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Doggy day care in doghouse

Canine Casbah operator fights charge of violating city bylaw

This is a local doggy daycare that is just down the street from me. Bosco has stayed there once and they do a great job at taking care of your dog. If you live in the Halifax area I suggest checking it out and helping out in anyway you can.

from the chronicle herald

A Halifax woman who runs a doggy day care out of her west-end residence is hoping to work with the city to amend a bylaw that makes it illegal for her to care for animals in her home.

Janet Chernin opened Canine Casbah on Oak Street in early 1996 after calling the city to check what regulations existed for running a pet day care.

She said she was given the go-ahead to start up and now cares for as many as eight dogs on top of her own four furry friends, Oreo, Ursa, Pickle and Sassy.

It wasn’t until someone filed a query into the legality of her business in July 2005 that the 51-year-old entrepreneur found out she may be in violation of municipal bylaws.

"I was under the presumption I was legal," Ms. Chernin said Tuesday.

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1/05/2007 03:54:00 PM

Hey Bosco, you really do look great. I'd like to come and visit you and help in the Doggy day care, but I do live rather far away... Have fun,
Miriam    



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