Pet Safety: What to Avoid in Spring Lawn Products
CC image courtesy of Zach Dischner on Flickr With spring officially here (although the last few days haven’t felt like it!), lawn and garden enthusiasts can finally see their green grass starting to come back. Some of you may be looking outside and thinking, Wait, this grass isn’t green enough! and also may be thinking about purchasing some lawn care products. But hold that
Tucker’s New Life
Tucker (formerly Tanya) arrived at TAGS in November. Very often we see families moving away and not bringing their dogs along. Tucker’s case was the same. Suddenly she found herself at a very different place, and without her family. It was a big change for her, but she adapted quickly in her temporary foster home, thanks to her calm and loving nature. Little did
Age Is Only a Number
When we started looking for a new dog, we had no intention of adopting a senior. Only 10 months before, but feeling way more recent, we’d experienced the tail end of years of watching our senior dog, Roxie, decline, until we ultimately had to make that tough decision all pet owners dread. Roxie on her last day with us. So when we were ready
Wordless Wednesday: What Are You Doing Back There?
Derby wonders how he will ever get to the dog park if his driver is sitting in the trunk.He was adopted last month. This is a blog hop.You can check out the other participating blogs by clicking on the picture below.
Furry Friends 5K
The Animal Guardian Society is participating in Intact Insurance’s Furry Friends 5K, and we would like to invite you to run or walk with us at this fun event! This race is a great opportunity to raise funds for local organizations. A portion of the proceeds will be shared by The Animal Guardian Society and Homeward Bound. Please visit furryfriends5k.ca if you would
Why I Signed Up for The Furry Friends 5K
I am a wannabe long-distance runner. I like running because of all the usual reasons: it’s good exercise; it gives you an endorphin boost; you can do it anytime you want; it’s free; you can go alone and reflect or go with a friend and make it social…. The list goes on. But honestly? I also really like it because it doesn’t involve catching,
Flying Dogs—Dogs on Planes
One day I decided to move from one country to another in Europe and also decided to bring my dog with me. My little 100-pound dog. I couldn’t be the person who moves and leaves the dog behind! This meant that she had to be flying on the same plane as me, in the cargo hold, in a crate. It wasn’t a long flight,
Wordless Wednesday: Oh, This Old Thing?
Modest Maude models her spring jacket.Maude was adopted in December after TAGS rescued her from a high-kill shelter. This is a blog hop. You can check out the other blogs by clicking on the picture below.
March Adoptions!
March was a fantastic month for adoptions. Nine dogs found homes and we couldn’t be happier for them, or their new families! While these cuties are now off the market, there are still many other pets looking for a new home. Check out our website to find out more about them. Your new family member could be waiting for you! – – – –
Wordless Wednesday: First Birthday!
Chloe turned one in early March. She came to TAGS from Kettle Point Indian Reserve last year with her siblings and was adopted soon after. Happy first birthday, Chloe! This is a blog hop. You can check out the other blogs by clicking on the picture below.