In the last couple days there has been many media reports surrounding the Ontario court decision to review the enforcement powers of the Ontario SPCA. PIJAC Canada felt it was important to make our readers aware of the media reports and the letter released by the OSPCA. There are a number of moving parts to […]
We are working with the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) to help distribute information about a new requirement regarding the importation of Koi from the USA into Canada. This new measure is in response to outbreaks of Koi herpesvirus disease (KHV) in Canada in 2018. They are reaching out through us to collect feedback as […]
Whether you are giving advice to adults living in an apartment, or young kids living with their parents, reptiles offer a wide variety of species to choose from and match the lifestyle and experience of each. Reptiles, like fish, are wonderful companion animals to observe. Some even allow for interaction and handling by the owner. […]
PIJAC Canada Member Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Petcurean donates 2,000 pounds of pet food to local animal rescues in need Chilliwack, B.C. (October 18, 2018) – Petcurean, a leading manufacturer of high quality, premium pet food is donating 1,000 pounds of pet food to the Justin Bartlett Animal Rescue in Royal Palm Beach, […]
PIJAC Canada is proud to announce the winners of the 2018 Animal Welfare is Everyone’s Business Retail and Favorite Sales Representative Awards – National Pet Industry Trade Show Edition. The presentations were made on Sunday evening at the National Pet Industry Trade Show’s 30th Anniversary Gala. Jeff Dang of Global Pet Foods in Clarkson Village […]
At PIJAC Canada we strongly believe that a trained animal professional is the key to success. That’s why we offer seminars and workshops at all our trade shows and have been for 30 years. The National Pet Industry Trade Show in Toronto September 16 and 17 will be celebrating its 30th anniversary. This will be the […]
SIGN THE ONLINE PETITION NOW to say the welfare and safety of animals is a concern that is close to your heart! The sale of pets should only be done by those who hold a recognized license or a permit from the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food of Québec (MAPAQ) who inspect and ensure that the animals are […]
PIJAC Canada is proud to announce the winners of the 2018 Animal Welfare is Everyone’s Business Retail and Favorite Sales Representative Awards – Expozoo Edition. The awards were handed out Sunday evening at the Expozoo 20th Anniversary Cocktail. Joannie Normand and Marie-Renée Lavoie of À Chacun Sa Bête in Gaspé, Quebec were the recipients of the […]
New regulations relating to the keeping of animals in captivity have been adopted and published in the Québec Gazette. These regulations are final and will come into effect in the province of Québec on September 6th. PIJAC Canada was involved and had a chance to review the draft that was released on December 27, 2017. […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Supporting Pets Impacted by the Carr Fire Petcurean donates 3,000 pounds of food to three safe havens housing rescued dogs and cats Chilliwack, B.C. (August 20, 2018) – Petcurean, a leading manufacturer of high quality, premium pet food has donated 3,000 pounds of pet food to , Tails of Rescue and ResQ Animal […]