Preventing Animal Abuse
August 6, 2025
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Animal abuse is a warning sign for other forms of abuse. If you see or suspect animal abuse, finding a safe way to intervene may
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How to Kennel train your Dog
August 6, 2025
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While crates can be used to manage behaviour, they should never be used for punishment. If used incorrectly, dogs can end up feeling trapped and
How Animal Rescues can assist in a good way
August 6, 2025
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Indigenous communities have special relationships with dogs and well-meaning rescue groups may have misconceptions about these relationships. With proper guidance, rescue groups can play a
Dogs With Jobs
August 6, 2025
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In traditional and contemporary society, there are many different roles and jobs that dogs have helped to fill. Livestock Guardian Dogs Dogs have been used
Why is my Dog or Cat itchy?
August 5, 2025
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What is Pruritus? It’s the medical term for something we’ve all experienced: Itching. Our pets experience itching as well, except they lack the ability to
Poisonous for Dogs
August 5, 2025
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When we hear the word “poisonous,” we might think of things like snakes, certain plants, mushrooms, bugs, or even household cleaners. The word “poisonous” is
What do I do about pet parasites?
August 5, 2025
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There are a few common external parasites that will have an impact on our dog’s quality of life and health. Fleas, ticks, mites and lice
Physically healthy & Healthy behaviours
August 5, 2025
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There are many ways a pet owner can determine if their animal is physically and behaviorally healthy. Physical Appearance A healthy animal will display several
Maintaining an Animal’s Dental Health
August 5, 2025
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Watch the video above to learn how to train your dog or cat to have their teeth brushed! Dental health is an important part of
Should I get my dog fixed?
August 5, 2025
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When a dog is fixed, it means that they are spayed or neutered. Spayed is when a female dog can’t have puppies, and neutered is
Preparing Dogs and Cats for Vet Visits
August 5, 2025
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Our dogs and cats will go to a Veterinarian on a regular basis over the course of their lives, and as their owners, we can
Marijuana Toxicity in Dogs
August 5, 2025
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Now that marijuana is legal in Canada, Marijuana intoxication in pets is a rising problem. According to the APSCA, a 300% increase has occurred in