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7 Tips For Keeping Your Dog Safe During the Holidays. Dog under the Christmas tree with presents around him for the Holiday Season from PetMax.ca

7 Tips For Keeping Your Dog Safe During the Holidays

The holiday season brings joy and warmth, but it also poses unique risks to our dog companions. From festive decorations to holiday feasts, it's essential to be aware of potential hazards and take steps to keep your furry friend safe. Our blog offers practical tips to ensure a happy and healthy holiday season for your dog.

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Discovering Specialty Pet Food Brands: A Comprehensive Guide - PetMax Canada

Discovering Specialty Pet Food Brands: A Comprehensive Guide

Explore our comprehensive guide on specialty pet food brands. Discover the unique strengths and core competencies of brands like Blue Buffalo, Royal Canin, Science Diet, Go! Solutions, Nutrience, Orijen, Acana, Nutro, and Natural Balance, and find the perfect match for your pet's specific needs.

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a west highland terrier dog getting dry and wet food from PetMax.ca after determining the correct feeding portion after reading this article

Feeding Your Dog Kibble and Wet Food: How Much and How Often?

Feeding your dog a balanced diet is crucial for their health and well-being. Learn how to appropriately mix kibble and wet food to ensure your pet receives optimal nutrition.

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Dog Boredom: Symptoms and Solutions

Discover how to spot and combat dog boredom with our comprehensive guide. Keep your furry friend engaged and happy with these tips and solutions.

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cute new puppy laying on a blanket with a daisey on its head. It was just named Daisey by its new pet parents and they decided on the name after reading this puppy naming blog post.

A Tail-Wagging Guide to Naming Your New Puppy: 100 Fantastic Ideas!

Welcoming a new puppy into your home is always an exciting adventure. Choosing the perfect name for your furry friend is an important part of that journey. But where do you begin? With so many options, finding the right name...

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The Simplicity of Limited Ingredient Dog Food Diets - PetMax Canada

The Simplicity of Limited Ingredient Dog Food Diets

Discover the transformative power of limited ingredient dog food diets, where the beauty of simplicity meets the complexities of canine health. Learn how renowned brands like GO! Sensitivities, Natural Balance, and Zignature can improve your dog's well-being and how to recognize when a limited ingredient diet may be necessary.

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Cat peaking over a ledge with ears perked up free of ear mites after successful ear mite treatment and prevention

Itching for a Solution? Remedies for Treating Ear Mites in Pets

Are your pet's ears playing a never-ending, discordant tune of discomfort? If so, it's time to face the music and uncover the hidden world of ear mites in pets. In this blog post, we'll dance to the rhythm of understanding these pesky parasites, their life cycle, and effective treatments like the 5-star rated Bio Groom Ear Mite Treatment. Join us on this melodious journey as we orchestrate a symphony of relief for your furry companion and restore harmony to their ears.

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A joyful group of various puppies socializing and hanging out together on a staircase, showcasing the essence of canine camaraderie and friendship.

How to Socialize Your Puppy

Unleash your puppy's social prowess with our creative guide to doggie diplomacy. Discover the importance of timing, a well-rounded curriculum, and fun puppy party ideas to transform your furball into a canine social butterfly.

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Happy dog playing with a plush Kong moose toy.

Keeping Your Canine Companion Happy: The Best Toys for Dogs

Every pet parent wants their furry friend to be happy, and one way to achieve this is by providing them with toys that keep them engaged and entertained. Dogs, in particular, are playful creatures that need physical and mental stimulation to stay healthy and happy. However, with so many different types of dog toys on the market, it can be challenging to know which ones are the best for your furry friend. In this blog post, we'll explore the best toys for dogs and provide some guidance on how to choose the right toys for your canine companion.

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