The march for The Companion Animal Welfare Reform is on Friday, December 10, 2010 in front of the Quebec Government in Quebec City. The importance of this march is to let the Government know that the citizens of this province refuse to accept the ongoing treatment of animals under their unjust laws. We, the people, object to the continuous atrocities …
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Rescue Round-Up News December 3, 2010
Here are some recent rescue items from around the globe: The no-kill policy adopted a year ago is resulting in more dog adoptions, the Nova Scotia SPCA Nfld. & Labrador – St. John’s charging fee to put down pets Photos: Deer rescued from frozen lake- Ottawa After long journey, Bandit the dog settles into new home in Canada Bunny abandoned …
Read More »COME ON DOWN FOR A WALK
PEACEFUL WALK, Friday December 10th In front of Quebec City Parliament (National Assembly) Gathering at noon / Walk starts at 12h30 towards MAPAQ offices The objective of this demonstration is to be heard and make sure that our demands are clear BEFORE it is accepted the proposed regulations on domestic animals. WE NEED TO VOICE OUR DISCONTENT TOWARDS: Gas chambers: …
Read More »Four-Legged Rescues on Hand for Adoption Day
The Underdog Club and student volunteers from Reach School will host an adoption day for dogs in need of forever homes. An array of four-legged rescues will be on hand from the SPCA Monteregie and Eleven Eleven Animal Rescue in St. Lambert. What: Underdog Awareness + Adoption Day Where: Reach School, 471 Green Rue, Saint-Lambert, QC J4P 1V2 When: Saturday, November 27, 2010 Time: 10:00 am – …
Read More »Young Doberman needs new home
The following is a courtesy listing and is an animal with a private individual. Therefore, we cannot offer any more information than the following: 7 month old doberman for adoption (couple breaking up, apartment won’t allow pets) Contact: Ryan Lariviere 514 443 4400
Read More »Presenting Tamara!
The following little princess comes from a foster mom with a lot of work in her hands! Tamara describes her situation: “I was dumped at the animal control A.M.R along with my 5 siblings. Few of us went to a rescue, and me and my brother were the only ones left at the pound. Thanks to my foster mommy I …
Read More »Could Quebec Mimic What Others Are Doing?
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Read More »Top 10 reasons why adult dogs are better than puppies (When Adopting)
Puppies are pretty cute, that is indisputable. Everyone loves puppies, everyone wants a ‘new puppy’ but puppies are not always the best option for your situation. Adult dogs deserve a chance as well, and too many times are passed up by potential homes who are focused on getting that ‘brand new puppy’. Adult dogs are far less work than a …
Read More »Ask A Vet: puppy’s first visit
Q: I just got a new puppy and want to know when I should bring him to the vet. A: Any new animal should be brought to the vet as soon as possible for a quick check up to make sure that he is in good health and is free from any obvious illnesses or conditions. The puppy may be …
Read More »What is a puppy mill?
What? According to the Montreal SPCA Emergency shelter, a puppy mill is defined as: a dog breeding facility that is solely motivated by profit and does not care about the resulting substandard conditions in which the dogs are forced to live. Mill owners do not clean their dogs or their cages, and (the dogs) never see a veterinarian or receive proper food. …
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