Stock up on reading material for the holidays at the Book and Bake Sale for Rosie Animal Adoption! All money raised will go directly to Rosie Animal Adoption Date : 2011-11-19 11:50 AM Time : 11 am – 3 pm Place : Valois United Church 57 Queen Street Pointe-Claire, QC, H9R 2N5 Download Flyer    

  Animatch is raffling off two hot tickets to Cirque de Soleil’s Dralion.  The show is Thursday, December 29th at 7:30 – Bell Centre Red Section 188, Row EE, Seats 1 & 2, ticket value $250!!  Raffle tickets are available for only $5.00 each from Animatch volunteers or contact Cindy at cindy.animatch@gmail.com  The drawing will be held on November 27th, …

Brome Lake, Quebec – Animal Rescue Corps (ARC) is caring for nearly 100 unclaimed dogs and five surrendered cats at a temporary shelter ARC set up at the Brome Lake Fairgrounds about seven hours south of Lac Simon where they were removed from a native community at the request of their governing body. Each dog – terriers, collies, huskies, labs, …

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Q : My dog (a Boston Terrier/Pug mix) has been having some issues over the last month or so with really bad gas.  In the last week I have noticed his stool is loose, although not liquid.  I can only image that with that much farting he also has a certain amount of stomach pain.  He eats and drinks well and …

    HO HO HO!! Believe it or not, it’s that time of year again!  Jolly ol Saint-Nick is coming to see if our pups have been naughty or nice! Come join us on November 19th at Pitou Minou in Plaza Pointe-Claire to kickoff the holiday season at our annual Christmukah event!  We invite you to come and take your …

Wouldn’t we all love to see the day when shelters and rescues are not needed anymore, or at the very least, not overflowing? The opposite would be very alarming. In order to succeed though, we all need to work together to improve the situation which, at the moment, is unacceptable at many levels.  Right now, at the shelter and rescue …

Neurologist Dr. Parent also believes Ruby-Sue has a life-threatening intracellular parasite infection called neosporosis, which attacks her central nervous system. Monday, November 7th – Ruby-Sue had her big appointment with top nerologist, Dr. Joane Parent of the Faculté de Médecine Vétérinaire in Saint-Hyacinthe. We arrived at the clinic for our 1:30 appointment at 1:35, and finished our appointment at 6pm. …

It seems to get earlier and earlier preparing for Christmas..Christmas music is everywhere, wrapping paper, sales and decorations galore. In the midst of getting into the spirit, keep in mind that some plants may be best to avoid especially if you have pets. The ASPCA  has a list of toxic/ posionous plants listed below: Lilies    Members of the Lilium spp.are …

It seems for some reason lately (in posts on this blog) there has been confusion about what the role ‘adoption days’ play in rescues, and our community. This is my opinion on the topic; as someone who has been volunteering with animal rescues and adoption events for 15 years and counting, and the founder of a rescue organization. Although one …