Tag Archives: Family Members

When I speak with veterinary colleagues in Europe and Australia, I am simply embarrassed. I live in this wonderful country where we are often leading the way of research and innovation in animal health and welfare. And yet, we still declaw. Twenty-eight countries (and counting) have made declawing illegal and considered inhumane. Why is Canada so far behind?   I …

      UPDATE: We have been informed that the dog has been returned. Thank you so much for sharing this posting.       The Montreal SPCA informs that on Sunday November 4 2012 a Chihuahua dog was stolen from their building. The dognapping occurred between 2pm and 3pm. The security cameras show a two adults and two children …

I like the idea of balance in my life!  I know the importance of vacations! I understand puppy parent separation anxiety! And I completely feel the need to have my fur-babies always in the hands of people we totally trust. We have never used a kennel. We just can’t! For the majority of time, we have had a pet/house-sitter who has come to our house.  It is …

Please, find it in your heart to give what you can to help Japan through this tragic moment. It is sad to see how the world of a person crumbles in front of their eyes and nothing can be done to prevent the destruction. Not only have they lost all that they have worked for, but they also lost the …

Everyday that I tweet I have to tweet for The Animal Rescue Site. I remind all my followers to click once on a purple button to help feed those that have no fault for being abandoned in a shelter. Some may click or some may not click. But,to me, at least a few clicks is better than none.For every click …