WINNIPEG With many having to evacuate due to the wildfires in northern Manitoba, many have had to leave a lot behind, including their pets. The communities that were evacuated are in remote areas, which means it wasn t possible to bring pets along. Now rescue organizations are trying to do their part to help the furry loved ones who remain. Manitoba Animal Alliance said it is sending supplies with leadership of Pauingassi First Nations as they are taking a small plane into the community. They were allowed to bring a very small plane barely enough to help more than a few animals, the organization said in a social media post.
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Mountie rescues 9 puppies in Cross Lake Written by Taylor Brock Monday, Apr 12 2021, 1:47 PM NIne puppies were found on a dock after a stray dog had given birth last week. (RCMP Manitoba/Supplied)
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An RCMP officer is being recognized for saving hundreds of dogs throughout her career.
RCMP Manitoba says Constable Stacey Shearer has cared for hundreds of dogs throughout her career, with Thursday being no exception.
The RCMP dispatch for Cross Lake received a call at around 9:30 a.m. about finding a dog and her nine newly birthed puppies on a home s deck. When Shearer arrived she learnt the mother, Goldie, was a stray.
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