Brome Lake, Quebec – Animal Rescue Corps (ARC) is caring for nearly 100 unclaimed dogs and five surrendered cats at a temporary shelter ARC set up at the Brome Lake Fairgrounds about seven hours south of Lac Simon where they were removed from a native community at the request of their governing body. Each dog – terriers, collies, huskies, labs, …
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Rescue Round-Up News 11-11-11
Read All About It! A missing cat walks 3,000 km across an Australian desert to get home. Five men arrested in Mogadishu with 200 cats in their van (Includes first-hand account)What excuse will they come up with next? Animal shelter wont let pets have beds Canadian town rabbits in big trouble - humans out to kill them all. Plus video of Oscar...the very Weird, Handstand Peeing Dog
Read More »Christmukah at Pitou Minou, Pointe Claire Plaza
HO HO HO!! Believe it or not, it’s that time of year again! Jolly ol Saint-Nick is coming to see if our pups have been naughty or nice! Come join us on November 19th at Pitou Minou in Plaza Pointe-Claire to kickoff the holiday season at our annual Christmukah event! We invite you to come and take your …
Read More »UPRA made their presence known at the Salon National Des Animaux De Compagnie
On November 5th and 6th of 2011, the Union pour le respect animal (UPRA) made their presence known at the Salon National Des Animaux De Compagnie (SNAC), presented by SNAC.CA. The SNAC is the largest pet show to take place in Canada. In its first 9 years, the Montreal edition drew a total of 390,000 visitors. Due to the …
Read More »A Rebuttal to “From a Vet’s Point of View”
The following is a rebuttal to Christina Nosotti’s blog piece regarding her personal experience with shelters. (MDB is happy to publish well-crafted, well thought-out pieces from readers. Please contact us for more information). Thank you to Suzannah VS for taking time to offer the following: Rescue, from a foster Mum’s perspective As far back as I can remember, I always enjoyed …
Read More »Rescue Round-Up News November 4, 2011
Read All About It! Blind Dog Goes Missing, Gets Found By Animal Shelter, Manitoba Dumped puppies rescued and healthy, Abu Dhabi Neuters and Chips 5,000 Stray Cats and Dogs, Cat with 26 toes inspiring $26 donations to keep a rescue center from becoming homeless. Plus videos of the ongoing rescue of Animals in Thailand.
Read More »You can help Montreal dog parks!
We love our dogs – AND we want them to have safe, designated parks to play in! (Click here for the MDB Dog Park map and list of parks. Please tell us if we’ve missed any!) Here are two important initiatives in the Montreal area with regard to green spaces for our pets: Condos threaten Griffintown dog park A community …
Read More »Update on Ruby-Sue, the handicapped pup dumped in a box
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 …
Read More »Doggie Treats gone GREEN! Happy HEALTHY Halloween!
Well…it’s that time of year again…”TREAT” time. The goblins are out, treats are being bought and we are all ready to hear that ol’ saying, “Trick or Treat’“. I wish Halloween could turn into one of those healthy, natural even organic times of the year! Well..at my house it will be. I am just finishing up my third batch of …
Read More »Rescue Round-Up News October 27, 2011
Read all about it! Party woman left pet dog for days in Edinburgh flat, Microchip reunites owner with Tennessee dog found near Detroit,Dog found near death makes incredible recovery, Woman rescues abandoned dog doused in gasoline. Plus Video of the Top 10 animals that SCARE us the most
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