pandemic pets
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Edmonton Humane Society reopens after 2-year COVID closure of in-person servicesThe Edmonton Human Society closed the facility to the general public in March 2020. It has been operating on a by-appointment-only basis ever since.FeaturesMay 20
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Lethbridge Animal Shelter seeing more surrenders, fewer adoptionsBeginning late last year, officials say animals started coming in at a higher rate. Since February, the shelter has been operating at overcapacity.FeaturesMay 5
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Kingston Humane Society overwhelmed with animals after pandemic pet crazeThe humane society says it's caring for a record number of animals following the pandemic pet craze. Now, they're asking for help through adoptions, fostering or donations.CanadaOct 19, 2021
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Calgary seniors bring pets to free vet clinic: ‘the demand is so high’An Alberta vet is donating her services to seniors because "pets are an integral part of this pandemic, providing emotional support for seniors who are low-income."FeaturesSep 23, 2021
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Pandemic pets a lifesaver to many Canadians during COVID-19 isolationThe Ontario SPCA says nearly three in 10 Canadians adopted a pet during the pandemic. The group is urging pet parents to set a consistent routine if heading back to worksites.FeaturesSep 14, 2021
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Pet food shortages on the rise as supply chains stressed by COVID-19Supply constraints are taking pet owners by surprise, and there are many more owners since the pandemic began.CanadaJul 29, 2021
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Popularity of aquariums amid COVID-19 brings Calgary company ‘opportunity for growth’The producer of a high-tech aquarium controls system is seeing opportunities for growth as COVID-19 restrictions ease.FeaturesMay 25, 2021
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COVID-19: Pet training facility warns cancelled classes could lead to increased surrender of animalsA Calgary pet training facility along with an area rescue organization warn of possible increase in pet surrenders if pandemic restrictions aren't lifted.HealthFeb 10, 2021
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Back to work? Our pets might be feeling anxious, here’s how to make the transition easierOur pets will adjust much quicker if we don't feel guilty about our return to work, experts say.HealthSep 11, 2020
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How ‘pandemic pets’ are helping us cope with coronavirus stressPet adoptions rose at the outset of the pandemic. L.F. Carver of Queen's University says this set us up for better health outcomes.CommentaryJun 1, 2020
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