Consent in pets: a demonstration of respect

The concept of consent, often reserved for human interactions, also finds its place in the relationship we have with our pets. Too often, we assume that animals, because they are domesticated, are always ready to receive our caresses and participate in our interactions. However, respecting their consent is an essential element in strengthening a healthy…

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

There’s a groundhog in my yard!

The marmot is a fearful animal that tends to flee from humans but often finds, around our homes, the two things it seeks and that it has lost due to urbanization: As long as these two things are present in your yard, you will have groundhogs! It is a misconception that relocating a groundhog will…

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The different types of pet rodents

Rodents are popular pets for many reasons: they’re cute, easy to care for, and often suited to small living spaces. However, it can be difficult to choose the rodent that best suits your lifestyle and preferences. Here’s more information about these animals to help you make an informed decision. Hamsters: Hamsters are small balls of…

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How to Keep Unwanted Animals Away

Living with wildlife can be a rewarding experience, but it can also pose some challenges for homeowners. What should you do if you find wild animals in your yard? How can you handle this situation in a way that is respectful of the animals and your environment? Here are some practical tips to help you….