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The Reality of a Shelter on Christmas
December 24, 2024 The beginning of Hanukkah and Christmas have fallen on the same day this year. Tomorrow will be a great day... Read More
Increasing Need on Both Ends of the Leash
December 19, 2024 Right now, there are close to 500 animals in the care of the Ottawa Humane Society, a 20% increase from where... Read More
Twenty Sick Cats Need You
November 29, 2024 Right now, we’ve got a quarantine room filled to the brim with sick cats like Sprinkle and Sparkle. The... Read More
Tonight is so Important
November 22, 2024 In 2013, we lost a friend and colleague, Julie Laporte, to cancer. She was a beloved member of our team for... Read More
Lessons to Remember
November 11, 2024 I remember the first time my kids asked me about Remembrance Day and why we wear poppies. If you’ve ever... Read More
Heartbreaking Limits of Care
November 4, 2024 If you’ve been watching local news, you likely have heard of the province’s recent and ongoing... Read More
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