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Pet Safety
Pet Safety
Pet First Aid Kit – Everything You Need To Keep In Your Pet First Aid Kit
You never know when an accident may happen, and when it does you want to be prepared! Having a first-aid kit for not only yourself but also your pet will help you tend to any injuries you may get going about your day. These kits are great to keep in...
Why Pet Insurance?
Why Pet Insurance?
Is Pet Insurance Worth It? Learn More About Protecting Your Pet
Pet insurance is a topic that sparks much debate among pet owners. Some see it as an unnecessary expense, while others swear by it. With the cost of veterinary care increasing, more pet owners are considering whether or not pet insurance is worthwhile....
How Pet Insurance Works
How Pet Insurance Works
Why Pet Insurance is Essential for Canadian Pet Parents
Why is Pet Insurance Essential if you own a pet in Canada? Pet parenting is a journey filled with love, companionship, and unforgettable moments. But along with the joy comes responsibility—ensuring that your furry friend receives the best care...
Dog Tips
Dog Tips
Ultimate Guide to Traveling With Your Dog: Tips for a Smooth Trip
Many people assume that traveling with dogs is incredibly difficult - if not downright impossible - but don’t want to leave their pooch home alone. However, traveling with your pets can be an extremely rewarding and fun experience for everyone. You...
Dog Tips
Dog Tips
Dog Adoption Checklist: Everything You Need to Know
As the trope goes, dogs are [hu]man’s best friend, so we’re not surprised you want to adopt a pooch pal. Before you bring your new dog home, there are a few ways to prepare for their arrival and your new life as a pet parent. First, we congratulate you...
Why Pet Insurance?
Why Pet Insurance?
Should I Get Pet Insurance in Canada?
Pets are an important part of many people's lives, bringing us joy, companionship, and love. However, pets can also bring unexpected expenses. "Should I get pet insurance" is the big question on many pet owners’ minds when they want to strike a balance...
Can Cats Eat Green Beans?
Green beans, French beans, String beans, or Snap beans, are young, unripe fruits of various cultivars of the common bean. They have been in cultivation for centuries and are native to Central and South America. Green Beans come in over 130 varieties,...
Cat Tips
How Many Calories Should My Dog Eat?
Has weight watching and size zero reached the dog kingdom as well? Are we looking at Mr and Miss Doggoverse? We’re kidding. Watching your dog’s weight and calories is a good practice. But the main question here is how to know how many calories are okay...
Dog Tips
Can Dogs Have Imodium?
Now that you’ve searched ‘Imodium for Dogs’, it is highly likely that your dog has diarrhea and the vet has prescribed this medicine. But you usually won’t check the safety level of any medicine prescribed by your trusted vet, so either you’ve already...
Dog Tips
Why is My Dog Sleeping So Much?
Looks like your dog is seriously considering auditioning for the next part of ‘Sleeping Beauty!’ But before you call the casting team and make an appointment, let us understand the relationship between dogs and sleep a little more. Dogs, once wolves,...
Dog Tips
Tales from the Exam Table: A Vet's Most Memorable Cases By Jennifer Sperry, DVM
Recently, I was reading an online collection of veterinarians' favorite stories from their work. The stories ranged from heartwarming to heartbreaking; from gross to downright NSFW. As I read through them, I couldn't help but reflect on some of my own...
Lifestyle
Can Dogs Eat Vinegar?
Were you adding balsamic to your salad or splashing some apple cider vinegar on your veggies, and your dog started giving you the “Just give me that!” look? They do have a knack for strong-smelling foods. Dogs have 300 million scent receptors in their...
Dog Tips
Can Cats Eat Almonds? Safety & Risks
Nut products are soaring in popularity — from almond milk to almonds themselves; this nut has never been as popular. Almonds are popular in the health-conscious fields and among those with lactose allergies. This little nut packs a big boost of many...
Cat Tips
Is Fish Oil for Cats Safe?
Before understanding the need for fish oil for cats, it is important to understand the importance of Omega-3 in cats. It is a classification of fatty acids. There are 11 types of omega-3 fatty acids with DHA (docosahexaenoic acid) and EPA...
Cat Tips
Ultimate Guide to Traveling With Your Dog: Tips for a Smooth Trip
Many people assume that traveling with dogs is incredibly difficult - if not downright impossible - but don’t want to leave their pooch home alone. However, traveling with your pets can be an extremely rewarding and fun experience for everyone. You...
Dog Tips
