LifeLearn News
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Mar 18 2022
Reviewing 2021 Pet Poison Statistics for Better Prevention in 2022
Pet poisoning cases are on the rise; the ASPCA American Poison Control Centre (APCC) assisted in 401,550 cases in 2021 and Pet Poison Helpline (serving Canada, the United States, and…
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Mar 10 2022
Ready to travel? Choose the best pet sitter for your pets!
Spending extra time at home with our pets during the pandemic has strengthened our human-animal bonds, making the idea of leaving town for that long-awaited vacation hard to fathom. But…
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Mar 03 2022
Pet Owner’s Guide to Emergency Preparedness
The current conflict in Ukraine has left its citizens and their pets in a state of crisis, forcing many to evacuate the country for shelter and safety. Some evacuees have…
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Feb 24 2022
Pet food supply issues: How to keep your pet well-fed and fed well
If you’re the personal shopper to a cat or dog, you’ve likely found yourself in this dilemma: the shelf that always holds their usual food is empty, the ETA for…
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Feb 17 2022
Changing the Outlook for Flat-Faced Dogs (the change starts with us)
A recent litter of hairless French Bulldogs bred in the UK has whipped up a flurry of media attention that is raising concerns around “extreme breeding”, in essence, breeding programs…
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Feb 10 2022
What Your Pet REALLY Wants for Valentine’s Day!
Pets are family, so it’s understandable that they want to share the holiday of love with the most important people in their lives (that’s you), and that includes sharing the…
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Feb 04 2022
Dental Health For All Pets (that have teeth)
What do dogs, cats, rabbits, chinchillas, guinea pigs, and degus have in common? Teeth! And because they get used daily, keeping your pet’s teeth healthy is important to their overall…
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Jan 27 2022
New Year Fitness Goals with Your Pets
We’ve all heard of Covid-19 but what about the dreaded “Covid-15”? People everywhere are commiserating about their weight gain during the pandemic and the same applies to our pets. A…
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Jan 20 2022
Answering Your Cat’s Questions
We all know cats are curious, but do we know what they’re curious about? If they could ask us anything, what would it be? And how would you answer their…
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Jan 14 2022
Pets Grieving the Loss of Another Pet
When we as humans grieve the loss of someone special, our behaviors change. We may lose our appetite, seclude ourselves from others, and lose interest in the activities we normally…