(Front page photo courtesy of normanack on Flickr) Do you have a Dirty Dog? Spring can be messy! Has your pooch been running through puddles, trampling through mud and rolling in god-knows-what?! Good! We want to know about it! Anna Maria Ranieri is a member of the Montreal Dog Blog team. She is a local, trusted groomer who treats all …
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Student delivering animal first aid guide to indigenous communities in the Far North For immediate release MONTREAL, June 1, 2012– In Nunavik, there are many dogs – sled dogs, pets, and strays – but no veterinarian, so the University of Montreal International Veterinary Group has given Andréanne Cléroux, a veterinary student, the mandate to design and deliver a first aid …
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JUNE 2012 UPDATE: Minou has a new home in Ottawa! 🙂 Here is an updated photo from the PetitsPawz FB page: Minou was surrendered to PetitsPawz after her owner passed away and a caring neighbor reached out to us for help. Luckily we were able to find her a foster home very fast, and she has been there ever …
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Fostering 104 Pick Me, Pick Me! Hopefully a few of you have given fostering a try since my last articles. I want to share my most recent foster experience and explain how easy it was for me to find the right one for my home. I have to admit. I became a foster failure again. …
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These adoption days are organized by the REFUGE POUR CHATS DE VERDUN every other Sunday, from 10.00am to 3.00pm, at Marcel Giroux Center, 4501 Bannantyne street, H4G 1E3, at the corner of 1ière avenue at Verdun. Verdun subway station. Cats of all ages vaccinated, neutered, wormed and treated against external parasites of cats (fleas, ear and body mites) for a …
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Summer is around the corner and so is moving season: why not take this opportunity to welcome a new cat into your home! The Montreal SPCA is organizing a special cat adoption event from June 7th to June 10th 2012. During the “Cat-athon”, adoption fees for an adult cat will only be 50$ and for a kitten only …
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I wanted to share this posting from a good friend of mine, Kelly Howarth. Kelly and I are both certified professional Coaches and beyond that, bonified animal lovers. I heard her tell this story and felt this would be the perfect forum to share it with you all. This is all about Carlee the kitten….and how she got HOME! “Meet …
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Normally I post the Rescue Round Up list on Fridays. The Rescue Round-Up News is a list of the top 10 stories out of all those that I tweet out during the week. For some reason, the story of little Xiaose stands alone this week. This little stray dog from China, made a 1,700km journey across China after joining …
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY CONNIE BROOKS! Most of you know about one of the largest dog seizures in Canada last fall that resulted in 100’s of dogs being placed in temporary care in Quebec. What you don’t know is lucky for us that our leader and shelter manager was a Florida native named Connie Brooks. She took on this task like no one I have ever met …
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This past weekend was the first animal adoption clinic organized and sponsored by the city of Laval. The Centres d’adoption animaux de compagnie du Québec (CAACQ), directed by Mrs. Johanne Tasse, brought to the Samson arena several well-known rescues to promote adoption in the city. This is the first time in the province of Quebec that such an event was held. …
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