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Considering I am only 17 years young, owning an animal seems as if it could be compared to being a new parent.

With the holidays around the corner and we thought it was important to remind pet owners of the danger of chocolate consumption in dogs.

While I am still pretty darn cute and interesting, I wanted to take the opportunity today to talk about my big sister Madison (or Maddie for short).

There is recognition of something called Canine Cognitive Dysfunction, and the clinical signs will be touched on later. 

On October 17th, 2018 Cannabis was legalized in Canada. As marijuana can be toxic in our pets at high dosages, it is crucial for pet owners to be careful.

Every few months we like to focus on a different aspect of pet health. For October and November, we will be focusing on senior pets.

We hear all about the superfoods, antioxidants, use of this to burn fat, improve your heart function, build more muscle, burn more calories and on it goes.

With Halloween around the corner, it is important for pet owners to be aware of some of the dangers that the Halloween holiday brings.

In the cat kingdom, scratching is a big part of their behaviour. Cat’s paws are designed for catching, warning, scratching and marking around their territory.

Cats are notoriously clever at hiding illness and pain. As cat owners, we need to become master interpreters when it comes to our feline friends.

Worms also are known as internal parasites and are all too common in dogs. However, they are easy to avoid with regular deworming.

It’s that time of year when fireworks are common for celebrating many special occasions. Many pets can show fear and or anxiety from fireworks or thunderstorms.