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Windsor Humane Society rescues animals in the weather

Windsor Humane Society rescues animals in the weather

🕔13:59, 4.Mar 2022

During the frigid months, the Windsor Humane Society has been offering safe refuge for animals in need. Since 1926, WHS has been providing stray and abused animals with help during the winter, when the freezing temperatures can pose many threats

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COVID-19 pet-adopters stay committed

COVID-19 pet-adopters stay committed

🕔13:41, 11.Dec 2020

The virtual pet adoption program of Windsor Essex County Humane Society has led to lower pet-returns. With the increased demand for pets during the COVID-19 lockdown, the Humane Society has found foster homes for 2,300 animals this year. About 75

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Why buy when you can adopt?

Why buy when you can adopt?

🕔13:18, 29.Nov 2019

  Adopting a rescue pet can be difficult, especially one the previous owners neglected. The work can be hard, but the results are rewarding. The Windsor and Essex County Humane Society is currently a home for around 500 animals. Out

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Second Chance Animals

Second Chance Animals

🕔11:15, 15.Feb 2019

By Emma Butler Second Chance Animal Rescue Windsor and Essex County held an animal adoption event to celebrate Valentine’s Day. They welcomed anyone to come and get pictures at a kissing booth to raise money for their organization. The adoption

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The concerns with giving away dogs for Christmas

The concerns with giving away dogs for Christmas

🕔16:45, 9.Nov 2018

By Alayna Raja While dogs can make amazing companions, there are concerns with giving them away as gifts. The Windsor Humane Society has noticed pets being given away as gifts are being returned to them. According to the Windsor Humane

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Good dogs on good friday

Good dogs on good friday

🕔12:27, 6.Apr 2018

By Zander Kelly What do dogs and eggs have in common? They were involved in the Easter Egg Hunt for Dogs. The fundraising event, hosted by National Service Dogs, was held at Malden Park on Good Friday from 11 a.m.

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Humane Society urges dog owners to take caution

Humane Society urges dog owners to take caution

🕔19:09, 9.Jan 2018

By Alyssa Horrobin If you get cold standing outside in the snow, your pet does too. That’s the message from the Windsor-Essex Humane Society, which is urging pet owners to be careful in winter. “If they are holding feet up,

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Dogs are at service

Dogs are at service

🕔13:07, 15.Dec 2017

  By Cassidy McNea   Canadians are using dogs to assist them with mental and physical disabilities.   These animals are used by people who have disabilities such as seizures, visual impairment, hearing impairment, autism and mental illnesses. According to

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Abandoned in Texas, home in Windsor

Abandoned in Texas, home in Windsor

🕔11:00, 29.Sep 2017

By Angelica Haggert Fifteen dogs and seven cats. It was quite the van ride home from Texas for the Moggy Cat Rescue team. Lauren Edwards, Moggy Cat Rescue founder, was struck by the images of abandoned animals and overflowing animal

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Kennel cough outbreak in Windsor dogging canines

Kennel cough outbreak in Windsor dogging canines

🕔14:40, 25.Sep 2017

By Alyssa Horrobin   There is a bug going around Windsor and it could affect your canine comrades, taking up to a month for recovery. Infectious tracheobronchitis, otherwise known as kennel cough, is a highly contagious (but not life-threatening) respiratory

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Spay/neuter voucher program six years strong

Spay/neuter voucher program six years strong

🕔12:18, 7.Apr 2017

By Amos Johnson The spay and neuter voucher program is still in effect in Windsor after a successful five-year history of helping pet owners take the edge off the costs. This program is designed to help people with a low

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Pet selection research is promoted

🕔17:01, 16.Oct 2012

by Hailey Trealout For a study called Reasons for Companion Animal Guardianship, 237 participants were asked why they decided to get a pet. Almost 40 per cent made loneliness the number one reason. The survey was separated by gender showing

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Man’s Best Friend Lives On

🕔09:48, 16.Oct 2012

by Alice Hewitt Walt Disney Pictures released Frankenweenie on Oct. 5. The film, directed by Tim Burton, tells the tale of a young Victor Frankenstein whose dog Sparky dies in a car accident. A determined scientist at heart, Victor builds

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Man’s Best Friend Lives On

🕔14:01, 12.Oct 2012

  by Alice Hewitt Walt Disney Pictures released “Frankenweenie” on Oct. 5. The film, directed by Tim Burton, tells the tale of a young Victor Frankenstein whose dog Sparky dies tragically in a car accident. A determined scientist at heart,

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