Note: This story is the third in a three-part series that originally was published in the July 1 print edition. As concerns over dog attacks in Homewood continue, dog trainer Sonia Fetherling shares advice on prevention, responsible ownership and how residents can better protect themselves and their pets. Fetherling, a[Read More…]
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Dog safety: Homewood officials address concerns on dog safety
Note: This story is the second in a three-part series that originally was published in the July 1 print edition. The increase in dog attacks in Homewood has sparked discussions about public safety, responsible pet ownership and how village officials can address the problem. After residents urged village officials to[Read More…]
Dog safety: Dog attack survivors urge safety changes
Note: This story is the first in a three-part series that originally was published in the July 1 print edition. Dog attacks in Homewood have become increasingly problematic. Frightening encounters have left residents scarred — physically, emotionally or both, changing how they view walking in their neighborhoods. This has left[Read More…]
Letter: Consequences can be severe when dog owners are negligent
Dear Editor, I am writing to you about the article “Homewood board updates off-leash pet violation fines” published on page 31 of the Dec. 1 edition of the Homewood-Flossmoor Chronicle. While I am thankful that your staff covered the story and provided notice to those reading the Chronicle that fines would[Read More…]


