A part-time resident of Westport Island is on a mission to rescue street dogs — and most any other animal in need — in Costa Rica.
Caroline Canning and her husband, Jay, have homes in Westport Island, Costa Rica, and Burlington, Vermont, where they own businesses in the hospitality field. The couple has a good life and the means to sit back and enjoy it.
But Canning doesn’t have time to relax. Driven by a lifelong love of animals, both domestic and wild, she dedicates much of her time to saving dogs.
It all started in her childhood hometown of Rawdon, Quebec, when she brought homeless kittens, injured birds, and even a baby snake home.
One particular incident, when a bear and her cub climbed into a tree and
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