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Tag Archives: Goodies

SKIP YAPPY HOUR!

There’s a lot going on at Christmas. Tons of food, lots of extra calories, extra treats and goodies hanging around, eggnog, candy and those Christmas logs that are not really good but people buy them anyway!   I often hear others, including myself, say that famous line: “I can’t believe I ate the whole thing.” Let’s face it-it’s a food-focused holiday. To be honest, I …

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Christmukah at Pitou Minou, Pointe Claire Plaza

    HO HO HO!! Believe it or not, it’s that time of year again!  Jolly ol Saint-Nick is coming to see if our pups have been naughty or nice! Come join us on November 19th at Pitou Minou in Plaza Pointe-Claire to kickoff the holiday season at our annual Christmukah event!  We invite you to come and take your …

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This one’s for you PEPPER!

This one’s for you PEPPER! As you may recall, several blogs ago I wrote about Cruelty-Free Beauty and how we should all be aware that animal testing exists, and that it all comes down to consumer choices – there are many products today that don’t test on animals, and it’s up to all of us to make better and more ethical choices …

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Chimpanzees – in Montreal? How you can help!

It’s true!  Did you know that just outside of Montreal, there is an amazing sanctuary for chimpanzees? The Fauna Foundation is not a zoo nor is it open to the public.  It is a place that quietly, lovingly and wholly cares for animals that have come from a variety of rescue situations including research facilities, laboratories and zoos.  Animals are …

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You should have an annual “Give it away to doggie day” too!

Today is a very special day…it is Easter at the SPCA, Jean Talon and also Shelly’s annual “Give it Away to Doggie Day” …Yeah!  So, let me tell you about both events and how you too can create a special doggie day in your life as well. Today from 11am-5pm ( and tomorrow too as well) there is an Easter bake sale including cookies, …

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Carob is for the dogs!

Valentine’s Day is recognized for chocolate….I told my honey a long time ago..please skip the chocolate but I know for many…Valentine’s Day without chocolate is just unheard of.  The truth is chocolate contains theobromine.  Theobromine is basically toxic to dogs and can result in sickness and even death.  Of course, we have to think about size of the dog, as well …

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