On the 9th of February Timberlea celebrated its first birthday with an open house. Among the activities, there was face painting and balloons animals for little and not so little kids. Agility and obedience trials took place all afternoon and there was a lot of fun to be had watching those. Tammy Gallacher  was there with Keeper, currently Canada’s champion …

Join the awesome team of Timberlea Vet Clinic for a behind the scene Tour of the Clinic, Live dentistry, ultrasound & Obedience demonstration, raffles, snacks, face painting and balloon twisting for the little ones and more!!!!

MONTREAL, Jan. 22, 2014 – A manifesto announced today in La Presse calls for a reconsideration of animals’ legal status in the Civil Code of Quebec. The manifesto is signed by influential public figures from the media, the arts, and the sciences, and is supported by the Montreal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA). Signatories include Julie …

    About a month ago, MDB posted about the bloggers using  the “Paw it Forward 2013” money to help different local animal organizations. We were all given the chance to donate 550$ to those that help our society’s furryfriends. This time, I was given the honor to help 5 non-for profits. One of the beneficiaries of  2013 was Best Friends …

  The mercury is dropping and animals need humans to keep them safe. Short-haired dogs should be inside a home when the temperature drops to around -9C and below, according to the Michigan Humane Society.Large or thick-haired dogs should be brought indoors when the temperature falls below -17 C. The following post is part of an article written by Bonnie …

  The year 2014 is just around the corner! Our friends of Bell’Anima Rescue sent the following invite to all companion animal guardians! Check it out :     Hi everyone!  It’s that time of year again!  We’re having a calendar fundraiser!  Please help support our cause by featuring your loved ones in our 18×14 2014 calendar.   For $30.00, …

Humane Society International/Canada is in need of volunteers to assist in caring for the dogs and cats housed in our emergency shelter outside of Montreal. Volunteers are required to socialize and exercise the animals, and to help with feeding and cage cleaning. If possible, your own transport is easiest, but otherwise we will help to arrange carpooling to and from …

Hey MDBrs! Liliana here! Our friends at HSI Canada need some help! Not that long ago, they rescued 80 Huskies from horrible conditions in Abittibi. Right now, they are seeking your support and are in need of fleece blankets and bedding for the puppy section of the Emergency Shelter. Ewa Demianowicz, HSI Canada Campaigner, sends the following message: Our rescued …

  Montreal, November 11, 2013 – It is that time of the year again, where it begins to get colder outside and people are beginning to shop for their winter coats. Sadly the use of fur on coats and other winter accessories, from animals such as coyotes, mink, fox and wolves that are trapped or raised on fur farms is …

    The Guardian’s Best Animal Rescue Foundation is proud to announce the winner of the Montreal SPCA Lifetime Achievement Award. This award is given in recognition of a lifetime of service to animals. This year’s recipient is Gerdy Gouron, founder of Gerdy’s Rescues & Adoptions. “This is the first time the Montreal SPCA has ever given out such an …