Saturday , 18 May 2024

Rescue News (blog)

The new non-profit organization, Les services animaliers de Laval, is coming soon!

Last week the Courrier Laval announced that the city of Laval has finally made a decision on allowing the Centre d’adoption d’animaux de compagnie du Québec (CAACQ) to assist the municipality in their search to find an alternative to the animal services offered by the pound Berger Blanc. The new non-profit organization, Les services animaliers de Laval, has already been set …

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Rescue Round-Up News March 2, 2012

Read all about it! Here are some recent rescue items from around the globe! 1.Winnipeg Humane Society club seeks to end 'discrimination' against black dogs 2.Abused pup loses leg but gets new chance in Oakland County 3.Abandoned Smethwick rabbit stays by body of dead pal 4.Photos: Humane Society rescues puppies thrown in Dumpster 5.Bravery of young mother who stayed by her horse's side for three hours after getting trapped in mud 6.Bulldog adopts 6 wild boar piglets

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Rescue Round-Up News February 24, 2012

Read all about it! Here are some recent rescue items from around the globe! Crews rescue family dog from demolished house Abandoned dog loses eye, needs new home Cat Saves Owner's Life Just Hours After Being Adopted Heroic miracle dog loses face while saving children Calgary vets give feral Alberta bunnies the ‘snip’ NY photographer records lives of stray dogs, cats in Cancun

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Promoting animal cruelty is not funny!

A friend of mine that lives around the Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve borough sent me the following picture that he saw while he was out today. The poster calls out for people to attack and kill the cat on the picture. Let us say this poster is a joke…and should not be taken seriously. What if someone that is not all there in …

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Rescue Round-Up News February 10, 2012

  Here are some recent rescue items from around the globe! Deputy adopts abused pit bull Abandoned dog found whimpering in snowy Alps by rescue team after ten-day search in -10C temperatures TV Dog Stars Help Unveil The Golden Collar Award (Video) Dog ear cropping banned in Manitoba as inhumane; ‘We need to change breed standards,’vet says   Couple sentenced over …

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Compassion Fatigue: The Disorder of the Caring

  There is a Spanish proverb that says, “Where there is love, there is pain.” Compassion fatigue is an emotional and spiritual fatigue or exhaustion that takes over a person and causes a decline in his or her ability to experience joy or to feel and care for others. People helping out human or nonhuman animals can experience this secondary …

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Dogs of Super Bowl 2012

Here are 4 of the dog tv commercials for Super Bowl 2012 My favorite Weego [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e_HBagK2ETs[/youtube]   [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0-9EYFJ4Clo[/youtube]   [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y3bqbJduK2w[/youtube]   [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V84Ga0SJRnI[/youtube]          

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Rescue Round-Up News February 3, 2012

Read all about it! SPCA International Brings Home '17' Iraqi Pups Befriended by U.S. Soldiers, Prisoners Dig out Dog Kennels Buried in Snow (Video),Drew Barrymore shows off her rescue puppy,Bud Light Super Bowl 2012 Ad titled Rescue Dog Weego Teaser

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