adoption

PLEASE SHARE! The following is a courtesy listing on behalf of foster mum extraordinaire, Liz. Who really wants a forever home for her favourite new canine, Boss.  I knew I wanted to foster Boss from the first time I saw his photo on Pit Stop Montreal’s Facebook page. I am a Pit Bull fan. I love the breed and in …

Neurologist Dr. Parent also believes Ruby-Sue has a life-threatening intracellular parasite infection called neosporosis, which attacks her central nervous system. Monday, November 7th – Ruby-Sue had her big appointment with top nerologist, Dr. Joane Parent of the Faculté de Médecine Vétérinaire in Saint-Hyacinthe. We arrived at the clinic for our 1:30 appointment at 1:35, and finished our appointment at 6pm. …

It seems for some reason lately (in posts on this blog) there has been confusion about what the role ‘adoption days’ play in rescues, and our community. This is my opinion on the topic; as someone who has been volunteering with animal rescues and adoption events for 15 years and counting, and the founder of a rescue organization. Although one …

PLEASE SHARE!    NOVEMBER 8 UPDATE: FOSTER HAS BEEN FOUND FOR THIS CAT! FAMILIES ARE STILL NEEDED FOR KITTENS. IF YOU CAN HELP – CONTACT SUSAN MACKASEY AT THE INFO POSTED BELOW: You may recall the situation PetitsPawz is dealing with, with regard to a cat hoarding situation in Lasalle.  The woman had been working with this rescue toward finding …

PetitsPawz is an outstanding volunteer-run cat rescue, based in Verdun. We are also proud to have founder, Susan Mackasey as one of our bloggers. In fact,  Susan is so dedicated to rescue, that I’m filling you guys in on what’s going on! (and happy to do so) 🙂 In addition to finding feline forever homes, PetitsPawz also helps control Montreal’s feral cat …

  Remeber Remi? (If not – See our first post on him here) Let us do a very quick re-cap, he was found running on the rail-road tracks by a good simaritan in July (2011). He had open wounds, toe-nails falling of, open cuts on his pads and was so itchy he chewed his paws right down to his muscles. …

Happy to share this press release with you  – what an excellent initiative all-round!  MONTREAL SPCA PARTNERS WITH LOCAL FOOD BANK AND VETERINARY CLINIC IN NDG TO REDUCE CAT OVERPOPULATION Monday October 31st – A coalition of organizations have joined together to help reduce cat overpopulation in the Montreal neighbourhood of CDN-NDG. On November 6th, 30 cats belonging to clients of the NDG …

Ruby-Sue has now been with me for 2 weeks. Which does not seem like long, but in puppy time, it is! I find it takes at least 12 weeks for dogs to really adjust to new homes, whether it be an adoptive or foster home. Ruby-Sue is just now starting to really get into our routine, she knows which building …

A fundraiser is being held for Bloom this Saturday!  The rescued Great Dane with a great big heart.  She needs leg surgery to walk properly. Click on the poster for complete details.              

Meet Rowena: a spiky little lady, but don’t let her scales get int he way – she has a whole lot of love to share with you. Rowena is looking for a ‘lil love, and a lap to curl up on (not just because she can’t thermoregulate). She was abandoned at a shelter by her pervious owners, and transferred to our …