(NC)—As pets grow and develop from a puppy/kitten to an adult and then to a senior pet, pet owners need to ensure their pet’s nutritional needs are met throughout all stages of life. Consider the following list of DO’s and DON’Ts to help maintain optimal health of your pet: DO • Practice proper pet nutrition [...]

(NC)—Every pet is unique and so are their nutritional needs at each stage of life. For the first 12 months you pet will be a puppy or a kitten and then they will enter adulthood which continues until seven years of age, at which point pets are then considered senior pets. As pets grow their [...]

(NC)—Welcoming a puppy or kitten into your family will change your household for years to come. There are many things to keep in mind to ensure the healthy development of your new pet as they grow and become a member of your family. In the first twelve months of your pet’s life they will go [...]

(NC)—A recent study by the Canadian Veterinary Medical Association and Hill’s Pet Nutrition found that, on an average weekday, pet owners spend three times as much time watching TV and nearly twice as much time surfing the Internet as they do playing with, or exercising, their pets. The same survey suggests that exercise, along with [...]

(NC)—In a study by the Canadian Veterinary Medical Association and Hill’s Pet Nutrition, pet owners admitted that they are nearly twice as likely to buy a pet food based on what their pet likes to eat versus what will actually meet their health needs. The findings suggest pet owners could use some guidance to better [...]

(NC)—A recent study conducted by the Canadian Veterinary Medical Association and Hill’s Pet Nutrition found that although Canadians have their pets’ best health interests in mind they could use a little guidance in understanding the nutrition and care that will help pets live long and healthy lives. Do you know the factors that are most [...]

(NC)—A study conducted by the Canadian Veterinary Medical Association and Hill’s Pet Nutrition found pet owners are nearly twice as likely to buy a pet food based on what their pet likes to eat versus what will actually meet their health needs. Choosing the right food for your dog’s age-related and health needs is key [...]

(NC)—Moving to a new home can be stressful for everyone involved, including your pets. “We often see homeowners who are anxious about their pet’s adjustment to a new home,” says Yvonne Ratigan, vice president at Royal LePage Canada. “By planning ahead, you can ensure your pet is happy and safe in your new home,” Ratigan [...]