Right here in Barrie.
We’ve talked in earlier blogs about how many, if not most, dogs “tolerate’ our hugs and kisses. Instinctively it is not a comfortable way of expressing their affection and devotion to us. Most dogs will endure our forms of love to please us. Don’t get me wrong, there are dogs that do take their own …
Boarding Kennels Vs Dog Hotels Years ago guidelines and rules were legislated to protect consumers around the use of the word “New” in advertising. The argument was made that a company couldn’t just decide to call it self or its products “new” because of the increased attention that comes with that label. They really would …
Spring is in the air, Everywhere you look around…. Thank Heavens the weather has definitively turned. As we all wake up and step outside we need to be aware of some of the most common things that pop up in the spring, other than tulips. Woodland Creatures – We aren’t the only ones to poke our …
What is heartworm and what does it cause? Heartworm is a serious and potentially deadly parasite that takes the form of worms the size of hairs. This parasite can infect over 30 species of animal but is most commonly known to be hosted by dogs. The presence of these worms stimulates an inflammatory response which …
In an ideal world our pets would go where we go. For many of us they are just as much a part of the family as Aunt Mabel, more so But the fact is that because they have fur, walk on four legs or even just communicate differently they either can’t or shouldn’t come everywhere …
We all know what to do when we see a dog, puppy even, wearing a jacket designating it as a trainee. We know its going to be a working dog and we all hesitate before moving into their space and ask their handler firs,t before, we attempt to pet. The question to ask is why …
As the snow melts and the trees bud we all start venturing a little farther and more often out of doors. Ensuring you and your dog can enjoy spring together takes a small amount of worthwhile preparation. Obedience and vaccinations are two key points to enjoying the out of doors This time of year …
Here at The Royal Pets Hotel and Spa, dog boarding and doggy daycare is all about having fun. We’d love to hear what items you think should be added to our list of things your dog has in common with Miley Cyrus. In the mean time enjoy a giggle from Ontario’s Premier Dog Boarding and …
Adoptive Family Needed for a really great dog. Meet Tickles. Tickles is an 8 year old speyed Springer Spaniel. We have known Tickles here at the dog hotel her whole life. Her Dad was English and went home frequently, allowing her many opportunities to experience dog boarding with us, and we to have the …
We see so many dogs here at the Dog Hotel throughout each year. All lovely, some energetic others more relaxed, some big and some small, some love their neighbors and some not so much so. The point is that what you see on the outside is not always an indication of what is going on …