Working in rescue (blog)

With so many animals for adoption in Montreal alone, there is a lot of competition for abandoned pets to find homes. The media we use to get these babies adopted is online search engines for adoptable animals like, Petfinder.com and Adoptapet.com. Regardless of how cute, good natured, cuddly, or well trained your foster is, if they do not have a …

Puppies are pretty cute, that is indisputable. Everyone loves puppies, everyone wants a ‘new puppy’ but puppies are not always the best option for your situation. Adult dogs deserve a chance as well, and too many times are passed up by potential homes who are focused on getting that ‘brand new puppy’. Adult dogs are far less work than a …

I have always been stubborn as a mule. Most people learn to accept it, others grow to hate that trait about my character. When people mention it, I always laugh and say what is so bad about it, it has always lead to positive outcomes. Some, well most people (my mother included) find that response narcissistic and ignorant. Maybe it …

What better way to commemorate a year of rescuing than to celebrate. Lets join together and celebrate the year of rescues, a year of lives saved and many more years to co me. Eleven Eleven Animal Rescue is holding a one year anniversary pawty and you are invited! BENEFIT CONCERT – FEATURING BUD RICE  – http://www.myspace.com/budrice CAB – http://www.cabmusic.ca/ NIGHTWOOD – …

The one you abandoned because it was sick. You saw vet bills, follow-ups, a sick dog, a burden. I saw gold in her eyes.

As my first post I thought it necessary to introduce my big, but tiny family. As they usually filter many things in my life; friends, boyfriends, where and when i go on vacation, where i live, my work schedule and why colour bed sheets i buy (ones that do not show too much hair). They are a huge part of …