Tag Archives: Christmas

Who needs eight tiny reindeer when you have six merry little doggos? That was the scene when the fam and I got together on Christmas day. Much to my mother’s dismay not one of her children brought any new grand-babies to the festivities this year but there was a large assortment of grand-puppies featuring some old and new faces. The …

With the first snowfall of the year comes the rush of Christmas cheer. And as winter takes hold, we seek out seasonally-appropriate comforts, like a hot cup of cocoa, or the scent of a freshly-cut Christmas tree as dogs sleep by the fire. The holidays are also a time of anxiety for some – namely, what gifts to get for …

Christmas trees for the birds – by Dr. Amanda Glew  When I was talking to a friend who had moved to the Eastern Township area to purchase a tree farm, I thought it would be a great idea to sell trees as a fundraiser for Le Nichoir Wild Bird Rehabilitation Centre.  So we did – I aptly called it Feather Trees, but was quickly corrected …

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 …

  We have all been waiting for this day to arrive. After being the best Foster Mom ever, Tara Garland has a last installment on Stanley. A Forever Home for the Holidays- This year my family opted not to celebrate the holidays with gifts but rather focus on enjoying the company of loved ones.  Though there were no presents to …

A Great Dane with a frail frame was found in the freezing rain on Dec 21 in Ontario. The details of each protruding bone told the story of the life of abuse and neglect that her soul had to endure. She is in need of help and cries out for your compassion today. Birch Haven Rescue and Rehabilitation Services (BHRR) …

SATURDAY,  17 December, 2011   10 am – 2 pm  (last sitting 1:30 pm!!) Sponsored by ALDEN FOODS At  ANIS et MARJOLAINE 2027 ch St Angelique Saint-Lazare QC  J7T 2Y5   TICKETS:   $20 per person PRE-PURCHASE  or  $25  AT THE DOOR CONTACT for tickets and assigned sitting time—Call Gerdy 514 942 5790 or email info@gerdysrescue.org   Menu will feature delectable foods …

    Christmas Pet Fair & Adoption Clinic‏ When: December 3, 2011 Time:  11 AM – 4 PM Where: Stephen F. Shaar Community Centre 394 Rue Main, Hudson, QC J0P 1H0 Lisa  Player from Virgin Radio will also be at the fair from 11am – 3pm in the Rosie Doggie Kissing Booth, giving dogs kisses, ear scratches or belly rubs …

We know, we KNOOOOW!! No one wants to hear about the holidays yet – but we think you’ll forgive us when you see this! We just couldn’t help ourselves because this is such great chance to do something good for pets in Montreal. Be ahead of the curve this year – for a great cause! Éléphant Mauve is offering unique holiday cards …