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The holidays are fast approaching and in addition to this being a time of preparations for family reunions and celebrations, it is also the time of year that charities and nonprofit organizations fundraise heavily to help advance their causes. This is, after all, a time for sharing and giving. Your generosity is probably sought everywhere (good causes are not lacking …

  Montreal, Sept 11 2014 – On June 10th, the Montreal SPCA seized 35 medium and large breed dogs from a facility located in the Lanaudière region under the Animal Health Protection Act. These dogs have spent most of their lives living in unsanitary conditions, in addition to being kept either chained outdoors or crated inside a house. Yesterday afternoon, …

For those that are reading this and are not familiar with “Moving Day” I will try to briefly explain the whole point of it. Not being born in Quebec makes me think of this day as a bit silly and unnecessary. On July 1, a majority of the residents throughout the province of Quebec end their apartment leasing contract and …

Montreal, June 9, 2014 –  Montreal SPCA continues to take action to help stop pet abandonment and is asking everyone to support their campaign “Keeping Families Together” against no-pet clauses in residential leases. Every summer, around moving day, thousands of Quebec residents are forced to make the gut-wrenching decision to part with a beloved pet, whom they consider a member …

  May 20 is the start of National Dog Bite Prevention Week. My pup, Nanners, he was going to be put to sleep because he did bite the nose of a 3 year old little girl. My husband and I decided to give Nanners a second chance. After we welcomed Nanners to our house, we noticed that there were many …

 The following is a personal opinion piece by MDB Blogger, Liliana: It is just the middle of June. So far I have heard two anecdotes regarding animal abandonment that made me sad and happy at the same time. I became angry when I heard one friend say “today I heard a dog barking from an empty apartment” and another say, “my daughter …

Here are some recent rescue items from around the globe!

Here are some recent animal rescue items from around the globe!

Here are some recent rescue items from around the globe! Ditching of dog in schoolyard was caught security camera: Edmonton Humane Society finds cats in tiny camera bag near city mall, BC SPCA seizes puppies that had eaten rocks & sticks Nevada dog survives 53 days in wild after crash, reunited with owner. A vid of HSUS of helping pets affected by the devastating storms a pup was rescued after being found under the rubble of a house for four days.

Read All About It! Speed Dating For Dogs: A New Opportunity To Rescue Animals? 3-Month-Old Calf Rescued After Falling Into Well (video) Francis the 'miracle puppy' could win CARA $10K (video) Cops and emergency personnel learned how to treat dogs and cats. (video)