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A new health study says your pet's kisses could contain a antibiotic-resistant superbug that easily spreads to humans.

The reason I'm asking this question is because I recently read an article about a man in India who just happens to share his food and living space with 730-plus dogs. It's okay, he lives on a farm (because that many hounds in an apartment would just be weird).

I never would have thought to dig into this topic if a friend from out of state hadn't recently (and quite randomly) asked me if Rockford is a dog or cat town, and what Illinois people prefer to have hanging around the house in the pet category.

If you're deciding to adopt a pet soon, picking the names can be soooo hard. With all the names you can choose from, it better be a good one!

Winnebago County Animal Services in Rockford wants to clear their cages before Christmas, so they're offering discounted adoption fees for one week only.

Okay, pop-quiz time. Without quickly Googling it, can you name Illinois' official state dog? How about our official state cat? It's okay if you can't, because we don't have them.

Winnebago County Animal Services in Rockford is offering fee-waived adoptions this weekend as part of the national 'Clear the Shelter' adoption event.

Winnebago County Animal Services is hosting an emergency event this week offering discounted adoption fees on adult dogs and cats.

Yesterday, while working to put out a building fire in Chicago, firefighters happened to be rolling some video of the outside of burning structure when something pretty incredible took place.

When your city is named "The Rattiest City In America" for the umpteenth consecutive time, you might start to look for creative solutions to your rodent problems.