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Tag Archives: Fur

7 Things Your Groomer Wants You To Know

As a pet owner, you want a lot for your furry friend. You want them to be happy, healthy and of course, to look and feel good! As part of their care regime, you bring them to the groomer, hopefully, on a regular basis. After becoming a groomer, I realized that a lot of the things I would do myself …

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Montreal activists joins National Anti-Fur Campaign for third consecutive year

Montreal – Kebek Animal Rights Association (KARA) will be part of the 26th Annual National Anti-Fur Day. The Montreal animal advocacy group will occupy Phillips Square on February 14th, 2015 at 2pm and hold a day of action for victims of the fur trade. The event is in solidarity with the National Anti-Fur Day campaign. The National Anti-Fur Day Page …

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A plea for help before the holidays

When this photo starting popping up online recently, the volunteers here couldn’t close their eyes. These 2 kittens were brought inside from a person who spotted them in their yard.  One of the kittens was in obvious need of immediate medical care, and although PetitsPawz does not have the financial means to take any new cats on right now, we could …

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Montreal SPCA asks consumers to shop with a conscience when purchasing a winter coat and buy fur free

  Montreal, November 11, 2013 – It is that time of the year again, where it begins to get colder outside and people are beginning to shop for their winter coats. Sadly the use of fur on coats and other winter accessories, from animals such as coyotes, mink, fox and wolves that are trapped or raised on fur farms is …

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Kira: The Cat Who Wants to be a Dog!

  Kira’s Story Kira was only a week old when she was rescued with her mother and four siblings in January 2012.We knew there was something special about her from the very beginning. She was the most charismatic little kitten, and much more active than the rest of her littermates. She loved being the center of attention from a very …

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Dog Parking in Montreal

By: Liliana Danel I started blogging for Montreal Dog Blog in late 2010. One of my first postings was about the lack of empathy of certain people that are lucky enough to have a dog in their life. On that first blog, I talked about people leaving their animals tied up to poles outside the Jean Talon Market. Not many …

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Warning issued for pet owners: Trapping accidents on the rise

The animal advocacy group, Fur-Bearer Defenders, informs that the trapping of companion animals has been on the raise. According to the organization, the recent death of two family pets in the central Okanagan region of British Columbia is prompting them to issue a warning to pet owners to be extra vigilant while out with their companions. The Vancouver-based Association for …

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Chihuahua pup dognapped from the Montreal SPCA

      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 …

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Reward offered for information regarding steel jaw leg hold trap that injured a cat in Montreal North

      The following is the press release given out by Montreal SPCA. Please share the following posting in order to find the person that placed the trap and caught a cat by the paw. There is a $2,400 reward for any information that leads to the arrest of the heartless individual. Last week, a grey male 1 year …

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So You’ve Decided to Adopt a Cat…

So You’ve Decided to Adopt a Cat… You’ve made a great decision! Now comes the daunting task of choosing. Most people instinctively think of bringing home a little kitten with blue eyes. I mean, who wouldn’t want a cute, cuddly kitten, right? Everyone does, and most rescues have all of their kittens reserved before they are even ready to leave …

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