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Tag Archives: Kitten

Carlee the kitten, caring and determination, and a lesson in letting go!

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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Rescue Round-Up News March 9, 2012

Here are some recent rescue items from around the globe! Ditching of dog in schoolyard was caught security camera: Edmonton Humane Society finds cats in tiny camera bag near city mall, BC SPCA seizes puppies that had eaten rocks & sticks Nevada dog survives 53 days in wild after crash, reunited with owner. A vid of HSUS of helping pets affected by the devastating storms a pup was rescued after being found under the rubble of a house for four days.

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Working with free-roaming cats–no cost webinar

Free-roaming cat expert Dr. Margaret Slater, of the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, will discuss TNR (trap, neuter and release) programs, population dynamics and targeted spay/neuter programs.  This no-cost webinar is a must for anyone already working with free-roaming cat populations or is interested in starting a program in their community. Dr. Slater is a veterinarian and …

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Rescue Round-Up News March 2, 2012

Read all about it! Here are some recent rescue items from around the globe! 1.Winnipeg Humane Society club seeks to end 'discrimination' against black dogs 2.Abused pup loses leg but gets new chance in Oakland County 3.Abandoned Smethwick rabbit stays by body of dead pal 4.Photos: Humane Society rescues puppies thrown in Dumpster 5.Bravery of young mother who stayed by her horse's side for three hours after getting trapped in mud 6.Bulldog adopts 6 wild boar piglets

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Fundraising to benefit the Refuge Chats Verdun

On Sunday, March 25, a new special photo session will take place, the profits of which will benefit the Refuge pour chats de Verdun.Professional photographer Andrea Cook (Éléphant mauve) will be available to photograph you with your favourite pet, or to do a portrait of your pet alone, whichever you prefer. Please note that only small pets in their carrier …

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Promoting animal cruelty is not funny!

A friend of mine that lives around the Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve borough sent me the following picture that he saw while he was out today. The poster calls out for people to attack and kill the cat on the picture. Let us say this poster is a joke…and should not be taken seriously. What if someone that is not all there in …

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Rescue Round-Up News February 10, 2012

  Here are some recent rescue items from around the globe! Deputy adopts abused pit bull Abandoned dog found whimpering in snowy Alps by rescue team after ten-day search in -10C temperatures TV Dog Stars Help Unveil The Golden Collar Award (Video) Dog ear cropping banned in Manitoba as inhumane; ‘We need to change breed standards,’vet says   Couple sentenced over …

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Compassion Fatigue: The Disorder of the Caring

  There is a Spanish proverb that says, “Where there is love, there is pain.” Compassion fatigue is an emotional and spiritual fatigue or exhaustion that takes over a person and causes a decline in his or her ability to experience joy or to feel and care for others. People helping out human or nonhuman animals can experience this secondary …

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