Finding a top-notch dog groomer in downtown Calgary that offers comprehensive pet care is a challenge many dog owners face. We can help you simplify your search.
What Is Constructional Affection?
Constructional Affection uses of touch to promote desirable behaviors in dogs. Read about how this can improve your relationship with your dog.
Disadvantages of Doggy Daycare – What you need to know
Common disadvantages of doggy daycare and learn how PAWS Dog Daycare stands apart with our unique approach to pet care.
7 Things Calgary Dog Owners Need To Know
From seasoned dog owners to those considering bringing a dog into their home, here are 7 things Calgary dog owners need to know.
Parasite Prevention: Key To Your Pet’s Health and Wellness
Parasite prevention is key to maintaining your pet’s health. Learn about effective treatments and strategies in our detailed guide to safeguarding your pets against common parasites.
Pet Estate Planning With Jos Herman CPA,CA,CFP,CLU,TEP
Jos Herman helps us navigate the world of pet estate planning. Read about how to include your pet in your estate plan, ensuring they’re cared for in every scenario.
Emergency Pet Care: Are Your Pets Prepared If Something Happens to You?
Discover essential tips and strategies for emergency pet care. Learn how to safeguard your pet’s future in unexpected situations with our comprehensive guide on preparing for emergencies.
Top 10 Calgary Doggie Daycare Prices: What you need to know.
Uncover Calgary’s doggie daycare pricing trends. Dive into key cost factors and make informed choices for top-tier care for your canine companion.
The Science of Separation Anxiety In Dogs: Why Your Dog Needs Dog Daycare
Dealing with separation anxiety in your dog? Our daycare is designed to ease those anxious moments, transforming farewells into happy reunions. Why not book a trial day? Give both you and your pet a stress-free future.
CBD Oil For Dogs: Supercharge Your Dog’s Health
Explore the incredible health benefits of combining CBD and fish oil for your dog. From pain relief and enhanced mental well-being to a fortified immune system, discover how this dynamic duo can supercharge your pet’s overall health. Ideal for senior dogs, nervous pups, and active canines alike.
Birch Sugar: The Hidden Danger In Your Pantry
Learn about Birch Sugar and Dog Safety in our comprehensive guide. Understand the hidden dangers of Birch Sugar (also known as Xylitol or E967) in common foods and how it can affect your dog’s health. Protect your pet by recognizing the symptoms and knowing what to do if poisoning occurs.
Endocannabinoid System: The Science Behind Why CBD Works for Dogs Just Like Humans
Delve into the workings of the endocannabinoid system to understand why CBD has comparable effects on dogs and humans. From key functions to the role of cannabinoid receptors, this article offers scientific insights into the benefits of CBD for canine well-being.
Black Henbane in Alberta: An Invasive, Noxious Weed on the Prowl
Unraveling the Threats and Challenges of this Toxic Weed in Alberta’s Green SpacesThe Dark Side of Alberta’s Flora: The Spread of Black HenbaneIn the province of Alberta, Canada, a growing concern has taken root—Black Henbane (Hyoscyamus niger). This invasive and toxic plant, a part of the nightshade family, has been increasingly observed in green spaces across Alberta, particularly in Calgary and Airdrie. With its bell-shaped yellow flowers and distinctive purple veins, Black Henbane in Alberta, native to Eurasia, is drawing attention not for its beauty, but for its potential harm and relentless proliferation. Black Henbane, a noxious weed, has been … Read More
Protecting Your Pooch: Essential Tips for Safeguarding Your Dog Against Poisonous Plants – Part 2
Discover essential tips for protecting your canine companion from poisonous plants for dogs commonly found in and around homes. Learn how to create a safe environment for your dog to thrive.
Poisonous Plants for Dogs and How to Keep Your Pooch Safe – Part 1
Learn about common poisonous plants for dogs and how to protect your furry friend from potential harm. Discover practical tips to create a dog-safe environment, recognize signs of plant poisoning, and take necessary precautions to ensure your pet’s safety.
How Dogs Help You Live A Healthier Life
We are constantly being sold a healthier life; gym membership, supplements, miracle diets. Do this, do that and you’ll look like this and feel like that. At PAWS Dog Daycare, we know firsthand how dogs make life instantly better. Here are some of our favorite dog-owning benefits! ExerciseDogs need exercise to stay calm and happy. If one of your goals is to exercise more, it’s a lot easier to stick with it if you’re exercising your dog while you’re at it! Daily walks or runs, agility training, fetch—commit to daily activity for Rover and find yourself benefiting, too. Exercising daily … Read More
How to Choose a Dog Daycare or Kennel
So you’ve recognized that your dog(s) would benefit from a daycare and are now ready to find the perfect fit. Or maybe you’re taking a trip and need to find somewhere to leave little Rex – somewhere that you completely trust so you can have a worry-free time. But where do you start? What things should you be looking for? Fear not! As dog experts ourselves, we’re here to help guide you in making the right daycare or kennel decision. Dog to Human Ratio There are a lot of dynamics in a group of dogs, so in a kennel … Read More
Beyond Potty Breaks: The True Significance of Walking for Dogs
Don’t underestimate the power of a walk! Learn why walking is essential for dogs, and how it helps them learn, grow and thrive.
Protect Your Pup: The Ultimate Guide to Preventing Fleas, Ticks and Lice
Don’t let fleas, ticks, and lice ruin your pup’s happiness! Learn how to prevent, detect and treat these parasites with our ultimate guide. Keep your dog healthy and parasite-free.
Why Spay and Neuter Stipulations Matter in Breeder Contracts
When looking for a new furry friend, don’t overlook the importance of spay/neuter stipulations in breeder contracts. Responsible breeding practices help control pet overpopulation and ensure the health and welfare of our canine companions
Unlock the Secrets to a Well-Behaved Dog: The Ultimate Guide to Socialization
Unleash the power of socialization and transform your dog from wild to mild. Learn the secrets to a well-behaved pup with our guide!
The Importance of Proper Drop-off and Pick-up Procedures for Dogs’ Mental Well-being at Daycare
Proper drop-off and pick-up procedures at dog daycare can prevent anxiety and ensure a positive experience for pups. Stay calm, ignore excitement, and give calm love after pick-up.
The Ultimate Guide to Hiring a Dog Walker in Downtown Calgary: Don’t Leave Your Dog’s Care to Chance
When it comes to hiring a dog walker in downtown Calgary, it’s important to consider the experience and professionalism of the dog walker, safety, socialization and exercise needs, convenience, communication, and cost-effectiveness. By considering these factors, you can ensure that you find a dog walker who will provide your pet with the best possible care, and you can enjoy your time away from home guilt-free. In this article, we’ll dive into each of these factors to help you make an informed decision when hiring a dog walker for your furry companion.
Should You Gift a Pet for the Holidays?
Holiday season is fast approaching (okay, it’s already here) and it’s time to start thinking about gifts. And with the adorable faces of a precious puppy or cute kitten, or the pleading eyes of a desperate rescue dog, it can be tempting to gift your family a pet for the holidays. But is gifting a pet ever a good idea? We at Paws Dogs Daycare would like to share some things to think about before making that decision. Who is it for?Are you considering a pet for your own family, or someone else? A pet may be an okay decision … Read More
Breeder Contracts: What You Need To Know
When considering adopting a dog from a breeder, one of the most important steps in the process is understanding the Breeder Contract. This legally binding agreement serves as a roadmap for responsible pet ownership and ensures that both you and the breeder are committed to the well-being of your new furry family member.
Bass Pro Shops: The Pet Friendly Destination Your Dog Wants You to Know
Bad Weather Pet Friendly Destination: 10 Reasons Why Bass Pro Shops Is Best For Your DogBass Pro Shops is a pet friendly North American retail giant. It is a major shopping destination due to its excellent selection of outdoor focus products.Bass Pro Shops takes decor and ambiance to the next level, making it more than just a retail store. As soon as you walk in, you’re greeted by a rustic, wilderness-themed setting complete with taxidermy displays, indoor waterfalls, and even large aquariums stocked with local fish.It’s like stepping into an outdoor paradise, a real treat for both you and your … Read More
April Grooming Specials – Double Coated Breeds
When a Husky, Malamute or any double coated dog blows it’s coat, you will know three things are true: 1. You will see fur on EVERYTHING 2. The odds your vacuum will surrender into a quiet death will increase dramatically 3. IT’S TIME TO GROOMED Twice a year huskies and their double coated compadres blow their undercoats completely. It is a very intense shedding process lasting three weeks or more. The good news is that this happens twice a year only, the bad news is that the shedding process is messy with clumps of hair coming out of their coat. Regular grooming, not just undercoat … Read More