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WebMD rolls out pet health website PDF Print E-mail
Written by Vanessa   
Tuesday, 03 November 2009 11:54

kittenpuppyUSA Today - October 28, 2009 - Looking for the latest medical advice on pets? WebMD has launched a new extension of their site devoted to pet health, covering a wide range of topics.

To read the full article, click here.

 



 
The Humane Society of Canada Urges the City of Duncan to Treat Homeless Cats Humanely PDF Print E-mail
Written by Vanessa   
Friday, 30 October 2009 00:00

stray kittenThe Humane Society of Canada is urging the city of Duncan, BC to join other cities in British Columbia, Victoria, New Westminster and Nanaimo who no longer use CO2 as a means of euthanasia for stray cats.

To read our original letter click here.

This was our response from the city of Duncan.

Read our reply to the Mayor of Duncan's letter.



Last Updated on Friday, 30 October 2009 09:21
 
Learning to read? Try talking to a dog PDF Print E-mail
Written by Vanessa   
Thursday, 22 October 2009 11:37

boyanddogreadingCNN - Oct 22, 2009 - Meet Bailey. She's a registered therapy dog, but you won't find her in hospitals or nursing homes. Instead, Bailey makes weekly visits to libraries and schools. She sits quietly or snuggles up to kids as they read her a book. And no, she's not napping, and the kids don't have treats in their pockets. She's actually helping these children learn to read.

To read the full article, click here.



 
City of Toronto Comes to Decision on Dogs on Swimming Beaches in Toronto PDF Print E-mail
Written by Vanessa   
Friday, 16 October 2009 14:47

dog on beachOn October 15, 2009, the Parks and Environment Committee made the decision to allow people to walk their dogs onleash on Toronto's swimming beaches between November 1 and March 31.  At all other times of the year, people are forbidden to bring their dogs on the beach.  However, working dogs providing a service to the City of Toronto are now allowed on the beaches at all times, either onleash or off.

To read the minutes of the committee meeting click here.  This matter was number 3 on the agenda.

 



Last Updated on Friday, 16 October 2009 15:06
 
Blessing of the Animals PDF Print E-mail
Written by Vanessa   
Tuesday, 13 October 2009 15:59

blessingoftheanimalsThe Humane Society of Canada would like to thank the Cathedral Church of St James for their invitation to attend their annual Blessing of the Animals ceremony.  Held on the first saturday of the month, close to the feast of St. Francis of Assissi, the Blessing of the Animals celebrates the importance of pets in people's lives, and remembers the lessons of St Francis.

It was a bright, crisp morning as the ceremony was held on the lawn of the church; after the service, owners were encouraged to bring their pets up to receive a blessing by the Minister.



 
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