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Emma Dempsey Gillespie

Aug 1996 – Aug 31st, 2012 We adopted Emma from the SPCA in January of 1997. She had been abandoned twice before she came to live with us. How lucky we were to have her as a member of our family for 15 1/2 years! She will be missed but will always be forever in […]

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Thomas Ryan-Benedict

November 1993 – September 17, 2012 Thomas was our love bug and purr monster! There never was a happier and more social kitty cat. He loved strawberries, blueberries, and moving the furniture. His deep motor boat purr and beautiful white whiskers were his best features. You filled our hearts and lives for 18+ years and […]

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The Importance of Microchipping Your Pet

Pets can get lost which can be a traumatic and possibly tragic event. It’s important to have a collar and ID tag, but these are not foolproof. Collars can break or fall off leaving your pet unidentifiable. This can be prevented with the use of a microchip. As noted in the Dartmouth Tribune in April 2017: A pet is lost every seven seconds One in three pets will go missing in their lifetime Only 2 percent of lost cats and 17 percent of lost dogs with ID return home When a pet gets lost, they are 20 times more likely to make their way back home when they have a microchip

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