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Chicago Dog Rescue

Why would anyone adopt pit bulls?

This is not a pit bull bashing article. The mainstream media does so much to portray pit bull dogs in a negative way, that I feel it is my duty to...
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This is the story of Bubba the Pekingese

In September 2010, while perusing my Facebook newsfeed, I watched a video of dogs in a local shelter. The video was taken by a group of rescue...
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Rescue inspirations: The tale of two Patricks

It was a year ago that the story hit the news. A dog that was nearly starved to death in a New Jersey housing project was placed in a garbage bag...
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Lost Dogs Illinois: Social media network reunites dogs with families

When Debbie McHugh headed off to the office on Thursday, she didn’t realize she’d be a hero to a lost dog that day. She found a scared,...
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Wanted: 365 Bulldogs for Chicago English Bulldog Rescue photo shoot

  • See Spot Smile Photography
  • February 3, 2012
When Courtney Craven moved to Chicago last year, she had lost her passion for her most recent career - photography. After landing a job as a dog...
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Battling Parvo: A look at how and why devastating disease spreads so quickly

  • Animal Care Center of Chicago
  • January 25, 2012
What is Parvo? That is the question that has been asked a lot lately after several rescue dogs in Chicago were stricken with the Parvovirus or...
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America Inspired finalist Cari Meyers: What motivates her to lead this cause

On the first bitter cold night of a Chicago winter, the plight of the animals in puppy mills really hits home for Cari Meyers. While she curls up...
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New hope, new lives for eight puppy mill survivors - CEBR

  • Project Hope 2012
  • January 13, 2012
Last year, the Chicago English Bulldog Rescue (CEBR) was involved in some amazing rescues of dogs and puppies from puppy mills, culminating with...
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Midwest Dachshund Rescue – a breed apart

There’s something about a Dachshund that makes many people passionate about the breed. It could be their personality, the wiggle of their...
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Local rescue community steps up to educate after Chicago dog attack

2011 ended on so many high notes in Chicago’s animal rescue community. It all came to a screeching halt with Chicago’s first animal...
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