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& so we enter June...21 more days until summer! Let's do this! We're going to do a bunch of summer-friendly-fun activities this weekend to get us into the spirit of things. It begins with the Brooklin Spring Fair, a community favourite for...

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Mr. Bentley is a Shihpoo Male about 2 years old.  He was brought to the shelter last week after having 3 homes in the span of a week.   He is a very sweet boy but after all he has been through it is taking him awhile to warm up to new people....

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I've been running around in circles today trying to keep up with the plans for this weekend-they're crazy! We're going to be all over the road in the CKDO Cruiser. Tomorrow we'll start off at the Girls Inc. Dash for Durham in Oshawa...

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Hey there! This loooooooooooooong weekend we have filled up our schedule with a ton of fun things to do. So you aren't up at the cottage-so what?! There is plenty to do right here in out city. First of all, on a holiday weekend this is when...

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I always know when spring is here because there are a million email requests in my inbox on Monday to attend events in the KX96 Community Cruiser, and our schedule is jam packed with fun by Friday!  We're going to be in Heber Downs in...

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Hey! I am about to hit the road in the CKDO Cruiser to check out McHappy Day at McDonalds locations all across Durham. Today, McDonald's is donating $1 from every Big Mac sandwich, Happy Meal and hot McCafe beverage to Ronald McDonald House...

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Dalton and Ozzie are a great couple of dogs.  Dalton is a Boxer/American Bulldog mix and Ozzie is a Shepherd Akita mix.  Both are under 2 years old.  They are best friends and extremely social dogs.  Very loving and affectionate with people they...

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Sweeny is a 3-4 year old neutered male Domestic Short Haired Cat that has been in the shelter since January.  He was brought in by a landlord after his owners moved out and left him behind.  He is a very affectionate cat that loves to be held....

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Marlo is a 4.5 year old domestic short haired cat.  She is one of our oldest residents having been brought to the shelter in September 2010, 2.5 years ago. She is a sweet little girl, very petite with the most beautiful round face.  She is good...

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Piper is a 3 and a half year old Female Husky mix.  She is a quiet girl that is a little on the shy side.  She seems to be fine with other dogs but can be aggressive with cats.   She needs a fenced yard and someone who can give her lots of walks...

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Hank is a 5 year old Male, Neutered Declawed Long haired Cat.  He is very affectionate and loves to sleep on your lap.  He is a large boy, probably has some Maine Coon in him somewhere.  He will make someone a great companion animal as he loves...

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Beau is a 7 year old tan and white Cocker Spaniel Male.  He is a very outgoing and friendly dog with adults who understand his personality.  He can be a very dominant dog. He needs someone who is willing to work with his dominance issues.  He...

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Sam is a 9 month old Female Karelian Bear dog. The Karelian Bear Dog is a Finnish breed and is often naturally aggressive towards other dogs. She was brought in by her owner after becoming aggressive with his other female. Proper socialization...

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Simba is a 6 month old boxer cross male. He is very affectionate and loving.  He gets along well with other animals.  He was originally surrendered at 8 weeks of age because he was sick.  He has since recovered and has been in a foster home...

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Alana is a two year old Husky mix female that has been in the shelter for about two weeks.  She came from a kill shelter where here time was up.  She is high energy and very playful.  She would need an experienced owner who can be firm with her...

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Tomorrow is December 1st and so the holiday season has officially begun!   This entire month is going to be just jam packed with fun stuff to do, and this weekend is no exception. We'll start off our Saturday by parading in downtown Whitby...

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Benji is a 12 year old Poodle that was surrendered to our Investigations department several weeks ago after we received a complaint about a dog that had been severely neglected. He was dirty, matted beyond anything we had seen before and was in...

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It's the first weekend of November already! How did that happen?! So happy it is, because that means we get to begin celebrating the holiday season. We'll begin by checking out a number of bazaars-both the Christ Church Christmas Bazaar in...

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