Category Ontario

5 Fun Finds from the Spring Canadian Pet Expo 2023

Five new discoveries from the Spring Canadian Pet Expo 2023 including beads for you pup, new cleaning supplies, and smoothy pulp pet treats. #FamilyGuardPet Expo #petexpo

6 Dog-friendly Maple Syrup Festivals in Ontario

I’ve updated the dog-friendly maple syrup festival information for 2024 … so you can plan a sweet adventure this year too! #dgofriendlymaplesyrupfestivals

Sniff Scape and the Benefits of Indoor Scent Games for Dogs

For dogs, smelling is an all-in game for the brain and sometimes 45-minutes of focused scent activity is as tiring as a walk in the dog park. I jumped on the opportunity to test this theory with my pup at Sniff Scape, a limited-time pop-up adventure for pups in Kitchener, Ontario.

Take your dog to Ball’s Falls Conservation Area – Even During Winter Wonderland

Yes, you can take your dog to Ball’s Falls Conservation Area even during Winter Wonderland for an illuminated 1.5 km walk. Check out other dog-friendly Holiday Light Shows too.

Start an annual tradition with your dog … at Presqu’ile Provincial Park

Presqu’ile Provincial Park is dog-friendly. There are many trails ranging in length you can take your leashed dog along, and the road into the park makes it easy to drive in and pull over near the trail entrances or a picnic table if you’ve brought your own food.

poster with face of black and white dog promoting dog friendly cidery West Avenue Cider House

Dog-friendly Cidery: West Avenue Cider House

Dog-friendly cider West Avenue Cider House is where rustic meets swank in the combination store, bar, and outdoor seating and firepits. Check it out.

7 Surprising Canadian Pet Companies Coast-to-Coast

Check out these 7 Canadian pet companies coast to coast including surprising finds including seal meat dog treats and java wood chews.

Dog-friendly Apple Picking (& Pumpkin Patches)

Dog-friendly apple picking opportunities in Southern Ontario, along with a few pumpkin patches. Plus, dehydrated apple dog treats.

Mile High Pup: The Dog-friendly Elevated Walk in St Thomas, Ontario

If you’ve driven along Highway 403 to Port Stanley along Lake Erie, you’ve driven through St. Thomas, Ontario and likely under it’s most stop-worthy dog-friendly feature: the Elevated Park along an overhead former railway track. Runner up dog-friendly St. Thomas landmark is the Lions Club wooded off-leash dog park.

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Where to get Lavender Farm Photos of Your Dog

If you want that pic of your pup nestled in a field of purple, you’ll have to seek out a spot, open to the public, when the springs of this aromatic mint are in full form. Welcome to Apple Hill Lavender Farm in Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada.