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Houdini can stay at home - python is okayed as pet in North York
Houdini can stay at home - python is okayed as pet in North York

Houdini can stay at home - python is okayed as pet in North York

Date2/10/1987
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0129210F
Sun Deck on roof top is great for family sunning in the city. The Bacon family stays in town most weekends preferring to enjoy their home rather than battle traffic to the north. Although pollution and noise from surrounding buildings can sometimes be irritating, they are content with life in the city.
Sun Deck on roof top is great for family sunning in the city. The Bacon family stays in town most weekends preferring to enjoy their home rather than battle traffic to the north. Although pollution and noise from surrounding buildings can sometimes be irritating, they are content with life in the city.
7/14/1972
Sun Deck on roof top is great for family sunning in the city. The Bacon family stays in town most weekends preferring to enjoy their home rather than battle traffic to the north. Although pollution and noise from surrounding buildings can sometimes be irritating, they are content with life in the city.
Sun Deck on roof top is great for family sunning in the city. The Bacon family stays in town most weekends preferring to enjoy their home rather than battle traffic to the north. Although pollution and noise from surrounding buildings can sometimes be irritating, they are content with life in the city.
7/14/1972
Vindicated pet: Slightly overweight Portia, with owners Frances and Dave Dvorchik yesterday, will be able to stay in the Dvorchiks' condo after a judge tossed out a 25-pound limit for residents' dogs.
Vindicated pet: Slightly overweight Portia, with owners Frances and Dave Dvorchik yesterday, will be able to stay in the Dvorchiks' condo after a judge tossed out a 25-pound limit for residents' dogs.
6/5/1992
Albert, a great dane, gets a bath from Carol and Jamie Parker who have operated a boarding kennel for pets in North York for the past 10 years
Albert, a great dane, gets a bath from Carol and Jamie Parker who have operated a boarding kennel for pets in North York for the past 10 years
6/7/1973
Evicted from their North York home, so the street can be widened, Albert and Velma Treadwell and their eight children are looking for a home again
Evicted from their North York home, so the street can be widened, Albert and Velma Treadwell and their eight children are looking for a home again
8/20/1968
Fluff Ball: Dr. Kevin Saldanha of Mississauga's Creditview Animal Hospital implants microchip into a cat with the help of Rose Nigrello. If pet gets lost, its microchip number can be read by scanners at shelters.
Fluff Ball: Dr. Kevin Saldanha of Mississauga's Creditview Animal Hospital implants microchip into a cat with the help of Rose Nigrello. If pet gets lost, its microchip number can be read by scanners at shelters.
1/26/1998
Trik's treat. Trik Stockley, 4, enjoys a cookie at a downtown doughnut shop yesterday while his pet python, killer, hangs around looking for crumbs. T(...)
Trik's treat. Trik Stockley, 4, enjoys a cookie at a downtown doughnut shop yesterday while his pet python, killer, hangs around looking for crumbs. T(...)
7/4/1989
Puppy love isn't saddling Metro with as many unwanted pets as it used to, says George Banton, chief animal control officer for the Borough of York. Above, he displays one of the York animal shelter's inmates, a young part-German Shepherd. The animal shelter now has empty cages and Banton gives the credit to the borough's low-cost spay-neuter program, begun two years ago.
Puppy love isn't saddling Metro with as many unwanted pets as it used to, says George Banton, chief animal control officer for the Borough of York. Above, he displays one of the York animal shelter's inmates, a young part-German Shepherd. The animal shelter now has empty cages and Banton gives the credit to the borough's low-cost spay-neuter program, begun two years ago.
6/15/1978
Clean little rats: Garry Knapp raiss rats in the basement of his scarborough home. Tje creatures are more popular than gerbils in one pet store.
Clean little rats: Garry Knapp raiss rats in the basement of his scarborough home. Tje creatures are more popular than gerbils in one pet store.
6/15/1991
Where their pets will live is biggest worry of Marion and Gordon Simmons who face eviction today from their home in northeast Scarborough
Where their pets will live is biggest worry of Marion and Gordon Simmons who face eviction today from their home in northeast Scarborough
8/31/1978
Let me stay: Rafe Saber is willing to fix up his city-owned home on Radley Rd. if Mississauga doesn't proceed with plans to demolish it for parkland.
Let me stay: Rafe Saber is willing to fix up his city-owned home on Radley Rd. if Mississauga doesn't proceed with plans to demolish it for parkland.
5/24/1990
At home: Allan Katsuya and his wife, Yumi, decided to stay in Canada partly for the sake of their children, Lisa and Kunihiro.
At home: Allan Katsuya and his wife, Yumi, decided to stay in Canada partly for the sake of their children, Lisa and Kunihiro.
3/28/1989