I often post on here about charities doing fundraisers because they need money, but something I don’t post about enough is that most of the dog rescue organizations in Ottawa also need foster homes. Many shelters these days don’t actually have a shelter, but have their dogs rehabilitated in homes that are lovingly opened up [...]

Ottawa Dog Blog had the chance to interview local business owner, Cheryl and Yan, who owns Country Living Dog Resort, a cage free environment for dogs.
Name: Country Living Dog Resort (Cage Free)
Location: St. Albert, ON
Website: dogresort.ca
What kind of dog business do you do?
I have a Cage Free Dog Resort in my home. I really try [...]

Bark & Fitz Westboro’s very own dog walker and community angel extraordinaire, Rolph Almstedt, single-handidly raised $1,170 for the Ottawa Humane Society with the support from Westboro Village folks who are lucky enough to cross paths with Rolph on a regular basis.
According to Rolph, the best part of his day is when he’s walking [...]

I frequent Seattle based dog photographer Erin Vey’s blog on a regular basis. Her photographs are stunning, beautiful and inspiring. Recently she posted a book she created and in it tells the story of love and healing between dog and owner and the everlasting and unbreakable bond that forms between. I brought tears to my [...]

About 3 weeks ago I stumbled across a posting on this blog online. It’s a blog I frequent regularly, just like Ottawa Dog Blog, because the woman who runs it offers often very informative articles regarding dogs and stories about pariah breeds.
On this particular day there was a posting by a woman who had [...]