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Pets and Animals
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Two options on table for pet sale regulations in Naperville
Jan 17, 2020 7:39 PM - Pet sales from commercial breeders has been an unresolved issue in Naperville for the past five years. Now two ordinance options could settle it. -
AKC offers tips to keep your dog safe this winter
Jan 16, 2020 10:36 AM - Like us, our dogs need to be warm and comfortable in the cold weather. The American Kennel Club suggests winter tips to keep our dogs safe in the cold, winter weather. -
Lake County Board members pledge stronger stance on businesses that mistreat animals
Jan 15, 2020 7:50 PM - Lake County Board members this week pledged to redouble efforts to curtail animal breeders or other businesses that mistreat dogs, cats and other animals. -
5 events for $5 (or less): Free Museum Days at Adler Planetarium
Jan 15, 2020 6:00 AM - Looking for budget-friendly fun? The Cool Cluster Dog Show returns to Grayslake, Volo Bog State Natural Area in Ingleside hosts a Bird Walk and Chicago's Adler Planetarium participates in Free Museum Days for Illinois residents. -
Family seeks help finding Xena the dog, who helps Algonquin teen handle cancer treatment
Jan 16, 2020 12:47 PM - While battling cancer the past few months, 13-year-old Jack Martin has taken great comfort in having his beloved dog by his side, his dad says. The Martin family of Algonquin is now asking for help searching for Xena, a Coonhound-Rhodesian Ridgeback mix who got loose Jan. 4 in the Barrington area. -
33 crosses, sign mark anniversary of fatal kennel fire near Carol Stream
Jan 14, 2020 5:19 PM - The anniversary of a fire at a kennel near Carol Stream and the lives of the dogs that died there was marked with 33 white crosses and a sign with a rainbow emerging from a cloud that read "You Are Loved." -
One year after fire, future of kennel near Carol Stream remains in question
Jan 12, 2020 4:17 PM - A devastating fire that killed 29 dogs in a kennel near Carol Stream a year ago Tuesday spurred a new state law and led to animal cruelty charges against its operator, but the decrepit building still looks much as it did after erupting in flames. -
Energetic puppies, calming yoga create perfect balance in Barrington
Jan 12, 2020 4:46 PM - The downward dog was surely a favorite pose Sunday when yoga practitioners and a dozen exuberant pups shared studio space at Advocate Good Shepherd Health and Fitness Center in Barrington. -
Learn about birds of prey at Hawthorn Woods' village barnJan 10, 2020 2:03 PM - Birds of prey in our area is the topic of a presentation from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 11 at Hawthorn Woods' village barn, 2 Lagoon Drive.
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Neglect charges against man, 25, after puppy abandoned in cage in North AuroraJan 10, 2020 5:40 PM - A 25-year-old man has been charged with misdemeanor animal neglect after police said he left a Rottweiler puppy in a cage after he moved out of a rental home in North Aurora in late 2019. Santos Chavez, now living in Aurora, faces a charge of failure to provide necessary care for the dog, which has since been adopted. Chavez is due in court Feb. 13.
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