March 6, 2014 – According to a press release by Humane Society International/Canada (HSI), the pork industry has adopted the Code of Practice for the Care and Handling of Pigs. This new adopted practice calls for a ban on the confining of pregnant sows in gestation creates. The torturous crates limit animals from moving. The Code of Practice asks …
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Refuge RR for Horses, a Canadian charitable organization in existence for over 22 years, has saved horses and other animals mostly from Quebec and Ontario. Apart from the present 67 horses, dogs, cats, other farm animals and birds at the sanctuary, many others have been saved from extreme cruelty and placed into foster homes. There are no employees and all …
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Labombard was contacted by the Ottawa Citizen to comment on the allegations. Click here to read the article by MDB Rescue Blogger, Liliana Danel Before the OSPCA sent out a letter to the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food of Quebec, an animal advocate was following the footsteps and sharing the truth of the Labombard family. Lorie Gordon, checks sites like …
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We’d like to thank Alison Nickel for contributing this reader piece about her recent volunteering experience at Teja’s Refuge! Alison brought her hubby and their kids to help out as a family! For more on Teja’s and why they need our help, read this. “Emma, you have to come and see this!” My eleven-year-old daughter walked over to stand beside me at the …
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by Nat Lauzon, MDB Blogger I first met Nicole Joncas at a demonstration for animals back in 2008 – 2 years before I launched Montreal Dog Blog. I was excited to meet her because (especially in rescue circles), her reputation preceded her. Nicole – as one individual – was endeavoring a David and Goliath battle. This feisty, tireless woman was preparing …
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Facebook Posting Monthly Days to Help Shelters are finally back! All the animals really need your help! Sunday May 1st , we’re going to help Nicole Joncas at Teja’s refuge. Nicole Joncas, animal rights activist for many years, is all alone to take care of many hundreds of animals that have been rescued from horrible conditions. …
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