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      • Xena
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    • The PAWS Act
    • Standards of Care (Critical)
    • Standards of Care for Dogs Kept Outdoors
    • AWS Enforcement Overview
    • Transparency & Accountability
    • Holes in Animal Welfare Protection
    • Municipal Bylaws
    • Veterinary Professionals Act
    • A Seismic Shift in Animal Welfare Enforcement in Ontario
    • JUSTICE
      • Criminal Code vs Provincial Offence Charges
      • Investigations & Justice
      • Penalties – Does the “Time” Fit the Crime?
  • ONTARIO’S SHAME
    • Ag Gag Laws
    • Animals For Research Act
    • Farm Animals In Canada & Ontario’s Ag Gag Legislation
    • Transporting Farm Animals
    • Ontario Slashes Wildlife Protections
    • Marineland
    • Northern/Remote Communities
    • Wildlife Rehabilitation
    • Ontario Wildlife Rehabilitation
    • Train & Trial (aka Penned Hunting)
  • EXPLOITATION
    • Sentient Beings
    • Foundational Belief about Animals
    • Animals Used as Entertainment
    • Roadside Zoos
    • Fur Farming
    • HORSES SLAUGHTERED IN CANADA & BEYOND
    • Wild Animals
    • Sled Dogs
    • One of Canada’s Dirtiest Little Secrets
  • BREEDERS
    • Recommended Rescues in Ontario
    • The Importance of Animal Rescues
    • Puppy Mills
    • Canadian Kennel Club
    • Types of Breeders
    • Red Flags of Possible Unethical Breeders
    • Buying Animals Online
    • What if you bought from a puppy mill?
    • Guardianship Programs
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    • Blood Donor – K9 Hero
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24 August 202628 September 2026

CARLY YOUNG – A NO SHOW FOR SENTENCING

At her last court date in July, Carly Young was ordered to appear in person today in Welland for sentencing in her Provincial Offences court trial for the killing of […]

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19 May 202623 May 2026

LACK OF CONSISTENCY IN CHARGING

We applaud Peel Regional Police for laying criminal code charges against a Mississauga man who severely neglected and made over 100 cats/kittens suffer unimaginable pain. Read the article here. In […]

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