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Welcome to the Animatch Dog Blog. Here you'll find post about dogs in the news, funny dog pictures and other dog related stories found around the web. Enjoy!
5 Tips for Urban Living With Your Pet
Wednesday September 27, 2017
The allure of the big city can be hard to resist.Millennials are repopulating urban areas in records numbers, causing growth in U.S. cities to exceed growth in suburbs...
The New 2018 Calendars Are Now Available!
Wednesday September 27, 2017
The calendars will be available at the following locations:Mon Ami - Kirkland Pitou Minou - Pointe Claire Timberlea Vet - Kirkland Pitou Minou - Pierrefonds Doggy Café -...
And they keep on coming
Tuesday September 26, 2017
“One person's top breeder is another person's puppy mill. There is a line, however, that when crossed, pretty much defines a breeder as <commercial>....
Toxon has been found
Sunday September 24, 2017
Toxon, who went missing on July 18th, was caught to day thanks to the hard work and dedication of a group of people who just never gave up. Sherri...
A Word from Dr. Plasse
Tuesday September 12, 2017
Last week, I unfortunately had to confirm the death of a Great Dane. While on vacation in St-Michel-des-Saints, his owner did not recognize the signs quickly enough and it...
Bringing your new dog home
Saturday August 5, 2017
Congratulations, you’ve just adopted a dog. Now you must give him time to adopt you! Imagine that you have been transplanted from being a roaming dog in...
Who Are You Calling Lazy?
Wednesday July 26, 2017
Originally published in The Suburban Written by Judie Amyot We all get a little lazy during the heat of summer but there are some dogs that aren’t...
Sunburn and your Dog
Wednesday July 26, 2017
CAN DOGS GET SUNBURNED?If you’re planning beach trips and outdoor activities with your dogs this summer, make sure to protect them from the harsh UV rays of the...
Water Safety Tips for Your Pets
Wednesday July 26, 2017
Summer is always a fun season for spending lots of time outside in the sun! Even more so when you can spend it with your favourite furry friend.Keeping your...
Share the Doggy Love
Wednesday July 26, 2017
Here are some extra ways that you can help Animatch:Do you have a difficult time thinking of what you’d like for your birthday? Maybe you’d like to...
Fireworks and Your Dog
Wednesday July 26, 2017
“The roaring explosions and bright lights of fireworks can be upsetting to your pet and even lead to harm. Fireworks can cause animals to panic, putting both pets and people...
How to Make a First-Aid Kit For Your Dog
Tuesday July 4, 2017
Emergencies can occur anytime and the best thing to do is be prepared. Having a first-aid kit ready will help to reduce anxiety if an emergency does happen. Keep the...
A Word from Dr. Plasse - Epilepsy
Tuesday July 4, 2017
Epilepsy is a potentially deadly neurological condition fairly common in dogs. The first episode usually occurs between the ages of 1 and 3. Unfortunately, this is a lifelong disease and almost all...
Driving Dangers
Thursday June 22, 2017
Dogs love to go for car rides. For many dogs, their favorite words are "bye-bye". I've seen dogs jump, prance, smile and bark with delight at the thought of a...
Don’t Rock The Car
Thursday June 22, 2017
Many people are aware of the nauseating signs of motion sickness and the effect it can have on a relaxing vacation. But, did you know that motion sickness could also...
Regal Home & Gifts Fundraiser
Monday June 19, 2017
Our friend Claire Winyard, a "Regal Ambassador", and the Animatch organization have created a special fundraiser to benefit Animatch! Between May 8th and July 30th, when Animatch supporters purchase...
Don’t Hug My Cuddle Bug?
Monday May 29, 2017
By Judie AmyotThis article was first published in The Suburban. It may not be something we humans want to accept but apparently we need to stifle the urge...
Doggie hay fever - it itches a lot!
Monday May 29, 2017
When we breathe in pollen from plants such as ragweed, we sometimes develop allergy symptoms which generally involve the upper respiratory system. Our eyes itch, our nose runs, it's hell. ...
Kids and dogs .... it can work
Saturday May 27, 2017
Miranda Wimbush and Mike Bourque were both Animatch Volunteers – we like to say they are taking a “leave of absence”. Since so many dogs are given up as soon...
Is it the big ‘C’?
Wednesday May 17, 2017
By Judie AmyotThis article was originally published in The SuburbanWhile not a pleasant topic, cancer is a dreaded disease that strikes terror in our hearts when either we...From the Animatch Blog
Animatch Fan Mail
Tuck (formally known as Tuckster)
Just an update on Tuck whom I adopted about two months ago. Tuck is doing great! We've bonded 100% and have become inseparable companions. Luckily I'm...
Miss Mouse
The owners surrendered their dog because they had no time for her. As I had all the time in the world "Miss Mouse" came to...
Rainbow Bridge has a new friend
Back in early 2001 I was very fortunate to adopt Kyra, sadly at almost 14 my amazing companion who was by my side for many hardships and...
More pics of Wyatt
I wanted to send another pic for Wyatt's fan mail update.
Bonnie from the “Poodle Dozen”
Our little toy poodle Bonnie, from the "Poodle Dozen", has been with us for several months now. Bonnie has been a wonderful addition to our...
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