Government of Canada’s website healthycanadians.gc.ca has posted an alert regarding Natura Pet Products. Inc. It informs the general public that there is a product safety  alert of contamination of salmonella on the following products: This recall involves the following brands of dry pet food with expiration date 01/07/2013 through 14/03/2014: Innova EVO California Natural HealthWise Karma For a complete list …

The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPAQ) has sent out today a press release in which it is explained that MAPAQ  is now responsible for the inspection activities relating to the safety and well being of cats and dogs that were previously performed by ANIMA-Québec . This change is the result of a decision made jointly with ANIMA-Quebec, which …

Affectionate, well-behaved and extremely intelligent cat of 4 years old in search of a home. Pepe is a cat with an extraordinary personality that I have been able to foster for 2 years but it’s time for him to settle up at a loving home. He’s neutered and litter-trained. Contact me: Emmeline (514) 207-1639 or emmeline.manzur@gmail.com The best companion you …

Refuge RR for Horses, a Canadian charitable organization in existence for over 22 years, has saved horses and other animals mostly from Quebec and Ontario. Apart from the present 67 horses, dogs, cats, other farm animals and birds at the sanctuary, many others have been saved from extreme cruelty and placed into foster homes. There are no employees and all …

The animal rescue SOSFelins Prevost has been approved by the city of Prevost as the organism to educate about cat overpopulation in the city,  and help the felines by Trap-neuter-return (TNR). Danielle Leger, founder of SOSFelin, explains that the organization follows the model of Neighborhood Cats, Alley Cats Allies and NYC Feral Cat (New York) all of them non-profit organizations. …

Nicole Joncas is a friend to all animals, she strives her best to care for the abused and abandoned victims of society. According to an online fundraiser started by Len Goldberg, since 1991, Ms.Joncas’ refuge has given sanctuary to more than 1,500 animals rescued from different situations.  She has also been a friend, inspiration and support, for many animal advocates. …

According to an email sent out yesterday by the founder and president of Centre D’Intervention Animal, Micheline Robitaille, Anima Quebec has ceased its activities. The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food has not confirmed or denied such claims.  Ms. Robitaille says that MAPAQ is unwilling to give any further information at the moment. It is unknown if MAPAQ will use …

  by Liliana Danel According to strayanimalsday.org, on April 4 people  celebrate this day by informing about the 600,000,000 stray animals around the world. It is important for everyone to know that in Quebec we do have a huge number of stray animals. There are animal rescue groups that try to help out as much as they can with the …