Tuesday , 7 May 2024

Tag Archives: animal welfare

Rescues – We Want Your Wish Lists!

  Rescues! Do you have a Holiday Wish List that you would like to share with our readers? Please let us know! We’ll get the word out to our readers so they can send some cheer YOUR way this season!   Contact us – and start your message with: “Wish List” (don’t forget to include your rescue name, contact info/address …

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Have you signed this petition?

  The Companion Animal Adoption Centres of Québec (caacQ) informs that they are determined to change the system that kills animals in order to control animal population, a system that for too long is being lauded as the only method by city officials and government. The caacQ  is known for always  seeking the best practices in regards to animal welfare. …

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Are parking lots another business location for “breeders”?

-by Liliana Danel, MDB Blogger  My delightful Sunday afternoon took a turn for the worse. While shopping in the Laval area at a well-known mall, I became witness to something that I had not seen before. I saw a man and a woman in a van with the hatchback open…and four beautiful Husky puppies sat inside of a crate. If you all …

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Cat caught paw in steel jaw leg hold trap in Montreal North

On July 10, 2012 a cat was brought to the SPCA facility, due to his his front paw being caught in a steel jaw leg hold trap.. For some reason someone placed the trap under a balcony in a residence located in Montreal North. A steel jaw leg hold trap it is mainly used by hunters in order to trap …

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“Linking In” for the greater good!

I never thought I would be using the power of social media to get the word out about a very important cause.  I’ll let you all guess what that is…lots of hints available:) I am a LinkedIn Trainer/Coach and passionate about the cause of animal welfare. How do the two mix?  Well,I didn’t think they did but the more I …

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EAGLESHAM’s 5th annual COMICS FOR CHARITY

Come take part in DALE EAGLESHAM’s 5th annual COMICS FOR CHARITY (C4C) event When: May 19 and 20, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Where: Main Street in Vankleek Hill, Ontario (as part of the May Show outdoor arts festival). Halfway between Ottawa and Montreal. What: Autographs, sketches, posters, a very-limited-edition print, a raffle for a free sketch, comics and trades …

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First Sterilization Clinic for Nordic Dogs

André Roy and Cathy Samson established the organization Chiots Nordiques. Chiots Nordiques has recently been recognized as a non-profit organization (NPO). Their mission is to improve the living conditions of packs of stray dogs living in Northern Quebec and Nunavik, while ensuring the health of local people in relation to the canine overpopulation (spread of rabies, bites, etc.).  No veterinary …

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