It’s raining dogs!…..
By Angie Hovey At the moment there are 7 dogs here in my house living with my family. Blondie, Casey, Cinnamon, Ari, Annie, Gidget, and Jack. Some girls, a boy, some big, some medium, couple of guard breeds, couple of herding breeds, a mix of many breeds, a couple...
Tigger Tales
Editors Note: We are delighted to announce that, after taking a brief Sabbatical from writing while he moved house and grew up, Big Tig has returned to edify and entertain us with his philosophical musings! Hi! Bigger Tigger here, Angie told me I should write a letter and...
The Joys of Multiple Dog Ownership and Some Things to Know!
1. Watch Your Step! Multiple dogs have a tendency to leave “presents” in the places you are most likely to put your feet. These ‘presents’ generally come in the form of under/over digested dog food, that has recently exited a dogs front or back. Believe me when I tell...
New Brunswick Has No Dog Tether Law…
We’ve all seen the sad plight of dogs that are always chained every time we drive past their homes. Why have a pet if it isn’t going to be a member of your family? But some people have animals for reasons other than having another family member...
SPCA Update
The Victoria County SPCA would like to welcome the new manager to the shelter! Mary Comeau has been a volunteer at the shelter for some time, and will now be the acting manager at the SPCA. The Victoria County SPCA is open for adoptions on weekends Saturdays 11 am–...
Fostering …The Good, the Bad and the Ugly!
DunRoamin’ Stray and Rescue’s mandate is to help injured strays that have been abandoned, abused and neglected. We ensure they receive the medical treatment they need to survive and we work hard to find them permanent homes as soon as they are ready. As our name implies, once an...
Backyard bully
It pains me to have to admit this, but my cat Poquito has become a backyard bully. I feel something like a parent must feel when told that their child is a juvenile delinquent! Poquito is the kind of cat who likes to mess with your head. He...
Peaches…A Pet Tale
Throughout the years we have had many cats. They have all been different in size, colour and personality. Some were social, some not so much. Some were cuddly, some were not. By far our cat with the most challenging temperament was Peaches. Peaches came to us when her...
WE’RE ALL DUNROAMIN’
This article was written by one of our most ardent supporters. She really “gets” the importance of the furry four-legged people in our lives. They really do make a difference. Daisy By Valerie Furge When I returned to New Brunswick from Newfoundland a number of years ago, I brought...
Another DunRoamin’ Success Story!
Lucy Lucy was adopted last week. Although we miss her, I am certain that she is in a place where she will continue to thrive and grow. Lucy was one of the Desert Dogs that came to DunRoamin’ Stray and Rescue from the hoarding situation in California. She...