Wordless Wednesday: Graduation Day!
Gia (formerly Rya) graduated from her TAGS obedience course recently. <> <> <> This is a blog hop. Don’t forget to check out the other participating blogs by clicking on the image below.
Why I Volunteer: Shelley
Shelley began volunteering with TAGS in 2012. At our recent volunteer dinner, she was awarded with a 1-year pin and congratulated for banking over 100 volunteer hours. Below, she tells us all about why she joined TAGS, what roles she has, and what keeps her going. 1. What encouraged you to become a volunteer with TAGS? Since finishing my education, moving out and
For the Love of Dog…
This compassionate, wonderful account of adopting a rescue dog comes to us from Kaitlin Bernard. It was originally posted on her blog, Blank Cage, on Friday, November 22. I won’t lie, when my boyfriend and I started to entertain the thought of getting a dog I had my heart set on a Shiba Inu. As I started to shop around, I found a dog
Wordless Wednesday: Santa’s Little Helper
Yogi Bear is ready for his first Christmas! This is a blog hop. Don’t forget to check out the other participating blogs by clicking on the image below.
Happy Tail: Wyatt
Our long-time volunteer, Cathy Lloyd has recently adopted Wyatt and we wanted to know how he was doing. It seems that this adoption was meant to be! Wyatt was rescued from a high-kill shelter in Kentucky this March. It didn’t take long for this sweet boy to find his new home and now he is happier than ever! Why did you decide to
November Adoptions!
10 pets found forever homes in November. That is our highest month all year! All of these animals have had a tumultuous go of it over the past few months, or even throughout their whole lives. We are so happy that they all found a new home just in time for the holidays! Special acknowledgement is in order for Diesel, Josie and Dakota. Diesel was
Save a Life – Become a Foster Parent!
Today we have a special feature on our blog- a video! It provides insight about the experience of becoming a foster parent for a rescued animal. One of our volunteers and foster parents, Courtney Bernard, put this together. Enjoy! As 2013 winds down to a close, we ask that you look forward into 2014 and ask yourself what you can do to give back
November Recap!
TAGS had a busy November! In addition to our regularly scheduled sessions at Whitby PetSmart and local Pet Valu locations, our volunteers were busy this month with several exciting events. Tags Dinner (November 16) TAGS hosted its volunteers and supporters on Saturday, November 16th for a dinner to celebrate its 26th year serving the Durham Region community. A silent auction was held which raised
Wordless Wednesday: I’m a Goat!
Mulligan was being cheeky at PetSmart Whitby last weekend. He decided to channel his inner goat and climb on his foster mom! This is a blog hop. Don’t forget to check out the other participating blogs by clicking on the image below.
Santa Claus is Coming to Town!
Christmas is one month away! That means it’s time to get your annual Santa photos taken with TAGS! Date: Saturday, December 14 Time: 11:00a.m.-3:00p.m.Location: Pet Valu (Kendalwood)Cost: $10 and all proceeds go to TAGS Please share this event with your friends by joining our Facebook event and inviting others! We will also have a booth set up in the store that day with an