What Fruits and Vegetables Can you Give your Dog?
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Sat Oct 22 16:07:36 PDT 2016
Numerous fun activities are planned for pets when celebrating Halloween, such as pet parades, Howl-o-Ween parties, and trick-or-treating. Since dogs cannot have the same candy treats as their human siblings, improvisation is necessary. Listed here are 10 fruits and vegetables that you can hand out to pets on Halloween night. Apple Slices Apples are a […]
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Ticks! How To Check, Remove & Remedy Your Dog For Ticks!
by torontodogwalking @ Dog Health & Safety | Toronto Dog Walking
Fri Apr 22 20:55:23 PDT 2016
As a responsible pet owner, it is important to keep your dog happy, healthy, and free of disease. Insects and parasites, such as ticks, can make this job difficult as they are tough to spot and can carry and transmit diseases that may not affect pets until weeks, months, or even years later. What are […]
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Natural Remedies for Dogs with Allergies
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Sun Oct 30 21:21:49 PDT 2016
Seemingly more than ever, dogs are suffering from seasonal, environmental, and food allergies at an alarming rate. While incessant itching and scratching is certainly uncomfortable for the dog, it is also distressing for the owner to witness a beloved pet unable to find comfort in its own home. Allergy medications for dogs can be expensive […]
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Toronto Pet Insurance Comparison Chart
by torontodogwalking @ Dog Health & Safety | Toronto Dog Walking
Sun Mar 13 23:55:00 PDT 2016
Toronto Pet Insurance Comparison Chart – Toronto Dog Walking Looking for Pet Insurance for your dog can be confusing and daunting experience. We have compared the top Pet Insurance Providers who provide cover for the Greater Toronto Area. In our example below we based our quotes on a 3 year old Golden Retriever and a […]
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Who Knew Speeding Could Actually be a Good Thing?
by Tracey Green @ Bent Digital Media
Thu Aug 31 10:18:43 PDT 2017
As a person who loves getting things done quickly, I thoroughly enjoyed my visit to Lab Sense Ice Cream in Toronto. retrieving liquid nitrogen from the main container The quicker you freeze cream, the fresher it tastes. By using liquid nitrogen, Lab Sense safely flash freezes their product, creating fewer ice crystals, which [...]
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Best Winter Dog Boots
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Wed Dec 14 14:19:48 PST 2016
Unless your dog is potty pad trained and enjoys exercising on a treadmill, she is going to have to venture outside this winter at least a few times per day. Dog paws are sensitive this time of year to salt, ice, and extreme temperatures. One way to keep your pet’s feet protected is with winter […]
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Throwing a Halloween Party for Your Dog!
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Sat Oct 22 15:49:47 PDT 2016
Halloween is the perfect excuse to host a party for your dog and her canine friends. Tips for throwing a canine Howl-o-Ween bash are listed below. Invitations Nothing sets the mood for a party better than the perfect invitations. Be sure to address the invites to each individual pet, instead of the humans. Include details […]
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Help, My Dog Got Skunked!
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Mon Jul 18 22:42:12 PDT 2016
Realizing your dog has been skunked is one of every pet owner’s worst nightmares. With a scent that can last for weeks not only on the dog but also inside the house and even on humans, every pet parent should know what to do if a pet becomes a little too curious with the striped […]
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How a Dog Walker can Help Your Puppy
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Tue Jul 05 22:54:42 PDT 2016
Bringing home a new puppy is exciting, albeit a lot of work. There is potty training, crate training, play time, obedience training, and socialization that needs to be addressed, all of which can be a lot to handle. For dog owners who work during the day, purchasing a puppy may seem logistically impossible. Fortunately, hiring […]
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Top 5 Toronto Dogs You Need to Follow on Instagram!
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Sun Jun 12 23:52:50 PDT 2016
Toronto is a pretty awesome city to take pictures in; from the ever popular sights such as the CN Town, Rogers Stadium, Toronto Islands, Lake Ontario, Humber River, High Park, Cherry Beach, Scarborough Bluffs, The Beaches and many, many more… Thousands of Torontonian dogs grace us with their presence on Instagram on a daily basis […]
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Should I use an extendable leash to walk my dog?
by torontodogwalking @ Dog Health & Safety | Toronto Dog Walking
Sat Oct 17 17:26:00 PDT 2015
The extendable/retractable leash debate goes on and on! You will hear dog owners saying the love extendable leashes but often pet professionals such as dog walkers and trainers will never recommend or use them. Lets discuss why pet professionals have this opinion! Control How are you suppose to control your dog if they are 10-12 feet away from […]
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Yorkshire Terriers | All You Need to Know About the Breed!
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Sun Jun 18 21:08:39 PDT 2017
The Yorkshire Terrier is a popular, small dog due to its beautiful, silky coat and playful demeanor. The Yorkie gets its name from Yorkshire, where the breed originated. In the 1850’s, immigrants from Scotland brought with them terrier-type dogs. While the exact origins of the Yorkshire Terrier are unknown, it is widely accepted that the […]
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Best Winter Coat For Your Dog
by torontodogwalking @ Dog Health & Safety | Toronto Dog Walking
Wed Dec 14 18:44:49 PST 2016
Even though dogs have fur coats, not every pup can withstand cold temperatures. Unless your dog has a thick double coat, such as a Siberian Husky, your pet probably wouldn’t mind extra warmth in the winter time. In fact, for some breeds, such as Weimaraners, this extra measure may be necessary. Listed here are some […]
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Overcoming Upset Tummies in Dogs | Causes & Remedies
by torontodogwalking @ Dog Health & Safety | Toronto Dog Walking
Sun Jun 18 17:57:19 PDT 2017
Despite some of the unsavory things that dogs do, such as eating feces or getting into the garbage, they tend to have finicky stomachs from time to time. Discussed here are common reasons for a dog to develop an upset tummy, and how you can remedy the situation. Causes for Upset Stomachs in Dogs There […]
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How to Choose a Good Dog Treat?
by torontodogwalking @ Dog Health & Safety | Toronto Dog Walking
Tue Mar 21 20:21:52 PDT 2017
As a dog owner you will probably go out of your way to find the healthiest, tastiest treats that your dog just loves! The selection of dogs treats available to purchase for your dog is enormous, so how do you decide what to purchase for your pet? Some considerations you may need to consider is […]
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Forced Submission: Why the “Alpha Roll” is Dangerous
by torontodogwalking @ Dog Health & Safety | Toronto Dog Walking
Mon Jan 04 03:11:00 PST 2016
A number of dog owners prescribe to the notion that dogs should only interact with their environment through displays of dominance and submission. This viewpoint, made popular by Cesar Milan, seeks to provide pet owners with a way to control disobedient dogs by suggesting the owner should act “alpha” in every way. The “alpha” mentality […]
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5 Ways to Keep Your Dog Cool This Summer
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Fri May 27 21:01:07 PDT 2016
With warmer weather on the horizon, keeping our pups cool becomes a number one priority. Due to their inability to sweat (except in their paws), dogs have a more difficult time staying comfortable during the summer months. They can overheat easily, leading to severe medical problems, including death. Listed below are a number of ways […]
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A Review of CG Pets Dogs Treats
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Tue Mar 21 22:54:49 PDT 2017
As a dog owner you find yourself with hundreds of options of what treats to give to your dog. Some of your decision maybe based on ingredients, cost, accessibility and more importantly what your dog thinks. When it comes to buying treats for my dog we may try some new treats on occasion and if […]
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My dog won’t stop barking, how do I make him stop?
by torontodogwalking @ Dog Health & Safety | Toronto Dog Walking
Sat Oct 31 20:25:00 PDT 2015
A dogs bark is their way of communicating with other dogs and their humans. It’s their voice! They are barking for a reason so it’s our responsibility to figure out why they are barking and what they are trying to communicate with us! If we figure out why our dog is barking then we can […]
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Best Winter Coat For Your Dog
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Wed Dec 14 18:44:49 PST 2016
Even though dogs have fur coats, not every pup can withstand cold temperatures. Unless your dog has a thick double coat, such as a Siberian Husky, your pet probably wouldn’t mind extra warmth in the winter time. In fact, for some breeds, such as Weimaraners, this extra measure may be necessary. Listed here are some […]
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Halloween Dog Treat Recipes
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Sat Oct 22 13:23:53 PDT 2016
With Halloween fast approaching the air is starting to become crisp, leaves are beginning to change, and our taste buds are starting to crave the foods associated with fall. Grocery stores are replacing melons and berries with seasonal favorites such as pumpkin, sweet potatoes, and apples. Now that baking season upon us, consider making one […]
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Five of the Best Vets in Toronto!
by torontodogwalking @ Dog Health & Safety | Toronto Dog Walking
Thu Jan 14 20:43:00 PST 2016
When it comes to the health of our pets, pet parents want to be assured their dogs and cats will receive the best possible care at the veterinarian’s office. Clients look for thorough doctors, knowledgeable in the latest advances of veterinary care, as well as patient and loving veterinary technicians who are adept at making […]
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How to Take a Good Picture of Your Dog!
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Mon Aug 22 20:19:15 PDT 2016
Tips for Taking Great Pictures of your Dog There’s a reason #dogsofinstagram has over 54 million photos associated with the hashtag on Instagram: no one can resist a cute dog photo. But, as anyone who has ever tried to take a good photo of his or her pet knows, dogs aren’t exactly the easiest subjects. […]
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Dog Safety at The Dog Park – Warning Signs When You Should Leave!
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Fri Jan 29 01:56:00 PST 2016
Dog Parks! They sound like a great place to bring your pup for a fun outing, meet new doggy friends and eliminate built up energy! As great as this fun outing sounds, not all dogs are suited to the dog park. Here are some helpful tips that will help you decide whether a dog park […]
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Thinking of Getting a Puppy? Here are some of the costs involved!
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Tue Mar 15 20:36:00 PDT 2016
When planning for a new puppy there are many considerations to be made. Where will the puppy sleep? What will the puppy eat? What will we name the new puppy? One consideration that is often overlooked, but equally important, is how much will caring for the puppy cost? In order to provide the best care […]
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What to Do When Your Dog Goes Missing
by torontodogwalking @ Dog Health & Safety | Toronto Dog Walking
Fri Aug 18 16:43:50 PDT 2017
My dog has gone missing For a dog owner, no situation is scarier than when a pet becomes lost or stolen. The manner in which the situation is handled – particularly within the first 48 hours – can help your dog find his or her way home more quickly. Search the Immediate Area Depending on […]
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Spring is Upon Us | Spring Wellness for Your Dog!
by torontodogwalking @ Dog Health & Safety | Toronto Dog Walking
Sun Mar 26 22:49:33 PDT 2017
With the warmer weather and the changing seasons comes new goals, new opportunities, and more chances to get outside. Spring is a time for new beginnings and fresh starts, and listed here is everything you should do to make sure your pet is ready for Spring. Wellness Check Dogs, particularly seniors and those with compromised […]
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Spring is Upon Us | Spring Wellness for Your Dog!
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Sun Mar 26 22:49:33 PDT 2017
With the warmer weather and the changing seasons comes new goals, new opportunities, and more chances to get outside. Spring is a time for new beginnings and fresh starts, and listed here is everything you should do to make sure your pet is ready for Spring. Wellness Check Dogs, particularly seniors and those with compromised […]
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When Can I Bring My Puppy Outside?
by torontodogwalking @ Dog Health & Safety | Toronto Dog Walking
Sun Feb 05 18:58:59 PST 2017
After bringing home a new puppy it is natural to want to take your pet outdoors as soon as possible in order to show him or her to the world. However, you must use caution in doing so, because your dog’s immune system will yet not be strong enough to ward off disease. Listed here […]
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Get Your Pup Ready for Canada Day!
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Thu Jun 30 02:17:02 PDT 2016
A quintessential part of summer is celebrating Canada Day with family get-togethers, outdoor activities, and fireworks. While bright explosions in the sky may be delightful for the humans in your family, they can be downright terrifying for your dog. Every year, countless animals go missing from homes or backyards due to severe noise phobias. Listed […]
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New Year – New Dog – New You! 5 Ways to Get Fit With Your Dog!
by torontodogwalking @ Dog Health & Safety | Toronto Dog Walking
Mon Jan 04 03:32:00 PST 2016
With the start of a new year, many people resolve to lose weight and get healthy. As anyone who has ever made a resolution knows, finding the motivation to make life changes can be difficult. However, for dog-owners this doesn’t have to be the case. Utilizing your dog as an exercise buddy can make all […]
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Dog Lovers Gift Guide | Buy the Pawfect Gift!
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Mon Dec 19 09:29:05 PST 2016
Looking to buy a gift for the dog lover in your life and wondering what to get them? Running out of time but want to give a gift that says a lot of effort went into picking out the pawfect gift without the stress? Don’t worry we have the go to list for you. Here […]
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Get to Know the Judges! Toronto’s Top Dog
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Thu Sep 08 17:34:32 PDT 2016
Toronto’s Top Dog contest is currently underway with the objective of finding the cutest, funniest and coolest dog in town. Dogs from all parts of the city entered this event; the judges have oodles of cuteness on their hands. We are at the midway point of the contest, so we took the opportunity to talk […]
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Why Muzzle-Training Your Dog is a Necessity
by torontodogwalking @ Dog Health & Safety | Toronto Dog Walking
Sat Dec 19 17:42:00 PST 2015
At first glance, seeing a dog in a muzzle can be a jarring sight. In today’s society, we are led to believe that a muzzled dog is inherently dangerous, and to immediately cross to the other side of the street and avoid dog/owner entirely. However, there are many useful reasons to not only muzzle a […]
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What to Buy the Dog Lover in Your Life
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Wed Dec 14 13:08:40 PST 2016
Shopping for gifts? You may find that some people are more difficult to shop for than others. What do you buy the person that has everything? If he or she is a dog owner, listed below are a few fun ideas. Dog Walking Bag If the dog lover you need to buy for frequently enjoys […]
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How to Select a Good Dog Trainer
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Sun Mar 12 17:54:07 PDT 2017
Part of being a responsible dog owner is training your pet, whether by yourself at home or with the help of a professional. However, finding a good dog trainer can be a difficult task, especially because the industry is largely unregulated. Unfortunately, anyone can call him or herself a dog trainer, regardless of experience or […]
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Shih Tzu – 10 Reasons They Are Amazing Dogs!
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Thu Mar 10 12:30:00 PST 2016
Of all small breeds, Shih Tzus are among the most popular, and with good reason. Alert, affectionate, and low-maintenance, Shih Tzus make wonderful pets. Check out the list below to learn more about this fun-loving breed. Friendly Unlike their larger counterparts who were bred for hunting or herding, Shih Tzus were bred solely as […]
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Why Does My Dog Eat Poop?
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Thu Mar 17 11:51:00 PDT 2016
Coprophagia: Why Dogs Eat Poop! Let’s face it: our dogs do some pretty gross things. Who hasn’t had to refuse a slobbery kiss from a dog after watching him or her engage in a cleaning session of, shall we say, unsavoury body parts? Dogs are also less discriminatory about what they eat. As owners watch […]
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Celebrate Your Dog | Ultimate Gift Guide for Dogs
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Thu Dec 15 09:09:52 PST 2016
Is it your pups Birthday coming up, got a furbrother or fursister that you want to treat or even just a furfriend. When presents are being opened on special occasions, don’t leave your pet out of the fun. The following are gift ideas for your pup. Subscription Box, $15 – $30/month Subscription boxes have surged in […]
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Overcoming Upset Tummies in Dogs | Causes & Remedies
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Sun Jun 18 17:57:19 PDT 2017
Despite some of the unsavory things that dogs do, such as eating feces or getting into the garbage, they tend to have finicky stomachs from time to time. Discussed here are common reasons for a dog to develop an upset tummy, and how you can remedy the situation. Causes for Upset Stomachs in Dogs There […]
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Thinking About Having a Neighbour Mind Your Dog?
by torontodogwalking @ Dog Health & Safety | Toronto Dog Walking
Sat Apr 15 22:49:17 PDT 2017
When you go away for vacation, especially for a short while, it might be tempting to simply ask your neighbour to care for your dog. Here, the pros and cons of this practice will be discussed. If you ask a neighbour to mind your pet, he or she is likely someone that you already […]
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Glenilen Farm Goes Light and Launches Low Fat Yoghurt Range
by Glenilen @ Glenilen Farm
Wed Oct 08 08:48:49 PDT 2014
Glenilen Farm is delighted to announce the launch of Glenilen Farm Light; a new range of low fat, live yoghurt pots which are lighter and lovelier than ever at just 1% fat. The range is available in four delicious flavours –Strawberry, Blueberry, Rhubarb and Natural – the new 450g pots are the perfect way to […]
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Holiday Gift Ideas for Dogs & Dog Lovers!
by Holly Curry @ Toronto Dog Walking
Fri Dec 01 16:35:52 PST 2017
With the holidays fast approaching, you may be left searching for that perfect gift for a favorite dog or owner. Listed here are our top picks this holiday season. Bissell BarkBath A simpler and / or less expensive solution to bath time would be a welcome gift for any pet parent. The Bissell BarkBath is […]
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What to Expect When Your Dog Gets Fixed/Neutered
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Fri Aug 18 16:01:43 PDT 2017
My dog is getting neutered, what should I expect? Neutering your dog eliminates many health risks while also alleviating behavioral problems, such as dog-on-dog aggression, marking, mounting, and escaping the house. However, many dog owners are nervous for this procedure because they are unsure of what to expect. Listed here is everything you should know […]
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Pros and Cons of a Kibble-Based Diet
by torontodogwalking @ Dog Health & Safety | Toronto Dog Walking
Thu Feb 25 10:00:00 PST 2016
For many pet owners, the choice of whether or not to feed kibble to their pets on a daily basis is a no brainer. After all, kibble is affordable, convenient, and available in every variety imaginable. However, as humans gain better insight into the effects certain foods have on the health and well-being of their […]
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Glenilen Farm – Bloom 2014
by Glenilen @ Glenilen Farm
Thu Jun 05 04:11:38 PDT 2014
We had a fantastic time at Bloom 2014 in the Phoenix Park. The Weekend was a great success and we wanted to say a big thank you to everyone who stopped by our booth, we were delighted to meet so many people. We hope you all enjoyed our Yoghurts, Cheesecakes, Lemonade, Smoothies and our tubs […]
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Signs Your Dog is Overheating – What to Watch out For!
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Wed Jun 01 00:29:55 PDT 2016
Do you know the signs of distress in an overheating pup? Being able to quickly recognize symptoms of overheating and heat stroke can be the difference between life and death for your dog. Some dogs are more prone to overheating such as pugs, shih tzus, boxers, french bulldogs, bulldogs, boston terriers, king charles cavalier, pekingese. Dog […]
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Breed Highlight: Bouvier des Flandres
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Sun Jan 29 16:40:56 PST 2017
History The Bouvier des Flandres is a working dog that originated in the Flanders region of northern Belgium. This all-around working breed was used for general farm work such as driving cattle, herding sheep, and pulling carts. In French, Bouvier des Flandres means “cow herder of Flanders.” The original Bouvier des Flandres dogs are descended […]
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Toronto’s Top Dog Prizes
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Mon Oct 03 15:05:21 PDT 2016
We are now in the finale stage of Toronto’s Top Dog! It’s been so exciting for all the pups involved. The top dogs were treated to a finalist lunch where they got to meet their fellow finalists and have a pawsome time. The dogs were served a barktastic lunch provided by Pawfectly Prepared Gourmet Dog […]
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Why Does My Dog Lick Me?
by torontodogwalking @ Dog Health & Safety | Toronto Dog Walking
Wed Jan 04 12:34:27 PST 2017
A well-timed kiss from your dog can be one of life’s greatest simple pleasures. However, sometimes receiving a bath from your pet isn’t on your to-do list (particularly if you’ve already showered!). Why does your dog lick you? Common reasons are discussed below. Learned Behavior Puppies are licked by their mothers from the moment they […]
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Winter Pet Safety
by torontodogwalking @ Dog Health & Safety | Toronto Dog Walking
Mon Jan 09 21:32:41 PST 2017
Now that winter is officially here, it is time to talk about winter safety for your dog. Listed here are tips for taking care of your pet in cold, snowy, and icy conditions. Cold Protection Even though your dog sports a fur coat year-round, he or she is not fully protected from harsh winter conditions. […]
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How Much Exercise Does My Dog Need?
by torontodogwalking @ Dog Health & Safety | Toronto Dog Walking
Tue Apr 26 21:19:56 PDT 2016
As a historically nomadic species, canines require more exercise than the average pet owner may realize. While domestication has largely reduced this need from 6 – 8 hours per day to 3 hours or less (based on breed), the fact remains that dogs are not made to be sedentary. How much exercise does a dog […]
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Pros and Cons of a Kibble-Based Diet
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Thu Feb 25 10:00:00 PST 2016
For many pet owners, the choice of whether or not to feed kibble to their pets on a daily basis is a no brainer. After all, kibble is affordable, convenient, and available in every variety imaginable. However, as humans gain better insight into the effects certain foods have on the health and well-being of their […]
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Dog Walking: Should my Dog walk Solo or in a Group?
by torontodogwalking @ Dog Health & Safety | Toronto Dog Walking
Sat Jan 09 17:09:00 PST 2016
Hiring a dog walker can help you pup receive necessary exercise. Not only does daily walking help ward off common canine ailments such as diabetes, arthritis, hip dysplasia, and obesity, but it can also lead to a better socialized and well-behaved pet. Here, the benefits of your dog walking solo or with a group are explored. […]
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Thinking About Taking Your Dog On Vacation? Here Are Some Tips!
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Mon Mar 21 11:03:00 PDT 2016
What can be better than vacationing with your bestfriend? Experiencing relaxation without the worry of how your dog is faring away from the family can provide the ultimate getaway experience. However, before leaving home for an extended period of time with your pup in tow, there are a few considerations that must first be made. […]
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Natural Remedies for Dogs with Allergies
by torontodogwalking @ Dog Health & Safety | Toronto Dog Walking
Sun Oct 30 21:21:49 PDT 2016
Seemingly more than ever, dogs are suffering from seasonal, environmental, and food allergies at an alarming rate. While incessant itching and scratching is certainly uncomfortable for the dog, it is also distressing for the owner to witness a beloved pet unable to find comfort in its own home. Allergy medications for dogs can be expensive […]
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How to Spend St Patricks Day With Your Dog!
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Tue Mar 15 17:15:00 PDT 2016
If you have a dog, you can’t possibly expect yourself to enjoy at any pub during St. Patrick’s Day, because Ireland is known for not having dog-friendly pubs or restaurants. However, that should never stop you from celebrating this beautiful day with the one, who probably loves you more than anybody else in this world. […]
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Tips for Keeping your Pet Safe on Halloween
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Sat Oct 22 11:17:37 PDT 2016
Halloween is a fun-filled night for many revelers, young and old. However, this October holiday can be a dangerous one for pets. Loud noises, the constant ringing of the doorbell, and even the malicious intent that the day brings out in some people can lead to anxiety and even danger for your dog. Tips for […]
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Press Release: Toronto Dog Walking launches contest to find Toronto’s Top Dog!
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Mon Aug 08 01:18:26 PDT 2016
TORONTO (August 8, 2016) Dog owners in Toronto are getting an opportunity to showcase their dogs in an upcoming Top Dog contest to be hosted by Toronto Dog Walking. Entries for the contest will open from August 8 to August 24 and owners are required to submit a picture of their dog along with […]
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Make Your Own Pet Christmas Ornament
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Tue Dec 20 09:03:32 PST 2016
Christmas tree decorations are a unique representation of the household. Hobbies, children’s art projects, and special sentiments are all typically depicted on the tree. Since your puppy probably isn’t making holiday crafts at daycare to hang on your Christmas tree, why not make your own special dog (or cat) ornament at home? Photo Ornament with […]
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Is it Okay For My Dog to Eat Grass?
by torontodogwalking @ Dog Health & Safety | Toronto Dog Walking
Sun Oct 30 21:07:45 PDT 2016
Some dogs just can’t seem to help themselves when it comes to sampling grass in a field, during a long walk, or in their own yard. Most pet owners admit their dogs munch on grass from time to time, but many are unsure whether this behavior is normal, or even safe. The reasons for your […]
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Fleas! What Are Fleas, Does My Dog Have Fleas, How To Get Rid Of Fleas?
by torontodogwalking @ Dog Health & Safety | Toronto Dog Walking
Sun Apr 24 21:06:55 PDT 2016
Perhaps the ultimate bane to a dog owner’s existence is fleas. These tiny insects not only provide pain and discomfort to dogs, but can easily infest an entire house (and human inhabitants) in little time. Read below to learn everything you need to know about these blood sucking parasites. What are fleas? Fleas are external […]
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How to Find a Reputable Breeder!
by torontodogwalking @ Dog Health & Safety | Toronto Dog Walking
Wed Dec 02 19:57:00 PST 2015
How to Find a Good Breeder! The decision to shop or adopt for a new puppy is not always an easy one. There are merits for and against both options, with the final decision coming down to personal preference. For instance, if looking for a dog with a predictable nature, known blood lines, and a life-long […]
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Pros and Cons of the Raw Food Diet
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Fri Feb 26 11:18:00 PST 2016
As humans develop a greater awareness of the ways in which food and food quality affect health and well-being, a greater variety of pet foods are being made available. Gone are the days when one or two generic dog foods were sold. Instead, walk into any pet store and you will find aisle upon aisle […]
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With Spring Comes Allergies | What to Watch Out For!
by torontodogwalking @ Dog Health & Safety | Toronto Dog Walking
Sat Apr 15 23:06:50 PDT 2017
With the changing of the seasons also comes allergies for both dogs and humans. Listed here is how you can identify allergies in your pet, as well as the appropriate steps to take. Common Seasonal Allergens for Dogs When the world is in bloom, your dog may be suffering. Common allergens for canines include […]
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5 Ways to Keep Your Dog Cool This Summer
by torontodogwalking @ Dog Health & Safety | Toronto Dog Walking
Fri May 27 21:01:07 PDT 2016
With warmer weather on the horizon, keeping our pups cool becomes a number one priority. Due to their inability to sweat (except in their paws), dogs have a more difficult time staying comfortable during the summer months. They can overheat easily, leading to severe medical problems, including death. Listed below are a number of ways […]
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Glenilen Farm Went Shopping!
by Glenilen @ Glenilen Farm
Wed Jul 02 04:53:37 PDT 2014
Did you catch us at Mahon Point Shopping Centre over the weekend? We had our pop up in the shopping centre to celebrate the launch of our new 4 pack range of yoghurts in Tesco. We were sampling all day and want to wish everyone a big thank you for stopping by. We hope you […]
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10 Best Halloween Costumes for Large Dogs
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Sat Oct 22 14:03:39 PDT 2016
Are you looking for a unique costume for large-breed dog? Unfortunately, many pre-made costumes that can be bought in stores do not fit large breeds. Listed here are 10 options that require little work, but are a lot of fun. Race Horse This costume is especially adorable on Greyhounds or other dogs that do zoomies […]
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The Doggy Oscars Comes to Toronto ~ Toronto’s Top Dog
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Fri Dec 01 21:30:44 PST 2017
THE DOGGY OSCARS ARE COMING TO TORONTO THE PUPS ARE READY TO WALK THE RED CARPET DECEMBER 12TH The city’s favorite dog walking company, Toronto Dog Walking, is barking mad for the Grand Finale for the second annual search for Toronto’s Top Dog. After 100’s of dogs entered to become Toronto’s Top Dogs, the top […]
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Toronto Pet Insurance Comparison Chart
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Sun Mar 13 23:55:00 PDT 2016
Toronto Pet Insurance Comparison Chart – Toronto Dog Walking Looking for Pet Insurance for your dog can be confusing and daunting experience. We have compared the top Pet Insurance Providers who provide cover for the Greater Toronto Area. In our example below we based our quotes on a 3 year old Golden Retriever and a […]
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Dangers of Fetching Toys in Water / Spraying Dogs with Hose
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Sun Sep 24 17:13:10 PDT 2017
In the summertime it can seem like fun to spend hours with your Labrador Retriever tossing a ball in the water for him or her to fetch. On especially warm days, spraying your dog with a hose or allowing him or her to play in the sprinkler might also seem like a good way to […]
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Homemade Party Treats for Your Dog!
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Sat Oct 22 15:28:49 PDT 2016
Who says humans get to have all the fun when it comes to treats at a celebration? Unfortunately, the bite-sized candy that is given out at parties can be dangerous for pets, but there are plenty of delicious (and healthy) alternatives available for giving your pet an extra special treat. Grain Free Peanut Butter Apple Cake […]
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What Are The Best Dog Training Books?
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Tue Jan 26 00:21:00 PST 2016
What are the best dog training books available to help you and your pup? What type of training resource are you looking for? Whether you are looking to do some extra research for training your dog, got a new puppy and need help with potty training, not able to attend obedience classes, need help solving […]
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How to Reduce your Dogs Temperature Naturally
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Sun Jun 05 20:02:04 PDT 2016
It is so important to recognize the symptoms of heat stroke in your dog. If you are unsure of what heat stroke looks like; here are a list of symptoms your dog may present. If your dog is showing early signs of heat stroke it may be possible to help bring down his temperature naturally. The […]
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How To Tell If Your Dog Has A Cold
by torontodogwalking @ Dog Health & Safety | Toronto Dog Walking
Mon Jan 09 21:22:30 PST 2017
Despite their generally hardy nature, even dogs catch the common cold sometimes. How can you tell your pup is sick? The following are signs that your dog is under the weather, and how to treat the symptoms. What is a Cold in Dogs? Colds are simply upper respiratory infections that affect the lungs, throat, or […]
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Get Your Pup Ready for Canada Day!
by torontodogwalking @ Dog Health & Safety | Toronto Dog Walking
Thu Jun 30 02:17:02 PDT 2016
A quintessential part of summer is celebrating Canada Day with family get-togethers, outdoor activities, and fireworks. While bright explosions in the sky may be delightful for the humans in your family, they can be downright terrifying for your dog. Every year, countless animals go missing from homes or backyards due to severe noise phobias. Listed […]
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Pet Insurance! Is it worth it to get my dog insured?
by torontodogwalking @ Dog Health & Safety | Toronto Dog Walking
Sat Jan 23 21:50:00 PST 2016
So you have a new dog or puppy and you are thinking to yourself should I get my dog insured? Is it worth it? should I put money aside each month just in case? or it’s not worth paying for something that may not happen! Is it worth it? So you start to research pet […]
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How to Select a Good Dog Trainer
by torontodogwalking @ Dog Health & Safety | Toronto Dog Walking
Sun Mar 12 17:54:07 PDT 2017
Part of being a responsible dog owner is training your pet, whether by yourself at home or with the help of a professional. However, finding a good dog trainer can be a difficult task, especially because the industry is largely unregulated. Unfortunately, anyone can call him or herself a dog trainer, regardless of experience or […]
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Why Doodles Are Awesome Dogs!
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Wed Mar 23 21:18:00 PDT 2016
Goldendoodles (Golden Retriever/Poodle mixes) and Labradoodles (Labrador Retriever/Poodle mixes) have quickly become popular world-wide. Their cuddly coats, adorable antics, and fun-loving attitudes make these dogs fantastic pets, if bred properly. Listed below are ten reasons Doodles make great dogs. Low-Maintenance Coats Although no dog is truly hypoallergenic, Doodles are highly recommended for people who […]
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When Can I Bring My Puppy Outside?
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Sun Feb 05 18:58:59 PST 2017
After bringing home a new puppy it is natural to want to take your pet outdoors as soon as possible in order to show him or her to the world. However, you must use caution in doing so, because your dog’s immune system will yet not be strong enough to ward off disease. Listed here […]
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Holiday Gift Ideas for Dogs
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Thu Dec 08 22:39:20 PST 2016
The holidays are a special time for spending with (and spoiling) family, friends, and loved ones. For many pet owners, dogs are not exempt from the excitement of gift giving. What is under the tree for your pet this year? Listed below are a few of our top picks for your dog! Gourmet Dog Food […]
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Trimming Your Dogs Nails | Do it Yourself or Seek Help?
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Thu Dec 08 22:00:39 PST 2016
An often overlooked aspect of pet ownership is trimming your dog’s nails on a regular basis. Even if you take your dog for frequent walks on hard surfaces, some animals are particularly light on their feet and do not receive the benefit of ground-down nails from these excursions. A good way to know whether it […]
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Breed Highlight | The Whippet
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Sun Jan 29 17:17:30 PST 2017
History Whippets are a sighthound breed that originated in England in the late 18th century. Their resemblance to the Greyhound is no coincidence: Whippets were bred from English Greyhounds that were deemed unsuitable for hunting, due to their size. These smaller Greyhounds were bred in order to produce dogs for hunting smaller game, such as […]
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Pet Poison Awareness
by torontodogwalking @ Dog Health & Safety | Toronto Dog Walking
Sat Apr 15 23:28:39 PDT 2017
Are you aware of the most dangerous toxins to your pet? Listed here are the top pet poisons, as well as how to seek help if your pet has consumed one of these substances. Eight Most Common Toxins Prescription Medicine When humans are sick they tend to be forgetful and leave pills out, or accidentally […]
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Pet Insurance! Is it worth it to get my dog insured?
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Sat Jan 23 21:50:00 PST 2016
So you have a new dog or puppy and you are thinking to yourself should I get my dog insured? Is it worth it? should I put money aside each month just in case? or it’s not worth paying for something that may not happen! Is it worth it? So you start to research pet […]
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Tips for Keeping your Pet Safe on Halloween
by torontodogwalking @ Dog Health & Safety | Toronto Dog Walking
Sat Oct 22 11:17:37 PDT 2016
Halloween is a fun-filled night for many revelers, young and old. However, this October holiday can be a dangerous one for pets. Loud noises, the constant ringing of the doorbell, and even the malicious intent that the day brings out in some people can lead to anxiety and even danger for your dog. Tips for […]
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Top 5 All Natural Dog Treats
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Sun Jun 18 20:07:32 PDT 2017
The foods that we feed our pets is important, whether that includes their daily meals or their special treats. For optimum health, dogs should consume foods and treats that have the highest quality ingredients and are free from fillers, by-products, additives, colorings, and preservatives. When it comes to dog treats, sticking to items that are […]
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How Often Should You Bathe Your Dog?
by torontodogwalking @ Dog Health & Safety | Toronto Dog Walking
Sun Oct 30 20:55:41 PDT 2016
Unlike humans, dogs don’t require daily showers. In fact, doing so would be harmful to your pet’s sensitive skin. However, if your dog spends frequent time outside, chances are your pet starts to stink if not bathed regularly. How often should you bathe pup? The answer depends on what type of dog you have. If […]
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Glenilen Farm Yoghurt Now Available in Sainsbury’s!
by Glenilen @ Glenilen Farm
Sun May 21 23:36:34 PDT 2017
We are delighted to announce our new partnership with Sainsbury’s in UK. We have secured a new listing with the UK retailer to range 3 of our fruit layered natural yoghurt 500g pots. The Raspberry, Blueberry and Mango & Passionfruit yoghurts will be available in 150 stores across UK and N. Ireland from 22nd May, […]
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Most Lovable Dog Breeds who Love to Cuddle
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Sun Jan 29 17:08:16 PST 2017
Thinking about getting a new pup? Looking for some unconditional love that only a dog can provide! Is your dog your favourite cuddle buddy? Mine is!! The most lovable breeds who also love to cuddle are listed below; did your puppy make the list? Cavalier King Charles Spaniel The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is a toy […]
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How to Choose a Good Dog Treat?
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Tue Mar 21 20:21:52 PDT 2017
As a dog owner you will probably go out of your way to find the healthiest, tastiest treats that your dog just loves! The selection of dogs treats available to purchase for your dog is enormous, so how do you decide what to purchase for your pet? Some considerations you may need to consider is […]
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Pros and Cons of the Raw Food Diet
by torontodogwalking @ Dog Health & Safety | Toronto Dog Walking
Fri Feb 26 11:18:00 PST 2016
As humans develop a greater awareness of the ways in which food and food quality affect health and well-being, a greater variety of pet foods are being made available. Gone are the days when one or two generic dog foods were sold. Instead, walk into any pet store and you will find aisle upon aisle […]
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Why Does My Dog Eat Poop?
by torontodogwalking @ Dog Health & Safety | Toronto Dog Walking
Thu Mar 17 11:51:00 PDT 2016
Coprophagia: Why Dogs Eat Poop! Let’s face it: our dogs do some pretty gross things. Who hasn’t had to refuse a slobbery kiss from a dog after watching him or her engage in a cleaning session of, shall we say, unsavoury body parts? Dogs are also less discriminatory about what they eat. As owners watch […]
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Hiring a Pet Sitter – What to Look Out For!
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Thu Jun 23 07:30:19 PDT 2016
Choosing a pet sitter – someone who will come into your home and take care of your precious pup while you are away – can be an intimidating task. Pet owners seek to find someone who is not only trustworthy, but also someone who will make their pets feel more at ease when their humans […]
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Pet Sitting Versus Dog Boarding At Kennels: Which Is Best?
by torontodogwalking @ Dog Health & Safety | Toronto Dog Walking
Sat Dec 05 20:12:00 PST 2015
Dog Boarding vs. Dog Sitting: Pros and Cons of Each When making plans to get away, figuring out where Fido will stay can be a stressful decision. Will he be happy? Will he miss you and your family? What if he thinks you’re never coming back? Finding a facility or pet sitter you trust can […]
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Toronto’s Best Dog Groomers
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Mon Aug 21 16:57:01 PDT 2017
Best Dog & Pet Groomers in Toronto Is your dog overdue for a spa day or pedicure? Before you take your pet to any groomer, check out one of our top 5 dog and pet groomers in Toronto! Spaw Boutique @puppy_gal_hunter came in today for a #springspruceup and left lookin' pretty in pigtails!! Here's her […]
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Why Does My Dog Lick Me?
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Wed Jan 04 12:34:27 PST 2017
A well-timed kiss from your dog can be one of life’s greatest simple pleasures. However, sometimes receiving a bath from your pet isn’t on your to-do list (particularly if you’ve already showered!). Why does your dog lick you? Common reasons are discussed below. Learned Behavior Puppies are licked by their mothers from the moment they […]
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You Need to Rehome Your Dog: What to Do
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Wed Jul 20 06:46:44 PDT 2016
While no well-meaning dog owner ever intends for the situation arise, occasionally dogs must be rehomed. There are a number of reasons why an owner may relinquish a beloved pet, most commonly because of inability to care for the dog due to disability or medical condition, or due to a dramatic change in lifestyle. Pet […]
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Dangers of Fetching Toys in Water / Spraying Dogs with Hose
by torontodogwalking @ Dog Health & Safety | Toronto Dog Walking
Sun Sep 24 17:13:10 PDT 2017
In the summertime it can seem like fun to spend hours with your Labrador Retriever tossing a ball in the water for him or her to fetch. On especially warm days, spraying your dog with a hose or allowing him or her to play in the sprinkler might also seem like a good way to […]
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“Bravo Pizza” Taking Over “Cravings” in Downtown Manhattan
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According to GreatKosherRestaurants: Bravo Pizza has taken over the Wall Street restaurant, Cravings located at 17 Trinity Place. Although Bravo Pizza is a non-kosher chain in NYC, they opened a kosher pizzeria on Broadway in midtown last year. The phone... #bravopizza #bravopizzakosher #cravings
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Why do Dogs Eat Dirt?
by torontodogwalking @ Dog Health & Safety | Toronto Dog Walking
Mon Jan 09 20:37:59 PST 2017
Dogs do many funny things that make us either laugh or shake our heads in disbelief. One strange habit we observe in our pets is eating non-food items, such as garbage, feces, or dirt. Why do dogs eat dirt and muck? The most common dirt-eating reasons are described here. Boredom One of the top reasons […]
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How Much does a Toronto Dog Walker Cost? Toronto Dog Walking Rates
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Mon Jun 20 23:05:07 PDT 2016
Dog owners know that there are many benefits of hiring a dog walker, namely exercise, socialization, and more free time for dog and owner to cuddle on the couch together at the end of the day. However, some owners may question whether hiring a dog owner is worth the cost when most dog walking companies […]
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Ways to Dress up your Dog for a Wedding
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Sun Jun 18 20:57:08 PDT 2017
If your pet is going to be part of your special day, he or she should look the part. Here you will find our top picks for canine wedding wear. Male Dogs For your male dog, he can be dressed to the nines in a full tuxedo to match the groom, or have a more […]
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Prong Collars | The Myth That There Is A Proper Way To Use One
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Sun Jan 29 15:40:04 PST 2017
Proper Use of a Prong Collar? If you watch the television programs based on the lives of celebrity dog trainers, you might be led to believe that the use of a prong collar, electronic collar, or choke chain is a good idea. After all, if a large, aggressive, and otherwise un-trainable dog can be rehabilitated […]
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Preparing for Puppies First Winter
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Sun Oct 30 21:53:38 PDT 2016
Fall’s changing colors is the first sign that snow and cold weather are right around the corner. For many people and their pets, winter is a time for fun outdoor activities such as sledding, skiing, and building snowmen. However, puppies require extra care during their first winter, and the steps for preparing your puppy for […]
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Prong Collars | The Myth That There Is A Proper Way To Use One
by torontodogwalking @ Dog Health & Safety | Toronto Dog Walking
Sun Jan 29 15:40:04 PST 2017
Proper Use of a Prong Collar? If you watch the television programs based on the lives of celebrity dog trainers, you might be led to believe that the use of a prong collar, electronic collar, or choke chain is a good idea. After all, if a large, aggressive, and otherwise un-trainable dog can be rehabilitated […]
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I encountered this very clever idea while lunching at the Amsterdam Brewhouse at Toronto’s waterfront. With customers lined up outside and requesting indoor seating, space inside the restaurant was limited. How clever of the brewhouse to offer cozy blankets, branded with their logo, to customers hesitant about sitting on the patio due to chilly winds. Not only does it …
Preparing for Puppies First Winter
by torontodogwalking @ Dog Health & Safety | Toronto Dog Walking
Sun Oct 30 21:53:38 PDT 2016
Fall’s changing colors is the first sign that snow and cold weather are right around the corner. For many people and their pets, winter is a time for fun outdoor activities such as sledding, skiing, and building snowmen. However, puppies require extra care during their first winter, and the steps for preparing your puppy for […]
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Should I Feed My Dog Homemade Dinners?
by torontodogwalking @ Dog Health & Safety | Toronto Dog Walking
Tue Feb 23 00:55:00 PST 2016
An increasing number of pet owners have resorted to cooking human-grade meals for their pets in the wake of health and safety concerns regarding commercial pet food. For many pet owners, cooking their dogs’ food is an enjoyable experience that allows complete control over food quality, budget, and allergen elimination. However, many veterinarians worry that […]
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Peppermint Patties, Doggy Egg Nog & Canine Candy Cane
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Sat Dec 24 08:41:01 PST 2016
As you put the finishing touches on your holiday baking, don’t forget to include your pet. Festive treat recipes are described here. Puppermint Patties Nothing says holidays quite like peppermint. As you make peppermint candies or create a festive peppermint flavored icing, prepare these breath freshening treats for your dog. Ingredients you will need are: […]
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Help, My Dog Got Skunked!
by torontodogwalking @ Dog Health & Safety | Toronto Dog Walking
Mon Jul 18 22:42:12 PDT 2016
Realizing your dog has been skunked is one of every pet owner’s worst nightmares. With a scent that can last for weeks not only on the dog but also inside the house and even on humans, every pet parent should know what to do if a pet becomes a little too curious with the striped […]
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The Dangers of Raccoon Urine and Feces for your Dog
by torontodogwalking @ Dog Health & Safety | Toronto Dog Walking
Sun Jun 18 19:48:13 PDT 2017
The Dangers of Raccoon Pee and Poop for your Dog Raccoons and dogs rarely have face to face interactions, given the raccoon’s natural tendency to be nocturnal. However, raccoons present a serious danger to dogs due to what they leave behind. Here, the dangers of raccoon urine and feces will be discussed. Raccoon Latrines Raccoon […]
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Looking for a Dog Daycare? What to look for!
by torontodogwalking @ Dog Health & Safety | Toronto Dog Walking
Mon Jan 11 17:18:00 PST 2016
For the busy or working pet parent, dog day care can be a lifesaver. Instead of spending the day alone, confined to a kennel or with free reign of the house, likely fighting multiple temptations to get into trouble, dogs at day care are instead given a chance to socialize and play with other pups […]
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The Dangers of Raccoon Urine and Feces for your Dog
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Sun Jun 18 19:48:13 PDT 2017
The Dangers of Raccoon Pee and Poop for your Dog Raccoons and dogs rarely have face to face interactions, given the raccoon’s natural tendency to be nocturnal. However, raccoons present a serious danger to dogs due to what they leave behind. Here, the dangers of raccoon urine and feces will be discussed. Raccoon Latrines Raccoon […]
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How Often Should You Bathe Your Dog?
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Sun Oct 30 20:55:41 PDT 2016
Unlike humans, dogs don’t require daily showers. In fact, doing so would be harmful to your pet’s sensitive skin. However, if your dog spends frequent time outside, chances are your pet starts to stink if not bathed regularly. How often should you bathe pup? The answer depends on what type of dog you have. If […]
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How Often Should You Clean Your Dog’s Food and Water Bowl?
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Sun Oct 30 20:42:34 PDT 2016
When it comes to cleaning, one of the most overlooked areas in the house according to the National Science Foundation is our dog’s food and water dishes. In fact, pet bowls were found to be the fourth grimiest areas of the home, teeming with bacteria. Are you washing your pet’s bowls often enough? Food and […]
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Preparing your house for Christmas with Pets!
by torontodogwalking @ Dog Health & Safety | Toronto Dog Walking
Tue Dec 08 02:18:00 PST 2015
Preparing your house for Christmas with Pets As the holiday season looms nearer and there are still items needed to be checked off your to-do list, it can be easy to forget the impact certain holiday decorations and foods can have on your pet. Dogs can sense anxiety and stress in humans, which in […]
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Toronto Dog Walking opens voting for Toronto’s TOP DOG Competition – Press Release
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Wed Aug 31 22:23:16 PDT 2016
Toronto Dog Walking voting opens for Toronto’s TOP DOG Competition TORONTO // 1st September 2016 The city’s favorite dog walking company, Toronto Dog Walking, is barking for the opening of the voting stage where dogs all ages and sizes enter the inaugural Toronto’s TOP DOG competition. To enter, owners of Toronto’s coolest, funniest, cutest or […]
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The Importance of Teaching your Puppy Impulse Control
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Sun Mar 12 17:10:17 PDT 2017
Your new puppy has a lot to learn after you bring her home. Besides understanding her name, getting the hang of potty training, learning the house boundaries, and bonding with her new family members, teaching your puppy impulse control is also important. What is Impulse Control? Impulse control involves teaching your dog that she will […]
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How to keep your pup safe this Halloween!
by torontodogwalking @ Dog Health & Safety | Toronto Dog Walking
Mon Oct 26 22:46:00 PDT 2015
Halloween is an exciting time for us to celebrate with friends and family but for your pup it can be an extremely upsetting and terrifying experience with all the loud noises, change in their surroundings and everything that goes with Halloween experience. The number of dogs that go missing are 70% higher around Halloween. So […]
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How Can I Stop My Dog from Being Destructive?
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Thu Dec 08 22:14:29 PST 2016
One of the hazards of dog ownership is potential destruction to your home and belongings thanks to the curiosity of your pet. Shoes, table legs, upholstery, and even dry wall may not be safe when your dog is left alone. Tips for stopping this destructive behavior are listed below. Determine the Root Cause Separation Anxiety […]
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Should I Feed My Dog Homemade Dinners?
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Tue Feb 23 00:55:00 PST 2016
An increasing number of pet owners have resorted to cooking human-grade meals for their pets in the wake of health and safety concerns regarding commercial pet food. For many pet owners, cooking their dogs’ food is an enjoyable experience that allows complete control over food quality, budget, and allergen elimination. However, many veterinarians worry that […]
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What to Do When Your Dog Goes Missing
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Fri Aug 18 16:43:50 PDT 2017
My dog has gone missing For a dog owner, no situation is scarier than when a pet becomes lost or stolen. The manner in which the situation is handled – particularly within the first 48 hours – can help your dog find his or her way home more quickly. Search the Immediate Area Depending on […]
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Christmas Dinner for your Pup! What they can and can’t eat…
by torontodogwalking @ Dog Health & Safety | Toronto Dog Walking
Tue Dec 22 01:34:00 PST 2015
So with all the extra food that is left over with Christmas dinner and your pup looking at you with those sad eyes so many of us give in and feed them leftovers. There are so many bowls of all different types of food lying around. In advance of all the food preparation it’s best to have […]
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The City of Toronto Bans the Use of Prong/Pinch Collars and Choke Chains on Dogs
by torontodogwalking @ Dog Health & Safety | Toronto Dog Walking
Mon Mar 06 15:54:23 PST 2017
In December 2016, the city of Toronto conducted a review on dog behaviour and responsible dog ownership. Per the city of Toronto’s website on the 13th December 2016 . The City Council adopted a series of amendments to the Toronto Municipal Code chapter dealing with dangerous dogs – specifically the prevention of dog bites, the risks […]
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What to Expect When Your Dog Gets Fixed/Neutered
by torontodogwalking @ Dog Health & Safety | Toronto Dog Walking
Fri Aug 18 16:01:43 PDT 2017
My dog is getting neutered, what should I expect? Neutering your dog eliminates many health risks while also alleviating behavioral problems, such as dog-on-dog aggression, marking, mounting, and escaping the house. However, many dog owners are nervous for this procedure because they are unsure of what to expect. Listed here is everything you should know […]
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How Your Dog Walker Can Spoil Your Pup!
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Sun Jan 29 16:26:43 PST 2017
Everyday is a day to celebrate your dog! Do you work long hours and looking to set you pup up with a fun filled day? If so, the following are ways that he or she can spoil your pup every day! Off-Leash Play Off-leash freedom is a luxury for most pets, especially if they are hound […]
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How Much Exercise Does My Dog Need?
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Tue Apr 26 21:19:56 PDT 2016
As a historically nomadic species, canines require more exercise than the average pet owner may realize. While domestication has largely reduced this need from 6 – 8 hours per day to 3 hours or less (based on breed), the fact remains that dogs are not made to be sedentary. How much exercise does a dog […]
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Top 10 Halloween Costume Ideas for Your Small Dog
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Sat Oct 22 15:09:14 PDT 2016
One of the best parts of Halloween is picking out the perfect outfit for your pet; especially if you plan to attend a Halloween get together or go for a walk during Trick-or-Treat. Small dogs can pull off different types of costumes than their larger counterparts, and 10 of the best small pet costumes are […]
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Monitoring Your Dogs Poop & Why it is Important!
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Mon Aug 21 18:00:37 PDT 2017
Your Dog’s Poop: Why it is Important Scooping up your dog’s poop is not only important for the environment (and for helping you avoid issues with your neighbors) but it gives you a direct insight into your dog’s health and happiness. Listed here are a number of things you can learn from your dog’s bathroom […]
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Thinking About Having a Neighbour Mind Your Dog?
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Sat Apr 15 22:49:17 PDT 2017
When you go away for vacation, especially for a short while, it might be tempting to simply ask your neighbour to care for your dog. Here, the pros and cons of this practice will be discussed. If you ask a neighbour to mind your pet, he or she is likely someone that you already […]
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What Fruits and Vegetables Can you Give your Dog?
by torontodogwalking @ Dog Health & Safety | Toronto Dog Walking
Sat Oct 22 16:07:36 PDT 2016
Numerous fun activities are planned for pets when celebrating Halloween, such as pet parades, Howl-o-Ween parties, and trick-or-treating. Since dogs cannot have the same candy treats as their human siblings, improvisation is necessary. Listed here are 10 fruits and vegetables that you can hand out to pets on Halloween night. Apple Slices Apples are a […]
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How to Crate Train Your Dog!
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Mon Feb 08 05:22:00 PST 2016
Want to know how to crate train your dog? You’re not alone. Every year, millions of dog owners around the country learn how to keep their dogs in a crate or separate room when they leave the house so they can reduce anxiety, destructive behaviour and barking. It is also a very valuable tool when […]
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Trimming Your Dogs Nails | Do it Yourself or Seek Help?
by torontodogwalking @ Dog Health & Safety | Toronto Dog Walking
Thu Dec 08 22:00:39 PST 2016
An often overlooked aspect of pet ownership is trimming your dog’s nails on a regular basis. Even if you take your dog for frequent walks on hard surfaces, some animals are particularly light on their feet and do not receive the benefit of ground-down nails from these excursions. A good way to know whether it […]
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Signs Your Dog is Overheating – What to Watch out For!
by torontodogwalking @ Dog Health & Safety | Toronto Dog Walking
Wed Jun 01 00:29:55 PDT 2016
Do you know the signs of distress in an overheating pup? Being able to quickly recognize symptoms of overheating and heat stroke can be the difference between life and death for your dog. Some dogs are more prone to overheating such as pugs, shih tzus, boxers, french bulldogs, bulldogs, boston terriers, king charles cavalier, pekingese. Dog […]
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Best Dog Breeds for Winter or Cold Countries
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Sun Jan 29 17:43:52 PST 2017
Let’s face it: some dogs simply handle winter weather better than other breeds. While a Chinese Crested dog may never see the outdoors between the months of October and April, certain breeds thrive in wintry conditions. Are you a lover of the great outdoors when the temperatures turn freezing and there is snow on the […]
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Winter Pet Safety
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Mon Jan 09 21:32:41 PST 2017
Now that winter is officially here, it is time to talk about winter safety for your dog. Listed here are tips for taking care of your pet in cold, snowy, and icy conditions. Cold Protection Even though your dog sports a fur coat year-round, he or she is not fully protected from harsh winter conditions. […]
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Dog Safety at The Dog Park – Warning Signs When You Should Leave!
by torontodogwalking @ Dog Health & Safety | Toronto Dog Walking
Fri Jan 29 01:56:00 PST 2016
Dog Parks! They sound like a great place to bring your pup for a fun outing, meet new doggy friends and eliminate built up energy! As great as this fun outing sounds, not all dogs are suited to the dog park. Here are some helpful tips that will help you decide whether a dog park […]
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Most Popular Dog Names in 2016
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Sun Jan 29 18:01:05 PST 2017
At the end of each year, a comprehensive list is compiled which ranks dog names by popularity. This data is typically generated based on registrations within a national organization, such as the American Kennel Club, or based on the number of dogs enrolled for canine services, such as daycare. This year, Rover.com has compiled its […]
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Thanksgiving Dinner – What your pup CAN and CAN’T eat!
by torontodogwalking @ Dog Health & Safety | Toronto Dog Walking
Sun Oct 11 02:36:00 PDT 2015
So with all the extra food that is left over with Thanksgiving dinner and your pup looking at you with those sad eyes so many of us give in and feed them leftovers. There are so many bowls of all different types of food lying around. In advance of all the food preparation it’s best to […]
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Is it Okay For My Dog to Eat Grass?
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Sun Oct 30 21:07:45 PDT 2016
Some dogs just can’t seem to help themselves when it comes to sampling grass in a field, during a long walk, or in their own yard. Most pet owners admit their dogs munch on grass from time to time, but many are unsure whether this behavior is normal, or even safe. The reasons for your […]
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Ways to Give Back This Holiday Season
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Wed Dec 14 13:38:36 PST 2016
As we shower our friends and loved ones with gifts this holiday season, let us not forget to help those that are less fortunate. The Christmas season is the perfect time to say thank you to favorite charities which lend a helping hand to those in need. Listed here are five Toronto-based organizations to consider. […]
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Dog Enrichment Games – Keep Your Pup Entertained!
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Sat Feb 13 17:38:00 PST 2016
At dinnertime does your dog devours his meal within seconds of putting down his food? You are not alone; so many dogs will gobbled up their meal the moment it is presented to them. Why not make meal time more fun and engaging? Give your pup some mental stimulation and help them solve problems to […]
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New Natural Yoghurt & Seeds Range
by Glenilen @ Glenilen Farm
Thu Oct 15 02:00:31 PDT 2015
We have just launched our new range of natural live yoghurts in 500g pots. Look out for our Natural Live Yoghurt & Seeds with Pumpkin, Sunflower, Chia & Poppy Seeds and Natural Live Yoghurt Seeds & Fruit flavour with a mix of Raisins, Apricots, Pumpkin & Chia Seeds. Perfect way to start your day on […]
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Pet Poison Awareness
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Sat Apr 15 23:28:39 PDT 2017
Are you aware of the most dangerous toxins to your pet? Listed here are the top pet poisons, as well as how to seek help if your pet has consumed one of these substances. Eight Most Common Toxins Prescription Medicine When humans are sick they tend to be forgetful and leave pills out, or accidentally […]
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How To Tell If Your Dog Has A Cold
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Mon Jan 09 21:22:30 PST 2017
Despite their generally hardy nature, even dogs catch the common cold sometimes. How can you tell your pup is sick? The following are signs that your dog is under the weather, and how to treat the symptoms. What is a Cold in Dogs? Colds are simply upper respiratory infections that affect the lungs, throat, or […]
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How To Spend Valentines Day With Your Pup
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Sun Jan 29 16:02:35 PST 2017
How to Spend Valentine’s Day with your Dog With Valentine’s Day coming up, you may be looking for ideas on how to best spoil your pup on this holiday. Listed here are ways to get the most out of time spent with your dog on February 14th. New Bling Your dog’s collar and leash should […]
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Monitoring Your Dogs Poop & Why it is Important!
by torontodogwalking @ Dog Health & Safety | Toronto Dog Walking
Mon Aug 21 18:00:37 PDT 2017
Your Dog’s Poop: Why it is Important Scooping up your dog’s poop is not only important for the environment (and for helping you avoid issues with your neighbors) but it gives you a direct insight into your dog’s health and happiness. Listed here are a number of things you can learn from your dog’s bathroom […]
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Golden Retrievers – Why They Are Amazing Dogs!
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Wed Mar 09 01:23:00 PST 2016
As one of North America’s most beloved breeds, it should come as no surprise that the Golden Retriever is consistently rated as one of the best breeds to own. A patient and obedient yet energetic and playful dog, the Golden Retriever is perfect for active families and quiet households alike. Listed below are ten reasons […]
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Why do Dogs Eat Dirt?
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Mon Jan 09 20:37:59 PST 2017
Dogs do many funny things that make us either laugh or shake our heads in disbelief. One strange habit we observe in our pets is eating non-food items, such as garbage, feces, or dirt. Why do dogs eat dirt and muck? The most common dirt-eating reasons are described here. Boredom One of the top reasons […]
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Does your New Puppy Need a Name?
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Sun Jan 29 18:18:45 PST 2017
Does your New Puppy Need a Name? Did you recently bring home a new puppy or adopt a dog, and are now searching for the perfect name? A fun trend is to choose a name based on your dog’s breed or heritage, instead of the all-too-common monikers like Max, Sadie, Bella, and Snoopy. Listed here are […]
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Dog Breeds Prone to Overheating
by torontodogwalking @ Dog Health & Safety | Toronto Dog Walking
Mon Jun 06 10:50:35 PDT 2016
Some dogs are my prone and sensitive to overheating than others. You need to be extra vigilant with dogs who have short noses, short hair and dark colored coats. What you need to watch out for to see if your dog is overheating and how to reduce their temperature if it is! Remember prevention is […]
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Toronto’s Top Dogs – The Finalists
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Mon Sep 26 11:43:00 PDT 2016
On Sunday September 25th, Toronto’s Top Dog Finalists mingled for a gourmet lunch in Centennial Park, Toronto to celebrate making the top 28 dogs! This was a pawstastic experience for all the finalists. They got to meet new furfriends, meet others they already knew through social media and meet the humans behind the fur. Pawfectly […]
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How to Make your Own Dehydrated Dog Treats
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Thu Dec 08 21:49:38 PST 2016
Are you tired of reading dog food and treat labels, trying to determine whether something is safe for your dog? While many owners turn to making their own food and treats, not every pet parent has time to devote to extra cooking and baking. An alternative is to dehydrate fruits, meat, and vegetables, which is […]
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When Should My Pup Start Eating Adult Food?
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Mon Aug 21 17:28:10 PDT 2017
A growing puppy has different caloric needs than an adult dog. However, knowing when to switch your pet from a puppy to adult formula is more an art than a science. Tips for switching your dog from puppy to adult food are listed here. Watch Your Dog’s Behavior A normal puppy will require 3 – […]
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When Should My Pup Start Eating Adult Food?
by torontodogwalking @ Dog Health & Safety | Toronto Dog Walking
Mon Aug 21 17:28:10 PDT 2017
A growing puppy has different caloric needs than an adult dog. However, knowing when to switch your pet from a puppy to adult formula is more an art than a science. Tips for switching your dog from puppy to adult food are listed here. Watch Your Dog’s Behavior A normal puppy will require 3 – […]
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How Often Should You Clean Your Dog’s Food and Water Bowl?
by torontodogwalking @ Dog Health & Safety | Toronto Dog Walking
Sun Oct 30 20:42:34 PDT 2016
When it comes to cleaning, one of the most overlooked areas in the house according to the National Science Foundation is our dog’s food and water dishes. In fact, pet bowls were found to be the fourth grimiest areas of the home, teeming with bacteria. Are you washing your pet’s bowls often enough? Food and […]
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How to Potty Train Your Puppy
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Wed Feb 10 00:34:00 PST 2016
Are you having trouble potty training your new puppy? It can be difficult housebreaking your puppy but if you follow these guidelines it will help set your pup up for success. In every aspect of training your pup you need to make sure your pup has the best chance of succeeding. Keep a Diary You […]
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With Spring Comes Allergies | What to Watch Out For!
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Sat Apr 15 23:06:50 PDT 2017
With the changing of the seasons also comes allergies for both dogs and humans. Listed here is how you can identify allergies in your pet, as well as the appropriate steps to take. Common Seasonal Allergens for Dogs When the world is in bloom, your dog may be suffering. Common allergens for canines include […]
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Ticks! How To Check, Remove & Remedy Your Dog For Ticks!
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Fri Apr 22 20:55:23 PDT 2016
As a responsible pet owner, it is important to keep your dog happy, healthy, and free of disease. Insects and parasites, such as ticks, can make this job difficult as they are tough to spot and can carry and transmit diseases that may not affect pets until weeks, months, or even years later. What are […]
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Does Your Dog Have Stinky Breath? Make Breath Freshening Biscuits!
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Thu Dec 08 21:42:30 PST 2016
With holiday baking season almost here, why not whip up another batch of dough and make a tasty treat for your pet, too? If baking isn’t your thing, there are plenty of no-bake recipes that cater to dogs as well. Described below are two tasty dog treat recipes, one of each variety. Breath Freshening Biscuits […]
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How Can I Stop My Dog from Being Destructive?
by torontodogwalking @ Dog Health & Safety | Toronto Dog Walking
Thu Dec 08 22:14:29 PST 2016
One of the hazards of dog ownership is potential destruction to your home and belongings thanks to the curiosity of your pet. Shoes, table legs, upholstery, and even dry wall may not be safe when your dog is left alone. Tips for stopping this destructive behavior are listed below. Determine the Root Cause Separation Anxiety […]
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Fleas! What Are Fleas, Does My Dog Have Fleas, How To Get Rid Of Fleas?
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Sun Apr 24 21:06:55 PDT 2016
Perhaps the ultimate bane to a dog owner’s existence is fleas. These tiny insects not only provide pain and discomfort to dogs, but can easily infest an entire house (and human inhabitants) in little time. Read below to learn everything you need to know about these blood sucking parasites. What are fleas? Fleas are external […]
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Dog Breeds Prone to Overheating
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Mon Jun 06 10:50:35 PDT 2016
Some dogs are my prone and sensitive to overheating than others. You need to be extra vigilant with dogs who have short noses, short hair and dark colored coats. What you need to watch out for to see if your dog is overheating and how to reduce their temperature if it is! Remember prevention is […]
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Petsies: Custom Stuffed Animals
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Sun Jun 18 18:22:39 PDT 2017
Have you ever considered creating a replica of your – or a friend’s – pet? With Petsies, this thoughtful (and adorable) gift idea can come to life. What is Petsies? Petsies is a company that specializes in creating unique, handmade stuffed animals that serve as replicas of a beloved pet. Designers and seamstresses hand-sew every […]
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The City of Toronto Bans the Use of Prong/Pinch Collars and Choke Chains on Dogs
by torontodogwalking @ Toronto Dog Walking
Mon Mar 06 15:54:23 PST 2017
In December 2016, the city of Toronto conducted a review on dog behaviour and responsible dog ownership. Per the city of Toronto’s website on the 13th December 2016 . The City Council adopted a series of amendments to the Toronto Municipal Code chapter dealing with dangerous dogs – specifically the prevention of dog bites, the risks […]
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