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Cannabis (Marijuana) and Dogs: Important Things You Should Know

With marijuana becoming legalized in Canada this year, it is important to know how this might affect your pets.

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New Puppy Advice

We have been seeing a lot of new puppies coming through our doors recently which is a sure sign its spring! Getting a new puppy can be very exciting for your family, but there are many things to be aware of in the first few months of having your puppy…

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The Importance of Socializing Your Puppy

Good dogs aren’t born, they are made. Dogs are social creatures that need interaction with you, other people and other animals beginning very early in life.

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Puppy Socialization: The Critical First 3 Months of Life

The American Veterinary Society of Animal Behaviour (AVSAB) has identified that the primary and most important time for puppy socialization is the first three months of life.  During this time, puppies should be safely exposed to new people, other pets, and environmental stimuli.  Caution must be taken to not over…