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  • April 11, 2023

    Tips for fostering pregnant cats and their kittens

    Fostering a pregnant cat and helping to raise her litter of kittens is no small task, but as a foster volunteer, it’s a rewarding one! With a little guidance from the animal care team at the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society, you’ll be on the right track to giving your kitties all the love they […]

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  • November 9, 2021

    Ten tips for taking your cat to the vet

    Does your cat sense when it’s time for a vet visit and hide? Can getting your cat in their carrier be challenging? Today, we’re sharing some tips from our friends at Royal Canin to help you when taking your cat to the veterinarian. Vet visits with your cat It’s an experience commonly shared with us, […]

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  • September 15, 2020

    Keeping your indoor cat happy – Animal Care Tips with Royal Canin

    What does your indoor cat need to be happy? There are a few things you should know that will help you care for your cat well. Today we’re sharing a video from our friend Dr. Allan Corber with Royal Canin Canada, answering how to keep your indoor cat happy. “There are two types of cat […]

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  • July 31, 2026

    Long weekend safety tips for your furry friend

    Do you have exciting plans with your furry friends on the long weekend? Whether you’re hiking, camping, or cottaging, we have some helpful tips to keep you and your companion animals safe.      Hiking      Whether it’s a small, local trail or a provincial or national park, there are many options available for taking a hike with your furry friend – just […]

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  • July 27, 2026

    Tips to help get your pets to take their meds

    It only takes a quick internet search to find thousands of humorous memes and videos on the failed attempts of administering medication to cats and dogs. But as entertaining as they are, getting your pet to take any prescribed medication is extremely important, so we asked our team of animal care experts for their advice.     […]

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  • July 20, 2026

    Tips for a successful adoption

    Dogs are exceptional animals, and their ability and desire to form deep and loving bonds with humans is extraordinary. By adopting, you are truly giving a dog an amazing gift – a second chance.   Following an adoption, it may take a few weeks or months for you and your dog to fully adjust to your new life […]

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  • July 3, 2026

    5 tips to ensuring a safe trip with your dog

     Leaving your dog behind when you go away can be hard, so it’s not surprising when pet owners choose to take their dog with them. Now that summer is here, you might be considering traveling on a long or short trip with your dog.  Ahead of the big day, it’s worth spending some time preparing for what they’ll need during the journey […]

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  • June 30, 2026

    Firework safety tips to keep pets safe

    Everybody loves a long weekend – including our furry friends! It means more quality time with the people they love. But there are also some safety concerns to keep in mind so your furry friend can be comfortable and safe. Here are some firework safety tips to keep your animals safe this weekend!   What’s the […]

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  • June 29, 2026

    Summer safety tips for you and your pets!

    As we enter the summer months, it’s important to take extra precautions to keep our furry friends safe. With a few helpful tips, you can keep your pets comfortable and enjoy a fun summer together!    Protecting pads    Avoid going for walks on hot pavement as this can result in burnt pads. Limit your time outside, […]

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  • June 12, 2026

    Cat care: Supervised outdoor time

    Everyone is trying to enjoy the summer in their own way, and cats are no exception! Have a cat who wants to explore the great outdoors? We have tips to help make supervised outdoor time possible with your cat.    Fenced-in or screened porch/catio    Using a fenced-in or screened-in porch or patio gives you the ability to watch […]

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  • May 19, 2026

    Tips to take the stress out of moving day for your dog

    If you’ve ever had to move to a new house, you know there is a lot to think about leading up to the big day.  Moves are exciting, but they can also be very stressful for us as well as our furry friends. To help the day go smoothly and reduce the impact on your canine pal, here are some tips.   […]

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  • May 14, 2026

    The joys of kittenhood: Socialization tips for you and your kitten

    Welcoming a kitten into your home is an exciting and heartwarming experience. Those early weeks are filled with playful moments, curiosity, and rapid growth, but they’re also one of the most important times in shaping your kitten’s future behaviour.   Why is it important?  Socialization during kittenhood helps build confidence, reduces fear, and sets the foundation for a friendly, […]

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