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What Does It Really Mean When a Pet Food Is ‘Grain-Free’?

What Does It Really Mean When a Pet Food Is ‘Grain-Free’?

Are grain-free dog foods better for dogs with allergies or sensitive stomachs? Learn the truth behind the grain-free trend, debunk common myths, and discover top-rated options available at PetMax.ca.

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How to Choose the Right Life Stage Food for Your Pet

How to Choose the Right Life Stage Food for Your Pet

Choosing age-appropriate nutrition for your pet, whether you have a puppy, kitten, adult, or senior, is essential for their health and happiness. Here’s how to pick the right food for every life stage.

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Seasonal Allergies in Pets: Causes, Symptoms & Relief

Seasonal Allergies in Pets: Causes, Symptoms & Relief

Seasonal allergies in pets can cause itching, sneezing, and discomfort. Learn the causes, pet allergy symptoms, vet treatments, and at-home relief tips to keep your dog or cat healthy in Canada.

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April’s Top Picks: Must-Have Products According to Pet Parents

April’s Top Picks: Must-Have Products According to Pet Parents

Spring has sprung, and so have the tails of our furry friends! At PetMax, we’ve rounded up April’s best-selling and staff-favorite pet products to keep your companions wagging, purring, and thriving. Whether you’re a seasoned pet parent or a new fur-baby adopter, these top picks are sure to delight.

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Easter Weekend Travel? Here’s How to Prep Your Pet

As Easter weekend approaches, many families are planning road trips to visit loved ones or enjoy a spring getaway. If you’re bringing your furry friend along, ensuring their safety and comfort is paramount. Proper preparation can make the journey enjoyable for both you and your pet. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you get ready.

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Spring into Pet Wellness: Seasonal Grooming Tips for Dogs and Cats

Spring into Pet Wellness: Seasonal Grooming Tips for Dogs and Cats

As the snow melts and temperatures rise, spring ushers in a season of renewal—not just for nature, but for our beloved pets as well. At PetMax, we’re committed to helping you ensure your furry companions are healthy, comfortable, and ready to enjoy the great outdoors. From managing seasonal shedding to protecting against parasites, here’s your comprehensive guide to spring grooming and wellness for dogs and cats.

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Canadian Pet Food Brands at PetMax: Quality Nutrition Made in Canada

Canadian Pet Food Brands at PetMax: Quality Nutrition Made in Canada

Give your pet the best while supporting Canadian businesses! At PetMax, we proudly offer top-quality Canadian pet food brands like Nutrience, Go! Solutions, Now Fresh, Lifetime, and more—made with locally sourced ingredients and strict safety standards.

Choosing Canadian pet food ensures superior nutrition, avoids import tariffs, and keeps your dollars in the local economy. Shop PetMax for trusted, Canadian-made options that nourish your pet and support homegrown businesses.

Discover the best Canadian pet food brands today!

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Royal Canin Small Adult Wet Dog Food Pouches Unavailable Due to Ingredient Shortage

Royal Canin Small Adult Wet Dog Food Pouches Unavailable Due to Ingredient Shortage

Due to an ingredient shortage, Royal Canin Small Adult wet dog food pouches are currently unavailable and out of stock, with restocking expected in summer or fall 2025. We apologize for the inconvenience. For more information, contact Royal Canin Canada at 1-800-527-2673.

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Dental Healthy Month: Guide to Pet Dental Health

Dental Healthy Month: Guide to Pet Dental Health

Maintaining your pet’s dental health is crucial for their overall well-being. Just like humans, pets can suffer from dental issues that, if left untreated, can lead to more severe health problems. In this guide, we’ll explore the importance of pet dental care and highlight effective products available at PetMax to keep your furry friend’s smile healthy.

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