Happening Saturday May 28th!  Get your walk on, win some prizes, help a great cause! Click the poster below for more info.

Q:  Hello –  My labrador has pinkish pee… would that be an urinary infection?  If its the case, does cranberry juice help just like it does with us? A:  The fact that your dog’s urine has a pink colour probably means that there is blood in it. There are a variety of reasons why that may happen.  Some of the …

              Thanks to all who attended the protest against the Berger Blanc on May 13th outside of City Hall!   Below are some pics. You can find more on the Montreal Dog Blog Facebook Fan Page! Couldn’t make it to this one?  No worries – next  time, the protest is multi-city, baby!   In …

(Thank you MDB reader Krista, for passing this along): The SPCA proudly announces the unveiling of its new animal services contract with the borough of Verdun which will be in effect as of May 1, 2011.  This contract is the result of the hard work of SPCA Director of Animal Advocacy, Alanna Devine.  The new municipal by-laws for the animals …

The Montreal SPCA is totally overwhelmed with cats! If you have been thinking about adopting or even fostering an animal, NOW is definitely the time! The SPCA will be reducing their adoption fees Friday, Saturday and Sunday every week until June 26 (inclusive). The adoption fee is being reduced to $60 for cats 1-4 years old and $40 for cats …

Talk is cheap.  Words are plentiful.  Deeds are precious. SHARE THIS! What you need to know: 2 Montreal Boroughs have cancelled their contract with the Berger Blanc:  NDG and The Plateau Individual Boroughs need to make the decision to sever ties with Berger Blanc, so please contact your Borough Mayor’s Office A petition of The People vs Berger Blanc A …

Thank you to Montreal Dog Blog reader, Deborah for passing along this information: From Deborah: I received a very long and thoughtful response from Piper Huggins of Plateau Mont-Royal (she is a councillor in charge of the Animal Control Dossier).  It is public knowledge that Projet Montreal will be presenting a motion on May 16th to City Council on ‘gestion animal …

Hi everyone! Do you feel that? I have to tell you – since the whole Berger Blanc thing exploded last month, it’s been a whirlwind. With each new day –  updates, progress.  With each day, a step in the right direction.  Tiny changes, tiny steps towards our goal. But it’s happening. I wanted to just take a moment and say …

Thank you to Mireille Goulet for sending us this letter she wrote to Réal Ménard, mayor in Hochelaga-Maisonneuve-Rosemont.  Below is her letter and his response regarding the Berger Blanc. Mireille’s suggestions: –        Réorganiser le système de caméras afin de couvrir tout l’intérieur des bâtiments et l’extérieur de ceux-ci de manière à assurer un visionnement total de la circulation …

Thank you to Montreal Dog Blog reader, Christine Archambault for letting us know she heard from NDG Mayor Applebaum’s office, in response to her letter regarding the Berger Blanc.  I also sent a letter, as I live in NDG  which has a contract with Berger Blanc (this is the template letter provided by HSI that I sent ).   Below, is …