Animal Rescue
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London-area animal rescue faces $200K bill after cats seized by provinceSaving Animals' Lives Together says it received notice a complaint had been made though it was not told who made it or what it was regarding.CanadaAug 12
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Mother cat, 6 newborn kittens found sheltering beneath Ontario police cruiserA mother cat and her six newborn kittens are safe after they were found sheltering beneath an OPP vehicle in North Bay and rescued with help from animal welfare groups.CanadaAug 6
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Animal advocacy groups to honour rescue volunteer who died with Winnipeg rallySeveral animal rescue groups are gathering at Manitoba's legislature Wednesday to honour Amanda Nobiss, a rescue volunteer who died while trying to save puppies.CanadaJul 29
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Woman killed while trying to rescue stray dogs in ManitobaAmanda Nobiss, a 37-year-old animal rescuer from Winnipeg, was killed by stray dogs while volunteering to manage the overpopulation of dogs in a Manitoba community.CanadaJul 20
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Okanagan vet warning dog owners about parvovirusHis rescuer was determined to help. She planned to take him home, nurse him back to health and eventually adopt him. Those plans quickly changedCanadaJun 11
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Injured lynx meets Premier Wab Kinew at Winnipeg zooPremier Wab Kinew met with Lumi, an orphaned lynx, who will live at Winnipeg's Assiniboine Park Zoo after a dog attack which left her injured.CanadaJun 3
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Stuck moose freed from ice by tow truck driver in eastern SaskatchewanA tow truck operator in Kelvington, Sask., freed a moose from a frozen waterway using tools from his truck and helped the animal with its days-long recovery.CanadaApr 28
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Kelowna-based rescue group pauses intake of new animals as financial stress growsRising costs have forced Kelowna's Paws It Forward animal rescue to pause in-takes. It's now seeking donations and volunteers to foster animals in need while it regroups.CanadaMar 3
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Okanagan Humane Society rescues 21 cats, urges public to spay and neuter their animalsThe 21 cats will be assessed by veterinarians before being put up for adoption.CanadaNov 19, 2025
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Alberta animal rescues forced to freeze intakes: ‘Like giving a death sentence’For animals rescues across Alberta, with winter fast approaching, the situation is dire. Demand is through the roof, donations are low and volunteers are scarce.CanadaNov 11, 2025
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