Wrote to the Mayor on April 21, 2011. A month and 10 days after… I get this email. How many of you got the same email and what are your thoughts? Dear Madam, We have made note of your comments on Le Berger Blanc and thank you for sharing them with us. I wish to assure you that …
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The Dog Days of Summer
It is said that the “Dog Days of Summer” are the days in between July the 3rd till August 11th. Those dates are consider to be the hottest and muggiest days of the year. Well it seems that the Dog Days of Summer started a little bit early this year after experiencing yesterday 34 degrees Celsius! But …
Read More »6 Tips for a Pet-Safe Summer
Can you feel the heat? It seems that summer season has officially started in Montreal! Shorts, sandals and skirts are out from hiding in the back of our closets and out in to the streets! For humans it is easy to enjoy the summer and keep comfortable. But what about our furfriends? The ASPCA has published their six …
Read More »Alternative Canine Launch Event May 31st
Alternative Canine will be holding an orientation event to provide information about the organization. Alternative Canine was founded by a group of dog lovers coming from different regions in the province of Quebec. Their ultimate dream is that one day, no dog will ever be homeless. Please join them on May 31st 2011, at 7:00pm, at the Centre Canin Heidi …
Read More »Rescue Round-Up News May 26, 2011
Here are some recent rescue items from around the globe Cat rescued after 13 days up a tree Pets victimized by Slave Lake wildfires receive a helping hand Kitten dies after being thrown out of moving vehicle -Calgary Oshawa trainer charged with kicking, hanging dogs from leashes Rescued from Memphis flood, pets await owners as ASPCA …
Read More »THIS WEEKEND: Dogs and Austism Awareness in Montreal
Dogs are our best friends. They comfort us, they make us laugh, they enrich our lives. Perhaps more so, for people who depend on them day to day. Assistance dogs offer a unique kind of support that can literally change lives. Susan is a Montrealer and mother of an autistic son. James has been through many successful therapies for autism. …
Read More »Laval still looking for a solution to Animal Control.
After a few letters directed to the Mayor of Laval, Gilles Vaillancourt, on May 16 I received the following email with a response from him. The contract will end on May 31st and there is no answer if they will renew contract with Berger Blanc or not. Click on Images to enlarge:
Read More »DEMONSTRATION TO SHUT DOWN BERGER BLANC!
NEXT PROTEST: Saturday, June 18th: 1 – 2:30 pm, outside City Hall – 275, rue Notre-Dame Est. To all Dog and Cat Lovers of the Province of Quebec: It is imperative that on May 28 we stand together as one to protest and demand the closing of Berger Blanc! Thousands of animals have suffered and faced a terrible death in this …
Read More »Get Your Downward Dog On!
Montreal Dog Blog is thrilled to be a part of this event!! You may remember Lori from this post about her beautiful Maggie. Well, Lori is also a yoga instructor and wants to give back to Montreal (and the SPCA Emergency Shelter). She’ll be travelling to Montreal in June to do a charity yoga event in NDG. Please mark June …
Read More »Rescue Round-Up News May 20, 2011
Here are some recent rescue items from around the globe Iraq donkey moves to Nebraska Computer Guys rescue Humane Society data Wildlife rescue: Tips to help distressed animals Baby deer on the mend after rescue from field Edmonton Humane Society sends animal rescue team to Slave Lake NBC Camera crews capture 2 injured dogs saved by Detroit Dog Rescue Ottawa …
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