Archives: Behavior

Things to Teach a Kitten

July 15, 2020

Have you recently adopted a kitten? Congratulations! Little Fluffy may be tiny, but she will soon take up a huge spot in your heart. However, your tiny ball of fur … Read More »

Posted in Behavior, Cat Care Tagged aggressive play in kittens, basic kitten care, educating your kitten, kitten care, kitten carrier, kitten commands, kitten ownership, kitten training, kitten training tips, kitten transport, raising a kitten, raising kittens, veterinarian Brant Hills ON, veterinarian Burlington ON, what to teach a kitten
Begging in Dogs

March 1, 2020

Does your canine companion wake from a dead sleep when you sit down to eat? Do you find your pooch giving you that soulful stare when you are trying to … Read More »

Posted in Behavior, Dog Care, General Care Tagged begging in dogs, canine behavior, dog begging, dog begging behavior, dog begging for food, dog behavior, dog hazards, dog safety, dog training, dog training tips, how to stop dog begging, stop dog from begging, train dog to stop begging, vets Brant Hills ON, vets Burlington ON
New Year’s Resolutions Inspired By Dogs

January 1, 2020

Happy New Year! Are you setting new goals for 2020? If so, your canine buddy will be right by your side as you strive to make your goals, cheering you … Read More »

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6 Things Your Cat Will Do Over The Holidays

December 1, 2019

With the holiday season ramping up into full gear, many people are taking time to enjoy traditional events and activities. Your feline pal will definitely supervise you as you prepare … Read More »

Posted in Behavior, Cat Care, General Care Tagged cat behavior, cat behaviors, cat cuddle, cat holiday care, cat nap, cat napping habit, cat playing with toy, cat sleeping, cat toy, cat toys, cats and boxes, feline behavior, feline behaviors, things cats do, veterinarians Brant Hills ON, veterinarians Burlington ON, what cats do, what cats think
Your Cat’s Scratching Habit

July 1, 2019

Cats are very cute and lovable, and they are chock full of hilarious—and often purrplexing—habits. However, not all of Fluffy’s quirks aren’t always very popular among her human pals. In … Read More »

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7 Things Cats Can’t Make Up Their Minds About

May 1, 2019

There’s no denying that cats are very cute and fun pets, who keep us laughing with their charming antics and silly quirks. These little furballs are rather enigmatic, however. One … Read More »

Posted in Behavior, Cat Care, General Care Tagged animal hospital Brant Hills ON, animal hospital Burlington ON, bathing your cat, cat bath, cat behavior, cat entertainment, cat furniture, cat outdoor, cat quirks, cat vocalizations, cats and dogs, feeding your cat, feline behavior, keeping cat entertained, quirky cats, silly cats, things cats do, what cats are thinking, what cats think, what is my cat thinking
Fido’s Golden Rules

March 15, 2019

Dogs brighten up our lives in many ways. Fido has a special way of putting smiles on our faces, and filling our homes with love and laughter. Why are our … Read More »

Posted in Behavior, Dog Care Tagged bonding with dog, dog adventures, dog diet, dog exploring, dog fun, dog golden rules, dog loyalty, dog nutrition, dog parks, dog portion size, dog trails, dog-friendly trails, feeding your dog, golden rules of being a dog, loyalty of dogs, vets Brant Hills ON, vets Burlington ON, what dogs like
If Pets Had Thumbs Day

March 1, 2019

Did you know there’s a fun holiday coming up? March 3rd is If Pets Had Thumbs Day! It’s probably safe to say that if Fido and Fluffy suddenly grew opposable … Read More »

Posted in Behavior, Cat Care, Dog Care Tagged cat toys, cats and boxes, dog adventures, dog toys, if pets had thumbs, If Pets Had Thumbs Day, pet adventures, pet beds, pet behavior, pet care tips, pet quirks, pet treats, quirky pets, silly pets, vet Brant Hills ON, vet Burlington ON, what pet is thinking, what pets are thinking, what pets think, what pets want
Puppy Training Tips

February 1, 2019

Did you know that February is Dog Training Education Month? Fido is a wonderful pet, but he does need training. This is important for both safety and petiquette! Read on … Read More »

Posted in Behavior, Dog Care, General Care Tagged basic dog commands, basic dog training, canine behavior, dog behavior, dog commands, dog training, Dog Training Education Month, dog training how-to, dog training tips, dog tricks, how to train a puppy, how to train your dog, puppy training, puppy training tips, training your dog, veterinary clinic Brant Hills ON, veterinary clinic Burlington ON
Teaching Your Cat Proper Petiquette

December 15, 2018

We probably don’t have to tell you that cats make adorable pets. Fluffy’s charming meows, endearing face, and lovable antics have all helped her earn a special place in our … Read More »

Posted in Behavior, Cat Care, General Care Tagged cat behavior, cat behaviour, cat boredom, cat care tips, cat entertainment, cat etiquette, cat manners, cat misbehaving, cat training, cat training tips, how to train a cat, how to train your cat, kitten commands, kitten training, veterinarians Brant Hills ON, veterinarians Burlington ON

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Taking Fido to the Park

Aug 01

Summer is here, and not a minute too soon. This may very well be many of our furry patients’ favorite time of year! After all, Fido gets to run and … Read More »
Things to Teach a Kitten

Jul 15

Have you recently adopted a kitten? Congratulations! Little Fluffy may be tiny, but she will soon take up a huge spot in your heart. However, your tiny ball of fur … Read More »
6 Not-So-Fun Facts About Ticks

Jul 01

Summer is prime season for ticks. These disgusting parasites are far more than an unwanted nuisance. They can transmit very dangerous diseases, such as Lyme disease, and often carry other … Read More »