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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

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First aid kit for your pet: the essentials

Whether you’re at home or traveling, a well-stocked first aid kit will allow you to react quickly and effectively to an emergency situation. Here is a list of essential items to put in your kit: 1. Bandages and dressings Bandages are essential to protect wounds and prevent infection. It is important to have bandages of…

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How to deal with your dog’s barking

Barking is a way for dogs to communicate with those around them, but it can become problematic if it is too frequent or uncontrollable. Understanding the reasons for your dog’s barking behavior, using appropriate methods, and being patient and consistent are key to effectively managing your dog’s barking. 1. Identify the cause of the barking…

10 December 2024

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The importance of keeping your dog on a leash

In Quebec, keeping your dog on a leash in public places is not just a matter of courtesy: it is a legal obligation . This rule aims to guarantee the safety of everyone, humans and animals, and to promote harmonious cohabitation. But too many owners continue to let their dog loose in public places. Cases…

10 December 2024

Animal cohabitation

We often think that our pet will quickly get along with another congeners. But welcoming a stranger into your territory can be difficult for your companion. Most of the time, if an introduction is made too quickly, the relationship between the two animals can start off on the wrong foot and be difficult to recover…

25 January 2021