Winter care tips for dogs

Winter care tips for dogs

Winter has fallen, and it’s important to take care of your animals during this frosty season. Keeping your dog warm throughout the winter is essential. This way, your pup isn’t at risk for health problems like hypothermia and frost-bite. Even if your furry friend...
Okanagan animal adoption gives a history lesson

Okanagan animal adoption gives a history lesson

Animal sanctuaries have been in Canada for the better part of 152 years now. Almost every city you visit is sure to have some form of shelter. Our local readers are definitely aware of the number of Okanagan animal adoption centers. During the brunt of the COVID-19...
Why people give up rescue pets

Why people give up rescue pets

There are many reasons why people give up their rescue pets. People have busy lives, but it’s important that if you make the decision to own a pet you have the time to properly care for their needs. Those in the market for a rescue pet should consider all rescues and...
What to do if you suspect an animal needs rescue

What to do if you suspect an animal needs rescue

If you suspect that an animal needs rescue then what should you do? Well, with everything that is occurring in our region this summer from fires to Covid-19 to heat domes, it can be stressful, particularly for animals. We often get calls from people who assume that a...
How to move with a pet

How to move with a pet

Moving homes can be stressful enough for you as the owner – let alone your furry friend. Which is why our animal sanctuary is dedicated to giving you the tips and advice you need for a smooth transition. This will help ensure your house creature transitions without...
What to consider before adopting from a pet rescue

What to consider before adopting from a pet rescue

Adding a furry face to your family dynamic is exciting! Taking home a dog or cat from a pet rescue will help an animal in need. However, it is important as the pet’s new owner that you ask yourself a few questions. Owning a pet is a big responsibility, so we have come...