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March 14th 2023
Enrichment, an essential ingredient for Kitty’s well-being at home (part II)
In a previous blog post, we listed the different enrichment strategies we use at the shelter. However, Kitty's needs don't end when they’re adopted! It is very important to continue the good work of the shelter staff and volunteers once he or she is…Published on ►
March 14th 2023
Enrichment, an essential ingredient for Kitty’s well-being at the shelter (Part I)
Just like us, our pets need to be entertained and stimulated daily. The strategies used to do this, whether it's physical or mental stimulation, are called "enrichment"! At the shelter, our team uses several methods to ensure that our little residents don't find the…Published on ►
January 24th 2023
Why are many of our services available by appointment only?
For almost three years, we have been operating exclusively by appointment for several services such as adoptions, abandonments and taking in stray animals. We know that this method of operation can raise many questions and we are committed to demystifying the reasons behind our…Published on ►
December 15th 2022
Yes, some cats can spend the winter outside!
The approach of cold weather is often synonymous with concern when we see cats presumed to be strays in the neighbourhood. Although legitimate, our fears are not always well-founded, because some cats are really equipped to spend the winter outdoors! Here are some tips…Published on ►
December 6th 2022
Fostering, a rewarding and joyful experience!
Foster families play an essential role at the SPCA de l'Outaouais. By taking in animals that need special care or sustained attention, they allow our team to devote itself to other animals and free up cages at the shelter. Are you interested in the idea…Published on ►
November 3rd 2022
