Montreal Pets

• Montreal tenants fight to keep pets after landlord orders them out

  A pair of tenants in a duplex are fighting to keep their pets in their apartments after new building owners ordered them out or they would not renew their lease.

  Canada

  May 1, 2023
  
• Montreal SPCA says more families abandoning their pets for financial reasons

  Families are struggling with inflation and are finding pet ownership more expensive than ever, leaving them to face tough decisions.

  Canada

  Apr 21, 2023
  
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• Montreal Metro to welcome dogs on board starting Oct. 15

  While pet owners will now be able to bring a pup on the Montreal Metro, there are several rules: dogs must be leashed and muzzled and can only take trips during off-peak hours.

  Canada

  Sep 21, 2022
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• Montreal tenants fighting new landlord over right to keep animals

  Tenants living at an apartment building in NDG say their new landlord is being abusive by insisting they get rid of their animals even though they've had them for years.

  Canada

  Apr 14, 2022
• Compulsory microchipping, sterilization deadline looms for Montreal pet owners

  Dog and cat owners in Montreal and Laval must microchip and sterilize their animal companions by Jan. 1, 2020.

  Canada

  Dec 30, 2019
• Montreal SPCA struggling with growing number of abandoned chickens

  While dogs, cats and rabbits are par for the course, it appears a recent rise in urban farming has led to an increase in the number of unwanted chickens.

  Canada

  May 6, 2019
• Owner of dog that killed another animal in Lachine fights euthanasia order

  The Lachine woman argues that city officials didn't take the circumstances of the incident into account when they issued a euthanasia order.

  Canada

  Sep 22, 2018
• Montreal adopts new animal control bylaw

  The new bylaw passed 49 to 11 and focuses on the responsibilities of pet owners rather than on specific breeds of animals. 

  Canada

  Aug 21, 2018
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• Montreal family fights to keep pet pig

  Babe is a three-year-old pot-bellied pig that has lived with Mario Ramos' family since it was born. For them, he's more than just livestock.

  Canada

  Apr 19, 2018