Newsletter
December 2018
Dear animal lover,
Here's our December newsletter, highlighting the latest news on animal rescues and animal welfare across Quebec and Ontario (click the bolded words to read the full stories). If you have any news or upcoming events you'd like us to share next month, send us an email at admin@guardiansbest.com.
Thank you & merci,
Melanie Dziengo
News
Animal activists in Newmarket, ON have launched a petition to ban selling animals through pet stores, which is currently legal in the town.
An animal rescue society in Alberta says a man who reported 15 cats and kittens in plastic storage boxes on the side of an Alberta highway has recanted his story.
Similarly, dozens of cats, sick or injured were in distress after being recently dropped off at a farm near Kemptville, ON.
AlleyCATS of Penticton, BC, reminds Canadians that rescued cats are always looking for their fur-ever homes.
The Lambton-Kent school boards are well ahead of proposed provincial legislation to support students with services animals.
Due to changes at the Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Ontario needs to start demonstrating it takes all crimes against animals seriously.
If you find yourself at Trudeau International Airport, you will have the chance to interact with the YUL Pet Squad, who are there as therapy animals for busy travellers.
After a homeless man’s dog froze to death in Montreal, citizens are rallying together to help both those who are homeless and their pets.
Another winter warning: Ontario dogs are at severe risk of flu outbreak.
The Montreal Canadiens welcomed a new member to their team this week — a Saint-Pierre Labernese puppy — but he needs a name.
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