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...

Spring to arrive early says Wiarton Willie!

 According to albino groundhog, Wiarton Willie, Spring will arrive early when he did not see his shadow. Mayor Janice Jackson, who apparently is fluent in...

Visitor arrives too late for dinner

Homeowners on Tyendanaga St. in Southampton decided to cook the fish outside on the barbecue ... stinks up the house, right?   She had just...

K9 Officer Riker’s ‘Furbruary FUNdraiser’ a win-win-win in Saugeen Shores

Saugeen Shores Police and Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) recently joined forces to raise food and donations for pets. The event was the brainchild of Const....

Pet Patter: Pet contest winners receive their medals

We finally caught up with our pet winners to present them and their owners with the medals, trophy cup and prizes. Hard to believe but...

Pet Patter: Reading to pets keeps kids busy and learning

Does your child need to improve at their reading skills? Do you need an activity that can occupy your child and your family pet...

Warmer temperatures bring out hungry bears

With warming temperatures, there have been several reports of bear sightings through Southampton and Port Elgin. In Port Elgin, residents of Gobles Grove have reported...

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...

Pet Patter by Joilene: Vacations and your Pets

What most people do not know is that many pets are often given up at popular vacation times because of wrongly perceived thoughts about...

NWMO partners for bat research in South Bruce using acoustic monitoring

In July, the Toronto Zoo’s Native Bat Conservation Program (NBCP) installed acoustic monitors in and around South Bruce to enable researchers to study and...

‘Speaking of Wildlife’ – a dynamic wildlife series at Bruce County Museum

'Speaking of Wildlife' the Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre is hosting a dynamic series of seeing wildlife up close and hands-on. Each date will...

A cemetery is not a dog park says reader

To the Editor: I find it hard to believe that people think a cemetery is an OK place to run their dogs. I visit my husband...

Pet of the Week: An affectionate, gentle, giant girl

Grey Bruce Animal Shelter offers a safe place for pets that have no choices left. “Sometimes, their owners have had no choice either. They, too, may...

Pet(s) of the Week: A handsome duo wanting to stay together

Grey Bruce Animal Shelter offers a safe place for pets that have no choices left. “Sometimes, their owners have had no choice either. They, too, may...