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Pooch-A-Palooza

Our annual Thank You Soiree to all our amazing pooches and their parents. This celebratory day features amazing food, drinks, treats and raffles/prizes. 

This year we featured the most gastronomic delights...

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20th Annual Bark In The Park

Urban Pooch was proud to be a participant in the 20th annual Bark in the Park, Chicago’s original dog party. On May 3, 2014, the 20th annual 5k/3.2 mile...

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Care For Real Food Pantry

Last year, Care for Real helped feed more than 3,000 pets. As many of you know, pets play an important role in family units. And especially with our senior...

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Rescue Me Clifford

Rescue Me Clifford saves dogs at high-risk of euthanasia from rural areas located in East Central, IL. Urban Pooch has been an active partner for 3 years and regularly fosters...

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Pooch of the Week: Luke

As told to us by our Pooch Pack Handler, Joey Gadberry: This week’s pooch of the week is LUKE! 

LUKE is a very dapper Great Pyrenees/ White Golden Retriever mix, who...

Image of blog post Come visit us June 7 & 8 at Andersonville MidSommarfest!

Come visit us June 7 & 8 at Andersonville MidSommarfest!

Urban Pooch is excited to participate once again in Andersonville’s “Midsommarfest” Celebration next weekend – Saturday, June 7th & Sunday, June 8th!! 

We hope you can stop by and see...

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Join us Friday, June 6, for ADA event with WORTHEE!

It’s that time again to get together and bring awareness to a Worthee cause. 

Join Urban Pooch Canine Life Center, Worthee members, and fellow friends in a night of giving...

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New product – SNAPZ! – Only at Urban Pooch in Chicago

Introducing SNAPZ!™ Say it with Snapz!™ 

Snap them to Snapz! Cord . . . plus dog collars, dog leashes, backpacks, shoelaces, hair ties, wristbands, spirals, sneakers, belt loops and more! The...

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Proud to Run – Sat., June 28, Sign Up Now!

Proud to Run is only one month away! Urban Pooch Canine Life Center is so proud to be a Major Sponsor for the third year in a row. 

If you...

Image of blog post Pooch(es) of the Week: Sergio and Roscoe

Pooch(es) of the Week: Sergio and Roscoe

As told to us by Danny, who manages the Playtime Express: SERGIO and ROSCOE, Welsh Terriers, are two peas in a pod. You can’t talk about one without the other...

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Memorial Day – Hours and Special Notes

It’s hard to believe after our winter with Polar Vortexes that we would even be talking about Memorial Day, but it is approaching quickly – one week away.  

Here are our...

Image of blog post Pooch of the Week: Kona

Pooch of the Week: Kona

As told to us by Matt, who is part of our Retail Pooch Pack: 

Everyone meet KONA! She is our newest Pooch of the Week! 

KONA is a beautiful Husky with the...

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