April 2, 2021
Healthy habits, healthy weight
Guest post by Royal Canin Choose the right diet The first step in preventing obesity in pets is to feed the appropriate level of…
March 22, 2021
How do ticks affect dogs? Tick prevention for your dog
As we transition into spring and start spending more time outside with our pets, it is important to remember some tick prevention tips for your…
March 19, 2021
7 things your pet wants you to know as we head into spring
Though a lot of things may look different this spring due to the pandemic, there are some things that will stay the same – like…
March 15, 2021
What can guinea pigs play with?
Guinea pigs are gentle, social creatures who love to play. They love fun activities in and outside of their cages that keep them…
March 11, 2021
Top 3 daylight savings tips you need to know as a pet parent!
Daylight savings time can be difficult to adjust to, even for your furry friends. The time change means a change to their routines and feeding…
March 8, 2021
Healthy habits, healthy teeth: Keeping your pet’s mouth healthy
Sponsored by Royal Canin Your pet’s oral health really matters! But why do pets get dental problems? Let’s get to the root…
February 26, 2021
Heartworm in dogs – Signs, causes, what you need to know
Recently, we shared a story with our donors about a dog named Boxer who came into our care with heartworm, a serious health condition…
February 15, 2021
Quarantine activities to do with your furry friend
Due to the recent stay-at-home order announced in Ontario, pet parents may be looking for some fun activities to keep everyone at home busy on…
February 8, 2021
Cold weather worries
Sponsored by Royal Canin There seem to be two types of dogs: those that see the first few flakes of snow and decide that the…
February 4, 2021
Staying active with your pet during lockdown
With the provincial government’s stay-at-home order in place for most of Ontario, you may be looking for ideas on how to exercise your pets while…
January 26, 2021
4 tips for your furry friend’s itchy skin this winter
During winter, our companion animals can experience uncomfortable, dry, itchy skin just like us! It’s important you do whatever you can to increase their comfort…
January 25, 2021
5 common car hazards for your pet this winter
During the winter, there are many hazards you need to be aware of for your furry friends, not least of which are vehicle-related…