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By: the Cloud Star StaffWhat’s a dog’s most important “tool” for collecting information about her environment? Everyone knows it’s the nose! Dog love to sniff – everything. No surprise, because ...

DEAR DOCTORS: My brother was just diagnosed with PTSD. I would like to know more about that. A guy in his veterans' support group who got a therapy dog says ...

Nationally touring comedian Clay Foley will amuse the crowd on Saturday at FUR Animal Rescue’s fundraising event. “Comedy to the Rescue” is an adults-only show that will include stand-up comedy, ...

Is your valentine a dog lover? Or maybe your dog is your valentine?Muddy Paws Second Chance Rescue has the perfect Valentine's Day gift idea.Volunteers with the nonprofit dog rescue will ...

“They are mood-changers,” says Eve McDonnell about the impact of the family’s four pets on her teenage twins. There’s Happy, the golden retriever whose personality lives up to his name, ...

Amber Thomas knows her beloved dog Ruby is in her final weeks of life and will need to be put down.Vets have advised her that euthanasing Ruby, who has colon ...

Many of us own pets — or maybe they really own us.Having a dog or a cat, or a bird, turtle, ferret, duck, goldfish or any other animal can bring ...

Two DuPage County residents have died from West Nile Virus, according to the county health department.An Addison resident in their 70s and a West Chicago resident in their 60s both ...