The Dog Stop

13 06, 2016

Dealing with Difficult Dogs: Workshop in Belize

2023-04-25T23:38:55-04:00

Heather Beck, K9 Lifeline Nearly 5 years ago I made the big decision to open The Dog Stop.  I've always loved dogs and I saw a need in Oakville and Mississauga for a Dog Centre that catered to both dogs and their owners.  Over the past years my team and I have been

Dealing with Difficult Dogs: Workshop in Belize2023-04-25T23:38:55-04:00
2 05, 2016

It’s Monday…let’s get going!

2017-05-29T19:58:12-04:00

It was a mixed weekend...a little rain, a little sun...but now it's Monday so let's get going! Coffee...a nice start. Dogs...a nice early morning walk took it a notch. Work...well, a little help is appreciated: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ At The Dog Stop we are dedicated to ensuring that you and your dog have a long and healthy

It’s Monday…let’s get going!2017-05-29T19:58:12-04:00
25 04, 2016

Dog exercise: Does the body good!

2023-04-09T11:13:36-04:00

To paraphrase a saying, 'Exercise...it does the body good'. That's true for us and for our dogs. We love seeing our dogs at work and play.  Each day during our dog daycare we make sure that each dog gets appropriate exercise which is key to maintaining fitness and health. As a dog trainer, I love

Dog exercise: Does the body good!2023-04-09T11:13:36-04:00
18 04, 2016

Dogs: What we live for

2017-05-29T19:58:12-04:00

It can be overwhelming when your dog doesn't behave the way you want. After all, how hard can dog training be? As in all things in life, dog training requires initial learning and effort and then the ongoing application and reinforcement of that training.  At The Dog Stop we say, 'use it or lose it'.

Dogs: What we live for2017-05-29T19:58:12-04:00
4 04, 2016

Dental Health: Why You Shouldn’t Ignore Your Dog’s Teeth

2023-07-18T20:43:02-04:00

Ensuring your dog has a set of healthy teeth is more than just preserving their winning smile. Dental care for dogs is a crucial aspect of their overall health and wellness. Often overlooked, proper attention to your dog's teeth can make a significant difference in their quality of life. Why Dental Health is Vital for

Dental Health: Why You Shouldn’t Ignore Your Dog’s Teeth2023-07-18T20:43:02-04:00
28 03, 2016

Living with your older dog

2017-05-29T19:58:12-04:00

Living with your older dog can be a truly rewarding experience.  I myself have Rocky who is 14 years old. We frequently visit the vet for any changes that I see.  As your pet ages changes sometimes subtle changes can occur.  Joints may get stiff so you may see their legs literally come out from

Living with your older dog2017-05-29T19:58:12-04:00
21 03, 2016

You and your dog: Healthy and fit

2017-05-29T19:58:12-04:00

One of the most important ways both you and your dog can stay healthy and fit is get lots of exercise. Exercise is key to both physical and mental well being for both of you as well.  Exercise is also a key part of effective training for your dog.  I love both our indoor and outdoor training,

You and your dog: Healthy and fit2017-05-29T19:58:12-04:00
14 03, 2016

Spring Dog Safety

2017-05-29T19:58:12-04:00

Spring dog safety is on my mind this week.  Especially after we've 'enjoyed' some bursts of warm weather...amidst all the rain! But as they say, 'Spring showers bring May flowers'! And with Spring here, it's nice to get outside and enjoy time with your dog. Keeping your dog safe is always important, especially in the

Spring Dog Safety2017-05-29T19:58:12-04:00
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