The holidays should be merry and bright—for you, your friends, family and your pets. But there are many things about the holidays that can pose a danger to your pet’s health. Thankfully, through awareness and a few extra precautions, you can ensure the holidays are full of cheer for everyone. Holiday Feasts & Treats People […]

Halloween Dangers for Dogs & Cats Halloween can be a scary time for pets. Many popular Halloween treats and decorations can be dangerous—even lethal—when ingested by dogs and cats. Animals are often afraid of humans at this time of year…and sometimes for good reason. Learn how to keep your pets safe over Halloween. Chocolate & […]

Caring for Kittens: A helpful guide for new cat owners Have you recently adopted (or are considering adopting) a kitten? Congratulations! It’s a big responsibility, but the experience is full of rewards. Much like children, if you provide proper care and training when they’re young, they will be more likely to grow into healthy, well-adjusted […]

Grooming for your dog’s health   When people visit a salon for a cut and style, it’s often to treat themselves. But pet grooming goes beyond just good looks; it is a necessity for all dogs. Whether it’s full-body grooming, a face or paw trim, a nail trim, or a nice bath, it’s important to […]

Indoor Cats vs. Outdoor Cats:  Things to Consider It’s a topic that cat owners (and their neighbours) have debated for years: should a cat live strictly indoors, or should they be allowed to spend time outside? There’s a simple answer: indoor cats live longer, healthier lives than outdoor cats—especially those who spend all their time outside […]

This is the time of year your pets are most at risk for ticks, as ticks are typically more active between April and September. It’s important to know however, that ticks don’t mind a bit of cold and are active even at 4C. Ticks are more than just pesky; they can lead to some potentially […]

Animal lovers are fortunate to live in this community.  The Oromocto and Area Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) is one of the best animal shelters in New Brunswick!  This SPCA is run by a dedicated Board of Directors and a great group of Staff and volunteers. Did you know that the […]