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0 Pets Plenty of adorable animals are up for adoption in the Lake Zurich area. Pet News , Patch Staff Posted Reply Do you want to add a furry friend to your family and make a positive impact on the Lake Zurich community at the same time? Perhaps it's finally time to adopt a pet! Many pets are still looking for their forever home and animal shelters are still working to place pets with families. About 6.5 million pets are surrendered or taken in each year by animal rescue organizations nationwide, according to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. However, only around half of all animals are adopted each year, ASPCA data shows. If you're on a search for a new four-legged friend, consider beginning at a local adoption center like Reach Rescue Inc, where Quinnie the dog is waiting patiently. If you aren't sure if you have time to take care of a pet year round, many shelters also offer opportunities to … [Read more...] about Adopt From Lake Zurich Area Shelters: New Pets Added This Week

0 Pets If you're in search of a four-legged family member, these pets are waiting for their forever home in Lake Forest-Lake Bluff area shelters. Pet News , Patch Staff Posted Reply Want to add a furry friend to your family and give back to the Lake Forest-Lake Bluff community at the same time? Then you should consider adopting a dog, cat or other kind of pet from a local shelter or organization. Animal shelters in Lake Forest-Lake Bluff and environs have dogs, cats and other kinds of pets ready and waiting for someone to take them home. Across Illinois, there are thousands of dogs, cats and other animals of all ages and sizes without a home — and many of them are located within driving distance. If you're on a search for a new four-legged friend, consider starting at a local facility like Animal Education And Rescue, where Poncho the dog is waiting patiently. If you aren't sure if you have time to take care of a pet year … [Read more...] about Lake Forest-Lake Bluff: Dogs, Parakeets, Pets Available For Adoption Nearby

0 Pets These local pets are searching for their forever homes. Meet Jade, Lapis, Glen and more. Pet News , Patch Staff Posted Reply If you've been looking to add a four-legged ball of love and affection to your household, start with these shelters in and around Grayslake for a pet you can adopt. About 6.5 million companion animals are surrendered or taken in each year by adoption facilities nationwide, according to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Of those, approximately 3.3 million are dogs and 3.2 million are cats. Shelters often look after other animals in search of a permanent home as well, including pigs, birds and even horses. However, only around half of all shelter animals are adopted each year, according to ASPCA data. This means millions of animals — some right here in the Grayslake area — are still waiting for their forever homes. With help from our friends at Petfinder, … [Read more...] about Grayslake Area Pets Who Need A Home: Meet Dobby & More

0 Pets If you're in search of a four-legged family member, these pets are waiting for their forever home in Libertyville area shelters. Pet News , Patch Staff Posted Reply Looking to add a furry ball of four-legged love and affection to your family? Look no further than these Libertyville animal shelters for a pet available for adoption. Many shelters in and around Libertyville are still working to find forever homes for dozens of cats, dogs and other adorable critters coming through. Millions of pets and other companion animals are surrendered to adoption facilities each year nationwide, according to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Of those, approximately 3.3 million are dogs and 3.2 million are cats. Shelters often look after other animals in search of a permanent home as well, including pigs, birds and even horses. However, only half of all shelter animals — about 3.2 million — are … [Read more...] about New Pets Available For Adoption At Libertyville Area Shelters

0 Pets If you're in search of a fuzzy new family member, these pets are waiting for their forever home in Vernon Hills area shelters. Pet News , Patch Staff Posted Reply If you're looking to add a four-legged ball of love and affection to your family, start with these Vernon Hills area shelters for a pet to adopt. Over 6 million pets and other companion animals are surrendered to adoption facilities each year nationwide, according to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Of those, approximately 3.3 million are dogs and 3.2 million are cats. Shelters often look after other animals in search of a permanent home as well, including pigs, birds and even horses. However, only half of all shelter animals — about 3.2 million — are adopted each year, ASPCA data shows. This means millions of animals — some right here in the Vernon Hills area — are still waiting for their forever homes. With help from … [Read more...] about Adopt From Vernon Hills Area Shelters: See The Latest Dogs, Cats & More

0 Pets If you're in search of a four-legged family member, these pets are waiting for their forever home in Lincoln Square area shelters. Pet News , Patch Staff Posted Reply If you've been hoping to add a fluffy ball of four-legged love and affection to your life, start with these shelters in and around Lincoln Square for a pet to adopt. Across Illinois, there are thousands of dogs, cats and other animals of all ages, sizes and breeds without a home — and many of them are located within driving distance. For those looking to adopt, a great place to begin your search for a lovable new four-legged companion is at Friends Of Petraits, where Morticia the dog is waiting patiently, or another local rescue center. If you aren't sure if you have time to take care of a pet year round, many shelters also offer opportunities to foster pets until they are placed in appropriate homes. With help from our friends at Petfinder, Patch has … [Read more...] about Lincoln Square: Dogs, Cats, Pets Available For Adoption Nearby

0 Pets These pets are waiting for their forever home in Marple Newtown area shelters. Pet News , Patch Staff Posted Reply Do you want to add to your family and do something good for the world at the same time? Perhaps it's the right time to adopt a pet! Many facilities in Marple Newtown and environs are still working to find forever homes for dozens of cats, dogs and other adorable critters coming through. Millions of companion animals are given to animal pounds each year nationwide, according to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. However, only around half of all shelter animals are adopted each year, according to ASPCA data. On a search for your new four-legged companion? Consider beginning at a local shelter like Animal Coalition Of Delaware County, where Houdini the cat is waiting patiently. If you aren't sure if you have time to take care of a pet year round, many shelters also offer … [Read more...] about Marple Newtown Area Adoptable Pets Of The Week: Mango, Roo, Limulus & More

0 Pets Dog lovers, mark your calendars for the Sept. 10 event, which will feature an agility course, live music, food trucks and more. Lisa Marie Farver , Patch Staff Posted Reply DOWNERS GROVE, IL — Pups and their owners can enjoy the waning days of summer with food and fun during the 2022 Dog Daze event planned for Sept. 10 in Fishel Park. The free event will feature an agility course and a peanut butter licking contest, during which your pooch can vie for gluttonous glory! Live music will set the mood throughout the Dog Daze celebration, which will also include food trucks and drinks available for purchase. The West Suburban Humane Society will be on hand with dogs that are available for adoption at Dog Daze, which is made possible via Downers Grove Park District and Community Bank of Downers Grove. What: Dog Daze When: Sept. 10 from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. Where: Fishel Park, 1036 Grove St., Downers … [Read more...] about Fun For 4-Legged Friends Planned At Dog Daze In Downers Grove

0 Seasonal & Holidays The free, two-day festival will be held Aug. 19 and 20. Amie Schaenzer , Patch Staff Posted Reply GRAYSLAKE, IL — Grayslake Summer Days will be in town next weekend. The two-day festival kicks off Aug. 19 and continues through Aug. 20. The fest includes live music, food, games, rides and crafts. Here is a look at the schedule of events for this year's festival: Friday, Aug. 19 6 p.m.: Simply Elton performs 8 p.m.: Boy Band Review performs 10 p.m.: Hi Infidelity performs Saturday, Aug. 20 Noon: Bike and pet parade 12 to 3 p.m.: Touch-a-truck event 1:30 p.m. Pie-eating contest 3:30 p.m. Slam Funk perofrms 6 p.m.: Parade 6:30 p.m.: Battle of the bands winner 8 p.m.: Fool House performs 10 p.m.: Sixteen Candles performs More information is available on the Grayslake Chamber of Commerce website and Facebook page . Get more local news delivered straight to … [Read more...] about Grayslake Summer Days To Be Held Next Weekend