by admin | Nov 25, 2016 | Blog
The study, “is a creative approach to trying to capture what’s on a dog’s mind,” says Alexandra Horowitz, a dog cognition scientist at Barnard College in New York City who was not involved in the research. The idea that nonhuman animals can consciously remember things...
by admin | Nov 15, 2016 | Blog
Barks and Recreation will once again be hosting pet photos with Santa this year. All proceeds will be heading to our Trail Regional BCSPCA. Often there is only a split moment where both people, animals, and Santa are all perfectly aligned for a great photo and Larry...
by admin | Oct 19, 2016 | Blog
Over the past several years, Seth Casteel has found his niche as a photographer who captures adorably energetic images of dogs swimming underwater. Building on his cute animal portrait empire, he’s just released Pounce, an equally-as-endearing book that showcases...
by admin | Oct 6, 2016 | Blog
These stickers are available at Barks and Recreation in downtown Trail and Co-op gas station in Fruitvale! The sticker proceeds will be split and given to the local SPCA and the Montreal SPCA for fighting the anti pitbull law in Montrèal. If you would like to show...
by admin | Aug 28, 2016 | Blog
I’m writing this on the off-chance that the person whose dog “just wants to say hi” will read it. Unfortunately, as these things go, there’s a better chance that readers of this piece will feel the same way I do. So, to you I say, please feel...
by admin | Aug 25, 2016 | Blog
When German photographer Julie Marie Werner was working as an assistant on a car commercial shoot in Spain five years ago, she never thought she’d end up adopting a friendly stray dog and taking him home. Apparently, he was looking for food scraps around the...
by admin | Aug 6, 2016 | Blog
You must head to our Facebook page and enter via original post that has been pinned to the top of the page. CONTEST!!! Win a free Rapid Bath System + 21 3pack replacement shampoos AND a FREE QUICK BATH via our groomer by REACTING for one (1) entry or SHARING for one...
by admin | Jul 31, 2016 | Blog
This could be a great project for Kootenay farmers as well :). You may have heard of the Faroe Islands once before when they tried tosequence the genes of all its citizens, but this small North Atlantic archipelago is again asking for its name to be heard. Or herd....
by admin | Jul 31, 2016 | Blog
A wonderful image that we have to share to remind ourselves of the important things in life for us and our dogs. Walk Your Dog Even if you have a back yard, Let them see the rest of the world. Even if they are 10 pounds and pad trained, let them sniff the grass. Even...
by admin | Jul 29, 2016 | Blog
Flea Quick Facts Fleas need to eat frequently, as often as once every 5 minutes. Adult fleas feed, mate and begin laying eggs approximately 36 hours after hatching Cycle from egg to adult usually takes about 3-6 weeks but can take longer While adult fleas are the most...
by admin | Jul 28, 2016 | Blog
Source: Having a baby VS having a cat – The Oatmeal
by admin | Jul 19, 2016 | Blog
Snuggling up to your furry companion can actually be good for you. Source: The Healing Power of the Cat Purr