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  This thermometer represents the CCSPCA's goal of $150,000.00 for a new shelter. We made it - thanks to you!
  

CCSPCA NEWS FEATURED PETS Rusty! A great dog! Chico! Adorable kitten! Get a deal on Terrific Tuesdays! Adult cats can be adopted for only $50 on Tuesdays at the new shelter. We hope to see you between 2-5 PM! Kitten season is still here! Kittens are still here! We have a variety of adorable kittens at the shelter looking for homes, with more on the way. Now is the time of year we need new homes the most - please consider helping us out by adopting a new furry friend today! Now would probably also be a good time to remind people of the importance of spaying and neutering. If you or someone you know has un-fixed cats, please come and talk to us. We can help. More Pets Here Shelter Hours We are open on Saturdays from 11 AM - 2 PM and Tuesdays through Fridays from 2-5 PM. Contact us by phone at 506-465-7657 or via email at ccspca@nb.aibn.com (If you are a long distance phone call away, we can only get back to you by email - thanks). PLEASE NOTE - WE ARE CLOSED ON NOVEMBER 11th. Animal cruelty laws need help! Our current Federal animal cruelty laws are completely inadequate. Visit the Canadian Federation of Humane Socities website to find out some simple and easy ways you can help make Canada a safer place for animals! SNAP! Our Spay Neuter Assistance Program is available for those in financial need. We loan participants part of the cost of surgery, as a no interest loan. Please phone our voicemail line at 465-7657 or email to speak with a volunteer about this program. Adoption News! Scarlett the cat was adopted at the end of October. Scarlett had been with us since March so we are so pleased she found her forever home! To see more of our happy adoption 'tails' check this out! Make a donation online! Through the magic of of the internet you can now purchase tickets for any of our events, draws or other activities (or just make a donation!) online! Just click on the 'Donate Now' button below! Need petsitting in St. Andrews? Caira and Freya Clark, 2 of our young supporters, have started Purrfect Pet Care, a petsitting business in St. Andrews. They are generously donating 50% of their profits to the CCSPCA! Please call them at 529-1091 for more info! Memorial Cards If you would like to make a donation in memory of a friend or loved one, memorial cards can be picked up in St. Stephen at Stuart's Gifts, Stationary Plus, Humphreys' Funeral Home and Mehan's Funeral Home. In St. Andrew's memorial cards are available at Cummings Convenience Store. In St. George you can find them at the St. George Funeral Home. Thank you for thinking of us. Thinking about declawing your cat? This invasive and painful surgery is not something the CCSPCA recommends. Read a vet's opinion on it here! WORTH MENTIONING Annual Christmas Craft Fair! Please join us on Saturday, November 22nd 9:30 AM to 2 PM - at the St. Stephen Legion on Queen St. for our terrific annual Christmas Craft Fair! You can purchase wonderful handmade Christmas gifts and help the animals at the same time. We are asking for a $1/person voluntary donation at the door to help with our programs. Please call Frances at 466-3074 to book a table. If you are crafty but don't wish to book a table of your own, we are happy to accept donations of handmade Christmas items to sell at our table to benefit the animals. Shelter Grand Opening! Thank you so much to everyone who came to help us celebrate our Grand Opening on November 8th! We are so happy to receive the continued support of the wonderful citizens of Charlotte County. We couldn't do it without you! New Shelter Wish List! We always need things like paper towel, dry cat, kitten, dog and puppy food, non-clumping cat litter, garbage bags, change rollers, thank you cards and Canadian Tire money. We are also looking for an animal lover with a snowplow who might be interested in donating their services to us over the winter - just let us know. Thank you to the folks who've recently donated a fridge and freezer to us. We appreciate it very much! New Volunteers Needed! Now that our animal shelter is here we are looking for adult volunteers interested in volunteering. Volunteers are needed in the areas of cleaning cages, dog walking, animal transport, phone duty, fundraising and education. Please contact us if you are interested in learning how you can help the homeless animals of our community. Or stop by the new shelter to talk to us and fill out a volunteer application form! Junior volunteers We really appreciate all the young people who are interested in helping at the animal shelter. Currently we are able to accept volunteers between 10 and 18 years of age, if they are accompanied by a parent at all times. There are many other ways younger people can help the animals as well - just click here! New Shelter update! The Charlotte County Animal Shelter at 112 Prince William St. in Stephen opened on Saturday, October 4th! We are so excited and grateful for the support we receive from the community, and we need your help now more than ever. We continue to be a small, volunteer group and run solely on fundraising and donations. Without a shelter we've managed to take in (and find homes for!) more than 1000 cats and 500 dogs. Imagine what we can do with a real shelter! Thank you so very much to all who continue to support us. We couldn't do it without you! Huge thanks to everyone who donated time or materials towards the construction - Alanna Baird, Alastair Fox, B&N Flooring, Benjamin Moore Paints, Bruce Bradford Masonry, City Fibreglas Insulation Ltd., Classic Woodworking Ltd., Dana Brewer, Daryl Spires, Dave Humphrey, Dayle Chambers, Eddy Group Ltd., EMCO, Gentek Building Products Ltd., Gordie Cook, Jamer Materials Ltd., Jo Crabbe, June & Davis Pelkey, Keith's Building Supplies, King of Windows Home Improvement Centre, L&B Industrial Ltd., LITECO, MC Ventilation Ltd., Murphy Surveys (1990) Ltd., Norman Blackburn, Orchard Paint & Paper Ltd., Peter VanDerGulik, Pierce's Plumbing & Heating Ltd., Quick Set Foundations Ltd., Raymond Ray, Richard Orr, Robert & Lynn Roy, Robert Roy Carpentry Ltd. & Staff, Shamrock Truss, Source Atlantic, Southwest Concrete and Construction Ltd., Southwest Electric & Security Inc., Sticks and Stones Fabricating Inc., Sticks and Stones Manufacturing Inc., Town of St. Stephen, and everyone else who helped but wishes to remain anonymous! We can't tell you how much we, and the animals, appreciate it! Dog beds! A big thanks to Mr. Thompson and his grade 11 & 12 Framing and Sheathing students at St. Stephen High School for making us some wonderful raised dog beds for the new shelter. The dogs love them and so do we! Need a gift idea? How about making a donation to the CCSPCA in someone's name? You get the tax receipt (for donations over $10) and the recipient gets a lovely note, and the animals get help - everybody wins! Call or email for info today! FUNDRAISING EVENTS: Annual Dinner and Auction! Thank you to everyone who helped, donated items and/or attended our annual Dinner and Auction Fundraiser - over $5000 was raised towards our programs of finding homes for stray animals in Charlotte County! We couldn't do it without you! Contest - vote for us! Vote for us! The Charlotte County SPCA is included in the contest "Animal Rescue Site 100,000 Shelter Challenge by Petfinder". Votes are limited to one per person per day until December 14, 2008. The shelter with the most votes wins cash prizes. Please visit the website below daily and vote for the Charlotte County SPCA. Vote here! Sponsor-a-Pet Do you have room in your heart but not in your home? If so, the CCSPCA Sponsor-a-Pet Program may be for you. Great for humane education in the classroom! Download an application form here. THINKGREEN program! We are pleased to announce a partnership with Eastern Charlotte Waterways to help us implement the THINKGREEN fundraising program in Charlotte County. The THINKGREEN program involves collecting used inkjet and laser print cartridges and cell phones, which are sent in to be recycled which we are then paid for. Money from this project will go to our New Shelter Fund. So if you have any old inkjet or laser printer cartridges or cell phones around, just drop them off! Not only will you be helping us raise money, you'll be helping the environment as well! Cartridges and cell phones can be dropped off at: the CCSPCA Cat Shelter and Mayfield Vet Clinic in St. Stephen, Cummings Convenience Store and the Ross Memorial Library in St. Andrews, Image Express and the St. George Pharmacy in St. George and Eastern Charlotte Waterways in Black's Harbour.

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