Elmwood-Grove Animal Hospital

09/08/2026

We meant to post more Chicago Dogs photos last week, but those pre-holiday days kept us BUSY! 💙🐾❤️🐾💙

09/03/2026

Celebrating ( , too) with some of our crew! Group photos to come. 💕

09/02/2026

We'll be at The Chicago Dogs tomorrow! We're not exactly sure where they'll put us, but if you see us, say hi. Due to the upper 80's-90's high temps, we'll be leaving our dogs at home. 🙁 We won't have shade OR first aid supplies at the park. (And we thought a September date would be safer...)

Cougars vs Dogs-Bring Your Dog at Impact Field, Rosemont, IL on 9/2/2026 6:30 PM CDT

09/01/2026

Thanks Chicago Animal Care and Control for this lifesaving information! are an even bigger worry if you don't know where to look. Bookmark & share this information so that other pets can find their way home.

Lost or found a pet in Chicago? Knowing where to look can help bring them home faster. 🐾

CACC’s Lost & Found page features an Interactive Map powered by Petco Love Lost, bringing lost-and-found information together in one place. ❤️

The map includes:
📍 Lost and found pets reported by the community
📍 Posts from neighbors and Nextdoor
📍 Animals brought into Chicago Animal Care and Control

Whether you’ve lost a pet, found one, or simply recognize an animal you’ve seen in your neighborhood, take a moment to check the map. A share, sighting or match could be what reunites a pet with their family. 🏠

🔎 Explore the Lost & Found Interactive Map:

https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/cacc/provdrs/care/svcs/lost_pet_recovery.html

08/29/2026

Rainbow Bridge Remembrance Day honors those pets we've loved & lost. They may be gone, but not forgotten. Trust us, we remember them, too. Share a photo & memory below. ❤ BTW, local help is available for all, through Wings CVMA Pet Loss Support Group Online, so reach out!

Rainbow Bridge Remembrance Day 2026
Remember the love. Light a candle. Support those who are grieving.
Each and every one of our beloved pets has left pawprints on our hearts.

Rainbow Bridge Remembrance Day is an opportunity to pause, remember, and honour the wonderful companion animals who have shared our lives — and to recognise the grief that follows when we lose them.

Join us for a Virtual Candle‑Lighting Ceremony
📆 Friday, August 28, 2026
🕑 7 PM Eastern Time
🎦 Online via Zoom

Bring a candle and your cherished memories. We will remember together.

aplb.org/rainbow-bridge-day-2026/

08/26/2026

: here's one we support 100%! Who's your favorite pup? Share with a photo below.

If it were up to us, every day would be International Dog Day, but today, it actually is! 🐶🐕🐾 Comment below a pic of your favorite dog!

08/24/2026

time can make pets a bit lonely. & were home for the summer, so pets got quite used to having company all day. Use these tips to make that transition more smooth.

Learn what separation anxiety looks like in pets and how to help.

08/15/2026

: with microchips are FAR more likely to be returned if they go missing. BUT, your contact information must be correct AND current with the company. Unsure if your pet has a chip? Need to update that info? We can scan your pet & give you the number/company for an update, just call!

On , we're sharing a few important reminders on the importance of microchips:
➡ 1 in 3 family pets will get lost
➡ Microchipped dogs are more than twice as likely to be returned to their owners and microchipped cats are more than 20 times as likely to be returned to their owners

And remember, while microchips greatly increase the chances that pets will be reunited with their families if they are lost or stolen, a microchip only works if its registration information is up-to-date and accurate. Visit avma.org/CheckTheChip to learn more.

08/15/2026

: due to end-of-day plumbing issues, we will open at 10 AM Saturday. Emergency plumbers will come at 8, but we must give them enough time to finish their work. How can you help? are urgently needed! We don't care if they're ratty, ugly or have holes in them. We'll take 'em! If you have extra bath towels in the linen closet, stop by. We can take a limited number of blankets, too. for your patience and understanding.

07/16/2026

is terrible today! Mix that with extreme heat & it's a danger to pets AND people. with lung & or heart issues should stay indoors for their safety. You, too!

Wildfires can spread quickly, and smoke can travel for hundreds of miles—putting pets at risk even if the flames are far away. A little preparation can make a big difference. Here are some simple tips to help keep your pets safe during wildfire season.