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Coming Up in Lake Forest and Lake Bluff for Feb. 9 and beyond
Lake Forester
20; $40 Dog Training, Tuesdays, 9 am, thru March - An introduction to canine scent work. Each dog and handler work one at a time teaching dogs to use their nose to find food: $125. Enrollment limited to a maximum of six dogs per class.

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Posted on 3 February 2012 | 12:26 pm



Fly fishing is for the dogs
Glenwood Springs Post Independent
GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colorado — With my dogs Ranger and Greta flanking me, I made my first cast as a fly fisherman. The crystal clear waters of the Roaring Fork River would be my classroom, the fact that I was born with one hand, my challenge.

Posted on 2 February 2012 | 1:12 am



Earth Heart, Inc. to Partner with Non-Profit Dog Rescues and Shelters to Raise ...
PR.com (press release)
Earth Heart's special discount pricing on all of their all-natural remedy mists provides non-profit dog related organizations fundraising opportunities to help dogs in need. Dundee, IL, February 01, 2012 --(PR.com)-- Earth Heart® Inc., a manufacturer ...

Posted on 1 February 2012 | 2:20 am



Jefferson Girl and Her Dog Give Students a Special Lesson
Patch.com
Mickey's Kids Foundation, a Hasbrouck Heights-based organization founded by Michele and Tom Meli, which supports an organization called Canine Assistants which breeds and trains these dogs to assist children in need, brought Blaze and his family to the ...

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Posted on 31 January 2012 | 10:05 am



More distemper cases confirmed in puppies sold at Happiness is Pets
Examiner.com
Canine distemper is potentially deadly and is highly contagious to other dogs,” says Kristen Strawbridge, the HSUS's Illinois State Director in a press release last week. “We need to get the word out to the pet-loving public who may be inadvertently ...

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Posted on 28 January 2012 | 10:48 pm



Belleville News Democrat

'There was a little bit of panic': SWIC returns to normal after bomb threat
Belleville News Democrat
BY JENNIFER A. BOWEN - News-Democrat BELLEVILLE -- Investigators and bomb-sniffing police dogs from Scott Air Force Base cleared the Belleville campus of Southwestern Illinois Campus six hours after someone called in a bomb threat Friday morning.

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Posted on 28 January 2012 | 3:11 am



Puppies Sold at Naperville, Downers Grove Pet Shops Diagnosed with Canine ...
Patch.com
Canine distemper is potentially deadly and is highly contagious to other dogs,” HSUS Illinois State Director Kristen Strawbridge said in a news release. “We need to get the word out to the pet-loving public who may be inadvertently exposing their pets ...

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Posted on 27 January 2012 | 9:57 am



State investigates reports of distemper in dogs
TribLocal
By Brian Slodysko TribLocal reporter Yesterday at 6:06 pm The Illinois Department of Agriculture is investigating reports of distemper in dogs, including two sold at suburban pet stores, officials said Tuesday. There is one confirmed case of the ...

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Posted on 24 January 2012 | 6:18 pm



Year-End PetPoint Report Indicates Cat Intakes Declining, Dog Population Stable
MarketWatch (press release)
Transfers of dogs into and out of reporting organizations increased 2% and 6% year over year indicating AWO's are successfully employing transfer strategies to reduce canine euthanasia. "We are very excited to be able to offer the first annualized ...

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Posted on 18 January 2012 | 2:14 pm



Dog rescues fellow canine from owl
UPI.com
17 (UPI) -- Illinois police said a great horned owl -- captured after its attempt to grab a small dog was foiled by a larger dog -- likely was behind two similar attacks. Patrick Evans said he heard a commotion in his Pingree Grove back yard and he ...

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Posted on 17 January 2012 | 11:23 am