Obituary: Woody – June, 1995 – October 29, 2023
As most readers know, we at Saugeen Times believe that special four-legged creatures deserve the same dignity in dying as their human counterparts, especially...
Sled dogs dry-land training on Brant Tract Trails
Once again this year, Brant Tract trail users are advised that the Sleddog Sports Association of Southwestern Ontario (SSASO) will be holding a dry-land...
Deceased area Crow tests positive for West Nile Virus
Grey Bruce Public Health has received confirmation that a crow, found deceased in Grey-Bruce, has tested positive for West Nile Virus (WNV).
This is the...
Rabbit House Rescue – a place where bunnies can frolic, play and live safely
Having been to several animal sanctuaries for animals such as dogs and cats but never to a rabbit rescue sanctuary, I didn't know what...
Council to review more year-round shoreline areas for dogs
The Town has received inquiries from the public with regard to opening more beach areas for dogs.
Aligned with the 2023 Business Plan, the Town...
Canada joins countries worldwide to end animal testing for cosmetics
The Canadian government has published in its Notice of Ways and Means Motion the contents of the pending Budget Implementation Act, including measures that will prohibit testing...
Bervie Zoological Park in Kincardine listed in World Animal Protection report into roadside zoos...
World Animal Protection has released a new investigative report into the state of so-called roadside zoos in Ontario. 'Nothing New at the Zoo' highlights...
Dog park renamed after its founder – Abby Bolton Memorial off-leash Dog Park
Family members of the late Abby Bolton gathered on Friday afternoon (Aug. 12/22) to unveil a sign at the dog park that she was...
Obituary: Sienna – August 9, 2022
Readers who are familiar with Saugeen Times know that, when it comes to obituaries, our four-legged friends who devote their lives to others are...
Out and About – A gem on Lake Huron’s waterfront
One of the gems of the Port Elgin (Saugeen Shores) waterfront is North Shore Park with unparalleled views of Great Lake Huron.
On a warm...
Obituary: Diva – January 24, 2022
When it comes to obituaries are our four-legged friends who devote their lives to others any less deserving of tributes? At Saugeen Times we...
What’s more natural than a Dalmatian at a fire hall?
One of the most recognizable dogs in the world is the Dalmatian with their many spots and that are often linked in imagery to...
Obituary: ‘Mac’ – September 4, 2021
On September 4th, Mac lost his life. Gracey King's mother and her companion, Mac, were in the water at Pioneer Park Beach in Southampton...
















