A pet is like a child, you don"t simply get rid of them when the going gets hard. You tough it out as a family, surpass the troubles and move on.

I live and breathe animals. I am involved in animal rescue in Montreal, Que and wish  every day I could do more. Especially for those in puppy mills. One of my own rescue dogs Mouse, is featured here with the wind blowing in her face .. And Mouse for sure is a barker. At something, at everything, at nothing. I can …

When Kimberly Kotar isn’t running marathons, she’s running from cage to cage at the Montreal SPCA where she has been volunteering for the past 7 years. She is a self-proclaimed “jack of all trades” for the organization having done it all from adoption counseling and fostering to cleaning kennels, assisting vets and administering medication. All of that, in addition to …

Hi – my name is Nat Lauzon. I’m a radio deejay, writer, voice artist and full time animal lover. For the past 11 years, I’ve made Montreal my home. How it began A few years ago, I decided to volunteer in the wake of one of many puppy mill seizures in Quebec. It was shocking, saddening, horrific. But most of …

As a pet owner, you want a lot for your furry friend. You want them to be happy, healthy and of course, to look and feel good! As part of their care regime, you bring them to the groomer, hopefully, on a regular basis. After becoming a groomer, I realized that a lot of the things I would do myself …

Hello, I have a ten month old Bernedoodle (half Bernese half poodle). He is still in his puppy stage and his biting has gotten better except for when we have him on his long leash on the back yard. Whenever he barks at the door we put him on the leash in the backyard for his to do his business. …

  The Montreal SPCA has sent out a press release communicating to the public that they have taken action and sent out a series of questions to all mayoral candidates regarding animal welfare. “As the election date draws closer, the Montreal SPCA believes that by having the mayoral candidates answer questions directly related to animal care and control issues that …

I have 2 Gordon Setters, a brother and sister from the same litter who are going to be 3 in a couple of weeks and at this point I have really one issue that I feel requires immediate attention. Both the dogs are fixed and have been since they were six months old. My male has a deplorable habit of treating small …

This year has been about me..I mean, putting me first and thinking about my health and wellness.  After losing almost 30 Ibs, I am happy to say I am feeling better and healthier in so many ways.  With losing that amount of weight, it’s true…many of my clothes no longer fit:)  Yesterday, my Co-worker said, you must be anxious and …

  Guinea pigs have a rescue day too! ASPCA declared March 2002 the first Adopt a Rescued Guinea Pig Month to raise awareness about guinea pigs in the shelter system and to celebrate guinea pigs as pets. It is the 10th year on promoting this popular little furry friend that so many people take in to their home. According to …