ShareAdjust Is Christmas a good time to adopt a new pet? For nearly a decade now, volunteers from the Ottawa Humane Society have answered in the affirmative through their holiday delivery program. “Less traveling, smaller families and time off during the holiday can make this a perfect time of year to bond with a new…
A Listen A pet store in the small community of Thorsby, Alta. is becoming quite an attraction — all because of two of its residents. The small Alberta town is where an unusual friendship has flourished between a two-year-old Call duck and a 10-year-old Rottweiler. If you drive through #Thorsby – don’t be surprised to…
A Listen A growing number of cities in the United States are not allowing pet owners to declaw their cats — with Denver being the latest municipality to ban the act. On Nov. 13, Denver city council unanimously passed a bill that would ban declawing cats, making it the first city outside of California to…
In the wake of the terrible tragedy in the U.S.’s deadliest mass shooting in Las Vegas, therapy dogs are arriving en masse to comfort those in need. Dozens of comfort dogs from all over North America are there to help lend their support. The dogs, from various charity groups, such as Lutheran Church Charities, are…
Pet dogs communicate with specific facial expressions when their owners are looking at them, according to a new study, and not just because they’re excited about the possibility of food. Researchers found that dogs move their faces in direct response to the human gaze—usually producing so-called “puppy dog eyes”—even more than when they are presented…
Animals, News, Life BC pet-friendly housing petition reaches 10,000 signatures Original Source: http://dailyhive.com/vancouver/pet-friendly-housing-bc-petition-10000-signatures Publishing Information: 02 Oct, 2017 By Jenni Sheppard
ShareAdjust The city of Vancouver has the most pampered pets in Canada, according to data released by Amazon.ca. Amazon’s fifth annual pampered pets list was compiled using sales data for pet related items from Amazon.ca from August 2016 to August 2017 on a per capita basis in cities with more than 100,000 residents. Sales data…
ShareAdjust Phinous Martha ChubbChubbs and Jaroslav the Tsar walk among us. It’s true. Both are dogs. Phinous, a female, Jaroslav, a male. These are good dog names. And they’re all good dogs, aren’t they? (Some of the names, on the other hand … ) What breed of dogs Phinous and Jaroslav are, couldn’t tell you….
What these dogs do when they know they are going to their favorite spot outdoors is so funny. They might be a little bit excited. Their human shares, “”One day this past summer I decided to take my dog and my parents dogs out to the quarry where they have been going since they were…
Animals, Life This Canadian startup lets dog lovers borrow a dog Original Source: http://dailyhive.com/toronto/dogtime-borrow-a-dog-2017 Publishing Information: 13 Sep, 2017 By