This issue is now marked, resolved! So it appears there might be a way to fix this mess after all, but it comes in a manner that is quite obvious, a political move. Ever since the bylaw was passed there has been controversy over the dogs it impacts, and more so over why this was Read more about Pitbulls in Montreal, and Other Animals Marked Aggressive[…]
Karma was a dog we helped in September 2015. It was said that the dog was a wolf dog hybrid and for that reason needed to be euthanized Fortunately that was not our belief and we reached out to be part of the resolve. It didn’t take too long for the team that was put Read more about Karma – Dog from California (Update)[…]
We are curious, what is the most common type of dog in your location? We know that in California the most common dog is a Chihuahua, but lets branch away from that. Please share below a photo of your pet, its name and the dog you think is most popular in your area. Please cite Read more about Common Type of Dog in Your Area[…]
It is hard to say whether or not the movement to stop dogs like Pitbulls from roaming freely has been effective or not, many locations, including Montreal have stopped the ban, also know as BSL in most locations. BSL, is a way to group several breeds of “aggressive” dogs together and increase negative awareness Read more about Pitbulls and Other Aggressive Breed Dogs[…]
We are seeking the public’s help in locating High risk and High kill shelters. By doing this we are hoping to not only save lives, but help pass the message around that pet lives are important and that animals should be adopted. Every pet deserves the chance to grow up in a home rather than Read more about Help Identifying High Risk and High Kill Shelters[…]
We are looking to create a list of Shelter Fundraisers for shelter managers and volunteers to look at. We are wanting ideas that are original and unique and that have really bolstered community support and brought new levels of participation. In instances where shelters receive help from the community they tend to have more Read more about Shelter Fundraisers[…]
How do you all feel about doing a shelter contest giveaway? All shelters this time of year have a list of things they need. Our goal would then be to provide them with a large portion of what they are looking for , based on winning the contest. Entries can be submitted via email or Read more about Shelter Contests[…]
Would you participate in an animal photo contest that gives your pet a prize and an animal shelter in your area a prize if you win? We want to hear what people think about this idea! If there is enough interest, we will do it! Also, if you are interested in this idea, how often Read more about Animal Photo Contests[…]
We are working on a database that will include Animal Cases, Lost and Found animals as well as Active Volunteers and their ability to transport. This is critical because it will allow for accountability and will make sure we are all on the same page with regards to animals we are trying to save. There Read more about Animal Cases and Lost and Found Animals[…]
This is arguably one of the most difficult things to do. I mean, one wrong move and your friends and family could be picking on little Stevie for days, weeks, months, maybe even years! Want a safe choice? Go with a common name, take limited risks and gauge the type of animal with the name. Read more about Choosing the Best Name for Your Pet[…]