January 5 Blog Articles The Top 9 Costs of Owning A Dog: Here's What You'll Spend costs of owning a dog Are you thinking about adopting or buying a dog? We couldn't imagine our lives without our fur babies, but if you've never had a dog before and you're not quite sure what to expect for expenses as a dog owner then check out our...
October 6 Blog Articles Our Top 8 Dog Walking Trails In The Edmonton Area Our off-leash and on-leash dog walks take place in some of Edmonton's most beautiful parks. Check out our top 8 dog-walking trails and discover something new to visit with your beloved dog.
July 27 Blog Articles NEWS RELEASE - Local Dog Walker Donates $6000 to Volunteer Rescue Group dog walking, animal rescue, dog rescue EDMONTON – The Leash Team is proud to announce a $6,000 donation to Misfits of Alberta Animal Rescue. The cheque presentation was made at a local dog park Saturday afternoon.
May 12 Blog Articles Risk of animals spreading the virus that causes COVID-19 to people COVID-19 and Animals We do not know the exact source of the current outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), but we know that it originally came from an animal source. At this time, there is no evidence that animals play a significant role in spreading the...
April 20 Blog Articles How Do Dogs See With Their Noses?, An Animated Explanation of a Dog’s Amazing Olfactory System
January 19 Blog Articles How Long is Too Long to Leave A Dog Home Alone? How much isolation a dog can and should endure are two different things. How much time does your dog spend home alone? Is your dog experiencing isolation distress?
November 14 Blog Articles Appropriate Play Owners often have difficulty distinguishing between appropriate and inappropriate play. Some may think that perfectly acceptable play behavior is bullying because it involves growling, biting, and apparently pinning the playmate to the ground....
August 4 Blog Articles Plan ahead to socialize your puppy early! Recently, I witnessed an older couple struggling to carry a crate into a puppy kindergarten class. Once inside, they opened the crate and a large and beautiful Poodle puppy emerged – a pup who was not particularly young, nor disabled in any...
July 16 Blog Articles Dog Walking Apps: Are They Safe? Dog walker apps are trendy and easy to use, but are they dangerous? Get tips on safety and how to navigate interviewing a potential dog walking company and individual dog walkers.
June 12 Blog Articles Man’s Stressed Friend: how your mental health can affect your dog If you think your dog looks stressed out, it might be your own stress levels that are affecting your pet pooch. A study published on Thursday in Nature’s Scientific Reports shows pet dogs may synchronise their stress levels...
February 20 Blog Articles Training a Dog to Make Choices Why some handlers strive to empower their dogs to make more of their own choices. Some 30 years ago, Karen Pryor wrote a small volume intended to be a self-help book for humans. That book turned the dog training world upside down....
February 17 Blog Articles Is Our Dogs' Behavior Genetic? Or is it “all in how you raise them”? Nature vs. nurture and raising a well-adjusted dog. Dr. Ilana Reisner wanted her new Australian Shepherd puppy, Asher, to have a rock-solid temperament. She knew how tough it is to live with a...
