Choosing Canada: A Journey of Love for Rescue Dogs
Some people choose countries for work or the weather. I chose Canada because it welcomed my rescue dog
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Trix Deseo, a Filipino immigrant, chose Canada for the opportunity to bring her rescue dog, Kimchi, with her. After moving from Manila to Winnipeg, she faced challenges in adapting her pets to a new environment but found joy in their journey together, reinforcing her commitment to animal advocacy.
- 01Trix Deseo adopted Kimchi, a toy poodle, from a neglectful situation in Manila, Philippines.
- 02The decision to move to Canada was influenced by the easier process for bringing pets compared to other countries.
- 03Kimchi and Jolo, Trix's cat, faced challenges adjusting to the colder climate in Winnipeg, especially during their first experiences with snow.
- 04Trix continues her animal advocacy work in Canada, volunteering with Manitoba Underdogs Rescue.
- 05The bond between Trix and her pets deepened as they adapted to their new home, highlighting the importance of rescue animals in her life.
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Trix Deseo, a Filipino immigrant, chose to move to Canada primarily to bring her rescue dog, Kimchi, along with her. After a difficult start in Manila, where Kimchi was neglected, Trix's decision to adopt him led her to embrace animal welfare. The COVID-19 pandemic prompted her to reconsider her living situation, ultimately narrowing her options to Canada, Spain, and Australia. Canada’s simpler pet import process led her to Winnipeg, where she spent a year preparing for her pets' arrival. Upon their relocation, Kimchi struggled to adapt to the cold climate, particularly during his first encounters with snow. However, over time, he began to embrace his new life, reinforcing Trix's commitment to animal rescue. She continues to advocate for animal welfare in Canada, volunteering with local rescue organizations. Trix's journey illustrates the powerful bond between pets and their owners and the lengths one will go to ensure their well-being.
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Trix's story highlights the importance of animal welfare and the challenges faced by pet owners during relocation, promoting awareness of rescue animals.
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