Puppies and leash training
Puppies are adorable, but they can also be a handful when it comes to walks. Leash training is an essential part of raising a happy dog. It might seem daunting, … Read more Puppies and leash training
Kind Corner: Overcoming Your Biggest Dog Training Challenge: Nail Trimming!
Nail trimming might be challenging for many pet guardians. Fear not! AnimalKind-accredited trainer Heather Fox of Proud of My Dog shares how to develop a stress-free nail trimming experience with … Read more Kind Corner: Overcoming Your Biggest Dog Training Challenge: Nail Trimming!
Hazing wildlife: what is humane harassment and how to use it
If you’ve ever had raccoons in your backyard or encountered a wild animal on a trail at a close distance, you’ve probably wished they would just move along. Knowing how … Read more Hazing wildlife: what is humane harassment and how to use it
Kind Corner: The when, how and why of puppy training
Today, we bring you a helpful article for puppy guardians by Maren Bruun of Paw in Hand. Having a puppy comes with a lot of questions, and dog trainer Maren … Read more Kind Corner: The when, how and why of puppy training
How to find the best dog trainer
Dog training is unregulated in B.C., which means anybody can call themselves a dog trainer. It also means that, as a dog guardian, it’s crucial to be informed so you … Read more How to find the best dog trainer
Pigeons in your area? A guide to pigeon control methods
Pigeons have a long history of use to humans and have been consumed as food, studied by Darwin and served as couriers in both World Wars. Currently, feral pigeons live … Read more Pigeons in your area? A guide to pigeon control methods
Working with vet professionals for the welfare of companion animals
Veterinarians and their teams play an essential role in improving the lives of animals. The BC SPCA recognizes the impact veterinary professionals have on animal welfare and supports their work … Read more Working with vet professionals for the welfare of companion animals
Dealing with rodent problems the poison-free way
Poison-free rodent control When rodent control is needed for the places we live, work, or eat, you can choose methods that prevent unnecessary suffering for mice and rats and protect … Read more Dealing with rodent problems the poison-free way
Kind Corner: The Benefits of Online Training
Today’s Kind Corner guest post is by Allison Schaefer, owner and trainer at Ethical Canine Training and Behaviour Modification. Allison writes about the benefits of online training for dogs, their … Read more Kind Corner: The Benefits of Online Training
Tips for a Rodent-Free Home: Maintaining Your Property
Prevention is the most humane and effective way to tackle rodent problems because it makes your home less attractive to mice and rats while breaking the cycle of temporary solutions … Read more Tips for a Rodent-Free Home: Maintaining Your Property