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President Preckwinkle Appoints Mamadou Diakhate as Administrator of Cook County’s Department of Animal and Rabies Control

Diakhate brings more than two decades of animal welfare experience to the County

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Pets and Animals

Cook County’s Department of Animal and Rabies Control Provides Tips to Keep Pets Safe During Coyote Mating Season

Coyote mating season lasts until late May

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Pets and Animals

Cook County Prepares for Season’s Coldest Temperatures as Winter Storm Watch is Issued for Region

The County is sharing tips and information to keep residents and pets safe

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Emergency Management

Cook County Releases Halloween Rabid Bat Map to Highlight Rabies Prevention

11 rabid bats have been found so far this year

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Pets and Animals

Cook County Department of Animal and Rabies Control Issues Pet Safety Tips Ahead of Holiday Weekend

The boom, crackle and pop of Fourth of July fireworks as well as other outdoor elements can present potential hazards for pets this holiday weekend.

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Pets and Animals