Search Results for: dog+tips

  • November 30, 2025

    How to Teach “Crate Training” for Dogs

    Learn how to crate train your dog effectively with our step-by-step guide, including practical tips, behaviour strategies, and advice to create a safe, comfortable space for your pet.

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  • November 30, 2025

    Understanding Stranger Danger in Dogs

    Learn how to manage stranger-related fear and aggression in dogs with our detailed guide, including practical strategies, training tips, and behaviour support for a safe, confident pet.

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  • November 30, 2025

    Understanding Separation Anxiety in Dogs

    Learn how to recognize and manage separation anxiety in dogs with our comprehensive guide, featuring practical strategies, training tips, and behaviour support for a happy, confident pet.

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  • November 30, 2025

    Understanding Resource Guarding in Dogs

    Learn how to manage and prevent resource guarding in dogs with our expert guide, offering practical strategies, training tips, and behaviour insights for a safe, happy home.

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  • November 28, 2025

    “Cool” test: How to tell if your dog is too cold

    No matter what the weather, your dog probably enjoys having a romp outside – and that includes during the winter! But as their caregiver, it’s important you know when your dog is too cold and needs to get back inside.   Remember to never leave your dog unattended inside a car at any time of year, but especially in the […]

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  • November 24, 2025

    Congratulations! You’ve Adopted a Dog/Puppy.

    Find essential care tips for your newly adopted dog or puppy, including housing, vaccinations, disease prevention, and safe introductions.

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  • October 27, 2025

    How do I stop my dogs from marking territory indoors?

    One of the questions we receive at our animal centres is how to stop dogs from marking territory indoors. We have some simple tips you can follow to help avoid this from happening in your home!  Why do dogs mark indoors?  If you are a dog parent, you may be familiar with the term “marking.” […]

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  • September 23, 2025

    Tips for a smooth trip to the pet store with your furry friend

    Whether you’re picking up essentials or treating your furry friend to some new toys, a trip to the pet store can be an enjoyable outing for both you and your companion. However, there are a few things to consider before leashing up your pup and heading out the door. Here are some tips to ensure […]

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  • September 18, 2025

    How to prevent counter surfing in dogs

    If you’ve ever walked into the kitchen to find your dog with their paws up on the counter and a missing sandwich, you’re not alone. “Counter surfing” is a common behaviour in dogs, especially those who are curious, food motivated, or simply bored. Counter surfing is not only frustrating, it can be dangerous if your […]

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  • August 25, 2025

    Summer Safety: Protect the pads of your dog’s feet

    Imagine you’re walking on the pavement with bare feet – is it too hot for you? It’s probably too hot for your dog, too. Today we share tips for protecting the pads of your dog’s feet in the summer heat!   Why is this important?   It’s common to think dogs’ feet are tough, so they won’t […]

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  • August 21, 2025

    5 tips to keep cats healthy

    As a cat parent, you will always want what is best for your fur baby. With plenty of tips and tricks out there, we’ve narrowed down five things you can implement into your routine to improve your cat’s quality of life.  We hope you find these tips useful in caring for your fur baby.   Provide […]

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  • August 18, 2025

    Water safety tips for your pets

    When the summer heat hits, many of us may be heading out to the beach, cottage, or pool to cool down! Before you do that though, here are some important tips you need to know about spending time with your furry friends around the water.    Water Safety Tips  If you follow these tips, you’ll be […]

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