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Cat Friendly Practices Are The Cat’s Meow

It’s an age old question, cats or dogs? The public has spoken and cats are the clear pet of choice making up the greater number … Read more ›

Pom enjoying the coming spring
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Make the most of the sunshine

This photo was taken on Wednesday at my backyard, next to the Phoenix Lake when we were enjoying one of the 1st warmest days of … Read more ›

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Pet Health Savings Plan for Preventative Care

The preventative pet care of examinations, vaccinations, early diagnostic testing and preventative medications helps expand your pets' quality of life. Advances in veterinary medicine have … Read more ›

The Animal Hospital of Streamwood's Giving Tree
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Helping Pets In Need This Holiday Season

What’s on your holiday shopping list? Clothes, games, electronics & gift cards are a pretty safe assumption. For those of us with pets, we know … Read more › 1 comment

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Adoption Consideration

Making the decision to add a new pet into your family is accompanied by many emotions. Will they get along with your other pets? How … Read more ›

Queenie was lost 2,100 miles from home near O'Hare in July.  Her family hasn't given up hope of finding her.
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Oregon trucker still searching for dog lost near O'Hare on 7/20/11

Karl Ward, a long-distance truck driver from the state of Oregon, lost his dog "Queenie" on 7/20/11 while making a delivery in Wood Dale, IL. … Read more ›

Toby, winner of the best pooch costume at the Schaumburg Howl-O-Ween Pooch Parade, relaxes on the cool October day. Toby is dressed as an Olympic gold medalist speed skater. (Photo submitted by the Schaumburg Park District)

Share photos of your costumed pets!

It’s not just children and adults getting into the Halloween spirit, pets get in on the action too. We want you to share photos of … Read more ›

Jeanette Schulz, executive director of On Angel's Wings, saved this dog from euthanization. He'll song go to an adoptive parent in Fox Lake. (Sheryl DeVore/Tribune)

On Angel’s Wings dream come true for pets and humans

Inch Bug had two days left to live. It’s not that the 3-year-old  Chihuahua-Pomeranian  mix  was sick. There just wasn’t enough room for the dog … Read more ›

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Pet obesity: Big dogs, fat cats increasingly common

Even before Eric Pihl pulls into TheraPET Wellness Center parking lot, his dog, Bonnie, climbs up from her lounging position in the back seat and … Read more ›

Photographer Jim Hoch captures a dog as it leaps to catch a disc in the air. Photo submitted by Cantigny Park

Share your doggie photos with TribLocal

We are undoubtedly in the dog days of summer; every day seems to bring another heat advisory or apocalyptic storm. But instead of grumbling and … Read more ›