Pets & Animals

These stories about local pets, animals and animal lovers in Sudbury are made possible through the continued support of House of Broadloom as part of our Community Leaders Program.

Pets & Animals: From Moose to Eevee, the surprising rise of trendy pet names in 2025

From Elsie to Baby, Canadians are getting creative with their pets’ names. Rover.com's latest data shows a shift toward individuality, emotional connection, and cultural pride when it comes to naming our four-legged companions

Nov 13, 2025 12:00 PM Read more >

Pets & Animals: Humane society warns Halloween can be scary for pets

Don’t let distractions come at the expense of your furry friends

Oct 30, 2025 12:00 PM Read more >

Who needs a home? Quirky Delta will bring some zest into your life

Delta is one of several dogs up for adoption at the Greater Sudbury Animal Shelter right now

Oct 16, 2025 12:00 PM Read more >

Pets & Animals: Pet safety tips for the spooky season

With all the candy, costumes, decorations and door-knocking, here are some way to make Halloween a little safer for your furry friends 

Oct 3, 2025 12:00 PM Read more >

Champion pooches barking up the right tree in Coniston this weekend

Sudbury & District Kennel Club’s annual fall dog show will feature more than 200 Canadian Kennel Club show dogs

Sep 18, 2025 12:00 PM Read more >

First northern cohort begins vet training in Guelph

Twenty students embarking on four-year journey to become veterinarians

Sep 4, 2025 12:00 PM Read more >

Who needs a hero? Captain Canuck is ready for action

Meet Captain Canuck, a domestic shorthair looking for a new hall of justice to call his own, and one of a more than two dozens cats up for adoption at the city animal shelter

Aug 21, 2025 12:00 PM Read more >

Pets & Animals: The client/vet relationship, why does it matter?

More than just a smile and a handshake, the Veterinary Patient Client Relationship sets up expectations as to the scope of care the veterinarian will provide the client and pet, and is ‘the cornerstone to safe, reliable veterinary care,’ pet writer Dr. Courtney Andrews says

Aug 7, 2025 12:00 PM Read more >

Pets & Animals: Could Bailey be your perfect match?

‘A gentle soul looking for a quiet home’ is back at the Greater Sudbury Animal Shelter after her recent adoption didn’t work out

Jul 24, 2025 1:00 PM Read more >

Pets & Animals: Yup, you can use sunscreen on your dog

Sudbury veterinarian Dr. Courtney Andrews gives pet owners a few summer tips for keeping fur babies safe in the summer

Jul 10, 2025 12:00 PM Read more >

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