists or lumbering killers that trample crops? In Botswana, they're both.
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Mini horse brings big smiles to seniors in Bartlett
Jun 6, 2019 6:24 PM - Residents of Clare Oaks senior living community in Bartlett had a special teenage visitor Thursday, but she wasn't anyone granddaughter or a student volunteer. -
Buffalo Grove nearing ban on retail sales of cats and dogs
Jun 4, 2019 5:19 PM - Buffalo Grove has no pet stores in town selling dogs or cats, and a new measure village trustees say they intend to pass will keep it that way. -
'People are really upset about it': Mooseheart bald eagle dies after being struck by car
May 31, 2019 3:43 PM - The Kane County area this week lost a local wildlife celebrity this week when one of the adult bald eagles that nests near the Mooseheart football field was killed when it was struck by a car.
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