All in Advent Window 24! – Be That Dog!

All In Adventist December 24, the last window of all. Tomorrow is Christmas when Santa does call. But before that is the window that’s most special of all, it’s the window to forgive the big and the small. This may be the biggest window of all. To forgive someone may be one of the greatest challenges we face. But it may also be one of the biggest kindnesses we can give. Especially to ourselves. Forgiveness is itself a kind of window and, once opened, can release a lot of the things we are really better off letting fly into the…

Deputy the Snowman! – Be That Dog!

Who’s debonair with the red chef’s hat? Muffler of wool and a tummy that’s (not actually) fat? Cook for a day (and the rest of the year!) With a wooden spoon cane and a heart of gold That’s Deputy the Snowman He’s a jolly happy soul With a corncob pipe and a button nose And two eyes made out of coal Deputy the Snowman Is a fairy tale they say He was made of snow But the pooches know How he came to life one day There must have been some magic in That red chef’s hat they found For…

Houston-area pet lovers rush to rescue after tornado ravages Pasadena Animal Shelter – Houston Public Media

Lisa Tynan The Pasadena Animal Shelter was damaged by a tornado on Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023. Lisa Tynan arrived at the Pasadena Animal Shelter at 5 pm Tuesday – about two hours after a tornado ripped the roof off a kennel building while the dogs were inside. She saw the telltale signs of a tornado, such as collapsed structures and scattered debris, as well as scared, started looks on the faces of more than 100 animals. Tynan also saw a crowd of fellow pet lovers who had beaten him there. “There were already dozens of people there helping, which was…

“Leave pets at home” OSPCA reminds owners for the summer

Thunder Bay Police state that city police officers, First Nations constables, and animal welfare inspectors can enter a vehicle to search for animals in critical distress. THUNDER BAY – The average summer temperature for May, June & July is between 19 and 23 degrees. For the average adult, that could be called a perfect temperature. However, once inside a metal box with glass windows, that opinion might change quickly as the temperature starts to rise, especially for a dog. The No Hot Pets campaign from the OSPCA has launched for the season. Focusing on educating pet owners and those wishing…

Pet pantries, food banks see growing demand amid ‘difficult time’ for pet owners

Denise Angus has operated a pet rescue center and food bank for the last seven years, but she has never seen such a “remarkable increase in demand” for the services the center provides. Angus, the founder of Mattie’s Place, says the need for help to feed pets has been soared in recent years. The center has gone from feeding 500 to 600 pets per month before the COVID-19 pandemic to about 1,200 per month. “The need is so huge, I’ve never seen anything like it in all the years I’ve been doing this,” Angus told CBC Toronto. “It’s a really…

Renters’ reform bill to end ‘no-fault’ evictions

Play Brightcove videos While today’s proposals have been broadly welcomed, some campaigners say they simply don’t go far enough – as Geraint Vincent reports So-called no-fault evictions will be banned under new legislation, the government has announced. The Renters’ (Reform) Bill will allow tenants to challenge poor landlords without losing their homes, according to Housing Secretary Michael Gove. A new ombudsman will be established to oversee dispute resolutions, the government said, and a digital “property portal” will be set up to help property owners in understanding their obligations. Renters will also be given the legal right to request a pet…

Olivia Plath Seeks to Rehome Hedgehog Because She Is Unable to Give Pet the ‘Care She Deserves’

In December, the Welcome to Plathville star revealed that she and her husband Ethan moved from Florida to Minnesota Olivia Plath/Instagram Olivia Plath is looking for a new home for her pet hedgehog. the Welcome to Plathville star, 25, announced on her Instagram Story that she is rehoming her pet hedgehog named Halle. The news comes a few months after Olivia and her husband, Ethan Plathrelocated from Florida to Minnesota. “I am unable right now to give her the attention and care she deserves and would rather see her go to a new, loving, hedgie-friendly home,” Plath wrote on her…

Put Your Pets On A Wine Label | windsoriteDOTca News

The Windsor/ Essex County Humane Society has partnered with Pelee Island Winery to bring back one of their favorite promotions of the year – Personalized Pet Pic Labels. From May 1st to the 31st customers have the ability to upload their favorite pet photo, along with their name, a message, or a witty wine varietal. The Pelee Island Winery team takes the information and creates a personalized wine label, attaches it to the wine, and delivers it to your door with free shipping in Ontario. “Year in and year out we are grateful for our partnership with Pelee Island Winery.…