Article: Where every dog has his day Day-care center in Huntley lets delighted dogs have (supervised) fun while you're away.(Neighbor)

Article: Dog days at former police station.(Business)(Fox Valley ...
Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL);  October 19, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... developed after the Schinka family adopted their second dog, a Great Dane ... leaving the dogs in their cages ... she said. Schinka researched ... is $275. Dog owners bring ... consistent. The dogs are isolated when they eat. Schinka and her husband ...

Article: Huntley hears plans on adding to Sun City.(News)
Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL);  July 2, 2004 ;     533 words ... ... don't have time to walk their dogs," owner Pat Schinka said. The facility will employ ... to give shots and attend to the dogs' health needs, which tend to be time consuming tasks for owners, Schinka said. If approved the facility ...

Article: Huntley may bite on proposal for board room
Courier News (Elgin, IL);  July 3, 2004 ;     540 words ... ... veterinarian services, Schinka said. Overnight ... modification, she said. Schinka said she has owned ... life, including dogs, horses, ferrets ... idea of opening a dog day care came after ... would be great," Schinka said. "He could play with other dogs and be taken care ...

Article: Elgin festival turns into pet project
Courier News (Elgin, IL);  July 13, 2009 ;     616 words ... ... fundraising to care for the dogs. Just this year, Biesboer ... group has taken in 97 dogs. "Mostly, it is because ... they can't take the dog with them," she said ... being unable to take their dogs with, she added. Dachshunds ... few booths down, Pat Schinka of Hampshire sat with ...

Article: New fest promises doggone fun for all.(Neighbor)
Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL);  October 4, 2009 ;     525 words ... ... the area. During the Dog-Tober Fest, more than ... tips and facts concerning dog ownership, pet adoption ... Johnston Photography and dogs of all sizes and breeds ... special event," said Pat Schinka, owner of MaddyAEs Doggy ... a full day of fun for dog lovers young and old ...

Dictionary definition: dog
The Oxford Dictionary of Idioms;      700+ words ... ... country is going to the dogs. the hair of the dog : see hair . help a lame ... a track. let sleeping dogs lie : see sleeping . like a dog with two tails showing ... responsibility. rain cats and dogs : see rain . sick as a dog : see sick . throw someone ...

Article: Dog can be helpers.(Science)
Weekly Reader, Edition 1 (including Science Spin);  March 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Why Are Dogs Such Good Helpers? A dog has good ears. A dog ... people are called service dogs. Each service dog helps in a different way ... Gather photos of helper dogs from magazines, books, service dog organizations, and Websites ...