How to make community cats better neighbours
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society has an incredible network of community cat caretakers in the province. Helping thes…
How to pet-proof your new home
Moving is one of life’s great stressors. First the packing, the chaos, the boxes, the logistics and then the unpacking, the renovating, the organizing, and the decorating! It overwhelms the best of us, but imagine how it makes our pets feel! Read on for tips from the ASPCA’s blog post: Moving Your Pet.
Happy Earth Day! Be a “Green” Pet Owner!
Spring brings a much-needed change after a long, hard winter. It means longer walks outside, frolicking through the park and basking in the warm sun with our furry friends. Spring also reveals lots of garbage after the snowbanks melt away. This includes some things we use on a daily basis as pet owners – like waste bags, food packaging, forgotten tennis balls, the list goes on..
Travelling Safely with Your Pet
Whether you plan to travel with your pet by plane, train, automobile or boat, taking appropriate precautions and maki…
Adopting a Cat – Ain’t Misbehavin
Cat behaviour issues
These are a few tips to help you deal with common cat behaviour issues. For more details,…
Holiday Hazards
During the holiday season the house fills with the warm scent of baking; shiny, glittering decorations; and wrapped…
Adopt Some Senior Love
Imagine sleeping in on a Saturday morning with a warm body curled up nearby emanating a musical masterpiece of soft s…
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…
Tips to help you cope with your pet allergy
Do you have pet allergies? For those of us who do, but still love and want to own pets, having coping strategies i…
Four Questions to Ask to Understand Your Pet
Whether you've just adopted a dog or cat, or lived with one for years, there may come a day when your beloved pet sta…
Adopting a Shelter Cat – What You Need to Know
The sight of a cat or kitten may be irresistible to just about anyone, but the decision to adopt a cat should never b…
Road trip with your pet? We’ve got you covered.
Summer is a great time to get in your car and start exploring! If you plan to bring pets with you though, it's imp…