Animatch Dog Blog

Welcome to the Animatch Dog Blog. Here you'll find post about dogs in the news, funny dog pictures and other dog related stories found around the web. Enjoy!

Winner of Cirque du Soleil Tickets

Jason Yen is the lucky winner of two tickets to see Cirque du Soleil – Dralion on December 29th.
Thanks to all of the Animatch supporters who purchased tickets!
The Great Pumpkin!

Have you ever dreamed of having the biggest pumpkin in your neighbourhood?
Well Animatch can make your dream come true –we have “The Great Pumpkin”!

For only $1.00 you can have the chance to... Read more
Reportage J.E. sur les fourrieres du Quebec

Les animaux de compagnie ont toujours eu la cote, il y a plus de 2 millions de chiens et de chats dans les foyers du Québec.

Mais il y a un revers à cette médaille : Les Québécois s’en... Read more
Pasta for Pups is back!

Pasta for Pups is back! Join us Sunday, April 17th at The Resto Bar Hymus for a fun filled event with a silent and live auction, featuring amazing items, along with a great spaghetti dinner. See... Read more
Last Minutes with ODEN

This documentary is a 5 minute video on the Last Day Jason Wood passed with his dog ODEN who is dying of cancer.
Very touching story that won Best Video and Best Documentary Awards.

You better take... Read more
Thanks to Dr. Plasse and his team

Helen Lacroix, founder of Animatch Canine Adoption Services, and all the Animatch volunteers would like to express their deepest gratitude to Dr. Raymond Plasse and his entire team at the Lasalle... Read more
My Dog Tweets! Does yours?

Are you a Twitter Addict? Well maybe your dog would also like to tweet sometimes! Well now they can! Open up an account for your dog on Twitter, upload a nice picture of them for your twitter account... Read more
Can your dog do do this?

Presenting, Useful Dog Tricks!! Whoever said tricks can’t be useful? Jesse loves helping around the house, and I just love his happy attitude and smile on his face =o)
Jesse is trained using... Read more
Love at first sight

Bingo, a Jack Russell Terrier, was adopted by Sandrine Dupuis in Oct. Of 2009. Bingo was a real Jack and needed the right match for his energy and training needs. At the time, Sandrine was working... Read more
Lotto - Lucky Dog

An excellent story for the NZ Lotteries… This Lucky Dog named Wilson walks across the world to his master. This is the long version of the ad that last 2:30 min. I think it’s a great lesson of... Read more
Art to the Rescue Raffle

Win a beautiful hand made quilted wall hanging featuring - your pet! (your choice of fabric and colour scheme). Wall hanging is valued at $500.00!!
Raffle tickets are $2.00 each or 3 for $5.00 and... Read more
Terry Fox Elementary raised $614.86!!!

This year the students from Ms. Roberta’s Grade 2 class at Terry Fox Elementary School were involved in an animal awareness unit. This unit was chosen as it allowed the children to better... Read more
I was Rescued Dog tags

This is a very nice Dog Tag for your Rescued Dog! It’S available from Etsy.com and handmade but artist UrbanPuppy. Check out her profile, she’s got some other really nice dog tags…
Dog Safety Tips Book and Video

I just found a really interesting book and video group on YouTube about Dog Safety Tips and Videos.

I lost one of my dog about 3 years ago. A 9 yo german shepherd mix… We were at the park with my... Read more
5 Easy Steps to Loose Leash Walking

Now that the warm weather has arrived, it’s a good time to brush up on leash manners! Animatch volunteer Miranda Wimbush shares her best tips. Tools required: Nylon flat leash and lots of tasty... Read more
Amazing Dogs in Slow Motion

The video below is a beautiful slow motion advertising (1000fps) shot of dogs jumping for dog treats flying through the air. It’s actually an advertisement for Pedigree, as you’ll see at the end.... Read more
10 Extravagant Dog Houses

Do you consider your dog like a 4 legged king? Or a precious little princess? Well Grab your keys and drive down to Rona because we’ve got some pretty extravagant dogs houses plans and ideas to show... Read more
Animal Rescue Sofia from Bulgaria

I’m online almost 16 hours a day. I find all sorts of things online. Sometimes funny dog stories. Some sad. This one came and got me tight in the throat. Animal Rescue Sofia is a young Bulgarian... Read more
Bark ‘N Brunch 2010 Pictures

This weekend Animatch held his annual Bark ‘N Brunch. The numbers are not our yet but I know we have received a lot or people! It was, like every year, a lot of fun for 2 legged and 4 legged... Read more
Surf dog Ricochet’s inspirational video

Surf dog Ricochet’s inspirational video highlighting her journey from birth, to service dog training, to turning disappointment into a joyful new direction, to surfing with quadriplegic surfer,... Read more