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  • May 18, 2026

    Victoria Day activities for you and your pets

    It’s Victoria Day! We hope you are ready for a day filled with fun and we have a few suggestions on how you can include your furry friends! Here are a few activities you can do with your family and companion animals today.  Make some homemade treats for your furry friend  There are lots of […]

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  • May 15, 2026

    How to trim your dog’s dark nails safely and efficiently

    Trimming your canine companion’s nails can be nerve-wracking for both you and your pooch… but it doesn’t need to be.  We have some tips to help you get prepared, and to keep the experience positive. Here are some tips to trim your dog’s dark nails and make it a safe and positive experience.  Nail it   Start with the basics. Dark nails are more challenging to trim than lightly coloured ones. […]

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  • May 7, 2026

    Weathering summer storms with your pet

    Storms can be scary for both humans and animals, but it’s important to remember that your furry friends rely on you for their safety. You’re also responsible for making them feel safe! Here are some tips for weathering summer storms with your furry friends.    Be fully prepared    Even before a storm hits, it’s important to plan ahead so you can […]

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  • April 24, 2026

    Pet allergies: how to manage them

    Have allergies but still want animals? This blog is for you! While allergies can be a bit of an obstacle, having a four-legged friend may still be a possibility. Here are some tips for managing allergies as a fur parent, so let’s get into it!   What are allergies?   Before we get into how you can manage allergies, it’s important to understand what […]

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  • April 14, 2026

    Create a garden for your small animal!

    Discover a new way to incorporate leafy greens into your small animal’s diet in a fun, natural and engaging way! Integrating a vegetable garden for them is a great way to provide enrichment for your little furry friends.    Get started on creating a garden for your small animals with our favourite tips below.    Carefully choose […]

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  • March 20, 2026

    7 things your pet wants you to know as we head into spring

    As we head into the spring season, it’s important to be aware of springtime hazards that could lead to trouble for your animals. Check out our seven tips for staying safe this spring with your companion animals.  Tips for your animal heading into spring  Walk your dog. Going for a walk in your neighbourhood or on local trails is physically and […]

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  • March 19, 2026

    How to teach a rabbit to wear a harness and leash

    Many rabbit companions enjoy going outside! But it’s important to make sure they do so in a way that keeps them safe. Training a rabbit to accept a harness and a leash is a great way to allow them to safely explore the outdoors. Read our tips for help on how to teach a rabbit to wear a harness […]

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  • March 10, 2026

    Introducing your puppy to adults, children, and pets 

    Introductions can be daunting for young puppies and any negative experiences can have long-lasting effects. So it’s important to learn how to make each introduction as carefully as possible.  Even once your puppy’s comfortable with you and the rest of your household, they may be nervous with other new people. Here are our top tips for ensuring introductions are comfortable […]

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  • March 3, 2026

    Help your pet adjust to Daylight Savings feeding schedule

    Daylight savings can be difficult to adjust to, particularly when it comes to getting up in the morning, but did you know it can also be hard for your animal to adjust, too? If your furry friend has a strict and reliable feeding schedule, moving their mealtime by one hour when the clocks go ahead […]

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  • February 23, 2026

    What can guinea pigs play with?

    Guinea pigs are gentle, social creatures who love to play. They enjoy fun activities in and outside of their cages that keep them healthy and happy. Here are some tips on handling your guinea pig and some toy ideas to keep them occupied!  Playtime with humans: handling  Housing   Toy ideas   Other Ideas   Things to avoid  With these […]

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  • February 17, 2026

    How winter affects your pet’s health 

    Winter in Ontario can be beautiful, but just like for us, the colder months can bring a unique set of health challenges for our pets. From stiff joints to dry, itchy skin and weakened immune systems, winter can take a toll on both cats and dogs.  Prevention and awareness are key to keeping pets comfortable, healthy, and happy […]

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