Category Archives: Canada

Many Canadian pet owners put animal’s health before their own

Posted on May 7, 2013 by Brian

Many Canadian pet owners put animal's health before their own(1) (via PR Newswire) Bayer Canada partners with zoologist and television personality, Jarod Miller , to keep Canadian canines healthy and tick-free TORONTO, May 6, 2013 /CNW/ – In a time … Continue reading →

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Cat Adoption Days at the Verdun Cat Shelter – April 7th & 28th

Posted on April 5, 2013 by Brian

On Sunday April 7th & 28th from 10:00 am – 3:00 pm there will be a number of cats and kittens looking for a good family to go home with. Some of these animals have come from horrible conditions or … Continue reading →

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New Blue Jays ace takes aim at Ontario’s pit-bull ban

Posted on April 2, 2013 by Brian

As the Toronto Blue Jays open the baseball season on Tuesday against the Cleveland Indians at the Rogers Centre, the team is an odds-on favourite to win the American League East and move on to the World Series for the … Continue reading →

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How Canada emerged as a haven for the world’s unwanted dogs – Macleans.ca

Posted on March 31, 2013 by Brian

His story begins in a phone booth—or, more accurately, under it. The puppy had pawed out a refuge from spring monsoons and lay mewling as shoppers in Mussoorie, a mountain town north of New Delhi, passed him by. The wails … Continue reading →

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Adoption centre runs purr-fectly

Posted on March 28, 2013 by Brian

WELLAND – Stephanie Marttila has, on occasion, cried when cats she’s connected with find their forever home. But she knows it’s for the best. The volunteer at Welland and District Humane Society’s cat adoption centre in Seaway Mall has seen … Continue reading →

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Dogs join owners at pet adoption fundraiser

Posted on March 28, 2013 by Brian

A pink flower pinned to her shaggy black and white coat, Daisy did her best to mellow out beneath a wrought iron table at the PumpHouse Riverside Restaurant and Bar on Monday. The Old English sheepdog played catch in the … Continue reading →

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Pet Adoption Day Is March 23rd – CTV Montreal News

Posted on March 17, 2013 by Brian

Saturday, March 23rd. at the Hudson Community Centre, 394 Main Road, is the Annual Pet Fair from 11:00A.M. – 4:00P.M. All animals that are adopted will receive a free groom, a bag of food, collar & leash and an engraved … Continue reading →

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Record weekend for Toronto Cat Rescue

Posted on March 8, 2013 by Brian

Of all the adoption events Toronto Cat Rescue has held at Kennedy Commons PetSmart, on the last weekend of February made history. Toronto Cat Rescue has a no-kill policy and operates entirely on volunteers, with about 300 cats available for … Continue reading →

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Dog adoption sale as Animal Services Agency nears maximum capacity

Posted on February 23, 2013 by Brian

The City of Winnipeg is putting their dogs on sale again. The city’s Animal Services Agency is near maximum capacity at their pound at 1057 Logan Avenue. Currently, 38 dogs are up for adoption while 20 dogs are strays waiting … Continue reading →

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Grande Prairie SPCA ‘Have A Heart’ Adoption Drive Started Feb 5th

Posted on February 6, 2013 by Brian

“Hearts” and the month of February go hand-in-hand, and the Grande Prairie SPCA is offering a little something extra in hopes one of their furry residents will touch your heart. Executive Director Laureen Harcourt says the 'Have a Heart, Save … Continue reading →

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