If you’ve ever been invited to dog-sit for your family or friends for any period of time, you know how important it is to know where the dog’s leashes and collars are kept. That’s because without them, and without having a complete understanding of the dogs behaviour in your care, you’re pretty much stuck indoors, unless there’s a fenced in property, of course. This is because … [Read more...]
Best Dog Parks in Markham
The best dog parks in Markham provide safe and friendly off-leash areas, where you and your dog can exercise and socialize. Play and exercise are vital for your dog’s mental and physical well-being. A trip to one of these parks is the perfect way to attain this, while also strengthening your bond with your canine companion. Here are the best dog parks in Markham: Cornell … [Read more...]
Your pooch could soon roam freely in these Port Moody locations
Dogs in Port Moody could soon have more places to roam free. Tuesday, councillors tasked staff to report back with a proposal for a pilot project implementing off-leash hours in Bert Flinn Park. They’ll also look for an appropriate location for a new off-leash area near city hall. In her motion advocating for the former, Coun. Samantha Agtarap said many dog owners already allow … [Read more...]
Your Say Charles Sturt Your Say Charles Sturt
The City of Charles Sturt has now finalised the community consultation for this project. We were seeking community feedback to determine if there was a need for changes to our previously existing leash laws in two of our highest public use spaces - the River Torrens Linear Park and the footpath section of Coast Park between Marlborough Street and Grange Road, Henley Beach. … [Read more...]
The Great Gatsby
I couldn't sleep all night; a fog-horn was groaning incessantly on the Sound, and I tossed half-sick between grotesque reality and savage frightening dreams. Toward dawn I heard a taxi go up Gatsby's drive and immediately I jumped out of bed and began to dress—I felt that I had something to tell him, something to warn him about and morning would be too late. Crossing his lawn I … [Read more...]
Shaping Yarra Ranges
The following Terms and Conditions govern the use of Shaping Yarra Ranges (“the site”). The software platform is owned by Social Pinpoint Pty Ltd and operated by us, Yarra Ranges Council. By accessing and using this site, you are choosing to accept and comply with the Terms presented throughout this agreement as well as the Privacy Policy and Moderation Policy. These Terms … [Read more...]
Leishmaniosis in dogs
The prevalence of canine leishmaniosis in the Autonomous Community of Madrid and in most of the Spanish Autonomous Communities is around 7-8% (COLVEMA), although there are some Spanish cities where this figure is far exceeded (Córdoba 25%, Málaga 35%, Barcelona 18%). Dogs are at permanent risk of contracting the disease. The proliferation of Phlebotomus due to the climate … [Read more...]
Dogs in parks and on trails
Dogs are welcome at any of our parks and trails but should always remain on-leash unless in designated off-leash areas. If you want to let your dog off its leash, please visit one of our off-leash dog parks. Remember to pick up after your dog wherever you are. On this page: Visit a park or trail with your dog Our off-leash dog parks Off-leash dog park rules Find a garbage can … [Read more...]
HOA Dog Rules And Policies Every Dog Owner Should Know About
Pets are now considered an integral part of the family. It’s only right for homeowners associations to welcome pets into their communities. If you’re a pet-friendly association, you likely already know the importance of having rules for homeowners with furry companions. For those who have yet to develop a clear policy, here are the HOA dog rules that your association should … [Read more...]
5 ways to train your dog to walk on a leash
Daily walks are essential for your dog’s health and wellbeing - walking will help keep them fit and in the healthy weight range as well as help meet their behavioural needs, including the need to socialise with other dogs. We also know that dog walking has similar benefits for owners and is a fun way to strengthen that special bond with our furry friends. To ensure that walking … [Read more...]