Happy Year of the Dragon
It's the Chinese New Year—the Year of the Dragon, traditionally considered by the Chinese to be prosperous and lucky. We've got a couple of residents who are really celebrating: the Chinese Water Dragon and our [...]
Pets and Careers: Is there a connection?
You know you love your pet. You know your pet loves you. But did you know the kind of pet you own might be related to your career choice and even your income? According [...]
The Animal Store on Facebook
The Animal Store is now on Facebook. Stop by and become a fan and get special deals delivered right to your wall. We'd love you to add photos of you and your pet (especially pets [...]
Enhance Your Yard with a Koi Pond
Could it be that spring is finally here? It's been a long time coming and our thoughts are turning outdoors to our gardens and yards. A koi pond can be a beautiful addition to backyard [...]
Don’t Forget to Vote
Wear your "I Voted" sticker today and get 20% off any single item* on your purchase. *offer expires 11/30/08
16 Years and Counting
Anyone recognize these two animals? Our twins helped celebrate The Animal Store's grand opening 16 years ago this Halloween weekend. Since then, we have helped thousands of families find just the right pet for their [...]
The “Who Knew?” Zoo
Where in Chicago-land can you see a thousand-gallon aquarium, red-eyed tree frogs, blue tegus, jungle carpet pythons, emperor scorpions, pink toed tarantulas, fire belly newts, frisky ferrets, scarlet macaws, pygmy hedgehogs, tiny sugar gliders, exotic [...]
