Tag Archives: pets

Read all about it! Here are some recent rescue items from around the globe! Crews rescue family dog from demolished house Abandoned dog loses eye, needs new home Cat Saves Owner's Life Just Hours After Being Adopted Heroic miracle dog loses face while saving children Calgary vets give feral Alberta bunnies the ‘snip’ NY photographer records lives of stray dogs, cats in Cancun

Losing a pet is never easy. Even when we know they’ve lived a long and full life, it is still a difficult thing to go through. But to have them taken from us in a brutal fashion is unthinkable. Pets are our companions, our friends, our family.  Only people who have loved and lost pets can understand this particular kind …

Nat here!  I adopted my chihuahua, Flea from the awesome rescue Sasha’s Den Rescue about 8 years ago.  Flea came from a ‘backyard breeder’ – with some waaay overloaded physical and emotional baggage for such a wee thing – having lived the first year and half of her life caged as ‘breeding stock’, so someone could make a quick buck off her …

We thought you’d like this update about a story we brought you a couple months back! Back in November, we brought you this sad, and all too common story about a little cocker spaniel that was found in NDG.  Here’s a photo from the day she was discovered:                   Despite best efforts …

This one is for your Brownie! Please..go hug your pets! Usually I know..I blog about green stuff but tonight it will be different.  This post is dedicated to a little dog called Brownie who died today. Please bare with me as I recount my day..writing always seems to help.  I was off today….I took a moment this morning to call …

The following is an opinion piece from Danielle Doyon. The power of her message should resonate throughout all of Quebec till the day we see things change for the benefit of the animals.

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

  The article I commented on, from my point of view, is an example of “how not to do things” and so I did take a very critical position on the questionable practices described by the author. Keep in mind, that her story is not unique at all and I simply used it as an example.  However, there are really …

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 …