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Dogs and cannabis ingestion

Dogs and cannabis ingestion

🕔12:50, 26.Feb 2021

Pet owners never expected their animals to be affected by the legalization of cannabis in Canada. Many people do not properly discard their joint or cigarette butts in public areas. Instead, they are thrown on the ground. Although it may

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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 you shouldn’t buy a pet as a present this holiday season

Why you shouldn’t buy a pet as a present this holiday season

🕔10:11, 1.Dec 2020

With the holidays only three weeks away, some of you may be thinking of buying a cute little puppy or kitten for your partner or child as a surprise, but that might be a bad idea.  Surprising anyone with a

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New animal welfare law in Ontario

New animal welfare law in Ontario

🕔17:34, 8.Nov 2019

A new animal welfare law has Windsorites thinking positively.  The law, which is being implemented in hope of stopping animal cruelty, will go into effect in Ontario in January 2020. According to Melanie Coulter, executive director of the Windsor Humane

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A look into pet reiki

A look into pet reiki

🕔12:52, 18.Oct 2019

  Dogs, cats and many other animals share a variety of problems such as chronic pain, illness and anxiety. The conventional option to most of these problems is simple: take your pet to the vet. However some people think an

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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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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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Keeping you and your pets safe this holiday season

Keeping you and your pets safe this holiday season

🕔14:10, 15.Dec 2017

By Ryan Percy To keep the joy of the holiday season from turning to disaster, there is nothing more important than safety preparedness for your family and pets. The holiday season is supposed to be filled with joy and happiness,

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Animals in extreme weather

Animals in extreme weather

🕔14:08, 31.Jan 2014

By Mandy Matthews Whether they’re from the barnyard or the backyard, animals have been suffering through the extreme weather of January 2014. In January, new record low temperatures put Windsor’s 72-year-old record into a deep freeze when Environment Canada reported

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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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