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- News: IAMS HOME 4 THE HOLIDAYS HELPS MORE THAN 7 MILLION PETS FIND FOREVER HOMES Wednesday, February 01
Over 1.2 Million Animals Adopted During 2011 Campaign – An Average of 9 Adoptions Per Minute TORONTO, ON (Jan. 16, 2012) – Iams Home 4 the Holidays, one of the world’s largest pet adoption campaigns, announced today that 1,267,541 animals were adopted in North America in just 95 days – Oct. 1, 2011 through Jan. 3, 2012! In Canada alone, 75,633 animals found forever homes during the ...
- CFHS: Surgical Mutilation Wednesday, February 01
Position Statement on Surgical Mutilation CFHS opposes the surgical mutilation of animals, except procedures performed by a licensed veterinarian to alleviate suffering, or for reasons of injury or health. Unnecessary surgical procedures done purely for cosmetic purposes such as tail docking or ear cropping in pets or to disguise natural imperfections of any animal, which are painful, ...
- CFHS: In the news Wednesday, February 01
A selection of recent headlines related to key animal welfare issues UBC ordered to release more information on animal research facility – Jan 31 – Global BC Friendly St Bernard among rescued dogs from Quebec puppy mill still searching for home – Jan 31 – Ottawa Citizen Manitoba dog owner faced Ontario complaint – Jan 27 – CBC Ottawa Humane Society on ...
- Animals At Home: Housetraining your puppy Tuesday, January 31
The best way to housetrain a puppy is through crate training. It teaches him appropriate elimination and keeps him safe when you are not there to supervise. You’ll need to start as soon as you bring the pup home, so you should already have a crate big enough for him to stand, turn around and lie stretched out. For large breeds, you’ll have to get a bigger one after a few months. Be sure to ...
- CFHS: test Thursday, January 26
Commit yourself to animal welfare #VWPLINK {display:none}The content in this preview is based on the last saved version of your email – any changes made to your email that have not been saved will not be shown in this preview. Having trouble viewing this email?Click here With you, we’ve been improving lives of animals for 55 years!Dear David, because of your active and ...
- CFHS: Renew Your Commitment to Animals in Canada Tuesday, January 24
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- CFHS: Careers Thursday, January 19
Are you interested in a career that can make a real difference to the lives of animals in Canada? From time to time, the Canadian Federation of Humane Societies has openings in its national office in Ottawa. We will post these opportunities as they become available. Openings within the CFHS’s member animal welfare organizations may also be posted here. The SPA de l’Estrie ...
- CFHS: Our Partnership with We-Care Wednesday, January 04
Your next online order for books, clothes, cosmetics, contact lenses or pet food could support the CFHS, without any extra cost to you! By shopping online through our new partner, We-Care.com, you’ll do just that. When you shop at any one of nearly 2,000 participating merchants, the CFHS automatically receives a donation from We-Care.com.* Use the We-Care Reminder, a secure browser ...
- Animals At Home: Dog bite prevention Monday, November 14
Did you know that having your pet spayed or neutered can decrease aggression? Learn more about dig bite prevention and how you can reduce the risk of dog bites.
- Animals At Home: Feral cats Monday, November 14
Perhaps you’ve seen a stray cat on a street and tried to approach it, only to find it retreating with lightening speed, apparently afraid to come anywhere near you. If so, you’ve likely seen a feral cat. Feral cats are the offspring of domestic cats who have never lived with humans. They are the product of human neglect and live in colonies in alleys, dumps, parks, on university grounds ...
- Animals At Home: Identification Monday, November 14
Related links For more information on pet identification in Canada, check out the following links: CFHS… Microchip Information: NCAC… recognized products CFHS… news release: National pet identification launched to find lost pets After purchasing a new dog one of the first things you should do is make sure it has proper identification, and ensure it is ...
- Animals and Research: Alternatives to animal testing Wednesday, November 09
Although the CFHS recognizes that many improvements have been made to ensure that a minimum number of animals are used in medical and cosmetic testing and research, we would like to see more alternatives used, particularly for cosmetic testing where the use of animals is not required by law. There are several non-animal research models that can also be used to help scientists and researchers ...
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RSS(Really Simple Syndication) feeds are used to share web content with users and websites. For users, syndication makes keeping up with multiple news sites much easier, and for websites, it makes it easy to create links with other sites providing relavant content. Wikipedia has some good information about syndication in general, and RSS feeds.
