Given how frightening and depressing hospitals can be for patients and our interest in the human-animal bond, we were thrilled to talk to experts Dr. Kurt Venator and Dr. Brent Bauer about how dogs are helping patients in hospitals at the Purina Better With Pets Summit . New scientific evidence confirms that connecting pets with people can improve health and well-being for … [Read more...] about How Amazing Dogs Are Helping Patients In Hospitals
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How To Help Kids And Dogs Interact Safely
Important For Kids: How To Interact Safely With Dogs We all love dogs and when we’re out and about and see a real cutie, it’s easy to forget that not all dogs are sociable. Kilo the Pug looks little and sweet (as most pugs are) but he panics if he sees a stranger's hand coming from above towards him. He is especially afraid of certain men and could snap. Whether it’s your … [Read more...] about How To Help Kids And Dogs Interact Safely
What Should I Do If My Dog Eats Chocolate?
Chocolate is a tasty treat for humans that can be fatally toxic for dogs. It is probably one of the most common forms of poisoning in dogs, so it’s vital to know what to do if it happens to your dog like it did to mine. Kilo the Pug stole and devoured a whole tray of dark chocolate and walnut brownies when we were first fostering him. I rushed him to my vet and the vet … [Read more...] about What Should I Do If My Dog Eats Chocolate?
The Best Dog-Friendly Places In Toronto
Luckily, Toronto is an inclusive city that has many dog-friendly places to explore. Whether you're looking to enjoy the outdoors, take a walk, play in the park, shop or have a party. We thought it would be fun to wrap up the year with a round-up of our favorite dog-friendly places to take dogs downtown in our hometown. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RCgs0xk-nJk We wanted … [Read more...] about The Best Dog-Friendly Places In Toronto
January Dog-Friendly Events You’ll Love Happening In Ontario
Now that the Holiday Season is over and the new year is here, kick off 2017 with fun dog-friendly events. Bring the whole family and keep the holiday cheer alive. Here’s our list of events for January. Do you have an upcoming event we missed? Comment below to be included. January Is… Get Fit with Your Pet Month Train Your Dog Month Get Organized Month National … [Read more...] about January Dog-Friendly Events You’ll Love Happening In Ontario