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On Groundhog Day, Kane County Celebrates Its Largest Squirrel

On Groundhog Day, Kane County Celebrates Its Largest Squirrel

February 1, 2022
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Animal Care and Control, Communities, Events, Government, Kane County Forest Preserve District, Nature, Quality of Life, Quirky and Fun

In anticipation of Groundhog Day, Kane County is celebrating its largest squirrel, also known as the woodchuck or whistle pig, and how it helps its…

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POW! Surrender Dorothy! No, Wait ... ADOPT Dorothy! Because There's No Place Like Home

POW! Surrender Dorothy! No, Wait … ADOPT Dorothy! Because There’s No Place Like Home

February 1, 2022
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Animal Care and Control, Communities, Consumers, Education, Events, Government, Health, Homeowners, Public Service, Quality of Life, Quirky and Fun

“Dogs feel very strongly that they should always go with you in the car, in case the need should arise for them to bark violently…

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Kane County Animal Control Increases Pay Levels To Encourage Quality Workers to Apply -- And Stay

Kane County Animal Control Increases Pay Levels To Encourage Quality Workers to Apply — And Stay

January 12, 2022
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Animal Care and Control, Breaking News, Communities, Consumers, Education, Employment, Events, Government, Jobs, Local Economy, Pet of the Week, Public Service, Quality of Life

For more than a year, Kane County Animal Control Administrator Dr. Brett Youngsteadt has had an uphill battle in efforts to recruit and retain new…

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Kane County Animal Control's Holiday Pet-Safety Tips

Kane County Animal Control’s Holiday Pet-Safety Tips

December 9, 2021
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Animal Care and Control, Holidays, Homeowners, Public Safety

Christmas and New Year’s and all the days in between can be a stressful time for our furry friends, especially if most of the festivities…

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Coyote Sightings May Be More Common in Winter

Coyote Sightings May Be More Common in Winter

December 2, 2021
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Animal Care and Control, Communities, Education, Events, Government

Coyotes are a permanent fixture in Kane County’s rural, suburban and urban areas — and they are likely to be seen more often in the…

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Kane Animal Control: 9 Ways To Keep Your Dogs Safe This Winter

Kane Animal Control: 9 Ways To Keep Your Dogs Safe This Winter

December 1, 2021
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Animal Care and Control, Breaking News, Consumers, Education, Events, Government, Homeowners, Nature, Public Safety

We’ve had an unusually mild late fall so far in this strange year of 2021, but as late December arrives so too is the certain…

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Health Department: After Rabies Death, Kane County Residents Should Check for Bats, Get Pets Vaccinated

Health Department: After Rabies Death, Kane County Residents Should Check for Bats, Get Pets Vaccinated

October 1, 2021
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Animal Care and Control, Communities, Consumers, Education, Events, Government, Health, Homeowners, Nature, Pet of the Week, Public Safety, Public Service

Recently, the Illinois Department of Public Health reported the first human case of rabies caused by a bat in Illinois since 1954. The case proved…

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POW! Want To Hang Out With Royalty? Duchess Is a Purr-fect Companion

POW! Want To Hang Out With Royalty? Duchess Is a Purr-fect Companion

August 31, 2021
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Animal Care and Control, Communities, Consumers, Education, Events, Government, Health, Homeowners, Kane County Health Department, Public Safety, Public Service, Quality of Life, Quirky and Fun, WK-Communities

“Indeed, there is nothing on this earth more peaceful than a sleeping, purring cat.” – Jonathan Scott Payne, US Air Force officer (retired), author KCAC’s…

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Kane County Animal Control Offers Drive-Thru Rabies Vaccination Clinic Aug. 28

Kane County Animal Control Offers Drive-Thru Rabies Vaccination Clinic Aug. 28

August 25, 2021
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Animal Care and Control, Communities, Consumers, Education, Events, Government, Health, Kane County Health Department, Pet of the Week, Public Safety, Public Service, Quality of Life, WK-Communities

Kane County Animal Control will host its third Rabies and Microchip Animal Clinic of the year 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 28, from…

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POW! Sweet Ophelia Will Give You Love -- And Plenty of Verbal Updates!

POW! Sweet Ophelia Will Give You Love — And Plenty of Verbal Updates!

July 27, 2021
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Animal Care and Control, Communities, Consumers, Education, Events, Government, Health, Homeowners, Kane County Health Department, Pet of the Week, Public Service, Quality of Life, Quirky and Fun, WK-Communities

“Like all pure creatures, cats are practical.” – William S. Burroughs, American writer KCAC’s Adorable, Adoptable Pet of the Week is written by Tecla Metzel…

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