Topic: pets

Dr. Royal (Oprah's Vet) has "The Royal Veterinary Center" right here in Chicago.

Summer is here and it can be brutal - not only on us - but on our pets too.

Our very own man about town often finds himself in many interesting situations around Chicagoland and today's feature was no exception.

Dr. Tony Kremer from the Chicago Veterinary Medical Association is here to tell us what hazards are around the house during the holidays.

Halloween pairs  kids and dogs costumes!

This year, PAWS Chicago will find homes for more than 4,400 homeless animals in the Chicago-area. To help move the adoption process along, we wanted to give a few of those pets a well deserved makeover. We enlisted the help of D SPA Grooming to makeover three adorable dogs from PAWS.

A special addition of Ji Mail on WCL's PET DAY -- all pet viral videos for your viewing pleasure.

The CS Barks Dog Festival is this Sunday in Carol Stream, IL and it will have loads of fun stuff for dogs and dog lovers to do and see.

Lions and tigers and bears, oh my. Well, not quite, but we do have alligators and a python stopping by WCL with some exotic animal friends. The founder of animals for awareness, Kim Schilling, was here to explain the dangers of keeping exotic animals as pets.

Urban Outsitters' Joe Giannini shares some great activities you can do with your dog as well as some great homemade treats.

The Animal Welfare League is having their 2nd annual Pet Photo Contest as a fundraiser. The winners get their pet's photo in the 2012 Animal Welfare League Calendar. Cory Berndt and Crystal Broccardo from the Chicago Ridge facility tell us all about it, and bring a couple of "friends" who need a new home!

A beagle who plays catch- but not how you'd expect.