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Remembering Shadow

June 7, 2013
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Shadow was an awesome pup. 90lbs of goof and incredibly gentle. He put up with the constant stream of foster kittens, teaching them that some big dogs are lovable lugs looking for their next cuddle. He sang too!! We will miss him. Everybody loved this gentle giant… A donation was made by Lisa Winn and [...]

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Fostering Lani and Lucas

April 29, 2013
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One month ago I was honoured with the privilege of becoming a foster parent for Ladybird. On March 22nd I opened my home (and of course heart) to two sweet dogs, Lucas and Lani. If it weren’t for Ladybird rescuing these two affectionate dogs, they would have been separated and sent to live in different [...]

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Ramon’s New Home

November 1, 2012
Ramon

One Friday evening in September we were sitting on the front porch of our friends’ house when a skinny cat came down the street. Being animal lovers, we called him over to say hello. He was very vocal and ran right over to us. We quickly realized he was a stray, as he was extremely [...]

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Remembering Mama

August 13, 2012
Mama

This was Mama (with her daughter “Baby” in the background). She was an incredibly loving, funny and special cat. Her life was taken too soon due to a little-known vaccine associated cancer. Please take a moment to read the information below and perhaps your cat can be saved. Vaccine associated sarcoma, or VAS, is a [...]

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Levon’s Story

July 14, 2012
Levon

My name is Levon and I am a dog. I was so named in honour of the great musician, Levon Helm. Ladybird Animal Sanctuary rescued me from a very dark place in my life. After many medical interventions, from which I am feeling much better, I moved in with a foster family. They were awesome! [...]

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Remembering Tanner

December 21, 2011
Tanner

“Tanner was a wonderful dog and integral part of our family. Over the last few years we have made many happy memories with our little man and we will always cherish our time with him.” – Shauna and Mavreen Tanner was the sweetest boy on the west coast. A little shy at first, it didn’t [...]

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Remembering Jake

December 21, 2011
Jake

“Sweet Jake…At my side for sixteen years.  My constant companion through it all.  A fast friend to everyone you met…Human and otherwise.  Sleep well my little man.  There will never be another dog like you, and my heart will never be the same…” - Lisa Winn Jake was true friend for many years to our good [...]

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Remembering Marta

December 20, 2011
Marta

Marta, the gentle giant, could not have been a better friend to Ali. Large in stature and sweet in demeanor, this Great Dane was a girl who always stuck close by the side of her companion. And the two, side by side, were an unforgettable pair. Ali, sadly had to say goodbye to her best [...]

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