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Author: Louise Fiolek

Louise has been writing about her love of pets for over 14 years, helping dog and cat owners better understand their companions' needs and behaviors. She offers practical tips, from home remedies to knowing when to see a veterinarian, and enjoys studying veterinary medicine and volunteering with animals in her community.
Why Your Dog Scratches the Carpet (And How to Stop It)
Dog Behavior Dog Training Tips

Why Your Dog Scratches the Carpet (And How to Stop It)

Ever wonder why your dog scratches at your carpet? Some dogs use digging as a way to cope with stressful…

Louise FiolekDecember 5, 2025December 5, 2025
Why Do Cats Always Rub Their Teeth on You?
Cat Behavior

Why Do Cats Always Rub Their Teeth on You?

Have you ever wondered why your cat rubs its teeth on you (or your things)? It's a peculiar behavior that…

Louise FiolekDecember 4, 2025December 4, 2025
Managing Dog Food Portions: Tips for a Healthy Weight
Dog Health

Managing Dog Food Portions: Tips for a Healthy Weight

Did you know that between 50 and 60% of dogs in Canada are overweight or obese? Obesity can have severe…

Louise FiolekDecember 3, 2025December 5, 2025
Do Corgis Bark a Lot? Proven Tips for Quieter Behavior
Dog Behavior

Do Corgis Bark a Lot? Proven Tips for Quieter Behavior

Corgis are one of the most beloved dog breeds, and for good reason. They are known for their intelligence and…

Louise FiolekDecember 2, 2025December 2, 2025
Why Are My Dog’s Ears Cold? (4 Reasons + Action Steps)
Dog Health

Why Are My Dog’s Ears Cold? (4 Reasons + Action Steps)

Most of the time, a dog's ears are cold simply because the weather is chilly. Still, it’s smart to pay…

Louise FiolekNovember 29, 2025November 29, 2025
Why Do Dogs Give Us the Side-Eye?
Dog Behavior

Why Do Dogs Give Us the Side-Eye?

Have you ever caught your dog giving you that unmistakable side-eye? It’s when they keep their head relatively still, subtly…

Louise FiolekNovember 27, 2025November 27, 2025
Can Dogs Look Up? How Dog Vision Works
Dogs

Can Dogs Look Up? How Dog Vision Works

Have you ever wondered, "Can dogs look up?" It's a common question, but the answer isn't quite as simple as…

Louise FiolekNovember 27, 2025November 27, 2025
Round Up of MASSIVE Black Friday Deals for Your Pets 2025
Cats Dogs

Round Up of MASSIVE Black Friday Deals for Your Pets 2025

Black Friday 2025 is shaping up to be a win for pet parents! If you have been waiting for the…

Louise FiolekNovember 25, 2025November 29, 2025
How to Find a Lost Indoor Cat and Keep Them Safe
Cat Behavior

How to Find a Lost Indoor Cat and Keep Them Safe

Does your cat often go missing in your house, and you don't know how to locate them? You know they're…

Louise FiolekNovember 25, 2025November 25, 2025
A Stress-Free Road Trip With Your Cat Starts Here
Cats

A Stress-Free Road Trip With Your Cat Starts Here

Planning a road trip with your cat companion can sound a bit daunting at first, especially if your feline isn’t…

Louise FiolekNovember 25, 2025November 25, 2025
Top 5 Home Remedies for Dog Dandruff and Itching
Dog Health

Top 5 Home Remedies for Dog Dandruff and Itching

Dog dandruff is easy to detect. It appears as small, white flakes that cling to their fur, making them itchy…

Louise FiolekNovember 25, 2025November 25, 2025

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