by Blogs | May 9, 2021 | Cats, Dogs, News & Animal Updates, Other
Mental health is something that has affected each and every single one of us since the start of the pandemic. According to Statistics Canada, youth have experienced the most significant decline since the pandemic has started, and those who were already suffering from...
by Blogs | May 9, 2021 | Cats, Dogs, News & Animal Updates, Other
Written by Dr. Sarah Engbers The occasional distemper outbreak at AARCS Safe Haven and kennel cough outbreaks in Calgary and Edmonton show how important vaccines are to our pets! We are all aware more than ever the effect that a viral epidemic can have on our society....
by Debby Herold | Oct 19, 2020 | Cats, Dogs, Other
Written by Inga Morozoff Let’s face it, animals can be hard to photograph. Cats can be aloof, don’t follow commands, and have limited facial expressions. Dogs, on the other hand, can be too rambunctious, shy in front of the camera and don’t follow commands. In all...
by Blogs | Sep 1, 2020 | Dogs
Shauna Alcock, AARCS Behaviour Coordinator Going back to the office? Heading back to school? Our Behaviour Team is here to provide you with some tips and tricks on how to prepare your dog. Albertans are heading back to the office in the next couple of weeks and our...
by Blogs | Oct 1, 2018 | Other
Written by Ioana Busuioc Special thanks to our fabulous Animal Behavior Coordinator Natasha Pupulin for her help on behavioral and temperament-related content! The third and final part of the three part series. Enjoy! Myth #7 “You can’t teach an old dog new tricks.”...
