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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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Common Treats
Obesity is a common problem for cats and dogs. People may not realize how many additional calories their pet is getting in a day, due to treats. One treat several times a day, can lead to an excess of calories. Treats should only make up 10% of your pets daily calorie intake.
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Pet Travel Safety
When preparing for any travel with your pet, don’t forget his or her needs. Travel requirements for your pet should include a leash, favourite toys, blanket, treats, water, food, bowls and any medications.
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Don’t Drive with a Dog on Your Lap!
A dog on your lap is a distraction and limits your ability to control your vehicle properly. The best place for a dog is in the backseat or in the hatch, restrained by a protective harness or a grill.
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Lyme Disease
Lyme disease is one of the most common tick-transmitted diseases in the world but only causes symptoms in 5-10% of affected dogs.
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