Escaped Donkey Hit by Train After Roaming McHenry County for Days

The Bull Valley donkey, named Dominic, wandered through Woodstock and surrounding areas for several days before being struck by a train.

Crystal Lake Park District Hound Town Dog Park Keys Now Available

available for residents & non-residents

Crystal Lake Park District Dog Obedience Session Begins Nov 22

for dogs ages 4 months and up

McHenry Pet Adoption Center Still Closed Amid Staff Shortage

The McHenry County Department of Health's animal control division is working to transfer animals out of its facility.

Staffing Shortages Forces Temporary Closure Of Animal Control Center

The McHenry County Animal Control’s adoption center transferring animals out to rescue agencies for adoption while the center is closed.

'Thankful For A Home' Cat Adoption Event Planned

The McHenry County Animal Control is having a “pick your price” special for adult cats and kittens five months and older.

Pup With Bucket List Is A Finalist For Reader's Digest Contest

Votes will be accepted through Friday for Theo, a Crystal Lake dog with terminal cancer.

McHenry County Animal Control To Hold Drive-Thru Microchipping, Rabies Vaccination Clinic

The clinic will be held at 100 N. Virginia Street in Crystal Lake on May 18; appointments are required.

Meet Scoobert, The McHenry County Dog Drafted For Puppy Bowl XVII

The battle between Team Ruff and Team Fluff continues Feb. 7. See the MVPs that make up this year’s adorable Puppy Bowl teams.

McHenry County Animal Control Scheduling For Rabies, Microchip Clinic

The MCAC will be holding two clinics for cats and dogs to help companion cat owners comply with a state law requiring rabies vaccinations.

McHenry County Animal Control Plans Rabies And Microchip Clinics

The MCAC will be holding separate clinics for cats and dogs in November.

McHenry County Animal Control To Hold Drive-Through Microchipping, Rabies Clinics

Illinois law now requires cats to be vaccinated against rabies.

Abandoned Dog With Terminal Cancer Has Bucket List

A Crystal Lake family has taken in the 12-year-old golden retriever and is helping make his days as comfortable and fun as possible.

Potbellied Pig Found Wandering Crystal Lake

The Crystal Lake Police Department was called to the scene where they found the missing pig. The pig was later returned to its owner.

CANCELLED-Doggy Egg Hunt at Hound Town Dog Park at Lippold Park

FREE for Hound Town Key Card Holders, $5 for others

Meet Diamond - She's Precious!

Are you her forever family?

Dogs Can Swim At Pool During Cary Park District Event

Wags and Waves will be on September 8.

Adoption Fees Waived During Clear The Shelters Event

McHenry County Animal Control will host the event on Aug. 17.

Amazing Dog Dino Seeks Loving Forever Family

To meet Dino is to fall in love with Dino

Health Department: 'In a Disaster, Remember Your Pets'

May 11 is National Animal Disaster Preparedness Day and the McHenry County Department of Health reminds residents to remember their pets.

Hop on over to the Crystal Lake Park District Doggy Egg Hunt

includes an Easter Costume Contest

Cargo Falls Off Truck On Route 14

The incident closed down Route 14 Monday morning.