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Tag Archives: Allergies

Can you open your heart and home to Samson?

The following is a courtesy listing. Please be kind and share this posting with friends and family. This little boy needs help. The following is a letter from our friend Nat Gabriela. She is a foster mom to pups and a great advocate of animal adoption.   Samson! Through no fault of his own, he has been shuffled around for …

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From Foster to Forever Home: The Story of Our First Foster Cats

Fostering animals is one of the greatest helps to animal rescue groups, as my fellow blogger Terry has done an amazing job of expressing in her latest series of posts. My family has been fostering cats (and one dog I just couldn’t resist) since the summer of 2010, and no two experiences have been the same. I thought of writing …

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Update: Benji, the dog left at groomer

We know you’re curious about Benji! And we’re glad to say – this story has a happy ending!  Benji was the little dog recently dumped at a Montreal groomer in bad shape.  Read our first piece on him here. When we first learned of the story, he had been taken in by a kind woman named Barbara. She wanted to …

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Dog abandoned at groomer in Montreal

The following is a courtesy listing. Please share! BENJI HAS AN UPDATE! READ IT HERE! Do you recognize this dog? On Friday, he was taken to a grooming facility in Montreal. His condition was deplorable, his underbelly was completely matted and he had easily not been groomed for a year. His owner never returned. He is small-medium in size – …

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Remi update – Biopsies taken

Yesterday August 26th, 2011 our veterinary clinic went right to work on Remi and took biopsies of several areas of Remi’s affected skin under sedation and pain control. This will be key in diagnostics, and will save us the time wasted on trial and error in treatment. The first veterinarian to evaluate him was afraid he might have an autoimmune …

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Sweet seniors seek retirement home

The following is a courtesy listing. Please consult the contact information below for further details on these sweet cats: With a lot of difficulty and a very heavy heart, we must re-home our two baby girls – cats.  They have been with us for quite a long time.  During this time, my allergies have gotten progressively worse.  Now it’s at …

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Pampered Pets: Ear Infections!

As a professional dog groomer one of the most common problems we see are EAR INFECTIONS! So many ear infections and so many dog owners oblivious to their dog’s condition. So here are the WARNING SIGNS, POSSIBLE CAUSES, CLEANING TECHNIQUES and TREATMENTS to consider when caring for your pet. MOST COMMON SIGNS of an EAR INFECTION * Your dog’s ears …

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4 Urgent Cases: Reach For The Stars Rescue

The following is a courtesy listing for Reach For The Stars Rescue .  Please contact them at: reachforthestarsrescue@gmail.com for information on any of these animals. And thanks for considering adoption or fostering! Right now, we have two dogs and two cats in dire need of placement (photos below!) Indiana is a young black lab who has already been through our …

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Let Me Tell You Stories on Behalf of Shelter Cats…

With the introduction of my blog, the feline invasion of the Dog Blog is progressing! Hmm, maybe I shouldn’t be broadcasting the cats’ takeover plans like that? Let’s…just carry on with my intentions unrelated to the feline invasion. Every animal that arrives at a shelter is accompanied by a story – one that starts before they get there, lengthens during …

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