Animal Rescues

• Alberta animal rescue puts hold on all its programs: ‘We are just trying to survive’

  Inflation has forced Zoe's Animal Rescue to halt intakes, spays and neuters, and a program that provides affordable veterinary care to low-income families.

  Money

  Nov 9, 2022
  
• Alberta animal rescues benefit from #BettyWhiteChallenge

  Local animal rescue organizations say they are already benefiting from an initiative inspired by the late Hollywood icon Betty White.

  Features

  Jan 7, 2022
  
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• Calgary rescue cat featured on calendar to support animal rescue groups

  A Calgary rescue cat named Molly is helping to support animal rescue groups across Canada.

  Features

  Dec 2, 2021
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• 2 people, 14 dogs killed in Idaho crash on their way to Calgary

  Idaho State Police say two people and more than a dozen dogs died when a box truck transporting animals to Calgary crashed in eastern Idaho.

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  May 15, 2020
• Regina dog rescue fundraising efforts halted by COVID-19

  CC RezQs, a non-profit that relies solely on donations and fundraisers, is feeling the financial effects of social-distancing.

  Canada

  Apr 14, 2020
• Brazil firefighter revives nearly dead kitten rescued from drainpipe

  Incredible video footage shows a Sao Paolo firefighter giving a kitten CPR.

  Trending

  Nov 22, 2019
• Cat saves family from fire in home with no working smoke detectors

  All of the family's nine pets were saved except for two cats, including the one that saved them.

  Trending

  Nov 15, 2019
• Adopt A Pal: Handshakes and high fives to kick off a new week

  Back to Pack joins Global New Morning for Adopt A Pal, a weekly segment featuring rescues in Manitoba to help them find forever homes.

  Mar 11, 2019
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• Ontario animal rescue group pleads for return of 7-year-old dog allegedly taken from volunteer

  "The woman approached quite confidently and basically impersonated a volunteer ... nothing like this has ever happened in the hundreds of transports that have happened over three years."

  Canada

  Jun 19, 2018
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• SPCA seizure in Langley prompts calls for stronger regulation of animal rescue groups

  The seizure of 17 animals from a well-known Langley property earlier this week led to renewed calls for improved regulations surrounding animal rescue societies.

  Mar 22, 2017