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Fire crews are continuing to battle a number of wildfires raging in the province, which have so far destroyed dozens of homes and forced the evacuations of thousands of people.
Nova Scotia wildfires raging near Halifax have triggered the evacuation of more than 16,000 Canadians.
Research suggests that so-called interface fires, which occur where forests and flames meet human development, are on the rise.
Lisa Parsons, the manager of Pampered Paws Inn, sprang into action during the fire and saved 18 dogs from the doggy daycare by running through the bushes.
Canada sees about 7,500 wildfires burn more than 2.5 million hectares of forest - about half the size of Nova Scotia - every year and that amount is projected to double by 2050.