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Rescue Round-Up News June 3,2011

Here are some recent rescue items from around the globe Lake City man dies trying to rescue dog in Minnesota Husky who spent 16 months in a crate taken in by Flintshire rescue -UK The long road home: Rescued dog, Jonah, to be adopted Stranded dog Gilligan rescued off SC island Dog rescued from storm drain Crews rescue dog after …

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Who got a response from Mayor Tremblay?

  Wrote to the Mayor on April 21, 2011. A month and 10 days after… I get this email. How many of you got the same email and what are your thoughts?   Dear Madam, We have made note of your comments on Le Berger Blanc and thank you for sharing them with us. I wish to assure you that …

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6 Tips for a Pet-Safe Summer

    Can you feel the heat? It seems that summer season has officially started in Montreal! Shorts, sandals and skirts are out from hiding in the back of our closets and out in to the streets! For humans it is easy to enjoy the summer and keep comfortable. But what about our furfriends? The ASPCA has published their six …

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Alternative Canine Launch Event May 31st

Alternative Canine will be holding an orientation event to provide information about the organization. Alternative Canine was founded by a group of dog lovers coming from different regions in the province of Quebec. Their ultimate dream is that one day, no dog will ever be homeless. Please join them on May 31st 2011, at 7:00pm, at the Centre Canin Heidi …

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Rescue Round-Up News May 26, 2011

      Here are some recent rescue items from around the globe   Cat rescued after 13 days up a tree Pets victimized by Slave Lake wildfires receive a helping hand Kitten dies after being thrown out of moving vehicle -Calgary Oshawa trainer charged with kicking, hanging dogs from leashes Rescued from Memphis flood, pets await owners as ASPCA …

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Laval still looking for a solution to Animal Control.

  After a few letters directed to the Mayor of Laval, Gilles Vaillancourt, on May 16 I received the following email with a response from him. The contract will end on May 31st and there is no answer if they will renew contract with Berger Blanc or not.     Click on Images to enlarge:      

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DEMONSTRATION TO SHUT DOWN BERGER BLANC!

NEXT PROTEST: Saturday, June 18th:  1 – 2:30 pm,  outside City Hall – 275, rue Notre-Dame Est.   To all Dog and Cat Lovers of the Province of Quebec: It is imperative that on May 28 we stand together as one to protest and demand the closing of Berger Blanc! Thousands of animals have suffered and faced a terrible death in this …

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Humane Society International Demands Action

Humane Society International Demands Government Action as Quebec is Ranked Worst Province for Animals   May 19, 2011 11:44:00 AM MONTREAL, QUEBEC–(Marketwire – May 19, 2011) – Humane Society International/Canada is calling on the Ministere de l’Agriculture, des Pecheries et de l’Alimentation du Quebec to take immediate action after a recent report by the Animal Legal Defense Fund ranked Quebec …

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Rescue Round-Up News May 13, 2011

    Here are some recent rescue items from around the globe Animal lover offers $4,000 reward for safe return of man’s German Shepherd Florida HERO rescue dog Echo looks set to get his paws on another national award recognising his life-saving efforts Rescue Group Raises Awareness About ‘Backyard Breeders‘ The most courageous dog in the United States -they do …

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Critics demand Montreal ditch for-profit animal control model

By : Stephanie O Hanley For OpenFile.ca If Berger Blanc’s critics have their way, no borough will ever again contract the for-profit pound to deal with Montreal’s lost, stray and abandoned animals. “We need a municipally run and funded animal services shelter that provides education, licensing, sterilization and adoption as their primary mode of operation,” says Plateau veterinarian Judith Weissmann. …

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