Blazing the Trail: Coming Together to Help Hay River Animals Affected by NWT Wildfires
VWB/VSF teamed up with NS SPCA and Wings of Rescue to secure care for 16 dogs evacuated from the Hay River, NWT wildfires.
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Meet our Summer 2023 Access to Care Award scholarship recipients!
Meet Kandis Villebrun and Tannicka Reeves, VWB/VSF's Summer 2023 Access to Care scholarship recipients.
A reflection on Ukraine: VWB/VSF's John Peaveler discusses loss, hope, and moving forward
VWB/VSF's International Companion Animal & Humanitarian Response Specialist, John Peaveler, shares his learnings from a recent trip to Ukraine.
Redefining Wildfire Response in a Changing Climate
This past summer was one of the worst wildfire seasons on record. Learn how VWB/VSF is working with local partners and communities to help respond to wildfire emergencies.
VETS Volunteer Voices: Interview with Sandra in Ghana, July 2023
#VETSVolunteerVoices aims to bring you the stories of our passionate VETS program volunteers from the field! First up is Sandra Nyman, a member of our Young Volunteer Program, who recently completed her placement in Ghana.
True North Calling: Access to Care Award recipient, Alison Buckland's, journey to becoming a vet tech in Yellowknife, NWT
Across Canada's North, access to veterinary care is extremely limited. Meet one Yellowknife resident, and Access to Care Award recipient, who is hoping to change that.
Pet Friendly Hotels in Northern Alberta for Evacuees
Northern Alberta area Pet Friendly Hotels (as listed on Expedia) Click on the hotel name to visit their website:
Pet Friendly Hotels in Calgary for Evacuees
Edmonton area Pet Friendly Hotels (as listed on Expedia) Click on the hotel name to visit their website:
Pets Displaced by Approaching Yellowknife Fire will be Flown to Safety Today
VWB/VSF is on-the-ground in Yellowknife, responding to the evacuation order due to raging wildfires.
Pet Friendly Hotels in Edmonton for Evacuees
Edmonton area Pet Friendly Hotels (as listed on Expedia) Click on the hotel name to visit their website:
