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We love our dogs – AND we want them to have safe, designated parks to play in! (Click here for the MDB Dog Park map and list of parks. Please tell us if we’ve missed any!)  Here are two important initiatives in the Montreal area with regard to green spaces for our pets:   Condos threaten Griffintown dog park A community …

We know, we KNOOOOW!! No one wants to hear about the holidays yet – but we think you’ll forgive us when you see this! We just couldn’t help ourselves because this is such great chance to do something good for pets in Montreal. Be ahead of the curve this year – for a great cause! Éléphant Mauve is offering unique holiday cards …

Refuge RR for Horses is a federally registered, charitable organization which rescues, rehabilitates and provides permanent homes for abused, neglected, abandoned horses. Refuge RR are facing some dark days at the moment. They need help and IMMEDIATELY. If you can give, please do at this link. It’s tax deductable.   Dear Animal Supporters, Please help !! The crisis at RR …

Dogs are our best friends.  They comfort us, they make us laugh, they enrich our lives.  Perhaps more so, for people who depend on them day to day.  Assistance dogs offer a unique kind of support that can literally change lives. Susan is a Montrealer and mother of an autistic son.  James has been through many successful therapies for autism. …

UPDATE: WINNER BEVERLY WILLIAMS IS UNABLE TO ATTEND THE RIHANNA CONCERT AND DECLINED ACCEPTANCE OF THE TICKETS. WE HAVE NOW PULLED A NEW NAME AND HAVE A NEW WINNER WHO HAS BEEN CONTACTED. CONGRATULATIONS TO PATRICK TITE!!!  LAST CHANCE FOR TICKETS! DRAW IS THURSDAY! CONGRATULATIONS TO Beverly Williams who won the Rihanna tickets!!! If we cannot reach Beverlywithin 3 days, …

Hi everyone! Do you feel that? I have to tell you – since the whole Berger Blanc thing exploded last month, it’s been a whirlwind. With each new day –  updates, progress.  With each day, a step in the right direction.  Tiny changes, tiny steps towards our goal. But it’s happening. I wanted to just take a moment and say …

  As I had said before, I wrote to the Mayor of Laval regarding the topic of closing down Berger Blanc. I don’t know if anyone else wrote to Mayor Gilles Vaillancourt, but if you did, could you be so kind in sharing what kind of response did you get? Just a few minutes ago, I received an email from …

Thank you to Montreal Dog Blog reader, Christine Archambault for letting us know she heard from NDG Mayor Applebaum’s office, in response to her letter regarding the Berger Blanc.  I also sent a letter, as I live in NDG  which has a contract with Berger Blanc (this is the template letter provided by HSI that I sent ).   Below, is …

Information by @cbcmontreal: Que. woman sues officer after dog shooting A surveillance video shows the police officer pointing what Geneviève Gariépy said was a gun at her and her dogs as she walked towards her house in Saint-Hippolyte, Que., in 2008. (Radio-Canada)A Quebec woman is suing a provincial police officer after her dog was shot and he allegedly aimed the …

Happy 15th Birthday to PETFINDER! What It’s All About In honor of Petfinder’s 15th birthday, Montreal Dog Blog and Petfinder is asking people everywhere to pledge to spread the word online about adoptable pets today, March 15, 2011. What is Petfinder? Petfinder is a website designed to help people find the perfect pet for their home. The site allows users …