Choosing the training treats for your pet
If you have a food-motivated dog, you'll know that nothing quite compares with a good treat to make training that much …
How to clicker train your cat
Interested in teaching your cat a few tricks while you practice physical distancing from other humans?
Clicker trainin…
Understanding the importance of your cat’s litter box
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Each year, millions of cats are surrendered to shelters due to litter bo…
Does my cat really love me?
Cats can be tricky pets to understand. Dogs let you know regularly that you are the centre of their universe and shower…
Helping your Adopted Cat – and Existing Pets – to Accept Each Other
Adjusting to a new home can be a frightening and anxious experience for a cat who may have been bounced from one or m…
City of Oshawa Animal Services are stepping up to help feral cats in their community
In November, 2017, the City of Oshawa endorsed a two-year pilot Trap-Neuter-Return-Manage program. As part of this prog…
Tips to deter your dog from scavenging during walks
Do you find that your dog scavenges for items to eat on your walks? If daily walks are interrupted by your dog picking …
Four reasons why rabbits make great companions
Thinking of adopting a furry family member? Consider a rabbit! Not only are rabbits fluffy and adorable, but they also …
Helpful hints for bringing your new dog home!
Bringing home a new puppy or dog is an exciting time for everyone! Whether you’ve had a dog before or are new to the …
What to expect when caring for a deaf dog
Dogs, like humans, can experience varying degrees of disabilities, and while some are quite noticeable, hearing loss of…
How to successfully move homes with your pet
Moving homes can be a very exciting and stressful experience for you and your furry family members! Here are some great…
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