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Monthly Archives: January 2011

Rescue Round-Up News January 14, 2011

Here are some recent rescue items from around the globe: US animal rescue group to spay and neuter Shamattawa dogs Winnipeg Sadistic Kitten Killer Identified As a Canadian Porn Star Maximum Charges Against Man Who Beat 3 mnth Old Pit Bull Puppy to Death in BC Edmonton Sicko jailed for spraying bleach in dog’s eyes Local businesses come to aid …

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Socks needs your help

This is a message on behalf of Reach For The Stars Rescue: Socks’ Story Socks was adopted into a young family and the kids were permitted to be somewhat rough with him. When he scratched one of the children, possibly by accident, he was declawed at the same time as he was neutered at 4 months of age.  The adoption contract stipulates …

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Ask A Trainer: Pulling and Peeing

Q:   I’m the proud mama of a 2-year-old schnauzer, and we’ve just welcomed a 6-month-old cocker spaniel into our home.  She’s a beautiful pup, and is very loving and playful. She wasn’t properly taken care of at her previous home, and needs A LOT of work when it comes to potty training and walking on a leash.  When we walk, …

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Pampered Puppies!

For those of you who may have recently acquired a puppy or maybe thinking of getting one in the spring, here are a few helpful tips on how to get them ready to be professionally groomed for the rest of their lives. Let’s say for example that you are now the proud owner of one of these adorable little “Doodle” …

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UPDATE: Labrador Mom that was shot with nail gun & her pups

SPCA in Granby has managed to find homes for all 6 puppies and the mother. To read the full story please click here Pictures obtained form Photo Gallery from the Montreal Gazette. Pictures were provided to Michelle Lalonde by Geneviève Sabourin and her husband, Ken France.

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Saying goodbye and painful decisions

I think about it now.  Bailey, who is now 11, will not live forever.  I think about life without him but I think more about when the time comes for us to make one of the most painful decisions, myself as a  pet owner will have to face – the decision about  how we will handle his remains when he does pass away. I want to be prepared.  …

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More on Labrador & Puppies Shot with Nail gun

Police investigating after puppies shot with nail gun Please Click here for the link with the newscast from CTV Photo CTV | An X-ray showing the mother dog with a nail in her skull is seen in this undated photo

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Rescue Round-Up News January 7, 2011

Here are some recent rescue items from around the globe: Ontario man moves across Canada to save his dog Canadians Rescue 52 L.A. Death-Row Dogs A brutal case of animal abuse near Knowlton Mountie rescues stray dogs in northern Manitoba Wolves ‘goin’ to the dogs’ for the SPCA Sudbury,Ontario More dogs being flown to Edmonton for adoption Fatal beating of …

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