Category: Canada

The average cost of adopting a cat is between $170 to $460, according to Rover’s Cost of Pet Parenthood Survey. If you have your heart set on a purebred cat, The Canadian Cat Association is a registry of listings and breeders to help you find your perfect match. How much is it to adopt a […]

They are relatively long-lived (banding records show 20-30 years), breeding from 3 to at least 12 years of age. Larinae are distributed worldwide; in Canada 23 species of gulls and kittiwakes have been recorded, 18 as breeding. On the West Coast, the glaucous-winged gull (kittiwakes glaucescens) is the common nesting gull. What is the normal […]

Amphibians and Reptiles There are no border inspections and you can bring your reptile or amphibian friends from any country, for any use, to any destination in Canada. However, an import permit is required for turtles and tortoises from all countries, and is only delivered to zoos and research laboratories. Can you bring reptiles across […]

There is no limit on the number of pets that can travel with you to Canada, as long as they are your personal pets. Before heading to the border with an animal, make sure you understand the Canadian import and travel requirements. Can I bring my pitbull to Canada? If the dog is a pet, […]

Vaccines Vaccines DIN Number Cost (per dose) Rabies (Rabavert Or Imovax Rabies) Rabavert 02267667 Imovax Rabies 01908286 $250 $250 Rotavirus (Rotateq or Rotarix) Rotateq 02284413 Rotarix 02300591 $90 Tetanus and Diphtheria 00514462 $65 TDPolio 00615358 $65 Is rabies vaccine free in Canada? The vaccine may be provided by your local health unit or your educational […]

In the aviation industry, Tim Morgan’s name is synonymous with “pioneer.” Known as a founder of WestJet, Enerjet (now Lynx Air), Morgan Air (Air Partners), and Unity Aviation, the airline entrepreneur played a big role in laying the foundation for the ultra-low-cost carrier (ULCC) market in Canada. Which airline owns Lynx Air? Lynx Air, legally […]

Abandoning your dog can be a criminal act. Abandoning your dog is explicitly defined as a crime in the Criminal Code of Canada Section 446(1)(b). Is animal neglect a crime in Canada? The current federal legislation under sections 444 to 447 of the Criminal Code of Canada includes both indictable and summary charges for animal […]

Yes, dogs are allowed on the GO Transit – with some restrictions. Small dogs can ride at all times provided they can fit in a small carrier that can sit on your lap or under your seat. For larger dogs, the pet policies change to: Must be on a leash at all times. Are dogs […]

A Veterinary Certificate of Health signed by the veterinarian issued no more than 72 hours before the dog crosses the border. The certificate must clearly identify the animal, confirm age, that it is free of disease and can be transported without undue suffering and has the required vaccinations. How much does it cost to import […]

CBC Sports Oral Histories: Tiger Woods’ iconic shot at the 2000 Canadian Open. When he stepped up to the first tee box at Glen Abbey Golf Club in 2000, Tiger Woods was in the midst of the most dominant stretch of golf ever. The PGA Tour had become as much about Tiger vs. Has Tiger […]