Thursday , 28 March 2024

Tag Archives: adoption

And I fell in love with Romeo…

11 Days before his birthday

“ Please Lilly, he will kill Romeo! Please tell me he can stay with you.” I had no idea who Romeo was. At first I thought she was speaking of a person, and then I realized she was talking about a dog when she added, “ Romeo bit the nose of his daughter! He wants to kill Romeo!”

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A New Addition!

I have to say that on Friday, my husband I were part of a remarkable journey to bring a disabled French Bulldog named PUNK all the way back to Montreal for a chance at love and a new home! PUNK, now called PUNKY, was abandonned outside a market in Taiwan and had been at a shelter since April. She has …

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Adoption denied?

You contact an animal adoption agency, find what you think is the perfect dog or cat and fill out a form to adopt them.  You later discover your application for this particular pet has been denied.  Why?  Many potential adopters wonder why they would be refused, if they are willing to open their home and heart to an abandoned creature. Even …

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Piper and Pebbles: A puppy mill story

Sometimes it feels like the fight against Quebec puppy mills is of David and Goliath proportions.  Many people have a passion to see them shut their doors forever (and their operators face stiff criminal penalties and jail time), but the battle is tedious.  There are so many horrific stories that never get a voice. There are so many animals that …

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