Category: Pets

Some holiday items unhealthy for pets

With the Easter and Passover holidays approaching mid-month, many families are planning to enjoy special holiday traditions that highlight various foods and materials that can be hazardous to pet health. The Chicago Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA) wants pet owners to be aware of potential dangers and take steps to keep...

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Pet of the Week: Hazel: Spunky 5-month-old, needs home

Hazel is a female Domestic Shorthair Tabby who was born June 5, 2022. Hazel is a spunky five-month old female that loves to play. After she is worn out, she loves to lay in a warm lap and watch tv. Hazel adoption fee includes up-to-date vaccinations, microchip, and spay/neuter. To...

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Pet of the Week: Boots: Loves, cats, dogs, and humans

Boots is a male Domestic Shorthair Brown Tiger who was born in October 2022. Boots is a precocious, silly, and sweet kitten. Always the first to run toward something new, but very laid back. He loves everyone including other cats and the dog at his foster home. He likes to...

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Pet of the Week: Hope: Lap cat, loves to lay and love

Hope is a female Domestic Shorthair Tortie who was born June 5, 2022. Those looking for a friend to keep their lap warm this Winter, look no further! Hope loves to lay around and watch television while receiving non-stop pettings. She enjoys picking up toys and carrying them around. She...

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Pet of the Week: Jerry: Loves tummy runs, watching people

Jerry is a male Domestic Shorthair who was born April 17, 2022. Jerry is a handsome boy who loves belly rubs. He will plop right down for some tummy attention. He is quiet and is not wild about playing. Jerry is more interested in watching what is going on around...

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Anderson’s seventh annual Pets-AH-Palooza at in Geneva

Matilda the bloodhound greets Anderson Humane Society volunteer Sam Payton of St. Charles Sunday, Sept. 25, at Anderson's seventh annual Pets-AH-Palooza at Northwestern Medicine Field in Geneva. Matilda was among two animals appearing in five educational presentations.

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Second annual pet blessing Sunday, Oct. 2 at New England Congregational Church

Teddy the dog, center, is blessed in 2021 by Aurora pastors Reverend Julie Grafe, left, Our Savior Lutheran Church and Reverend Dr. Brandon S. Perrine, New England Congregational Church, at Our Savior.

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North Aurora veterinarian introduces Dolly, a rescued yellow lab at Wesley United Methodist Church

North Aurora veterinarian Dr. Abby Curiel, left, assisted by Jess Anthony, introduces Dolly, a rescued yellow lab at Wesley United Methodist Church in Aurora August 10.

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Pet of the Week: Petite mama Ellie looking for home

Ellie is a female Domestic Shorthair Tiger who was born in June 2020. Ellie is a sweet mama who is teeny at just seven pounds. She is very social and quick to greet any visitors. Ellie especially loves to watch out a window or lay in a lap. Ellie is...

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Pet of the Week: Cody: Lovable goof, needs a new lap

Cody is a male Domestic Shorthair Gray Tiger who was born around January 2021. Cody is such a sweetheart. He is a bit timid around new people, but once he gets to know you he loves to be on your lap. Cody is good with other cats, but would do...

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Pet of the Week: Max loves to nap with humans, lounge

Max is a male Domestic Shorthair Brown Tiger who was born March 7, 2022. Max enjoys people-watching out the window and taking long naps in the sun. He loves to run around and play with his sisters, then cuddle up with his humans on the couch when he is tired....

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Pet of the Week: Frankie: Independent cat needs new family

Frankie is male Domestic Shorthair Gray Marble Tabby who was born November 19, 2020. Frankie is an independent cat who is looking for a patient family with older children. Frankie does not like to be chased or cornered. He isn’t a lap cat or cuddler, but loves to interact and...

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Pet of the Week: Roger, snuggly cat, needs forever home

Roger is a male Domestic shorthair who was born March 5, 2022. Roger is a snuggly guy, who likes to be around the action. He stays with his human family as they move around the house, and would like to spend the night sleeping on top of you! He loves...

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Patches: Owner passed, needs new home

Patches is a female Domestic Longhair Black and White who was born February 18, 2010. Patches’ owner passed away and she needs a new home. She has hyperthyroidism which requires a medication that costs $30 a month. She is always so excited when a human come into the room and...

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Simon: Great cat for kids, loves water

Simon is a male Domestic Shorthair Orange Tiger, who was born April 21, 2021. Simon is the most handsome orange tabby and loves to be held. Simon loves to play in the water and will hop in your shower, sink, or bathtub if allowed. Simon is so calm with young...

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Pet of the Week: Bonded brothers: Channing and Tatum

Brothers, Channing and Tatum, are Domestic Shorthair gray and white who were born in August 2015. Channing and Tatum are so gentle and quiet. They love each other and play with toys. They love to lay in a sun-filled window and be petted. Tatum is a Polydactyl with extra toes....

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Gremlin mix, IT guy, provide service-dog training

Blair Peters is the behind-the- scenes IT guy who makes sure the public has access to the daily decision-making activities of the Kane County Board. For the coming months, Peters, the County’s technologies coordinator, will be joined by a furry companion who is undergoing training as part of a volunteer,...

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