Updates on Hope

  Hi Donna. I hope all is well with you and your new location.  Aside from a runny nose and some congestion Hope is doing excellent.  Playful and demanding attention, Hope shows no sign of slowing down.    She loves the cottage with all the chippies, squirrels and birds to watch.  She is my constant […]

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Pet Valu April 2018 Pet Appreciation Month

April was a busy month for our volunteers, heading out to the Newtonbrook location almost every weekend! Mother Nature certainly wasn’t on our side, but we nonetheless persevered and made it out to 8 events where we featured a number of our furry friends: Major Tom, Nibbles, Ossi, Tansy, Travis, Magdelena, Martini, Tiegan, and Myles. […]

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Pica

  by Nomi Berger   That Peculiarity Called Pica Pica (from the Latin term “magpie”) is the term for a feline’s affinity for eating anything that isn’t FOOD. And although it appears most frequently in young cats, it can affect older cats as well. Many cats may “nurse” on fuzzy items like wool, fleece and […]

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The Downside of Declawing Cats

  by Nomi Berger   Like many cat owners, you may be fed up with finding scratch marks on everything from your floors and furniture to your curtains and comforters, cushions and clothes. And skin. But before you consider resolving the problem by choosing declawing as your only solution, be advised that declawing your cat […]

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Updates on Frankie aka Stoney

Hi Donna and Jan, We hope you are both (and the shelter of course) are doing well! We have some lovely updates on Frankie aka. Stoney for you. -Frankie has really just blossomed even more! The pic above is him enjoying a snooze on our bed. He has really come out of his shell and […]

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Make Moving Easier for You and Your Cat

    by Nomi Berger   Cats, like humans, are creatures of habit. Once comfortable in their surroundings, they are unnerved by change. And trading a familiar home for an unfamiliar one can cause fearfulness and stress. Unless you, the conscientious cat guardian, plan ahead with all the precision of a successful military campaign. Logically, […]

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NTCR givingchallenge.ca Donation Page

Donate in the month of June and Help us win $10,000!!!

The Great Canadian Giving Challenge is here! Donate to NTCR on CanadaHelps.org from June 1 – June 30, and you will automatically enter us to win $10,000! It’s simple: every $1 you donated in June counts as an entry to win. The more you give, the more chances to win! www.givingchallenge.ca #GivingChallengeCA  

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