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Inflation is still very much on the rise, and Canadians are starting to resort to unfortunate measures in order to save money, including abandoning their pets. The Montreal SPCA took to its social media on April 15 to shed light on the recurring issue, saying that inflation is "destroying families."

"Every day, our staff sees families forced to abandon their animal companions. Financial concerns are the reason people give for abandonment," the Montreal SPCA wrote.

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The Montreal SPCA is looking for forever homes for five dashing dogs who are all up for adoption. The animal welfare organization successfully found families for loads of animals last year including homes for dogs, cats, rabbits, birds and other cute creatures. However, there are still a few furry friends that need some love.

If you are seriously considering adopting a dog, the Montreal SPCA encourages you to evaluate the costs associated with being a pet owner as well as the adjustment period a new dog owner should anticipate when bringing a new canine into their home.

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The Montreal SPCA is looking for forever homes for seven adorable dogs up for adoption. The animal welfare organization held an adoption fee-free day in September and successfully found families for over 100 animals. However, there are still a few furry friends that need some love.

If you're seriously considering adopting a dog, the Montreal SPCA recommends evaluating the costs associated with being a pet owner as well as the adjustment period a new dog owner should anticipate when bringing a new animal into their home.

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Calling all dog lovers! The Montreal SPCA is looking for a forever family for this adorable and healthy five-year-old doggo. Louis, described as "affectionate" and very much a "snuggler," is in search of a new hooman home to call his own.

The SPCA has fallen in love with Louis, deeming him the Montreal organization's favourite, and with a smile as sweet and cheerful as his, we certainly don't blame 'em one single bit. Louis also loves to roll over onto his back and get loads of belly rubs.

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A no-kill animal shelter in Vaudreuil-Dorion, SPCA West, says it needs help recovering from a "disaster" after a flood caused major damage to more than 70% of its walls and floors.

"Last thing we expected when coming to work yesterday morning, is to open the doors to 2 inches of water running through and flooding the SPCA. A water pipe burst over night, and [a] huge amount of water made its way through the entire shelter," SPCA West wrote in an email dated August 13.

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