cats

Almost six months in, Peoria's River Kitty Cafe is purring right along. The combination coffee shop/cat cafe has found a forever home for dozens of furry friends.

PCAPS takes in over 2,000 cats per year. Only 40% find homes; the other 60% is either relocated to another shelter or euthanized.

Though popular internationally, there aren't many cat cafes in the U.S. One of the businesses is just around the corner for Peoria.

Dozens of dogs and cats left homeless by Hurricane Harvey were scheduled to arrive in Waukegan Monday to receive medical care and await adoption.…

Metra Chicago commuter trains are testing out allowing small pets for three months starting July 4. The Metra Board of Directors has approved the trial…