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Jun 22, 2009:
Rewarding opportunity for animal lovers
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Jun 16, 2009:
Reverend Walter Johnson, guest on the June 18 show, explains how the program helps animals and kids.
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Jun 12, 2009:
Illinois residents lend your voice to promote positive action
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Jun 10, 2009:
Watch Thursday, June 11, to learn all about the puppy mill trade
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Jun 4, 2009:
Watch Thursday, June 4, to see Best Friends’ Ledy VanKavage
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Jun 3, 2009:
Governor’s signature would mandate cross-reporting of animal, child abuse
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May 13, 2009:
A look back at my year of experience with dog auctions...
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May 6, 2009:
For the love of beagle...
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May 6, 2009:
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May 6, 2009:
Illinois Residents, please ask city council members to regulate dangerous dogs—not ban breeds
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May 5, 2009:
VanKavage Trains Officers to Increase Awareness on Animal Cruelty Laws
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Apr 29, 2009:
Best Friends' founder inspires Chicago group that helps elderly animal people.
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Apr 24, 2009:
Bill requires shelters and animal control facilities to spay/neuter and microchip adopted animals
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Apr 15, 2009:
Mobile Clinic Makes Spay/Neuter Services Affordable
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Apr 13, 2009:
Passover observance and our pets
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Apr 6, 2009:
Chicago fundraiser hosted by Cats-Are-Purrsons-Too and Touched by an Angel
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Mar 30, 2009:
The story of a traumatized, abandoned pit-bull mix inspires the wife of a major league baseball player to reach out to Best Friends and become the dog’s sponsor.
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Mar 27, 2009:
Bill Needs Your Support To Pass!
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Mar 16, 2009:
Best Friends will fund and conduct a strategic planning study of the resources and needs surrounding companion animals in Chicago under a resolution passed by the city council.
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Mar 6, 2009:
Join fellow animal lovers for a peaceful protest in your town
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Mar 5, 2009:
Brings Focus Back on The Adoption Option and The Truth Behind Puppy Mills
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Feb 24, 2009:
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Feb 17, 2009:
Animal Care and Control takes equines from former carriage operator
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Feb 17, 2009:
Bill Needs Your Support to Pass
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Feb 2, 2009:
Illinois legislation could be toughest yet on Puppy Mills.
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Jan 27, 2009:
Pit bull joins the ranks of Illinois Cook County K9 Unit
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Jan 27, 2009:
Animals left in unheated shop despite subzero temperatures
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Jan 20, 2009:
Join hundreds of pet lovers on Saturday, January 31st, 2009 in Milwaukee, WI for the annual Great Lakes Pet Expo! Best Friends will be there and so will MANY other shelters and rescues!
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Jan 20, 2009:
Even freezing temperatures and a snow storm could not keep them away
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Jan 8, 2009:
Peaceful demonstrations scheduled nationwide, including Illinois, for this Saturday, January 10
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Dec 30, 2008:
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Dec 8, 2008:
Join IL Doberman Rescue this Sunday at the Family Dog Center of Illinois (6200 Berkshire Dr. Crystal Lake, IL) from 12pm-3pm.
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Dec 3, 2008:
This year send an important message with your holiday cards.
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Nov 8, 2008:
Rio, a rescued Lab Mix from Chicago Ridge Animal Welfare , is busy with his own election this year.
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Nov 4, 2008:
A group of Illinois horse owners and equine advocates announced plans today to soon open the doors of a newly founded humane shelter and adoption center for horses.
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Oct 31, 2008:
The Foundation of Animal Rescue Motorcyclists recently held their second meeting on September 21 in Naperville, Illinois, where they discussed the dynamics and mission of the organization.
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Oct 30, 2008:
NMHP Conference gets real for the people and the dogs
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Oct 28, 2008:
Hate to shop but love to find that perfect holiday gift?
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Oct 22, 2008:
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Oct 10, 2008:
Iraqi dog is coming home to be with his soldier and savior
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Oct 7, 2008:
575: A number to remember
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Oct 3, 2008:
The release of "Beverly Hills Chihuahua" has made animal advocates across the country brace for the surge in popularity of the breed.
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Sep 9, 2008:
Join Cynthia Bathurst: learn how to bring your community together through education and compassion!
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Sep 5, 2008:
Canine Companions for Independence enhances the lives of people with disabilities by providing highly-trained assistance dogs and support.
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Sep 4, 2008:
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Sep 3, 2008:
One Day Seminar: September 19, DePaul University College of Law, Chicago, Illinois
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Aug 29, 2008:
Now citizens can provide free emergency care for injured animals without fear of lawsuit
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Aug 12, 2008:
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Aug 5, 2008:
Women who are pregnant are in no danger from their pet cats
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Aug 5, 2008:
Here’s a different way you can relax and enjoy your pet’s company.
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Aug 5, 2008:
If we pay attention, animals can tell us things we aren’t sensitive enough to pick up on our own.
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Jun 20, 2008:
U.S Marshals confiscate pet food due to unsanitary conditions.
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Jun 10, 2008:
Mark your calendars for Friday, June 20.
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Jun 5, 2008:
People and pets are both hit hard by rising health care costs.
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Jun 3, 2008:
Animal advocates to spend 24 hours chained to doghouses
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May 29, 2008:
As people are being forced to vacate their homes due to foreclosure, pets are being left behind.
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May 29, 2008:
Cindy Hall raises funds for Best Friends Animal Society using a new and improved "canned food drive"
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May 29, 2008:
Join BREW Midwest for their 6th annual Beaglefest! This year it will be held at Bark Avenue Daycamp in Bartlett, IL on Saturday, June 7th from 11am-4pm.
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May 22, 2008:
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May 21, 2008:
Legislature in Illinois is in session, and some proposed laws can help to benefit animals.
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May 16, 2008:
Please help find Theodore!
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May 13, 2008:
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May 12, 2008:
Heartworm Crisis in Southern Illinois Shelters: Act now - we are losing time and lives!
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May 12, 2008:
Dundee Boy (a former Best Friends Dog) and his best pal Scruffy Doo could be on a TV commercial in Chicago if they get enough votes!
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Apr 26, 2008:
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Apr 16, 2008:
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Apr 4, 2008:
HB 4162, a bill that prohibits transport of horses on double-deck trailers, will be voted on in the Illinois House of Representatives next week.
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Apr 2, 2008:
This begins an innovative public/private coalition in Chicago working to end violence toward animals and people.
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Apr 2, 2008:
By: Becky Monroe, Network Volunteer
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Apr 1, 2008:
By: Becky Monroe; Network Volunteer
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Mar 24, 2008:
Since Thursday, dramatic rises have occurred in the rivers within the states of Missouri, Illinois, and Arkansas.
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Mar 21, 2008:
Becky contines her story
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Mar 18, 2008:
This experience changed my life. I hope you will read this two part segment and realize Puppy Mills need to be outlawed - TODAY.
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Mar 10, 2008:
Hot off the Press!
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Mar 6, 2008:
49 Dogs Confiscated from a “breeding shed” on property just outside of Chicago
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Feb 28, 2008:
Take part in the IAWF's annual Animal Welfare Conference June 9-10, 2008 in Rockford, IL at the Clock Tower Resort.
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Feb 13, 2008:
Help change the horror of WI puppy mills on March 12, 2008...
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Feb 8, 2008:
A national on-line contest to see whose dog enjoys sports the most!
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Feb 5, 2008:
It’s the kind of story anyone in animal rescue longs to hear: a sickly stray at a county shelter marked for euthanasia, saved and adopted.
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Jan 14, 2008:
Animal Protective League features flabby felines and more.
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Jan 3, 2008:
Words of wisdom to keep in mind at the holidays, and any time you think of giving an animal as a gift.
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Jun 14, 2007:
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