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Nicola Smith
Apr 17, 2024
Siberian Squill and 9 Toxic Plants for Dogs
Discover the potential dangers lurking in your garden! Learn about the toxicity of nine common plants harmful to your dog


Nicola Smith
Aug 7, 2023
Dogs in Advertising: The Perfect Partners in Marketing
Advertising has always been an art of captivating attention, triggering emotions, and making lasting impressions. While various...


Nicola Smith
Mar 3, 2023
5 Tips to Protect Your Dogs Paws in Winter
Winter is not over yet and it can sure be a harsh season for our canine companions, particularly when it comes to their paw pads. Snow,...

Nicola Smith
Dec 14, 2022
Dog Body Language - 8 Signs Your Dog Needs Space
Ever heard someone say, "oh the dog's tail is wagging, so this means they are friendly!" Well if you didn't know already, this is not...


Nicola Smith
Sep 23, 2022
Choosing the Best Dog Walk to Fit Your Dog’s Personality
As many people return to their offices post Covid, they are often confused when searching for the best service for their Dog. I recently...

Nicola Smith
Nov 28, 2021
10 Best Gifts for Dog Lovers
Being a dog mom or dad makes you a special kind of person. If you are a good dog owner, you probably love affection, are compassionate,...


Nicola Smith
Jul 30, 2021
5 Tips To Train Your Dog To Be Home Alone
It is getting to that time where a lot of people are starting to head back to work. Whether it's for two or five days a week, many pet...

Nicola Smith
May 22, 2021
Ontario Hiking Trails with your Dog
Anyone feel like during COVID, all the weekends and days kind of blur together from one to the next? Thankfully the warm weather is...


Nicola Smith
Apr 26, 2021
Transportation for your Toronto Dog
Who loves to bring their dog with them everywhere? I sure do. If my dog is allowed to go where I am going, more times than not, he is...


Nicola Smith
Feb 20, 2021
City of Toronto Dog License - 4 Reasons to do this Today!
Bringing a new dog or puppy into your home is one of the most exciting life decisions you can make. With that decision comes a lot of new...


Nicola Smith
Aug 16, 2020
Why you should use a Dog Walker even when you work from home!
Contrary to belief, dog walking is not only for people working in the office and away from home, but also extremely beneficial to those...


Nicola Smith
Apr 26, 2020
Dog grooming at home during COVID-19
Over the past few weeks, I have received a handful of questions from owners asking me questions about dog grooming at home. This...


Nicola Smith
Sep 22, 2019
Toronto dog walking expert on how to deal with off-leash dog
I am one of those people; when safe, my dog is quite often off-leash. She has never demonstrated any aggression toward another dog and...


Nicola Smith
Jul 14, 2019
10 Things to look for when hiring a Dog Walker in Toronto
When looking for a dog walker, the 10 points below should be considered a must. Remember to keep checking your dog's behaviour and have a...


Nicola Smith
Aug 20, 2017
Toronto dog walkers investigating why dogs eat grass?
Despite innumerable articles written on the topic, no one seems to know exactly why dogs graze on grass or other plant material. Are they...
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