Tag Archives: Companion Animals

  The mercury is dropping and animals need humans to keep them safe. Short-haired dogs should be inside a home when the temperature drops to around -9C and below, according to the Michigan Humane Society.Large or thick-haired dogs should be brought indoors when the temperature falls below -17 C. The following post is part of an article written by Bonnie …

QUEBEC CITY, Oct. 22, 2013 – According to a press release, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Mr. François Gendron, announced that the implementation of a new regulation on the safety and well -being of cats and dogs will take place Nov 7 2013. The new regulation calls for a permit system for owners or …

Tips from The Humane Society of the United States for a safe holiday

By: Liliana Danel Due to the release of the documentary The Ghosts In Our Machine, I was able to get one on one time with the great team of LUSH.  Through out Canada they have hosted Charity Pot Parties and they support the Ghost Free Journey Blog.  What is a Charity Pot Party and a Ghost Free Journey? Don’t worry! …

  by: Liliana Danel Aug 20 2013 -Timberlea Veterinary Clinic (TVC) offered a free conference on Top 10 emergencies and intro to first aid. The speaker of the evening was Dr Amanda Glew. According to TVC more than 60 people attended the conference. Within the those who attended were Montreal Dog Bloggers Terry Price Kimmel and Liliana Danel. The group …

  Jul 09 2013 – Due to the tragedy that happened on Saturday morning in Lac-Mégantic, the whole community is in great need of help and support. It was announced today by The Eastern Townships Society for the Protection of Animals (SPA), that they have been in Lac-Mégantic since last Saturday in order to help the population, as well as …

Hi! Nat here!  I want to tell you about Montreal artist and animal lover, Kels Deegan.  Recently, we had a chat about an interesting project she’s helping out with in Curacao.  In fact, Kels is in the country right now, lending a hand with the massive street dog problem. STREET DOGS OF CURACAO Curacao has approx. 150,000 human inhabitants.  The …

By: Liliana Danel Another summer brings another July 1st, that means another moving day, which gives a reason for animal abandonment. It is very well known that animal abandonment in Quebec is very popular no matter what day of year or no matter during which season. The Animal Legal Defense Fund has ranked the province for several years as the …

The author Bonnie Jo Davis has published a series of short story books to teach children about animal rescue and adoption. The name of the book is “Mrs. Morgan Rescues…” and the short story series are e-books available on Kindle. The characters are Mrs. Morgan of Savannah, Georgia, her rescue dog Cinnamon and her eleven year old next door neighbor …

Montreal, February 21, 2013 – According to the Montreal’s SPCA, on Tuesday, February 26, they will participate on Québec Spay/Neuter Day. This event is being organized by the Veterinary Association of Quebec. The purpose is to raise awareness and encourage people to sterilize companion animals. Montreal’s SPCA will be hosting a free spay/neuter clinic for the dogs and cats of …