September 12, 2024
How do I stop my dogs from marking territory indoors?
One of the questions we receive at our animal centres is how to stop dogs from marking territory indoors. We have some simple tips…
September 10, 2024
Gear up for your new puppy
The arrival of the new puppy is an important event for you, for your family and for your new puppy, as well. So how can…
September 9, 2024
My dog has just come into heat. What should I do?
Spaying is a surgical procedure that removes some of the reproductive organs in a female dog to prevent unwanted pregnancies. Spaying your dog has…
August 30, 2024
Beyond basics: Teaching your dog new cues
Has your dog mastered basic cues like “sit,” “down” and “come”? These are the most common cues most people will teach their furry friends.
August 9, 2024
Crate training your adopted dog
Welcoming a new dog into your home is both exciting and life changing for you and your furry friend! Crate training is a great…
July 16, 2024
Tips for a paws-itive car travel experience with your furry friend
As a member of your family, your furry friends may often accompany you on your travels. While some animals may love car trips, it…
July 15, 2024
Understanding canine body language
While some pets enjoy meeting new people and animals, others prefer their own space, and the company of those they are most familiar with.
July 9, 2024
3 rules for a great start with your puppy
You’ve recently welcomed a new puppy into your home – what an exciting time! This is the beginning of a long-term companionship. But with…
July 4, 2024
Water introduction tips for your dog
In these dog days of summer, a fun trip to the lake for some swimming can help cool off your pup. However, if your…
May 13, 2024
How to fit your dog for a lifejacket
Summer is almost here, which means it’s time to enjoy water activities again! Our friends at Ren’s Pets want to ensure you’re ready for…
April 19, 2024
How to handle jumping
Jumping is a common training challenge and is usually attention-seeking behaviour. Unknowingly we might "teach" our dogs to jump up on us by rewarding them each time they do so.
