5 Doggie Fibs Debunked

1. Dogs Can’t See ColoursI bet you (like I did) believe that dogs can only see in black and white (and shades of gray). Apparently dogs can see colour – just not the way most humans do. Based on the canine retina, dogs probably see shades of blue, yellow, green, and grey the best. Their eyes are also sensitive to …

Interesting dog facts, Part 2!

The oldest known dog bones were found in Asia and date as far back as 10,000 B.C. The first identifiable dog breed appeared about 9000 B.C. and was probably a type of Greyhound dog used for hunting. There are an estimated 400 million dogs in the world. The U.S. has the highest dog population in the world. France has the …

Interesting dog facts!

Small quantities of grapes and raisins can cause renal failure in dogs. Chocolate, macadamia nuts, cooked onions, or anything with caffeine can also be harmful. Apple and pear seeds contain arsenic, which may be deadly to dogs. Dogs have sweat glands in between their paws. Dogs have three eyelids. The third lid, called a nictitating membrane or “haw,” keeps the …

Make your dog a happy dog!

Make your dog a happy dog!!! Massage your dog’s ears. They will love the attention as this is a very sensitive part of their body. Play catch with your dog. Dogs feel that they have a job to do and fetching a ball and bringing it back to you will make them feel like they are making you happy. Scratch …

Choosing the right dog for you!

Are you looking for a companion, a hunter or one that will be your protector as well? Most dogs once they know their master for a short period of time will become both a companion and a protector. Dogs are divided into 7 groups:SportingSporting dogs were developed to assist hunters of bird game. The dog would locate and point out …

Welcome to our new website.

We welcome you to Pooch Haven Grooming & Doggie Daycare based in Hamilton Ontario. We will be using this space to offer you pet tips and tricks. If you have any questions and want to ask the expert, please feel free to contact us. Stay tuned for upcoming posts.