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Read More »Some shelters are seeing more pet surrenders. They say the cost of living is a huge factor
A woman who can’t afford her pets after her husband’s death, despite working two jobs. A couple forced to downsize due to the financial strain of cancer. An owner who can’t pay for the treatment for her cat’s urinary condition. These are just a handful of the stories that Calgary Humane …
Read More »Montreal family ‘shocked’ after pet cat found after 8 years, 165 km away from home
A Montreal family is celebrating the return of a long-lost family pet after she turned up at the Ottawa Humane Society eight years after she first went missing. Indie, now 11, is proof that the cat came back — it just took a bit longer than expected. The black and …
Read More »Manitoba pet expo brings pet lovers of all kinds under one roof – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Pet lovers of all kinds were in St. Norbert on Sunday celebrating all things pets at this years Manitoba Pet Expo. With 80 booths this year, there are plenty of local businesses on had with offerings such as one-of-a-kind apparel, training expertise, …
Read More »Poisoned hot dogs found in Vancouver neighbourhood, pet owners cautioned – BC
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Pet owners in East Vancouver are on high alert after a sign was posted warning that poisoned hot dogs had been found in the area. The sign was posted on a city fence in the Grandview Woodland area, and suspicious pieces of …
Read More »Mobile pet food bank making paw-sitive impact in Winnipeg – Winnipeg
A group of good Samaritans in Winnipeg are trying to help shoulder-high costs of living, by feeding residents’ furry friends. Friday morning, dozens of people lined up by Bear Clan Patrol headquarters on Selkirk Avenue, waiting to get free bags and boxes of pet food. Angela Klassen, the Bear Clan’s …
Read More »OPP officer rescues pet owner who fell through river ice trying to save dog
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A police officer in central Ontario helped rescue a dog owner after efforts failed to save their pet, which had fallen through ice on a river on Thursday. Northumberland OPP say around 12:30 p.m., emergency crews responded to a report of a …
Read More »Edmonton Humane Society hosting pet adoption event to clear space for more animals that need help – Edmonton
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Edmonton Humane Society launched its Adopt-a-Palooza adoption event on Friday, with the organization’s CEO acknowledging “it’s been very busy” in recent weeks. “But we have lots of families come to adopt as well, so that makes space,” Liza Sunley said, adding …
Read More »Winnipeg Animal Services overwhelmed with dogs in need as pet surrenders rise – Winnipeg
Rising costs are leaving people in a difficult position where they are having to surrender their pets, according to Winnipeg Animal Services, who say they are overwhelmed with dogs who have been surrendered. Manager Leland Gordon says before the pandemic they were usually taking care of around 20 pups at …
Read More »‘Recipe for potential disaster’: The hazards of extreme heat, wildfire smoke on your pet – National
The combination of scorching heat waves and hazardous wildfire smoke is creating an onslaught of health risks for pets, and experts are warning it may be a recipe for disaster without proper precautions. Whether it’s taking your dog for a walk around the block, letting your cat out on a …
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