Critter News

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

More than 500 dogs were removed from the Paws 'R' Us kennel in Clarendon Township, Que., The dogs were taken to an emergency shelter in Lachute, about 115 kilometres east of Ottawa. The owner of the kennel has maintained she was targeted by animal rights activists and that inspectors found only trivial violations.

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4 The Love Of Animals

JANUARY 25, 2012

But for some reason, on a non-spectacular weekday morning I found myself reading a story about how a local shelter was calling for more volunteers to walk pups, as the number needing to be adopted had gone up drastically as during a down economy, many families were forced to leave their animals in the care of shelters.

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4 The Love Of Animals

JANUARY 30, 2011

With the growing awareness of pet overpopulation more and more families are choosing to adopt a shelter dog and save a life. When adopting a rescue there are added considerations on selecting the right dog for your lifestyle. Many shelters have the ability to test dogs with other dogs as well as cats.

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4 The Love Of Animals

OCTOBER 26, 2011

At an NYC puppy shelter a few weeks ago, my mind was just about made up when I met Chester – The cutest Lab puppy I’d ever seen. His large pouty eyes, silky fur-coat, and silly little paws on which he fumbled all over the hay-covered kennel, lured me in like a dog to a bone. The following is a guest post from Kevin Sloan.

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