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Bark in the Park, A Chicago Pet Tradition

Bark in the Park, A Chicago Pet Tradition
Bark in the Park is wonderful Chicago tradition – thousands of people and their dogs all meet at about Montrose Street in Lincoln Park to talk a walk (just over 3 scenic miles) to benefit the Anti Cruelty Society of Chicago. Social dogs and their social people are welcome to help out the pet in... Read more »
By Steve Dale,
May 2, 2012 at 9:44 am
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Red Door's K-9 Eggstravaganza

Red Door's K-9 Eggstravaganza
Just the chance you’ve been waiting for - Your dog can take a picture with the Easter bunny, (Saturday) March 24 at 1 p.m. And for Bloodhounds or all dogs, it’s an egg hunt (just eggs? I’m thinking liver treats might be better). About 1,000 eggs will be hidden for (social) dogs to search out... Read more »
By Steve Dale,
March 23, 2012 at 9:19 am
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Tree House Humane Society Celebrated 40 Years with a Black Cat Ball

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The Tree House Humane Society celebrated 40 years at the Black Cat Ball, October 21 at the Red Canary. It was quite the cat party... Read more »
By Steve Dale,
October 27, 2011 at 12:10 am
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It's Raining Cats & Dogs to Benefit Anti Cruelty

It's Raining Cats & Dogs to Benefit Anti Cruelty
Bring both an umbrella and your taste buds - It’s Raining Cats & Dogs – the big time benefit for the Anti Cruelty Society of Chicago with 25 big time chefs offering samples of what they do best. In addition, there will be live music, an auction with many cool items to bid on, complimentary... Read more »
By Steve Dale,
October 14, 2011 at 12:01 pm
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Chicago Canine Rescue 10th Anniversary Bash, Mutt Strut

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Chicago Canine Rescue celebrating their tenth anniversary with their annual block party and Mutt Strut... Read more »
By Steve Dale,
October 9, 2011 at 5:00 pm
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Chicago Canine Rescue Mutt Strut

Chicago Canine Rescue Mutt Strut
Help Chicago Canine Rescue to build their future, as they raise funds in their 8th annual Mutt Strut, October 8 in Wrigleyville, starting on Newport Ave. between Southport and Lakewood at noon. Several media types will be there, though I am honored to be the event’s ‘Top Dog’ with wonderful  Melisssa Forman with You & Me... Read more »
By Steve Dale,
October 7, 2011 at 9:19 am
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Treehouse Humane Society

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I am proud to be associated with Tree House Humane Society in Chicago….we are a cat only facility. One of the first to be cageless….also, firmly entrenched in trap, neuter and return. We take in some cats which others truthfully won’t even consider, including an entire room of FIV cats (a great choice particularly for... Read more »
By Steve Dale,
September 7, 2011 at 8:54 pm
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Help South Suburban Humane Celebrate 40 Years

Happy 40th Anniversary to the South Suburban Humane Society!  The celebration begins April 15 (Friday) 6 to 10 p.m. Events will include a silent auction, live music, “heavy” appetizers, an OPEN bar and a parade of adoptable pets. On Saturday, April 16, 7 to 11 p.m., is an elegant dinner….very fancy…and very important to raise... Read more »
By Steve Dale,
April 13, 2011 at 5:43 am
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Mutt Strut for Community Animal Rescue Effort in Evanston

The Strut for Strays for the Community Animal Rescue Effort, held May 8, in Evanston was the 15th annual. Lots and lots of those who walked were adopted from this shelter. Click here to see and sniff the highlights:
By Steve Dale,
May 8, 2010 at 8:14 pm
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One Dog's Road to Adoption

It’s tough to communicate to a dog (or for that matter a cat), if you only ‘do this,’ your odds will be far greater of being adopted. Shelters are stressful places to be, and some may be there for stressful reasons in the first place (family abandons them, owner dies, etc). This is story of... Read more »
By Steve Dale,
May 4, 2010 at 8:33 pm
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