Helping Pets Find Forever Homes: Montreal Shelter's Efforts on Quebec's Moving Day
Montreal Shelter Event Aims to Find Homes for Pets
Locals flocked to a Montreal animal shelter on Sunday to offer a forever home to dozens of animals who were abandoned during the province's annual July 1 moving day.
Abandonment Concerns
Authorities at the Montreal branch of the Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals had feared the worst during the Quebec moving day when many animals are abandoned.
In the seven days following July 1 -- when many leases expire in the province -- more than 150 animals were abandoned, with a quarter of those due to res.
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