A K9 Gentle Dental Interview – Brynn & Tazz
In honour of the dog of the month, the Australian Shepherd, we asked one of K9 Gentle Dentals‘ very own to answer a few questions for us. Mariah is a full time cleaner and manager at K9 Gentle Dental and has been since 2016. Being one of our fabulous cleaners is not her only full […]
Natural Remedies for Anxiety in Dogs
Many things can cause anxiety in your dog, from thunder and intense weather to other dogs and people. Illnesses can also induce anxiety in your pet, so it’s important to always visit your veterinarian when your pet is showing signs of strange behaviour. Some signs of anxiety might include incessant licking, house training issues, pulling […]
May Dog of the Month – Australian Shepherd
Welcome to the dog blog of the month. This month we are featuring the Australian Shepherd. Australian Shepherds are an extremely intelligent dog and have relatively high energy. They are definitely the happiest when they have a job to do and an owner to impress. Teaching your Australian Shepherd to do a new job or […]
Ways to Tell Your Dog You Love Them
It’s a great thing to open your door after a long day of work to have your dog bouncing off the walls that you’re finally home. That, on top of many others, is a sure sign that your pup adores you. As dogs are incredibly loyal and loving, you’re sure to care for you as […]
Why do Dogs get Gum Disease?
As with humans, once gum disease starts taking effect, there aren’t any outward signs that something’s occurring. Instead, symptoms can only be felt once the disease has progressed, devastating your dog’s mouth and causing chronic pain, gum erosion, tooth loss and bone loss. Bacteria is ultimately the antagonist when it comes to gum disease. After […]
March Dog of the Month – Golden Retriever
Welcome to the ‘March’ Dog of The Month! What better way to kick off your month than learning about one of the worlds most popular breeds? The GOLDEN RETRIEVER. Golden Retrievers are known for their bubbly personalities and friendly attitudes. Who would not love to have a peek at these guys often and enjoy a fun […]
February Dog of the Month – Pomeranian
For this edition of Dog of the Month, we chose the cuddly and extremely cute Pomeranian’s. For the month of love, what better pup to choose then one that has the face that’ll melt your heart! It’s hard to believe, but this tiny breed actually are descended from large breed sled dogs. They range, on […]
Top Nutrients for Your Dog’s Teeth
Just as it’s important for humans to keep their mouths clean and healthy, it’s equally important to make sure your dog’s teeth are cleaned properly and efficiently. On top of brushing their teeth daily, dog’s need to be fed the right foods to aid in their oral hygiene. Unsure if they’re getting all the proper […]
January Dog of the Month – Samoyed
It’s that time again! For January’s Dog of the Month we are featuring the Samoyed, a.k.a Sammies! Talk about a pupper that can stay toasty warm, even when the weather is far from it! Samoyeds were originally bred as companions for northwestern Siberia’s Samoyede people, also known as the Nenetsky. They originated thousands of years […]
Canine Blood Donation
4 times a year, we humans can do an amazing, miraculous, life-saving thing to save total strangers who need it most–we can donate blood. There’s always a need for blood and plasma donations; from extreme blood loss in emergencies to helping those with blood disorders and diseases, there really is never too much to go […]