Angus sniffs out C. difficile
Meet Angus — an adorable two-year-old English springer spaniel, and the first certified C. difficile detection dog in Canada. C. difficile is a superbug that…
Category: Dogs Lifestyle
How Pet Care Has Changed In 25 Years
From titer testing and better cancer treatment, to pet insurance and the introduction of hemp oil, pet healthcare has improved by leaps and bounds over…
Helping your dog adjust to loss or separation
Whether it’s a death in the family, a child leaving home, or a divorce, your dog will notice that one of his “pack” members is…
Beagle Brigade
These keen-nosed working dogs known as the Beagle Brigade, are experts at stopping contraband foods and plants at the border. Keeping contraband foods and plants…
Gemmotherapy can help heal your pet
Gemmotherapy, a gentle healing system, involves the use of plant bud extracts to address health issues and help detoxify your dog or cat. When healing…
Service dogs for children with autism
Dogs specially trained to work with children on the autism spectrum have been successfully helping youngsters and their families cope with this difficult condition. Anyone…
Korean dog meat: replacing cruelty with compassion
Luna started her life on a dog meat farm in South Korea, before being rescued and adopted into a loving home. Millions more need saving – find…
How to find a dog walker
Before hiring a dog walker, check to make sure she possesses these 12 qualities and attributes. Most of us lead busy lives these days, which…
Interactive feeders and raw diets
Puzzle toys and interactive feeders are a great way to mentally stimulate your dog and encourage her to work for her food. But are they…
The energetic bond between people and dogs
Does your dog seem to read your mind? Does he mirror your personality or illnesses? Many people say they share an energetic bond with their…
Exercise classes for people and dogs
Human-dog exercise classes are springing up all over. They’re a fun way for you and your dog to stay fit together, both physically and mentally.…
Copper — not your beginner’s dog
After a year-and-a-half of marriage and two cross-country moves, my husband and I decided it was finally time to grow our family. We were getting…
