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Tag Archives: Stray Animals

From a shopping cart to a brand new doggy bike cart

More than a month ago I found a pup sitting in a shopping cart at the entrance of the supermarket. The kind people that worked there had seen him wandering around the parking lot and decided to take him in before any accident could happen. It was obvious he was abandoned. They saved his life but unfortunately no one could …

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Sentence imposed for criminal acts against a cat

    Montreal, July 31, 2013 – The Montreal’s SPCA informs on the guilty verdict given to Christian Roy . In 2012,he was charged under the Canadian Criminal Code with: “voluntarily causing an animal pain, suffering, injury unnecessary.”On Jul 19 2013, Mr. Roy was found guilty and sentenced to a $1,000 fine. He cannot  own any animal, having custody or …

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April 4 is Stray Animal Day

  by Liliana Danel According to strayanimalsday.org, on April 4 people  celebrate this day by informing about the 600,000,000 stray animals around the world. It is important for everyone to know that in Quebec we do have a huge number of stray animals. There are animal rescue groups that try to help out as much as they can with the …

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New campaign for an ethical animal service center in the Laurentians region

  St-Sauveur – For an Ethical Animal Service in the Laurentians is a team of people who have faith in upstream improvements of the actual situation of animal control service in the Laurentians area.  According to the members, after the revelations made in April 2011 on the Berger Blanc’s unethical practices, many citizens of the province of Quebec, have acknowledged …

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The new non-profit organization, Les services animaliers de Laval, is coming soon!

Last week the Courrier Laval announced that the city of Laval has finally made a decision on allowing the Centre d’adoption d’animaux de compagnie du Québec (CAACQ) to assist the municipality in their search to find an alternative to the animal services offered by the pound Berger Blanc. The new non-profit organization, Les services animaliers de Laval, has already been set …

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Rescue Round-Up News June 3,2011

Here are some recent rescue items from around the globe Lake City man dies trying to rescue dog in Minnesota Husky who spent 16 months in a crate taken in by Flintshire rescue -UK The long road home: Rescued dog, Jonah, to be adopted Stranded dog Gilligan rescued off SC island Dog rescued from storm drain Crews rescue dog after …

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SPCA Montreal unveils new contract with Verdun

(Thank you MDB reader Krista, for passing this along): The SPCA proudly announces the unveiling of its new animal services contract with the borough of Verdun which will be in effect as of May 1, 2011.  This contract is the result of the hard work of SPCA Director of Animal Advocacy, Alanna Devine.  The new municipal by-laws for the animals …

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OTIS HAS BEEN FOUND! :)

Little Otis was found by a kind person on Somerled in NDG (who wanted to keep him!).  The person ended up calling Berger Blanc today and because Otis’ owner had been checking there daily, they knew who Otis belonged to!  Gotta love a happy ending! This serves as a good reminder to check who is responsible for collecting stray animals …

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