Tuesday , 19 March 2024

Tag Archives: Mom

It’s not always or only your fault…….

by Dr Enid Stiles, Sherwood Park Animal Hospital When I first started seeing veterinary behaviour cases, I was a strong believer, as I had been taught, that most behaviour problems in domestic animals occurred because “The owner wasn’t doing it right”, “Who’s the master here?”, “He doesn’t get enough exercise”, “He’s spoiled”, etc. Nurture was far stronger, in the opinions …

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Oh where, oh where can that fur-baby-sitter be?

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 …

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LOST: Puppy Mill Maltese on the loose!

*MAY 22 UPDATE: HAPPY ENDING! READ ABOUT IT HERE!   The following is a courtesy listing. Please share!    Holly is a little Maltese, 4 years old, female, weighs 7-8 lbs. and was adopted from Animatch (a puppy mill mom) a few months ago. A friend of her human’s took her out today (Thursday April 5th) – she slipped out …

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URGENT: PetitsPawz need fosters/donations

PetitsPawz is an outstanding volunteer-run cat rescue, based in Verdun. We are also proud to have founder, Susan Mackasey as one of our bloggers. In fact,  Susan is so dedicated to rescue, that I’m filling you guys in on what’s going on! (and happy to do so) 🙂 In addition to finding feline forever homes, PetitsPawz also helps control Montreal’s feral cat …

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Dog lost after storm

UPDATE: TOBY IS HOME! We love a happy ending.  Here’s what we got from his owner:   We found him!!!!  A good Samaritan saw him running on Perras BLVD during the storm and picked him up, gave him a bath and brought him to the local Vet. We are so happy! Thank you sooo much for your help. Johnny Spinelli Name: Toby …

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In the end…Grandma knows best!

If someone told me years ago the benefits I would get from having a pet, I would have probably doubted “the sell”.  But now that I am a pet owner, I am a true believer of all the benefits associated with being a Mom to my furry babies.  I can also say that my husband feels the same way!  Our home …

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