Consent in pets: a demonstration of respect

The concept of consent, often reserved for human interactions, also finds its place in the relationship we have with our pets. Too often, we assume that animals, because they are domesticated, are always ready to receive our caresses and participate in our interactions. However, respecting their consent is an essential element in strengthening a healthy…

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The different types of pet rodents

Rodents are popular pets for many reasons: they’re cute, easy to care for, and often suited to small living spaces. However, it can be difficult to choose the rodent that best suits your lifestyle and preferences. Here’s more information about these animals to help you make an informed decision. Hamsters: Hamsters are small balls of…

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Activities to do with your pet this summer

Summer is finally here! Here is a list of activities you can do in the area with your pet. 1. Day at the beach For those looking to cool off, some beaches in the area are open to dogs, such as the Cap-Saint-Jacques Nature Park, the Magog Townships Beach or Sandy Beach in Hudson. Perfect…

10 December 2024

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Most Common Mistakes New Pet Owners Make

When adopting a pet, many new owners make mistakes that can affect the well-being of their new companion and make cohabitation more difficult. Here are the most common mistakes and how to avoid them. 1. Not learning enough about the animal Many new owners adopt a pet on impulse, without doing any in-depth research into…

10 December 2024