A four-year-old dog was left in the Davenport area Monday with a note from the owner saying they could no longer afford him after losing employment and housing. Toronto Humane Society says their Urgent Care program helps owners avoid abandoning animals.
Max was left in the Davenport area on Monday with a note saying the owner could no longer take care of him.
The society told CBC News in an email on Saturday that they had a strong lead on the owner and hope to reconnect the two and provide temporary support to Max so the owner doesn't have to permanently abandon the young canine.Nichols says he wishes more pet owners knew about their Urgent Care program, which provides temporary care for animals while their owners are experiencing hardship.
Nichols says the animals — mostly dogs and cats — are taken care of primarily by volunteer foster families.He adds they have accepted about 100 animals into the Urgent Care program so far this year and are contacted almost daily by individuals who feel compelled to surrender their animals due to hardship.
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