According to the Canada Safety Council, studies show that the in 71 percent of dog bite cases the victim knew the dog and 25 percent lived with the dog. Out of those, 64 percent of dog bite injuries were children under the age of 10. Parents can take a large “bite” out of these high [...]

If you are planning on bringing your dog along with you on your road trip this holiday season, here are some helpful tips that might make your trip more enjoyable for the whole family.
First, Make sure that the hotel, motel or campsite allows dogs on the premises and ask for any rules they may [...]

Canadians spend millions of dollars on food, toys and entertainment for their pets each year, surprisingly we have a blind spot when it comes to pet safety in the car. To ensure the safety of both you and your pets in the car it is essential to make sure your animals are restrained properly. This [...]

Welcoming a baby into your home can take some adjustments, for both you and you dogs. Here are some tips from Alana & Marco who run the Kingston / Belleville and Ottawa West Bark Busters.

Make any changes to your dog’s environment and routines at least 2 months prior to bringing your baby home (i.e. dog [...]

Cycling with your canine friend(s) can be one of the most fun, relaxing and rewarding experiences for both of you.
There is a new Canadian company based right here in Ottawa that is dedicated to helping all dog owners understand the how’s and why’s of biking with their dogs and to bringing you tested, approved and [...]