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Pets & Animals
Pets & Animals
These stories about local pets, animals and animal lovers in Barrie. are made possible through the continued support of
Simcoe Block
as part of our
Community Leaders Program
.
Barrie SPCA has warm Christmas moment
“Every year we give… we’ve always been animal lovers,” says local business owner
Dec 18, 2024 3:30 PM
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Entrepreneur hopes to squeeze sustainability into pet industry
'There was a really big gap in the industry,' says owner of Pawty Animals, a Barrie-based business which makes environmentally friendly plush toy animals for dogs
Nov 18, 2024 7:00 PM
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Residents in Sunnidale Park area remain vigilant around coyotes
'What can we do? We’re trying to co-habitate the best we can,' says Barrie woman, who admits being 'a little unnerved' after her cat was killed
Oct 16, 2024 7:00 PM
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Eyes in the sky: Falconry team keeps nuisance birds at bay over landfill
Predator Bird Services contracted to keep nuisance birds away from City of Barrie landfill; company uses Harris's hawk named Millie for this job
Sep 21, 2024 2:00 PM
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Barrie entrepreneur reaches fundraising goal, buys first puppy
'She was adorable, so I wanted to buy her,' Ryan Mancinelli says of furry little Newfoundland-St. Bernard mix; he also raised $570 for OSPCA
Sep 16, 2024 2:45 PM
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Lemonade entrepreneur targets Innisfil this weekend, raising cash for OSPCA
Four-year-old Ryan Mancinelli will be raising money for OSPCA on Saturday and Sunday
Aug 22, 2024 1:30 PM
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'It has to be done': Local animal sanctuary relies on donations
'The more resources we can get them, the more animals they can look after,' says director with Ontario Wildlife Rescue
Aug 14, 2024 7:00 PM
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'Touched some hearts': Much-loved downtown dog immortalized on canvas
Painter Cherin Harris Tuck created portrait of Sally, titled 'The Angel of Dunlop Street,' and presented it to owner Rob McCormack at his downtown shop
Aug 9, 2024 7:30 AM
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Barrie boy squeezes cash out of lemonade stand for first pup, OSPCA
'The community really came out. Social media is a powerful tool, it seems ... We ran out of lemonade,' says mother of four-year-old Ryan Mancinelli
Aug 6, 2024 2:30 PM
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Into the deep: Big or small, Barrie aquarium has something for everyone
'Often when people come in, they want something simple,' says Big Al's Aquarium store manager
Jul 24, 2024 7:00 PM
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