Spring Safety Tips for Pets in Waterloo Region - A Series

I don’t know about your pets, but as soon as that first warm day teases the arrival of spring (it’s a trick!), my dog suddenly thinks she belongs outside 24/7. Even my cat, who has never spent a day outside in his life, is suddenly thinking up ways to escape this house, Shawshank-style.

Now that we’ve officially hit April, who can blame them? The worst of winter is safely behind us, and spring is an exciting time with more walks, longer evenings, and lots of enticing scents and activity. After hibernating all winter, our dogs and cats have got some living to catch up on!

Let’s talk about some hidden hazards we need to watch out for in Cambridge. This series of blog posts is meant to bring awareness to these situations, but not to cause alarm. 

Deep breaths!