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June 29, 2022
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Calgary animal shelters facing a capacity crunch

June 15, 2022 Darren Krause 0

Calgary animal shelters are at capacity and are turning to city pet owners – or potential ones – to help. A series of large seizures by the Calgary Humane Society and a distemper outbreak at

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Calgary animal shelters seek donations to match increasing demands for pet food

April 15, 2022 Trinity Fitzpatrick 3

Animal shelters across Calgary have noticed low-income Calgarians are using pet food support programs more and more.  To meet this rising demand, MEOW Foundation and Parachutes for Pets are seeking donations to stock up on

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Calgary urban hen lottery opens March 21

March 9, 2022 Staff LiveWire Calgary 0

Start flapping, Calgary. Beginning March 21, Calgarians will be able to apply for an urban livestock licence to house urban hens. After years of local advocates pecking away, Calgary city council approved changes to the

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Calgary puts paws on dog walk limit, proposes permit system

December 7, 2021 Darren Krause 0

Update: This was approved at committee. It will go to a full meeting of Calgary city council. Calgary is looking to lift the limit on the number of dogs handled by one person, provided they

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Calgary heatwave affecting outdoor activities for dog owners

June 30, 2021 Spencer Yu 1

Calgary’s heatwave is seeing temps rising above 35 Celsius and that might limit options for exercising our furry friends. The heat gripping Calgary is expected to last into the weekend with some relief Saturday. The

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Calgary pet bylaw puts ‘vicious’ designation in bylaw hands

June 7, 2021 Spencer Yu 0

A recent dog biting incident put the spotlight on a new measure in the city’s responsible pet ownership bylaw allowing the designation of vicious animals. On June 6, there was an incident near the Westbrook

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Hound heat: June spike in the number of dogs left in hot Calgary cars

June 4, 2021 Ethan Ward 0

The heatwave that gripped Calgary this week had some unfortunate consequences for dogs and other animals. According to Calgary Police Service statistics, in the first week of June from May 31 onwards, there were 19

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Calgary dog walkers say new bylaw puts a leash on growing business

June 4, 2021 Kirsten Phillips 3

Calgary dog walkers said the city took a bite out of their business with the updated Responsible Pet Ownership Bylaw. The bylaw, which hadn’t been updated in 12 years, was approved by Calgary city council

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Urban hens allowed as Calgary’s pet bylaw approved at council

June 2, 2021 Darren Krause 3

Some Calgary homes will be allowed to have backyard chickens after a new responsible pet ownership bylaw was approved Tuesday. There will be a cap on the number of cluckers though. On day 2 of

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Bosom buddies: Calgary-area pig, cat build an unlikely bond

January 25, 2021 Krista Sylvester 0

It’s a special bond that would make a pretty good sequel to Charlotte’s Web – even the pig’s name is the same. And it can be found just east of Calgary, on an eight-acre acreage

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