This is to briefly express support for The Betty White Challenge. On what would be her 100th birthday, people are being asked to donate $5 in her name to the animal rescue / shelter of their choice. While there are many organizations to support, I am going to mention Elderdog Canada as one of many […]
“You are sensitive” I’ve received that commentary voiced as if it were an insult many times in my 39 years. Most occasions on the receiving end I’ve absorbed it as an insult. Never understood why. There have been countless occasions where I have said I would gladly give up my perceived sensitivity. Now it’s a […]
To all animal rescue shelters and organizations. I write to you with a message of common sense. A request for reason and common sense to come through. Raising funds for what you do is no easy task. There is little doubt that everyone involved is doing all they can. You deserve thanks for the hard […]
Sam Simon was one of the greatest friends that the animal world ever had. The Simpsons co-creator and longtime veteran of television writing rooms was a philanthropist and passionate activist who contributed millions to many causes. Most of those causes revolved around saving the lives of animals. In the months leading up to his passing, […]
The winter storms of recent have certainly taken their toll on the province. The harsh weather can have a significant impact on animal rescue shelters and their abilities to process and approve adoptions. Anyone in the HRM that shops at the Costco in Dartmouth Crossing, please consider adding some supplies for the Provincial Shelter on […]
Dann Alexander 