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Posts tagged "dog adoption"

Cinco de Meow to Help Felines & Canines

Cinco de Meow to Help Felines & Canines
Have a margarita with catnip – you’ll roll over and yowl….Cinco de Meow is a benefit for Felines & Canines (formerly Felines, Inc.), held on May 5 (of course) at Trader Todd’s (3216 N. Sheffield, just north of Belmont) from noon to 2 p.m. As you can hear on my WGN Radio Petcast (podcast for... Read more »
By Steve Dale,
April 28, 2012 at 8:52 am
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Felines, Inc. Now Felines & Canines

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Does this person look earnest to you? Abby Smith is a hero, a real force in the Chicago shelter world. She’s been at the helm of Felines, Inc. for many years. Now, it is Smith who is the among those who are the moving force to raise dollars for the cats to move to new... Read more »
By Steve Dale,
April 13, 2012 at 2:54 pm
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Help the Dog Saving Network to Save Dogs

Chris Dignan, creator of the Dog Saving Network,and a ChicagoNow blogger, is very busy – saving dogs’ lives. He’s demonstrating how shelter dogs can be trained. To prove his point, he’ll be presenting a stage show with canine actors, all are these trained shelter dogs. When it comes to training  – that’s something Dignan knows... Read more »
By Steve Dale,
February 11, 2011 at 7:16 am
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Found Chicago Humane Awards

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Found Chicago held their first ever Humane Awards on January 22 honoring Mark Buehrle of the Chicago White Sox and his wife Jamie; 47th Ward Alderman Gene Schulter and Jennifer Landini with Dr. Derek Landini. I was in England, otherwise I most certainly would have been there to honor these folks. Janet Davies of WLS-TV... Read more »
By Steve Dale,
January 30, 2011 at 9:45 am
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Puppy Party

Ooops, did I miss Christmas? Puppy party at the Anti Cruelty Society of Chicago….Christmas music or not (truth is I meant to post this before Christmas); actually in January adoptions are traditionally down at shelters – maybe now is a wonderful time to consider a new family member with paws. ... Read more »
By Steve Dale,
January 1, 2011 at 7:04 pm
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HSUS Auctioned Off Vick's Press Conference Notes. Are There Two Sides to Vick's Plea to Own a Dog?

I know this happened back in 2007, but I believe it’s relevant to today given Michael Vick’s wishes to get a dog, and the position taken by the Humane Society of the United States. Michael Vick The HSUS auctioned notes from Vick’s first big press conference. This is from AP story from September 6, 2007... Read more »
By Steve Dale,
December 25, 2010 at 6:53 pm
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You Scream, I Scream "DOG!"

Perfect way to spend a Sunday afternoon... Read more »
By Steve Dale,
December 6, 2009 at 7:45 am
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Adopt A Dog: Iams Home 4 the Holidays

Adopting a puppy, Ethel is our Iams Home 4 the Holidays dog. Home 4 the Holiday is the most successful pet adoption program, ever... Read more »
By Steve Dale,
November 15, 2009 at 8:16 pm
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