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Why does my dog pee when he or she is excited?

You may think to yourself, “My dog is so weird. He pees when I or my friends greet him at the door. Why does he do that?” While that behaviour would certainly be weird if a person did it, urinating and other types of posturing are normal means of communication between dogs.

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Dog Park: Do’s and Don’ts

Before bringing your dog to an off-leash dog park for the first time, it’s highly recommended to visit the park beforehand, without your dog, to make sure you are comfortable bringing your dog to that particular park. (i.e. it isn’t overcrowded, the other owners appear attentive, etc.)

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Hot Paws

Hot asphalt, concrete or beach sand can quickly blister your dog’s paw pads. Paws softened by a day of swimming are at extra risk. Broken glass, jagged metal, and burrs present hazards to your dog. When the air temperature is this, asphalt has been measured at this!

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How to help injured and orphaned wild animals

Below are a few suggestions should you come across injured or orphaned wildlife.  First, you need to determine if the wild animal is indeed injured or abandoned without putting yourself in harm’s way. Try not to have too much contact with the animal or to disturb the surroundings. If you are unsure, it is best that you leave it be and call a wildlife specialist to notify them about the animal and its location. Certain animals like rabbits and deer often leave their young alone for long periods throughout the day. If it appears healthy and well, do not disturb the animal. 

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