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May 5, 2026

Calming Solutions for Anxious Dogs & Cats: Thunderstorms, Fireworks & Separation Anxiety (2026 Canada Guide)

Victoria Day fireworks, thunderstorm season, separation anxiety — here's your 2026 Canada guide to the calming products that actually help anxious dogs and cats, from pheromone diffusers to probiotic calming supplements.

April 21, 2026

Spring Shedding Survival Guide: Best Deshedding Tools for Canadian Dogs & Cats (2026)

It's shedding season in Canada. Here's your 2026 guide to the best deshedding brushes, undercoat rakes, and slicker tools for dogs and cats — what to use, when to use it, and how to keep your floors (mostly) fur-free.

April 14, 2026

The Ultimate 2026 Flea & Tick Prevention Guide for Canadian Dogs & Cats

Spring 2026 is mild and Canadian parasites are out early. Here's your 2026 guide to the best flea and tick prevention for dogs and cats — topicals, sprays, natural options, and the critical species-safety rule every owner needs to know.

April 14, 2026

The Complete 2026 Guide to Dog & Cat Dental Care: Chews, Water Additives, and What Actually Works

By age three, 80% of dogs and up to 90% of cats show signs of dental disease. Here's the 2026 at-home dental care toolkit for dogs and cats — what works, what doesn't, and exactly which products to use.

Pet Dental Health And why it matters. Dog smiling after playing in the park.

February 7, 2026

Pet Dental Health: Why Your Pet's Smile Matters More Than You Think

February is Pet Dental Health Month! Discover why your pet's oral health matters, learn to spot warning signs of dental disease, and explore our exclusive savings on premium dental treats and oral care formulas from trusted brands like Nutram, Oven-Baked Tradition, PlaqueOff, and more. Get expert tips for at-home dental care and find the perfect products to keep your dog or cat's smile healthy and bright all year long.

January 2, 2026

2026 Guide to the Best Wet Cat Food

Choosing the best wet cat food for your feline companion can feel overwhelming with so many options available. This comprehensive 2026 guide breaks down the top wet cat food formulas, with special attention to premium Canadian brands like Boréal, Nutrience, Acana, Orijen, and Go!, plus international favourites. Learn about different formula types, specialized nutrition for indoor and senior cats, and expert feeding tips to keep your cat healthy and happy.

December 12, 2025

Making Memorable Moments with Your Pets This Holiday Season

Discover heartwarming ways to include your pets in holiday celebrations and create lasting memories together. From festive photo sessions to cozy movie nights, learn how to make this season special for your furry family members.

December 11, 2025

Holiday Pet Safety: Keeping Your Furry Friends Safe This Christmas Season

Keep your dogs and cats safe this holiday season with our comprehensive guide to toxic foods, decoration hazards, stress management, and emergency preparedness tips.

A golden retriever and an orange tabby cat sit inside by the front door, watching a family with school backpacks leave the house on a sunny morning.

September 3, 2025

Back-to-School Blues for Pets: Why September Routine Shifts Stress Dogs & Cats (and How to Fix It)

When the school bell rings, many pets struggle with the sudden quiet house, earlier alarms, and fewer daytime cuddles. Here’s a research-backed guide you can trust, plus actionable tips PetMax.ca families can use today.

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