Six things to consider before giving your kids a little critter for the holiday. As Easter approaches, many parents are tempted to buy a baby bunny, duckling or chick as the crowning jewel of their...

Elizabeth and Cyndy have never met, but they have two very important loves in common – a 13-year-old cat named Meeka and a 12-year-old cat named Houdini. Elizabeth, the proud mom of the feline pair,...

It all started six years ago on Fat Tuesday. Julie Bolster, a mom of four, had helped plan some after-school enrichment programs at her kids’ school. One of the sessions involved two puppies, who...

Every Tuesday, you’ll find a 20-year-old woman named Annie at Anderson Humane’s South Elgin shelter, sweeping the floor or cutting up hot dogs for the animals awaiting adoption. These are typical...

Three ways to ensure your pet is a fun part of your family travels. You've made it to Spring Break! Before you make it to your travel destination, there are a few things to keep in mind if your...

One of the longest lines at the 2022 Chicago Auto Show wasn’t for a chance to sit in the latest electric vehicle or ogle a sky blue Aston Martin. Instead, it was for a chance to sit on the floor and...