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Rescued eaglets nearly ready to return to the wild
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Article on Chicago Sun Times
http://www.suntimes.com/news/metro/7700106-418/res...
wo eaglets are getting ready to take flight back into the wild, 3-1/2 months after being knocked from their nest in a tree in the western suburbs.
“They are magnificent and in perfect condition — we are looking forward to their release,” said Dawn Keller, executive director and founder of Flint Creek Wildlife Rehabilitation.
Did communicable diseases play role in Berwyn boy’s death?
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Article on Berwyn Life
http://www.mysuburbanlife.com/berwyn/features/x848...
A total of 109 cats discovered in the house with diseases ranging from feline AIDS, leukemia and upper respiratory disease were euthanized due to the severity of the diseases and terminal conditions. Some of the other animals discovered also were euthanized because of tumors, rabies or other potential diseases which can be transmitted to humans.
The remaining animals were recovered by animal control officers from Berwyn, Cicero, Cook County, Flint Creek Wildlife Refuge and the Animal Welfare League.
Mooseheart’s two rescued eaglets nearly ready to return to the wild
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Article on Beacon-News
http://beaconnews.suntimes.com/news/7679910-418/mo...
After a storybook of tales, the eaglets rescued from the Mooseheart grounds are getting ready to take flight back into the wild.
“They are magnificent and in perfect condition — we are looking forward to their release,” said Dawn Keller, executive director and founder of Flint Creek Wildlife Rehabilitation.
Library patrons, others asked not to feed deer
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Article on Chicago Tribune - Trib Local
A deer has taken shelter under a tree right outside the Barrington Area Public Library and patrons and others are asked to let her be as it appears she could be injured or ill.
The deer was spotted Friday morning when an adult services librarian looked out her office window and saw the animal lying under a tree outside the front of the library, near U.S. Highway 14.
Baby Coyote Rescued from Goose Island Mercedes-Benz Dealership
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Article on Fox Chicago
http://www.myfoxchicago.com/dpp/news/metro/baby-co...
Chicago - A baby coyote with apparent expensive taste was rescued Wednesday morning after it was it was found hiding underneath a car at a parking structure for a Goose Island Mercedes-Benz service center.
The pup, about 4 months old and whose gender was not immediately known, was named “Keegan,’’ city Animal Care and Control spokesman Brad Powers said.
Baby coyote caught at Near North auto service center
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Article on Chicago Sun Times
http://www.suntimes.com/6517736-417/baby-coyote-ca...
A baby coyote was rescued Wednesday morning after it was found hiding underneath a car at a parking structure for a Goose Island Mercedes-Benz service center.
Chicago Animal Care and Control received a call from the 1100 block of West Division Street about 10:15 a.m. Wednesday, and found the coyote hiding in the parking structure.
Cuba Township Road District and Cuba Township celebrated June as leave No Child Inside month with fu
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Article on Chicago Tribune - Trib Local
http://triblocal.com/lake-zurich/community/stories...
evening at the second annual “Camp Cuba” as part of the celebration to support June as Leave No Child Inside (LNCI) month.
Eaglets land in rehab center
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Article on Herald News
http://heraldnews.suntimes.com/news/5935059-418/ea...
The eaglets rescued from the Mooseheart grounds are enjoying regular meals of fresh fish and putting on weight in the comfort of a temporary home, under the watchful care of wildlife experts.
But the next challenge is to build a special chamber to accommodate the flight needs of the two eaglets.
“They both are eating vigorously without coaxing or hesitation,” said Dawn Keller, executive director and founder of Flint Creek Wildlife Rehabilitation.