we were at these events in 2007...
Saturday, September 15th 4th Annual Mutt Strut for Chicago Canine Rescue Foundation
Lincoln Park Savings Bank at 3234 N. Damen Ave (@ Melrose), Chicago     8:30 a.m. til 1:00 p.m., rain or shine
Thursday, August 9th Dog's Night Out
Benefits the Lake Shore Animal Shelter - $100
Galleria Marchetti     825 W. Erie, Chicago     6:00 p.m. til 11:00 p.m.
Saturday, June 16th Flealess Market at Stay (a modern dog hotel)
Stay Dog Hotel, 4130 North Rockwell, Chicago     10:00 a.m. til 4:00 p.m.
Sunday, January 28th Flealess Market at Stay (a modern dog hotel)
Stay Dog Hotel, 4130 North Rockwell, Chicago     10:00 a.m. til 4:00 p.m.
we were at these events in 2006...
Thursday, July 20th Chicago Anti-Cruelty Society Let's Pet Together
River East Art Center, 435 E. Illinois, Chicago     6:00 p.m. til 9:30 p.m.
we were at these events in 2005...
Saturday, June 25 Bow-Wow Beach Bash
Montrose Beach dog friendly area     (Wilson Ave., 4600 N. and Lake Michigan)
10 a.m. til 4 p.m.
$5.00 per person donation
Saturday, August 6 Chicago Anti-Cruelty Society Dog Wash
169 W. Grand, Chicago     top floor garage     10 a.m. til 2 p.m.
Sunday, August 28 Yappy Hour at House of Blues
333 N. Dearborn, Chicago     3 p.m. til 5 p.m.
Saturday, September 17 Collars & Scents adoption party at Ravenswood Bank
2300 West Laurence Ave., Chicago     noon til 5 p.m.
we were at these events in 2004...
Saturday, July 31 Naperville Humane Society Dog Wash
Saturday, August 14 Chicago Anti-Cruelty Society Dog Wash
Saturday, September 11 C.A.R.E./Evanston Animal Shelter Dog Wash
Sunday, September 26 Woofstock
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Here you will find links and information about a variety of topics or causes. At Polar Pups, we feel strongly that our furry, fuzzy, and feathery (or otherwise) friends deserve nothing short of being exhileratingly happy, healthy, and safe.


  • Learn about Addison's Disease at Addison Dogs. Learn about the symptoms of this potentially fatal disease, and how you can help your dog live a full and happy life if they are diagnosed with it.



  • Please consider making a donation to Help-A-Pet, a nonprofit organization providing financial assisstance for the medical care of pets. Every single penny that is donated is used to help pets.



  • If you see a dog fight in progress, immediately call 911.
    For more information, contact your local animal shelter.
    Anti-Cruelty Society in Chicago: http://www.anticruelty.org
    Things to watch for in your neighborhood: http://nuzzled.net/dog_fighting.html



  • Learn more about shy dogs, the causes, how to meet them, and how to help them.
    shy dog FAQ: http://www.goof.com/~pmurphy/shy-k9s-faq.html
    more shy dog information: http://www.doggiedoor.com/doghouse/shyq.shtml



  • Pet Health Alert provides free medical alert tags for pets and stores the information on their site. So if your pet has special health needs, this tag will alert anyone that finds your pet to your pet's needs, as well as letting people know how to contact you.



  • There are thousands of beautiful pets out there who want nothing more than to give all their love to you -- visit your local shelter today. Go now. Stop reading this and hit the road! Ok, if you are unable to adopt, and therefore still reading this, please help them in other ways with a gift of pet food, toys, office supplies, a monetary donation, or most precious of all, your time.



  • Chicago Unleased at the Chicago Tribune