We all have to walk the walk sometimes
March 11th, 2010
Pet Blog Posts
Freeze Dried Pets
February 13th, 2012
A couple of years ago we at Pets.ca wrote a short article on Freeze Dried Pets. A few days ago this article from the Huffington post shows how the practise is catching on.
http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2012/02/10/freeze-dried-pets-bereaved-owners-hold-onto-cherished-memories_n_1268291.html
They may seem bright-eyed and bushy …
Ottawa Humane Society cracking down on cold weather cruelty
January 18th, 2012 2 Comments
Now that winter has finally arrived, the Ottawa Humane Society (OHS) wishes to remind pet owners that plunging temperatures can be dangerous and even life-threatening for pets. While the OHS strongly recommends that you bring your dog inside in extreme …
Pet Grooming tip – A Calm Stress-free Environment and Patience
January 29th, 2011 3 Comments
My name is Theresa Pettet and I am the proprietor of a pet grooming business called Professional Pet Grooming which I opened in 1986, after receiving my certification from The Canadian School of Dog Grooming. Predominately I work with dogs …
Collar Color Code needed?
July 1st, 2010 28 Comments
We are so tired of hearing stories about people who randomly approach other people’s dogs and assume they can pet them. The owners even ask them NOT to approach and the stranger does it anyway – often saying “oh, dogs …
We all have to walk the walk sometimes
March 11th, 2010 2 Comments
Today we want to talk about ‘walking the talk’.
Whenever I see an animal in need of a home I sidle up to Doug and sweetly flutter my eyelashes at him and beg – ‘but he’s so cute’, or ‘no …
Dog Shows – Purebred Dogs – Ethical Breeding Issues
February 26th, 2010 4 Comments
From Marko, Admin:
Doug & Elizabeth Simpson from tenderfoottraining.com have decades of experience in dog training and solving canine behavioral problems. Their techniques are based on the mutual trust, love and respect that dogs and owners have for each other. …
February photography theme on Pets.ca – Love
February 10th, 2010
Every month for the past few years, members of the Pets.ca forum take pictures of their pets according to a set theme. This month the photo challenge theme is Love. We already have some amazing pics posted and we are …
Perfect Dog – Except for…
February 4th, 2010
Your dog is your pride and joy. And you get so much positive feedback about his demeanor from friends, neighbors, and even your vet. He’s been called ‘the perfect dog’. One catch though. Spot, the dog around the corner, makes …
Dog Training Treats
November 19th, 2009
So many choices… so many options. But what to choose as a treat when training your dog?
Roaming cats can be a problem
November 10th, 2009 1 Comment
Your neighbors have asked you time and again to keep your cat away from their property.