Interviews from Edie’s Pug House – Tuesday the Pug
Welcome to “Interviews from Edie’s Pug House” On this episode of Interviews from Edie’s Pug House Please Welcome The Stunning and Most Humorous Pug Ever Tuesday the Pug! Q) Tuesday, let’s start off by telling everyone a bit about yourself: A) Hello Miss Edie, hello puguniverse! My name is Lady Tuesday, better known as Tuesday the Pug! I am a rescue, ~9-10 years young and I am living the fabulous pug...
Interviews from Edie’s Pug House – Dexter
Welcome to Interviews from Edie’s Pug House! Introducing fellow Canadian Pug Pal: Dexter the Pug! 1) Dexter, start off by tell us a bit about yourself. Well, I turned 9 years old this past May but I’s actually celebrates my Gotcha Day on June 17th. The Vet announced to me’s to be’s a Senior Pug last year. I’s live in them chilly wintery tundras of Okotoks, Alberta with my human Brudder, Momma and Dad. 2) I...
Interviews From Edie’s Pug House – Finnegan & Seamus
Welcome to “Interviews from Edie’s Pug House” On this episode of Interviews from Edie’s Pug House The Fabulous Golden Boys Finnegan & Seamus 1) Tell us a bit about yourselves Finnegan and Seamus: Finnegan: I’m 5yo. I was born March 21st 2012. We live in New Maryland, New Brunswick (suburb of Fredericton). Seamus: I’m 3yo. I was born November 7th, 2014. Finnegan is actually my uncle. His...
Dog Friendly Westin Harbour Castle Hotel, Toronto
Dog Friendly, Westin Harbour Castle Hotel, Toronto Today more than ever, pets are regarded as part of the family. You rarely hear people refer to themselves as a “dog owner”; instead, you hear the term “pet parent”. It’s not uncommon to see people out with their dogs, going on errands, meeting up for coffee, and of course travelling. The pet industry is a billion dollar industry with pet parents who think nothing of opening their...
Pet Loo Portable Pet Toilet
Pet Loo Portable Pet Toilet by PetSafe Canada – Review Temperatures in Toronto have been well above seasonal this past week and although I’m thrilled, I can’t say the same for my dog Miss Edie. Don’t get me wrong; Edie loves the warm, sunny weather, but, and this is a big “BUT, she does not like the wet, squishy, muddy feel under her paws when steeping onto the grass to go potty. Encouraging Edie to go potty on wet grass is a...
What’s Your Positive Experience of Having a Pet?
What’s Your Positive Experience of Having a Pet? This is the question I was asked by Royal Canin Canada. Yet, when confronted with this question I am overwhelmed. Why? Is it because the pets throughout my life or the pets I have now mean nothing to me or have had no positive effects throughout my life? No. It’s because they have meant SO much to me and have brought SO much to my life it becomes an overwhelming task to answer the...
Edie’s Adoptable Pet of the Week
Edie’s Adoptable Pet of the Week is Hearts Hearts is 7 years old, spayed, and declawed She is a very sweet and affectionate cat Hearts was brought in because her owner had health issues and was just returned because she was scared at her new home She definitely needs a patient owner who will help her come out of her shell Hearts a “Purple Private Investigator”, in the Meet Your Match® Program If you, or someone you...
Why Does My Dog or Cat Do That?
Why does my dog or cat do that? Does your dog or cat do things that are don’t make sense or drive you crazy? This is a list of things that my pug Edie and our cats Lily and Lloyd do that baffle and occasionally annoy me 😉 Edie Sneaks clean, rolled up socks from the laundry – I don’t blame her – who would want to play with dirty socks 😉 Edie waits until I sit down to eat or have that much needed coffee to decide she needs to go...
Edie’s Adoptable Pet of the Week – Ontario SPCA
Edie’s Adoptable Pet of the Week for Ontario SPCA “Flopsie” Flopsie is a 4 year old, neutered Holland Lop rabbit Flopsie is very sweet, likes to be pet, and would be do well in a quiet home where he can have lots of attention Flopsie was originally surrendered due to the owner not having time for him. He has a potential birth defect or old injury that affects his front legs giving him less functionality than...
Funky Tails Ugly Christmas Sweaters
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Snow is falling, bright lights are sparkling, Christmas trees can be seen in windows everywhere. Family and friends are gathering to celebrate. And let’s not forget the annual Christmas party! But what, oh what will you wear? Look no further! You and your dog will be the hit of the party, the centre of attention as you make your grand entrance in matching Funky Tails Ugly Christmas...
Cats and Hairballs
Cats and Hairballs Horf horf horf, ack! Ah yes, the sound you might hear at 3am and you don’t make the connection until you wake up and step in the cats hairball! You know, the cold wet clump of fur your cat brought up a few hours ago. For some cats and their owners, hairballs are written off as a part of life, for others, hairballs might be a sign of a larger problem. Hairballs, or trichobezoars, in most cases are the product...
Pet Fashion Month
October is Pet Fashion Month! What a better way to start off Autumn than with a new outfit – and of course end it off with a bang in your Halloween costume! Ok, not all dogs are into wearing clothes, but those with short hair need sweaters and coats to keep them warm and comfortable during the cold, wet, winter months. But even those with long hair can get into Pet Fashion Month by sporting a fancy bandana or jersey to cheer on...
A Pug on the Red Carpet – TIFF15
A Pug on the Red Carpet Keeping my pug eyes open for all the Stars attending the Toronto International Film Festival You have to be on your paws because you never know when your favourite Star might show up. Sometimes it can be a bit of a wait, so you need to have a little pug break and sit down. I found these great balls! I was hoping to bring one home to play fetch! It’s impawtant to get your picture taken in front of as many...
8 Photos of Happiness
What Makes Me Happy I have been nominated by Talent Hounds to post my “8 Photos of Happiness”. This was more challenging than I expected! I’m a pretty happy pug and I get joy from so many areas of my life; my toys, going places, meeting new friends, but what gives me the most joy and happiness is when I’m with my humans 🙂 The following 8 Photos are just a small part of what makes my pug life the happiest....
Edie’s Pet of the Week – Ontario SPCA
Introducing Bailey Bailey is 5 years old and neutered His Meet Your Match® colour is “Purple Private Investigator” Bailey is also known by staff as Houdini He’s given the staff at the OSPCA Provincial Education and Animal Centre a fright more than once because this clever guy can open doors and drawers! Very talented indeed 🙂 Bailey has been at OSPCA PEAC since April, and really needs and deserves a home! Bailey...
Cars, Planes, Dogs and Cats – Traveling with Pets
This week on Vet Chat with Dr. Ryan Llera, he discusses how to safely travel with pets. The arrival of the spring-summer travel season is upon us and perhaps you’re getting ready to take some time off with the family including the pets. Traveling with pets can be lots of fun but also can be an anxious endeavor for both you and them. Before you hit the open road or take to the skies, let’s do our part to make it a safe and...
Cat Awareness Month – BC SPCA
June is Cat Awareness month and animal lovers around the province are donning their cat ears in support of their feline friends. Animal lovers are encouraged to order their cat ears from the BC SPCA online store at shop.spca.bc.ca or pick up a pair (by donation) from their local SPCA branch now and then wear them, take pictures of them and share them on social media the week of June 3rd. The initiative is designed to raise awareness...