June is National Pet Preparedness Month: a reminder that we should all be prepared and have a plan for what to do in the case of an emergency or natural disaster. No-one likes to think that they could be faced with an emergency... it always happens to someone else....
In the case of an emergency - which could be medical or disaster related - your pet is relying on you to keep them safe. Do you have pet first aid kit available to help your pet should they need it? If not, it's the perfect time to put your DIY hat on and make one. If...
Being a dog parent is both a joy and a privilege... but also a big responsibility. When we do share our lives with dogs some of our primary responsibilities are ensuring they receive regular and preventative veterinary care, they are fed a healthy, balanced diet and...
We all love our dogs which explains why we never get tired of learning more about them. It could be from reading a recent study about dog behavior or just simply interesting facts about dogs. Dogs are our loyal companions, providing us with unconditional love -...
For those who know me, most would say it is an understatement to say that I love dogs. I have had dogs in my life since I was 9 years old. Now, without sharing my age and making myself feel old, let's just say, that was quite some time ago! I've been lucky enough to...
Are you looking to add a new dog to your life and family? Depending on your situation, some breeds will be a better fit than others for you. Each year both the American Kennel Club and Canadian Kennel Club release their lists of popular dog breeds - based on...
Using a dog harness or collar is one of the hottest debates in the canine community. And, since you are here, I am assuming you have a dog that, like every other dog, needs to go for a walk. Which piece of equipment will you choose for your dog? Truth is, both...
As pet parents, we all love to include our pets in our holiday celebrations. Though each family celebrates differently, we are all familiar with holidays like Christmas, Valentine's Day and Halloween - but did you know there are many pet holidays that we can celebrate...
Abracadabra!… a word recited by a magician about to reveal the mysterious power which they’ve drawn upon to perform the trick you are about to see! And yet, I don’t think the magicians of today ever use that phrase. Either way, whenever I hear the word, ‘Abracadabra!’...