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Big Heart Rescue to attend Northern Dog Conference to be held in Toronto

The World Society for the Protection of Animals (WSPA) is holding the first ever Northern Dog Conference for those who work with First Nations companion animals.

Big Heart Rescue will be sending a representative to this conference so that we may gain a better understanding of the needs in these isolated areas of Canada.

2007 Northern Dog Conference
Open to: Animal Welfare Organizations
Aborigional Peoples
Government Stakeholders
Humanitarian Organizations

Conference Information: November 21-23, 2007
Toronto, Ontario
Best Western, Roehampton Suites
Hotel Website

Program: Day One: Workshops with time for discussions
Day Two: Presentations and round table discussions
Day Three: Group Discussion

Additional agenda information is located at the WSPA site.

Northern Dog Conference

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Kuper Island natives shooting diseased and dangerous dogs - SPCA only steps in if it's done inhumanely
Big Heart Rescue steps in! *LINK* *PIC*
Big Heart Rescue to attend Northern Dog Conference to be held in Toronto
Big Heart Rescue Society is doing the work on the Bella Bella reserve *LINK* *PIC*
Big Heart Rescue founder and president, Gail Moerkerken, is being sued by the BC SPCA
Why has BHR been so successful when the SPCA has failed for so long?
After reading what the SPCA had to say regarding their failed attempts working with Kuper Island ...
I should like nothing more than to reverse my negative attitude toward the SPCA
Narwhal hunt/more Iqaluit dog stories *PIC*
This begs the question: Do natives report inhumane killing to the SPCA and if they do, what does the SPCA do?
Big Heart Rescue would likely be pleased to present training to the SPCA to show them how they have been successful
2003: the BC SPCA will begin pursuing financial support to launch a comprehensive spay/neuter program
Big Heart Rescue asked in 2004 -- Where is the $23,000 report on implementing a spay/neuter mobile van?
Linda Locke, Native lawyer and writer of the report for the SPCA, expressed disappointment in the lack of action by the SPCA *LINK*

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