Thank you Mondou!

We would like to warmly thank Mondou as part of its #MondouMondon campaign which has enabled us to collect numerous donations from the public to support shelters like ours and their mission. This will allow us to offer 125 low-income families , from our 13 cities and municipalities served, the sterilization of their cat. Proanima…

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…

10 December 2024

ville de Sainte-Julie

New partnership with the city of Sainte-Julie

From January 2024, we will have the immense pride of serving the citizens of Sainte-Julie. Our entire team is very happy to welcome this new partner into the large Proanima family. “We look forward to working together with Proanima to create a lasting positive impact within the community,” said Mayor Mario Lemay. “We are very…

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…

10 December 2024

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Claws and declawing

The new regulation on the welfare and safety of domestic pets and equines will come into force on February 10. This means that it will be officially prohibited to perform non-therapeutic surgeries including: declawing, ear and tail cropping and devocalization. In addition, it will be prohibited to use the gas chamber for euthanasia of animals!…

10 December 2024

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moufette dans le bois

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….

10 December 2024

Chien chez le vétérinaire

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…

10 December 2024

Un chien qui tient une trousse de secours dans sa gueule

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

Chien avec un collier et une médaille

Identifying your animal: an essential step!

Identifying your pet is an essential protective measure to ensure its safety and facilitate its return home in the event of a runaway. At Proanima, very few lost animals have identification and are claimed by their owner. The municipal license: a guarantee of security The municipal license, in the form of a medal, is a…

10 December 2024

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Pont Jacques-Cartier Montréal

New Partnership with the City of Montreal

We take great pride in announcing our new partnership with the City of Montreal in assuming the animal management responsibilities throughout the entirety of the City of Montreal. As of January 2026, we will operate a new shelter in the East End of Montreal with the eventual opening of a second shelter to be located…

23 November 2023