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Gratitude to Overcome Despair
April 8, 2021 It’s more than a bit depressing that we have marked two celebrations — Easter and Passover — twice now... Read More
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Helping The Challenging Dogs
April 1, 2021 Over the years, the Ottawa Humane Society has thankfully seen the admission of fewer dogs. Boxes of unwanted... Read More
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The Unexpected Dog
March 25, 2021 There are a lot of things putting me in a good mood lately: an early spring; brighter evenings; and, an end... Read More
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A Will to Provide
March 18, 2021 For many, planning an estate and writing a will are “someday” tasks. There’s no shame in it — estate... Read More
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Dognapping: Another Tragic Consequence of the Pandemic?
March 11, 2021 A quick look online tells me something has changed. Today on Kijiji, there are miniature dachshund puppies... Read More
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A Guest Blog from the Wild Bird Care Centre
March 4, 2021 Despite strict public health measures in place across Ontario, animal rehabilitation centres, like the Ottawa... Read More
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