Articles filed under Pets and Animals
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People to be thankful for: Rescued animals, adults with disabilities form special bond at Our House of Hope
Nov 25, 2021 6:00 AM - Lisa Krinninger's Our House of Hope helps pets and owners in several different ways. She and her volunteers rescue, retrain and rehome pets, as well as operates a pet food pantry for pet owners in need. -
Keep curious cats away from Thanksgiving feast
Nov 24, 2021 11:13 AM - This is the season of thanks and reflection. Let's include our animal companions in our thoughts of thanks. However, we should not be so thankful that we treat them to table food. -
New retiree from Roselle goes on first fishing trip in 50 years and catches a 52-inch muskie
Nov 23, 2021 7:54 PM - Recently retired from the post office, longtime Roselle resident Ross Elke went on his first fishing trip in almost 50 years with his brother Roger and friend Larry Sorich to Eagle Lake Lodge in Canada. -
Don't forget your pooch when baking for the holidays
Nov 18, 2021 9:00 AM - Cooking dinner on Thanksgiving for family and friends becomes a focus for many people. We can also include making a special Thanksgiving treat for our dogs. -
Support Save-A-Pet on GivingTuesday
Nov 17, 2021 10:36 AM - GivingTuesday is a global giving event that supports nonprofit organizations locally and around the world. This GivingTuesday, Nov. 30, -
Festivals Nov. 19-25: AMAZE Light Festival, Santa's Rock 'N' Lights & more
Nov 17, 2021 6:00 AM - Not ready for the holidays just yet? Holiday light shows, winter festivals, turkey trots and more just might get you in the mood. -
Animal hospital specializing in cancer treatment coming to Hoffman Estates
Nov 16, 2021 2:30 PM - 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 cancer treatment. -
Help pollinators survive throughout the winter
Nov 19, 2021 9:59 AM - 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, edible oils, medicines and other products. Their populations are also in sharp decline. -
'It has changed my whole perspective': Veterans find peace, companionship on horseback
Nov 11, 2021 6:32 PM - About 50 veterans found peace, joy and compansionshipThursday in Barrington Hills, where they took part in a Veterans Day ride organized by the therapeutic riding center BraveHeart. -
How to take pictures that show black cats' sleek beauty
Nov 11, 2021 11:09 AM - Black cats and kittens take a significantly longer time to adopt or rehome, and they also can be hard to photograph. Here are some tips for capturing the beauty of black cats.
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