by Amherst | Oct 24, 2014 | Blog
Halloween is a favorite festive time for many, filled with candies and costumes. For our four legged friends however, it can be a dangerous and stressful time of year. Halloween presents an array of hazards, which can be easily avoided to ensure a safe and happy...
by Amherst | Oct 22, 2014 | Blog
Cats make great indoor pets for many reasons, but their fastidious bathroom habits are surely near the top of that list. When it comes to what kind of litter you should use, the possibilities seem endless. As litters are made from many different materials that boast a...
by Amherst | Oct 16, 2014 | Blog
Choosing an appropriate diet for your pet can be a challenge; walk into any pet store or vet clinic and you will see an array of diets all offering different choices. Not only are we faced with the decision between chicken or beef, raw or cooked, grain free, organic,...
by Amherst | Oct 14, 2014 | Blog
Guinea pigs are a favourite small pet in Canada, and for good reason! They are long lived, affectionate, and relatively easy to care for. With their expressive squeaks and squeals, they easily worm their way into the heart of any family. Unfortunately, guinea pigs...
by Amherst | Oct 9, 2014 | Blog
As we head out of town for Thanksgiving, many of us don’t hesitate to bring our pets along for the ride. Next weekend, thousands of dogs will be jetting, ferrying and driving hundreds of miles across Canada in pursuit of their turkey dinner! That’s no problem for the...