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Rabies In Ontario

August 22, 2017

Rabies is a disease caused by a virus that attacks the central nervous system and is capable of infecting any mammal. Transmission can occur via nervous system tissue or, most commonly, saliva.

One of the world’s most deadly diseases, with a 99.9% fatality rate, all pets are required to be vaccinated against rabies due to the possibility of transmission to humans.

Already in 2017, 82 cases of rabies have been confirmed in Ontario alone. ( Canadian Food Inspection Agency ).

Learn more about rabies in Ontario from the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs.

Preventing Cat Fights

September 26, 2017
The loud and frightening cat fight has been experienced at least a couple times by every owner. Here are some reasons why it happens and how to stop it.

Helping Your Pets Adjust To The Back-To-School Routine

September 19, 2017
It’s not only the kids that have to adapt to the new changes school has to offer, dogs and cats too. Separation anxiety is very common in pets, luckily there are some tricks that will ease their minds.

Dog Of The Month - Akita

September 8, 2017
The soft coat of the Akita makes them the perfect cuddle buddy, with some stern training that is.

Dog of the month – Airedale Terrier

August 1, 2017
Originally from England since the 1800’s, the Airedale Terrier’s were breed to hunt badgers and otters.

Picking The Perfect Name For Your Pet

July 21, 2017
Picking out a name when welcoming a pet into the family can be a very difficult process. It’s one of the first things to accomplish and can be harder than it seems.

Dog Breed of the Month - Afghan Hound

June 29, 2017
This breed is very majestic and ancient. They are known for their speed. Afghan Hounds actually hunt by speed and sight and not by scent and were bred to track animals like deer and gazelles. They can reach a speed of 65 kilometres an hour. Like a race horse, it’s all in the hips. It is in their nature to chase what they see so a fenced in yard is recommended along with some monitoring. One hour of physical activity a day is required.

Summer Heat Warnings

June 12, 2017
Provide clean and cool drinking water that’s placed near some shade. It is never a bad idea to place several bowls of water, and space for your pet to walk around in the shade. Even placing a chair for your dog or cat to lay under helps provide a shade.

Be Your Own Doggy Dentist

June 9, 2017
Just like you and I, dogs are prone to cavities and although their mouths are said to be cleaner than humans they can still develop tartar, plaque buildup, gingivitis or other problems other than bad breath.

Exercise Essentials

May 31, 2017
A pet is most motivated to play and let out some energy when they are in the company of their owner. A playmate is always loved. If neighbours have another dog, go to a park as a group and increase the want to move. Your community might also have some planned activities, or a local dog walker.

Dog Breed of The Month – Affenpinscher

May 19, 2017
This dog was bred in Germany in the 17th century as a hunter to get rid of the population of rats in homes. Today they are more like companions. They are known for their short jaws, and pouty look. Their faces look like monkeys because of the pushed in ape look. In German, Affenpinscher translates to monkey terrier, hence the name.
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