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Thanksgiving activities to enjoy with your pet
Looking to have some fun with your furry friend this Thanksgiving weekend? Here are some easy ideas to spend some quality time with your furry friend! DIY pet toys No matter the weather, enjoy your time together! Even if the weather doesn’t permit to enjoy outdoor fun, you can make your own pet toys for […]
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October 7, 2022
Healthy Habits: Working activity into your pet’s daily routine
Who doesn’t love playtime? It can be the key to keeping your furry friend stimulated and living a healthy life. However, playtime doesn’t look the same for every pet. We’re sharing a helpful resource from our friends at Royal Canin Canada with useful tips and practical advice on how to incorporate healthy activity into your […]
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September 23, 2022
Is your furry friend a picky eater?
Picky pooches and finicky felines Picky pooches and finicky felines can be challenging for their human companions when it comes to feeding time. We tend to attach many emotions to eating and we sometimes transfer that to our furry friends by providing lots of treats and occasionally giving them a taste of human food. These […]
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September 15, 2022
Introducing an anxious dog to people and pets
Having a nervous or anxious dog can create some challenges when introducing them to other people or dogs. Being a pet parent of an anxious dog, it is important to educate yourself on the best positive practices for managing their anxious behaviours. Assessing body language Learning how dogs communicate and what their body language is […]
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September 8, 2022
Get active this Fall with your pets!
Fall can be a great time to get out and get active. With cooler weather, there are plenty of perfect opportunities to get outside. Here are a few great ways to get moving: Tips to get active with pets this fall Before you come inside at the end of one of these fall activities, make […]
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August 16, 2022
Pawsitively perfect parties
Happy birthday to your furry friend, happy birthday to your furry friend, happy birthday, happy birthday, happy birthday to your furry friend! More and more people are celebrating their furry friend’s special day with a party. Complete with presents, friends and activities, it’s a fun way to celebrate your four-legged companion. But these birthday parties […]
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August 4, 2022
Ontario SPCA invited to provide input on standards of care for outdoor dogs
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is committed to creating a brighter future for animals, which is why when we see a win for animals, we want to share this victory with everyone who cares about our furry friends. The Government of Ontario recently updated the standards of care required for dogs who are kept […]
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July 1, 2022
A guide to fireworks for the anxious doggo
For many people, fireworks have lost their sparkle as their long-term effects on the environment, as well as human and animal health become better understood. While many municipalities are phasing out fireworks, they are still part of many people’s long-weekend celebrations, which can cause anxiety for pets. You can’t control how your neighbours choose to […]
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June 23, 2022
How to prepare your dog for stays with a sitter
With summer quickly approaching, pet parents may be preparing for weekend getaways or evenings out, which may mean enlisting in the services of a pet sitter. Once you have found someone you can trust, there are a few things you can do to help make the transition easier for Fido. We have you covered with […]
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May 5, 2022
Camping: What you need in your emergency pet kit
Summer is the perfect time to get out and enjoy the great outdoors with your companion animal. But before heading off on a camping adventure with your furry family member, you should always have a plan in place in case of a medical emergency. You will also want to bring an emergency pet kit with […]
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April 7, 2022
What to do if you find a lost dog in Ontario
Have you ever seen a pooch wandering the streets alone and wondered, “What should I do?” These are our tips for what to do if you find a lost dog in Ontario. Seven simple steps you can take to find the owner of a lost dog: If you are the one who lost a pet, […]
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March 21, 2022
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 7 tips for staying safe this spring with your companion animals. Tips for your animal heading into spring More resources Here are a few more resources you may find […]
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