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Support the Orland Township Pet-Pantry T-Shirt Fundraiser

Posted on August 31, 2022August 31, 2022 By Ray Hanania 1 Comment on Support the Orland Township Pet-Pantry T-Shirt Fundraiser
Support the Orland Township Pet-Pantry T-Shirt Fundraiser

Support the Orland Township Pet-Pantry T-Shirt Fundraiser Orland Township has launched a t-shirt fundraiser for the Orland Township Pet-Pantry, in support of Pet-Palooza’s 10th anniversary. Orland Township has announced that the Pet-Palooza 10th Anniversary t-shirt fundraiser is live, and limited-edition shirts are now available for purchase! The Orland Township Pet Pantry aims to provide food…

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Orland Township’s 9th Annual Pet-Palooza: An ‘Ultimutt’ Success

Posted on September 30, 2021 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Orland Township’s 9th Annual Pet-Palooza: An ‘Ultimutt’ Success
Orland Township’s 9th Annual Pet-Palooza: An ‘Ultimutt’ Success

Orland Township’s 9th Annual Pet-Palooza: An ‘Ultimutt’ Success The 9th annual pet fair and fundraiser was on September 25. Orland Township’s 9th annual pet fair and fundraiser, Pet-Palooza, attracted nearly 1,500 guests on September 25. With live entertainment, such as musician Erik Donner and professional reptile educators Crosstown Exotics, free food samples, the ever-so popular…

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Orland Township raises the ‘Woof’ at Pet-Palooza 2021!

Posted on September 15, 2021September 15, 2021 By News Editor No Comments on Orland Township raises the ‘Woof’ at Pet-Palooza 2021!
Orland Township raises the ‘Woof’ at Pet-Palooza 2021!

Orland Township raises the ‘Woof’ at Pet-Palooza 2021! The 9th annual pet fair and fundraiser, Pet-Palooza, is on September 25 on Orland Township. Will be held Saturday Sept. 25. Pets should;d be up-to-date on vaccinations, and on leashes  Orland Township’s 9th Annual Pet-Palooza, scheduled for Saturday, September 25, is right around the corner. From noon to 3 p.m….

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Pet-Palooza scheduled for Sept. 25 in Orland Township

Posted on August 4, 2021August 4, 2021 By Ray Hanania 1 Comment on Pet-Palooza scheduled for Sept. 25 in Orland Township
Pet-Palooza scheduled for Sept. 25 in Orland Township

Pet-Palooza scheduled for Sept. 25 in Orland Township Orland Township’s Pet-Palooza returns on September 25! Orland Township’s 9th Annual Pet-Palooza is scheduled for Saturday, September 25, from noon to 3 p.m. on the Orland Township grounds, 14807 S. Ravinia Ave., Orland Park! This is a rain or shine event. Supervisor Paul O’Grady and the Board…

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Hurley Supports Sale of Cruelty-Free Cosmetics in Illinois

Posted on May 8, 2019May 8, 2019 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Hurley Supports Sale of Cruelty-Free Cosmetics in Illinois
Hurley Supports Sale of Cruelty-Free Cosmetics in Illinois

Hurley Supports Sale of Cruelty-Free Cosmetics in Illinois Cosmetics companies would be encouraged to find alternatives to testing new products on animals under legislation sponsored by state Rep. Fran Hurley, D-Chicago. “Safety testing by the cosmetics industry is often painful and distressing to animals,” Hurley said. “While many brands have taken it upon themselves to…

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DuPage County Animal Services unveils specialty Veterinary vehicle

Posted on June 12, 2018November 9, 2021 By Ray Hanania No Comments on DuPage County Animal Services unveils specialty Veterinary vehicle
DuPage County Animal Services unveils specialty Veterinary vehicle

DuPage County Animal Services unveils specialty Veterinary vehicle DuPage County Animal Services and DuPage Animal Friends today unveiled a new, state-of-the-art, 26-foot, specialty veterinary vehicle for DuPage County Animal Services (DCAS). The specialty veterinary vehicle is the result of a donation from the Brooks McCormick Jr. Trust for Animal Rights Law and Policy to DuPage…

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Circus elephants banned

Posted on December 31, 2017December 31, 2017 By Steve Metsch No Comments on Circus elephants banned
Circus elephants banned

Circus elephants banned Among new laws in Illinois By Steve Metsch It wouldn’t be the new year without dozens of new laws on the books in Illinois. Here’s a look at some of the more interesting laws that take effect on Monday, Jan. 1: More people in need of transplants may benefit as drivers who…

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