• Summer trip with your pet, advice from a vet on disease prevention

    By Rustie Dean | Discover Weyburn As we approach a busy summer of lake days, vacation time, and road trips we can’t forget about the safety of our furry friends that we pack along for the ride. Our pets enjoy the new sites, sounds, and smells of a vacation destination, but we don’t want them

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  • A How-to Guide for Moving to a New Home with Pets

     ERIC JEANETTE | Reality Biz News Moving to a New Home with Pets When moving day arrives, no one wants to leave behind their favorite family member, right? But, if your pet has become clingy, standoffish, or maybe excited at the sight of the suitcase, then you know how sensitive they can be to the change of

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  • Travelling with your pet? Keep these rules in mind

    Planning relocation for your furry friends? Here’s a guide to pet relocation to varied countries! New Delhi | June 20, 2022 Flying your pet to a different country is not as simple as booking a ticket and placing them on a flight; there is a procedure that has to be followed along with rules and

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  • The Complex Challenge of Transporting Pets

    A nail-biter pet shipping experience is an increasingly common part of Foreign Service life. Here are some tips on the process. By Melissa Mathews | The Foreign Service Journal Ask just about any member of the Foreign Service community to name the most difficult, stressful part of a permanent-change-of-station move, and one answer is bound

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  • 5 Tips for Making Traveling With Pets Easier

    David Thompson | Travelers Today Many of us are making plans with the holidays right around the corner. For many people, their holiday plans are staying with friends and family members, and for many others, their plans include hopping on a plane or taking a road trip to spend the holidays with people far away.

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  • Getting a kitten: what you need to know

    Karen Cornish | Admiral | June 7, 2022 Welcoming a kitten to your family is exciting. If you’ve considered the responsibilities and costs involved, it’s time to learn how to care for your new feline friend. To make sure it’s a positive experience, you need to choose the right kitten from the right place and

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  • Travel tips to keep your pets safe on the road this summer

    By Cedar Lane Kennels | Shaw Local News Network | June 2, 2022 Does the summer season and lure of the open road have you wanting to plan a trip that includes your furry friends? Here are some tips for a pet-friendly driving vacation: 1. Keep them contained During the ride, it’s safest to keep your

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  • Puppies on Prozac: How to Handle Your Pet’s Anxiety

    Puppies on Prozac: How to Handle Your Pet’s Anxiety

    Veterinarians say they have seen an increasing number of pets experiencing mental distress. Here’s how to spot the signs. By Melinda Wenner Moyer | The New York Times When my dog Ozzy feels stressed, he emits loud, rambly groans that are ridiculously cute but also make me wonder if he’s having a stroke. After noticing that

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  • Leptospirosis NYC: What You Should Know About the Bacteria-Driven Disease and How to Protect Your Pup

    One park in New York City has been linked to four dog deaths, but the bacteria causing the disease is common everywhere. By Austin Cannon | Daily Paws | January 24, 2022 A rat-infested area of a New York City park has been linked to several leptospirosis cases this month. Sadly, the bacteria-driven disease has led to the

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  • Massive Study of Pet Dogs Shows Breed does not Predict Behaviour

    Data from more than 18,000 canines show that pedigree is not destiny. Freda Kreier | nature | 28 April 2022 Dog enthusiasts have long assumed that a dog’s breed shapes its temperament. But a sweeping study comparing the behaviour and ancestry of more than 18,000 dogs finds that although ancestry does affect behaviour, breed has

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