Paety’s Paws - Pet Care Services

06/09/2026

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Did you know dogs and cats can get sunburned, especially on their ears, noses, and other exposed areas? Or that short-nosed breeds like Pugs and Bulldogs can struggle more to cool down because they rely on panting?

Summer heat can be tough on pets, and they rely on us to help keep them safe and comfortable. Hot pavement can burn sensitive paw pads, parked cars can heat up dangerously fast, and shaving a coat can actually do more harm than good by removing natural insulation.

Instead, focus on shade, fresh water, avoiding the hottest parts of the day, and regular brushing to help manage shedding. Always keep an eye out for signs of overheating like heavy panting, drooling, weakness, or disorientation.

Read all the summer safety tips for pets from our friends at Royal Canin on our blog: https://ontariospca.ca/blog/keeping-your-dog-cool-in-summer-2/

05/12/2026

Fun fact, ticks are actually parasitic arachnids, part of the spider family(my least favourite kind of bugs)🕷️

🌿🐾 TICK SEASON IS HERE!🐾🌿

As the weather gets warmer, ticks are becoming more active — and that means it’s important to protect both our pets and ourselves! ☀️
Ticks can carry diseases such as Lyme disease, which can affect dogs and humans alike.
After walks, hikes, or even time spent in the backyard, be sure to!

✔️Feel around ears, neck, paws, armpits, and under collars
✔️ Check your pets thoroughly and routinely for ticks
✔️ Keep your pets on veterinarian-approved tick prevention
✔️ Remove ticks carefully with tweezers or a tick remover

Even indoor pets can occasionally be exposed, so prevention is key! 🩺
If you find a tick on your pet and notice symptoms like lethargy, limping, loss of appetite, or fever afterward, contact your veterinarian.
Stay safe out there and enjoy the sunshine responsibly! 🌼🐶🐱

05/12/2026

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SAVE THIS IT CAN SAVE A LIFE

If your cat suddenly stops breathing, act fast. Clear the airway, give rescue breaths, and perform chest compressions in a steady rhythm. Every second matters in keeping oxygen flowing to the brain and heart.

Share this guide you might help someone save their pet.

03/21/2026

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It's that time of year again. So here's the reminder:

🌸 Spring arrives today and Easter is around the corner. If you love 𝐄𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐥𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐬, remember they're 𝐋𝐄𝐓𝐇𝐀𝐋𝐋𝐘 𝐓𝐎𝐗𝐈𝐂 𝐭𝐨 𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐬. 🐱

Our advice: keep them out of your home altogether! 🚫🌺

Graphic by cathealth.com

02/05/2026

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01/24/2026

With the polar vortex we're experiencing, this information is especially important❄️

Save a life!

11/09/2025

Thank a vet and their pet🌺

11/06/2025

Hello Wolf Pack! Christmas season is upon us, which for some of you may mean going away during the holidays🎄worried about the care of your fur babies while youre gone? Never fear, I'm taking pet sitting and drop in visit bookings now!

09/03/2025

Don't forget to keep making time for your furry family members even when things get busy🐾💕

Heading back to school means big changes at home, and your pets may feel it, too. 🐾 Separation anxiety can be stressful, but there are ways to help your furry friend adjust.

From daily playtime and enrichment activities to practicing short periods of alone time, small steps can make a big difference.

Read our latest blog for signs to watch for & tips to ease the transition: https://ontariospca.ca/blog/back-to-school-separation-anxiety-and-pets/

08/25/2025

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