Apollo is a male Great Dane, Hound, Lab Mix who was born July 19, 2018. Apollo is a relaxed, sweet, and affectionate guy! He loves to be with his humans and likes dogs, cats, and small children. He’s playful and very cuddly. He enjoys a good game of fetch, or
Happy Harper is a male Lab & Pointer Mix who was born June 19, 2018. Happy Harper is great with the dogs, cats, and the five kids at his foster home. He is rather laid back for a puppy and is almost fully potty-trained. He enjoys snuggling on the sofa
Col. Mustard is a male Domestic Short Hair Orange Tiger who was born in April 2018. Col. Mustard was born on a farm in Kaneville, but sadly his mother was killed by a coyote when he was two weeks old. This sweet boy will bring lots of smiles to your
The inaugural Aurora Pooch Parade, Sunday at the Phillips Park Visitors Center in Aurora, below, includes a grand marshal, a three-year-old puppy named Leroy Jenkins (not in photo). He was adopted by Alex Voigt, city of Aurora government, deputy chief of staff. Jenkins was adopted more than a year ago
Ultimate Air Dogs show their jumping capability in Yorkville’s Hometown Days, August 31-September 2. Shannon Hagenbaumer photo
Meredith is a female Domestic Short Hair who was born April 15, 2018. Meredith is playful and inquisitive. She and her brother, Alex, were born in the Spring in the home of a H.E.L.P. foster parent. She loves to chase a ball and of course, her brother. Her brother already
Dorothy is a female Domestic Short Hair with black and white and was born in May 2017. Dorothy likes to play with toys and will chase them around the house. She sleeps at the end of the bed and is happy to have her head and chin scratched, but she
Barry is a male Domestic Long Hair who was born April 28, 2018. Barry is very sweet and loves to hang out with his foster mom and dad. He will follow them from room to room and will rest on their laps. The remainder of the time he will run
Mara is a female Dark Calico who was born in February 2017. Mara is a sweet kitty who is playful. She will need a little time to warm up to her new surroundings. However, once she is comfortable with new humans she is very loving. She would do best in
The 36th Annual North Aurora Pet Parade took place Sunday, Aug. 5 as the final event of North Aurora Days (August 3-5). Weather was hot and muggy, but the 50 or so entrants had a fun time. Twenty-six trophies were awarded to the following families: • Exceptional ears was awarded
Jack is a male Domestic Short Hair with white and black and was born April 27, 2018. Jack is an outgoing, playful kitten. He can entertain himself with just about anything he might find, but prefers someone playing with him. He doesn’t like to be held or carried much, but
As the dog days of summer come to an end, the Aurora Animal Care and Control (AACC) is excited to announce Aurora’s first-ever dog parade scheduled for next month. The 2018 Aurora Pooch Parade will held at 1 p.m. on Sunday, September 9 at Phillips Park, 1000 Ray Moses Drive. The theme
Barney is a male Yorkshire Terrier, Yorkie, and Chihuahua Mix who was born October 26, 2017. Barney is housebroken and loves dogs, kids, and cats. He enjoys cuddling and loves to be next to his humans. He doesn’t not enjoy walking, but loves to be pushed in a stroller, which
Dogs at the DuPage County Fair in Wheaton, Friday, show their agility by capturing flying discs. The dogs are known as Canines in the Clouds. Paige Adeline Photography
Donnie Dumbo is a male Labrador and Boxer Mix who was born May 4, 2018. Donnie Dumbo is a playful, exuberant, and outgoing puppy. He is quite small for his age and most likely will be a medium sized dog. He would be a great companion for an active family
Skittles is a female Domestic Short Hair who is gray and orange and was born February 11, 2014. Skittles is an affectionate kitty who loves to play with toys. She loves to run and jump and is an active cat. She still has her claws, but she is respectful of
Dale was a widower of about two years, in his late 70s. He never had pets, but his grown daughter decided he needed a puppy because he seemed lonely. Dale said he enjoyed being alone and it didn’t mean he was lonely. He was happy reading, watching sports, hanging out
Dumbledore is a male Domestic Short Hair orange tabby who was born May 4, 2018. Dumbledore is sweet and is always happy to play. He enjoys sleeping next to humans and purrs. He plays well with his siblings and he does not mind dogs or other cats. He uses his
Ollivander is a male Domestic Short Hair orange and white tiger who was born May 4, 2018. Ollivander purrs, plays, and snuggles too. If you hold him and pet him he will take a nap in your arms. When he awakes, he will keep himself busy either playing with other
