Abandoned Pets
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‘Unethical breeders’ leaving dogs to die. Ontario city wants tougher lawAn Ontario city is raising concern over unethical breeders who are leaving dogs to die, and advocates are calling on the province to strengthen a bill that just became law.CanadaJun 11
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Abandoned dogs being found in ‘deplorable condition,’ Brampton warnsBrampton is sounding the alarm after seeing a rise in abandoned dogs over the past few weeks, including some being found in 'deplorable condition.'CanadaApr 18
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Abandoned puppies, Shih Tzu rescue in Niagara underscore ‘commitment’ of pet ownershipTwo Niagara animal shelters have reached out to their communities for cash donations after both endured costly veterinary care to treat animals dropped off during the holidays.CanadaJan 3
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‘People just can’t afford their pets’: Ontario shelter facing spike in abandoned animalsThe Allison and District Humane Society in Barrie, Ont. desperately needs more space after a dramatic increase in animals being abandoned and surrendered.CanadaDec 1, 2023
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B.C. woman fined $500 after deaths of kittens found in Vancouver dumpsterConnie Lorraine Jorsvik, 65, pleaded guilty to one count of causing animals to continue to be in distress, at a sentencing hearing in Vancouver Provincial Court on Oct. 26, 2021.CrimeAug 13, 2023
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Alberta pet shelters seeing more and more pets abandoned at their doorsThe number of pets abandoned at Calgary shelters has increased year over year.CanadaApr 24, 2023
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Abandoned puppies found in box in Burnaby, B.C. park recovering: BC SPCA"After we were able to warm them up, they got much more comfortable and started behaving more like puppies, " said Nicole McBain of the BC SPCA’s Burnaby animal centre.CanadaApr 18, 2023
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Parks Canada seeing ‘three-fold increase’ in abandoned pets at Toronto area parkParks Canada is calling on people to stop abandoning their pets at a Greater Toronto Area park. The government agency says it has seen a three-fold increase in recent years.CanadaJan 26, 2023
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2 boxes of kittens dropped off at Okanagan animal sanctuaryCritteraid says it gladly took the kittens in, but asked that people contact them instead of silently dropping off pets on their doorstep.CanadaFeb 16, 2022
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Merritt Mountie making connections with displaced pets and their ownersAfter Merritt was evacuated due to recent flooding, Const. David Feller has been rescuing birds, cats, lizards and hamsters for homeowners unable to pack their animals in the rush.CanadaNov 25, 2021
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