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posted in 10 Aug, 2010 by Liz  

Dogs and Vomiting

There were quite a few times where I thought that Paddington or Corduroy were in trouble because of choking or needing to throw up. It’s not a nice feeling.
The people at Dogster wrote a great article about it. Read the article here.

posted in 3 Aug, 2010 by Liz  

Great Kennel Cough Resource

Last year we had a scare. Paddington started coughing and we thought she might have contracted kennel cough. Fortunately for us, it wasn’t kennel cough, but for others whose dogs do contract it, kennel cough is not fun.
Check out Kennel Cough Help for some great advice on everything to do with kennel cough. From symptoms [...]

posted in 27 Jul, 2010 by Liz  

Heat Exhaustion and Your Dog

We’ve been having quite the summer – it’s actually been warm for days on end and it is just wonderful.
While we enjoy this heat, our four legged family members might not. Dogs do not handle the heat as well as humans do so please take care and be aware of how it affects your [...]

posted in 17 Jul, 2010 by Liz  

10 Reasons Not to Buy a Puppy From a Pet Store

Dogster wrote a great article titled 10 Reasons Not to Buy a Puppy From a Pet Store.
The reasons:

Bad Health
Behavioural Problems
No Socialization
The Downfall of the Standard
Lack of Information
Return at Your Puppy’s Peril
Housebreaking is a Chore
What You See Isn’t Necessarily What You Get
Poor Value
Questionable Pedigree

Check out the full article here.

posted in 1 Jun, 2010 by Liz  

Pampered Puppy Product Reviews

I am so excited to tell you about something I’ve been working hard at this month: the Pampered Puppy Product Reviews! I was approached by Pampered Puppy a few months ago about doing the product reviews for June and July and I jumped at the chance. It was such fun and Paddington and Corduroy loved [...]

posted in 28 Apr, 2010 by Liz  

Ottawa Dog Park Finder!!!

The Ottawa Dog Park Finder is finally here!!
The Ottawa Dog Park Finder is an online application that utilizes Google Maps to locate dog parks in Ottawa. Searchable by location as well as user ratings, it will be a great resource for every Ottawa Dog lover. Rate YOUR favourite dog park!
COMING SOON: Mobile App for Ottawa [...]

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