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No-Kill: A Pat on the Back for People, Suffering for Animals
March 10, 2025 Most of us have been spending more time on social media recently, following upsetting world events. I know I... Read More
Not Everyone has a Happy Valentine’s Day
February 10, 2022 Monday is Valentine’s Day, full of hearts and flowers, chocolate and champagne. It’s the time we are... Read More
Now that We Know Better
September 29, 2022 When I began working at the Ottawa Humane Society 22 years ago and for quite a few years after, the board,... Read More
Sad dog in cage
Offshoring Puppy Mills
May 12, 2022 There’s a persistent rumour going around the country that the many thousands of people who acquired pets... Read More
OHS staff at work during the power outage
OHS in the Dark
May 26, 2022 Saturday’s storm knocked out power to the OHS — toppling trees on our property, causing some damage and... Read More
gracie christmas 2016
On this night most of all, I am grateful for friends who believe and assure that love always wins in the end.
December 25, 2016 Merry Christmas... Read More
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