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Valentine gift idea: how about a shelter dog?

If you are looking for something beyond a dozen red roses or a box of chocolates for your Valentine, how about a shelter dog (or cat)? Orphans of the Storm animal shelter in Riverwoods (2200 Riverwoods Road) is holding a special “Find the Love of Your Life” adoption event (along with other special valentine activities) from... Read more »

By Carole Kuhrt Brewer,
February 6, 2017 at 4:50 pm • 

Dog Friendly Chicago: Ten Chicago Adventures for your Canine Companion

In the last four weeks, since Sam arrived at our household at the age of eight weeks, I have been undergoing a crash course on dogs. What I learned is that it is important to “socialize” your puppy from the time they are very young so that as they age they will be comfortable in... Read more »

By Carole Kuhrt Brewer,
August 26, 2013 at 9:52 am • 

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