WAR IN UKRAINE: PROANIMA WELCOMES REFUGEE ANIMALS

Our entire team declares itself ready to welcome and temporarily house the animals of Ukrainian refugees who will arrive in Quebec to flee the war. We offer to take care of their animals as well as to offer them food, while they find a more stable solution. It should also be noted that, for the…

10 December 2024

How to Prepare for Your Dog’s Golden Years

It’s the inevitable eventuality that every animal lover fears: aging. Time flies by so quickly and a dog’s life seems to go by in the blink of an eye. Ten years, twelve years, sixteen years… It’s not long enough! However, despite the short time our dogs spend with us, each one leaves its mark on…

10 December 2024

4 things to know to take good care of your pet rat

Domestic rats are endearing, curious, intelligent and clean animals. Despite their short lifespan, between 2 and 3 years, they make very good pets. As part of the large rodent family, the domestic rat requires special care, very different from a cat or a dog. Thinking about adopting a pet rat? Read these four tips to…

10 December 2024

Assistance during emergency

The essential part of our mission with animals is to offer services and help to their humans in order to prevent abandonment as much as possible. We are aware that each of us can experience a difficult time or find ourselves in an emergency situation. And in this context, stress and distress increase when we…

10 December 2024

Testimony of a colony guard

Since 2018, Proanima has been developing its CSRM (Capture, Sterilization, Release, and Maintenance) program for stray cats belonging to colonies. This program helps control feline overpopulation in our territories served. En partenariat avec nos villes et municipalités clientes, notre organisme souhaite, par ce procédé, améliorer le sort des chats de la communauté. Nous aidons notamment…

10 December 2024

Save the kittens

Fundraising Once again this year, litters of kittens are slowly arriving at the shelter. As every spring, we will quickly be overwhelmed with mothers with their litters as well as orphaned kittens. Hundreds of unweaned kittens are brought to the shelter. It is our mission to play the role of their mother by protecting them,…

10 December 2024

6 tips for a great summer with your pet

Summer, although pleasant for us, is not always an easy season for our 4-legged companions. Here are some tips to help you get through this summer period without harming your pet: 1. Adopt good walking habits Extreme heat can cause various ailments: heat stroke, dehydration, burns, etc. Dogs release heat through their pads and by…

10 December 2024

10 years celebrated in a good mood

This June 15, 2022, we celebrated our 10th anniversary during a warm and sunny corporate event. ☀ Gathered for this 5 to 7 were elected officials and members of the administration of client cities and municipalities, long-standing partners, our board members, donors, not to mention the employees – some of whom were already there at…

10 December 2024

Help our seniors age healthily: goal of $3,000

Since the shelter opened, we have noticed an evolution in the clientele we treat at the shelter. Now, senior animals are part of our daily lives and we want to offer them the same opportunity as our young animals. In just 10 months, we have welcomed 100 dogs aged 8 and over and 100 cats…

10 December 2024

Uncleanliness in cats: reasons and solutions

Is your cat unclean and you don’t know what to do? Here are some tips to help you solve this problem. First of all, before trying to fix anything, it is important to know why your cat has become unclean. There is always an explanation, the trick is to get in the paws of your…

10 December 2024

Injured or Sick Wildlife: What to Do and What Not to Do?

It seems natural to want to help an injured or sick wild animal, especially when it happens in our urban environments and before our eyes. HOWEVER, it is important to follow a few rules so as not to make the situation worse. DON’T: approach the suffering animal: this only stresses it out more! try to…

10 December 2024

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…