BEAT THE HEAT – SAGKEENG & HOLLOW WATER FIRST NATIONS

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Want to become a sponsor for a dog’s surgery? We are looking for twenty $100 sponsorships from our supporters for 10 dogs to help us with our costs. On Saturday, June 16, ten owned dogs from Sagkeeng First Nation and Hollow Water First Nation will be fixed and vaccinated (as well as have any health issues addressed) with the help …

PROJECT LANCE: SUCCESS!

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On May 5th and 6th, we were in Sagkeeng First Nation for our second mobile spay/neuter clinic of 2018. Our team worked together with the assistance of The Ark Project, and veterinary services were provided by Hudson Reykdal Veterinary Services. Over the two days, 50 dogs in the community were spayed/neutered, and an additional 42 were vaccinated. During this clinic, …

Project Lance: Drive to Twenty-Five

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Want to become a sponsor for a dog’s surgery? We are looking for $100 sponsorships from our supporters for 25/50 dogs to help us with our costs. On May 5 and 6, the Manitoba Underdogs Rescue and The Ark Project teams will be heading to Sagkeeng First Nation for a two-day spay/neuter clinic with the community. Owned dogs will be …

Muzzles: A Great Tool

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Muzzles are sometimes viewed in a negative light, but can be a great tool for proactive dog parents. Basket muzzles in particular allow for panting and drinking, all while providing a barrier as a precaution in various situations. Although a common view is that only aggressive dogs need muzzles, every dog has the potential to bite given the right (or …

MUR Receives $20,000 Grant from PetSmart Charities®

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NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release     MANITOBA UNDERDOGS RESCUE RECEIVES $20,000 GRANT FROMPETSMART CHARITIES® OF CANADA TO FUEL SPAY AND NEUTER EFFORTS INCHEMAWAWIN CREE NATION Manitoba Underdogs Rescue hopes to provide 100 dogs with spay/neuterprocedures via two community clinics hosted in 2018     WINNIPEG, MB.– January 19, 2018 – Today, Manitoba Underdogs Rescue Inc. announced it has received …

Happy Tails: Nibs & the Candy Litter

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Nibs came into care in May of 2016. A couple of months later, in June, she welcomed 9 puppies into the world! We were able to get in touch with a few of them, and here’s what their families had to say! From Nibs’ dad, Brennan: Here’s what Sprinkles’ (now Nala) family had to say about her: Here’s what Tootsie’s …

Project Aurora Success

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On September 16th and 17th, MUR put on our most successful spay and neuter clinic to date! This clinic was held in Easterville/Chemawawin Cree Nation, and our amazing vet Dr. Keri and her technicians from Hudson Reykdal Veterinary Services spayed and neutered 50 dogs. We were also able to bring in 60 surrendered and stray dogs from the community, along …

Sunshine’s Story

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On Wednesday, March 1st, a very pregnant Sunshine escaped from her foster home. She had been having trouble adjusting to living indoors after living her life as roaming outdoor dog prior to coming into care. When inside she would scratch at windows and doors trying to get out. A member of her foster’s family brought her outside on the afternoon …

Percy the Blind Dog Finds His Fur-ever Home

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NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release PERCY THE BLIND DOG FINDS HIS FUR-EVER HOME WINNIPEG, MB.– August 27, 2015 – Percy, the partially blind dog currently in care with Manitoba Underdogs Rescue has finally found his forever home. Percy, a one-year-old puppy, was surrendered into the care of Manitoba Underdogs Rescue on February 9, 2015 after suffering abuse at the hands …

Largest Donation in MUR History Received

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NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release MANITOBA UNDERDOGS RESCUE RECEIVES LARGEST DONATION IN ORGANIZATIONS HISTORY WINNIPEG, MB.– July 9, 2015 – Manitoba Underdogs Rescue is thrilled to announce that it has received a $26,000 donation from Sunova Credit Union, the largest donation in the organizations history. This donation, raised during the 10th annual Sunova Golf Classic, will fund the purchase of …