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Understanding Resource Guarding in Dogs

QUICK LINKS:  Causes of Resource Guarding Signs of Resource Guarding​ Managing Resource Guarding Behaviour Preventing Resource Guarding in Puppies Conclusion What is Resource Guarding? Resource guarding or “possession aggression” is a common but often misunderstood behaviour in dogs. It manifests as a dog aggressively defending items they consider valuable. A

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Foxtail Weed and Your Dog: Know the Dangers

For dog owners, ensuring the safety and well-being of their pets is a top priority. While many dangers are well-known, such as toxic foods (chocolate) and harmful chemicals (some essential oils), one lesser-known but significant threat comes from a seemingly harmless plant: foxtail weed. Foxtail weed, part of the Alopecurus

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Safe Dog Walking In The Heat Of Summer

During the summer season in Fort McMurray, it’s essential to take extra precautions when walking your dog. The heat can lead to serious issues such as heatstroke, dehydration, paw pad burns, and even sunburn. Here are ten tips from WeCare Pet Services to keep your dog safe and comfortable during

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Pet Safety in the Summer Heat

Summers in Fort McMurray can be quite hot – presenting unique challenges for pet owners. Dogs need special care to stay safe and healthy during the hotter months, as the excessive heat can be stressful, and frankly very dangerous. This guide provides comprehensive tips and strategies for keeping your furry

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