• Pets & Animals: Bear Aware – Reducing Bear Human Encounters

    With the recent bear encounters in the Lower Mainland and with future encounters certain, one organization is trying to help reduce the number of encounters.

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  • Pets: Choosing The Breed That Is Right For You

    Dr. I Elizabeth Borgmann. You have decided the time is right. A puppy would fit into your life and schedule. And you have the financial reserves to take care of a little critter. How do you decide...

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  • Pets: The Fearful Dog

    By Kendall DeMenech. Through the times, we have all probably had a dog or met a friend’s dog who was shy. (I wrote an earlier story about a dog like this named Lilly). [Click On Image For...

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  • Pets: 5th Annual SAINTS Wishes-4-Whiskers Gala In Pitt Meadows Saturday- 35 Tickets Remain

    It’s time to get Gaga over the SAINTS Gala! OK folks mark your calenders if you have not already here is the event info for our amazing extravaganza–the 5th Annual Wishes-4-Whiskers Gala.

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  • Letters: Keep Cats Indoor At Night, Spay Or Neuter, Use Tags

    Dear Editor. The dilemma experienced at FV Humane Society is played out numerous times across Mission and the Fraser Valley, and fits three major scenarios we have experienced since 1995.

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  • Pets & Animals: The World According To Ducky

    By Kendall De Menech. I would guess that 95% of my animal clients are canine. Maybe slightly less, I have not done the count. But this summer a male mallard duck has crossed the threshold of K9H2O...

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  • Pets & Animals: Wonder Dogs

    By Kendall de Menech. Although a lot of my clients bring their dogs to my pool for just good, plain fun and exercise, and, a lot of the program is still pre and post surgical or illness.

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  • Pets & Animals: The Story Of Tucker

    By Kendal De Menech. One of the joys of writing these stories comes when a bad experience turns into a wonderful one. I am often caught in the discussion of why dogs do not live longer. Ten...

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  • Pets: Ever Seen A Duck Smile?

    By Kendell De Menech. Mabel is at least 9 years old but probably more like 12. She was brought as an injured bird to Elizabeth’s Wildlife Center in Abbotsford. She has lived there for nine years. [Click...

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