Let’s save the kittens!

Our orphaned kittens need you! We receive more than 300 orphaned kittens per year at Proanima. So we came up with the idea of doing a fundraising campaign to help these little babies survive. Our GoFundMe campaign reached its monetary goal but we want to continue raising money throughout the year, to ensure the sustainability…

10 December 2024

chien dans le froid et la neige

How to protect our animals from the dangers of winter?

As winter is finally here, it brings with it a myriad of dangers that can pose serious threats to our pets. Here are the situations to watch out for and the precautions to take. Hypothermia and frostbite: Falling temperatures in winter can put our pets at risk of hypothermia and frostbite. Smaller and short-haired breeds…

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Activities to do with your pet this summer

Summer is finally here! Here is a list of activities you can do in the area with your pet. 1. Day at the beach For those looking to cool off, some beaches in the area are open to dogs, such as the Cap-Saint-Jacques Nature Park, the Magog Townships Beach or Sandy Beach in Hudson. Perfect…

10 December 2024

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Preventing diseases and health problems in our animals

As veterinary costs continue to rise, it’s important for pet owners to be proactive in preventing medical issues. Here are some tips to help keep your pets healthy. 1. A balanced diet Nutrition is the cornerstone of animal health. It is crucial to provide your pet with quality food, adapted to its species, age, weight…

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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…

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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