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First aid kit for your pet: the essentials
Whether you’re at home or traveling, a well-stocked first aid kit will allow you to react quickly and effectively to an emergency situation. Here is a list of essential items to put in your kit: 1. Bandages and dressings Bandages are essential to protect wounds and prevent infection. It is important to have bandages of…
10 December 2024
My cat bites during petting sessions, what should I do?
Although most cats enjoy being petted, there are times when they may exhibit unexpected behavior and resort to biting. Understanding the reasons for these bites will help you have safer and more enjoyable interactions with your feline companion. Find out in this article the most common triggers of cat bites and tailored advice on how…
10 December 2024
Most Common Mistakes New Pet Owners Make
When adopting a pet, many new owners make mistakes that can affect the well-being of their new companion and make cohabitation more difficult. Here are the most common mistakes and how to avoid them. 1. Not learning enough about the animal Many new owners adopt a pet on impulse, without doing any in-depth research into…
10 December 2024
How to deal with your dog’s barking
Barking is a way for dogs to communicate with those around them, but it can become problematic if it is too frequent or uncontrollable. Understanding the reasons for your dog’s barking behavior, using appropriate methods, and being patient and consistent are key to effectively managing your dog’s barking. 1. Identify the cause of the barking…
10 December 2024
The importance of keeping your dog on a leash
In Quebec, keeping your dog on a leash in public places is not just a matter of courtesy: it is a legal obligation . This rule aims to guarantee the safety of everyone, humans and animals, and to promote harmonious cohabitation. But too many owners continue to let their dog loose in public places. Cases…
10 December 2024
Organize a fundraising event
Want to make a difference for Proanima? We need your help! Organizing a fundraiser is a wonderful commitment to our shelter. We encourage you to set up an activity that motivates you, and we’ll guide you through the process! Steps to follow to organize an activity 1) Choose an activity that inspires you. Visit our…
3 October 2024
What to do? Have you lost your pet?
Losing a pet is a stressful experience for both you and your animal. We want to help you find your pet as soon as possible!
19 April 2023
Puppy socialization: even before birth!
When you adopt a puppy, you already know that there will be a lot of socializing to do in the months following adoption. Exposure to different stimuli, desensitization, puppy-to-puppy socialization, etc. What you may not know is that the socialization process begins long before your mate is born, and that the people responsible for mating…
15 June 2022
Things to Think About Before Surrendering a Pet to a Shelter
Whether it is because of a move, a vacation, or problems at home, surrendering an animal is something that should be carefully considered and done as a last resort. Shelters like ours are overflowing during the summer months and the number of surrenders takes up a lot of our resources. It is therefore important to…
12 April 2022
Is That Cat Lost or Not?
You’re probably familiar with the many Facebook posts about cats wandering around in people’s yards, titled, “Is this your cat?” Rain or shine, many cats wander around our neighbourhoods. Cats are opportunists at heart, and may even go so far as to beg for food from friendly neighbours. ‼️ However, we must be careful not…
12 April 2022
How do I find a new home for my pet?
It’s never easy to have to part with your pet. First and foremost, we strongly suggest that you read our advice articles on keeping your pet in the family. If you can’t find the information you’re looking for, please write to us at info@proanima.com so that we can advise you properly. If you find it…
28 January 2022
3 Mistakes to Avoid to Successfully Potty Train Your Puppy
When it comes to potty training our puppies, we tend to listen to everything we hear online and from those around us. However, by doing so, we can unintentionally make things worse and slow down a puppy’s learning process. It is therefore important to know the basics of canine behaviour and to be equipped with…
28 January 2022
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Your financial aid is indispensable, this is especially true during our present global predicaments. We aspire to continue our mission for the well-being of animals and their humans. For this to happen, we need you.
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Our sterilization program aims to control the cat population, while improving their health and quality of life. Help us reduce animal overpopulation by participating in this program.
Sheltering of an animal during an emergency
If you notice a neglected or mistreated animal let us know at Proanima. We help protect vulnerable animals and ensure their well-being.
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What to do if you find a wildlife animal or a hurt animal. Found a baby squirrel… Need transport… we can assist you!
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Since 2012, Proanima has placed animal welfare and the highest level of service at the heart of all actions and decisions. Our non-profit organization implements animal management and prevention processes for partnered municipalities and their citizens while providing advice, assistance, and resources to greatly limit animal abandonment.
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