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9 activities to do with your dog in winter
Winter offers a multitude of opportunities for outdoor adventures with your four-legged friend. Here are several ideas for activities for the season. 1. Winter hiking trails: Greater Montreal has many scenic trails that double as winter wonderlands. Pack your dog’s essentials, including a cozy sweater if needed, and explore trails like Parc national du Mont-Saint-Bruno…
10 December 2024
7 Persistent Myths About Pets
A dog needs a pack leader Many scientific studies have proven that there is no hierarchy between two different species. Dogs do not seek to dominate humans. So there is no need to think that our dog needs an owner with a strong character and “who does not let himself be pushed around”. The important…
10 December 2024
How to protect our animals from the dangers of winter?
As winter is finally here, it brings with it a myriad of dangers that can pose serious threats to our pets. Here are the situations to watch out for and the precautions to take. Hypothermia and frostbite: Falling temperatures in winter can put our pets at risk of hypothermia and frostbite. Smaller and short-haired breeds…
10 December 2024
Preparing your pet for the arrival of your baby
Welcoming a new baby into the family is a magical time, but it can also be a big adjustment for your furry friend. As parents-to-be, it’s essential to prepare your pet for baby’s arrival to ensure a smooth transition for everyone involved. Start early Prepare your pet for the baby’s arrival as soon as possible….
10 December 2024
Claws and declawing
The new regulation on the welfare and safety of domestic pets and equines will come into force on February 10. This means that it will be officially prohibited to perform non-therapeutic surgeries including: declawing, ear and tail cropping and devocalization. In addition, it will be prohibited to use the gas chamber for euthanasia of animals!…
10 December 2024
Spring Risks
The warm weather is slowly returning and with it the potential health risks for our pets. As we enjoy more outdoor activities, it is crucial to take steps to protect them. 1. Allergies Just like humans, spring can be a difficult time for pets with allergies. Pollens, mold spores, and other allergens can trigger allergic…
10 December 2024
10 Tips for Finding Pet-Friendly Accommodation
Finding a place to rent can be challenging enough, but it becomes even more difficult when you have a pet. In Montreal and the surrounding area, many renters encounter restrictions regarding pets in available rentals. However, with a little patience and strategy, it is entirely possible to find a place where you and your four-legged…
10 December 2024
Holidays are coming soon! Find the right boarding house for your pet
Going on vacation is a time of relaxation and enjoyment, but for pet owners, it can also be a source of stress. Finding a good pet boarding facility to look after your pet while you’re on vacation is crucial to ensuring the well-being of your four-legged friend. Here are some tips to help you choose…
10 December 2024
Practical guide to improving your dog’s recall
Recall is one of the most important commands your dog can learn. Not only does it keep your dog safe in dangerous situations, it also strengthens the bond of trust between you and your pet. A good recall means your dog will come back to you immediately, no matter the distractions or the environment. Here…
10 December 2024
My dog jumps on people!
Having a dog that jumps on people can be embarrassing and sometimes even dangerous, especially for children or the elderly. However, with a little patience and consistency, it is possible to teach your dog to adopt more appropriate behavior. Here are some tips to help you solve this problem. Understanding behavior Before you begin correcting…
10 December 2024
How to Properly Socialize Your Puppy: An Essential Guide
Socialization is one of the most important steps in a puppy’s development. Proper socialization helps your four-legged friend become a balanced, confident dog that is well-adapted to his environment. Why is socialization so important? The critical socialization period for puppies is between 3 and 16 weeks of age. During this phase, their brains are developing,…
10 December 2024
My cat bites during petting sessions, what should I do?
Although most cats enjoy being petted, there are times when they may exhibit unexpected behavior and resort to biting. Understanding the reasons for these bites will help you have safer and more enjoyable interactions with your feline companion. Find out in this article the most common triggers of cat bites and tailored advice on how…
10 December 2024
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Since 2012, Proanima has placed animal welfare and the highest level of service at the heart of all actions and decisions. Our non-profit organization implements animal management and prevention processes for partnered municipalities and their citizens while providing advice, assistance, and resources to greatly limit animal abandonment.
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