Upcoming Events
Adoption Event
We are having an adoption event at Bone & Biscuit in Okotoks on Saturday Oct 19th, 11:00am-2:00pm. Come and meet your new best friend! Puppies, dogs, kittens and cats – the Pound Rescue animals can’t wait to meet you!
Adoption Event
We are having an adoption event at Pet Valu in Black Diamond on Saturday September 28th, 12:00pm-3:00pm. #102, 150 3 Street NE, Black Diamond Come meet some of our adoptable dogs, puppies, cats & kittens!
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30th Anniversary
Thank you for everyone that came and gathered with us to celebrate 30 years!!! We did it!! It would not have been possible without our amazing supporters and volunteers throughout the years. It truly was an incredible day!
Here are some photos from the event, as well as some words from John Barrie about Pound Rescue’s founder Dr. Gabriele Barrie who […]
Crate Training
Did you know that it’s not common in Europe to have crates in your home for dogs? It’s even illegal in Finland and Sweden to crate your dogs except for transportation. So why is it such a widespread practice in North America? It’s been proven over and over that it’s more for the owner than the dog. We are told […]
Dr. Gabriele Barrie
We are saddened to announce the passing of Pound Rescue’s founder and president Dr. Gabriele Barrie. Gabi, as most knew her, started Pound Rescue in 1994. She was able to implement a TNR (trap, neuter/spay, return) program in Okotoks at that time and eliminated the stray cat problem for over 20 yrs. Her contribution to this town and outlying areas […]
