Lost Dog?
We know how stressful losing your dog can be. Here are some things you can do if your dog gets lost:
Why You NEVER Chase a Lost Dog
Most lost dog posters come with a warning of “DON’T CHASE!” You may assume this is because of the dogs disposition, but it’s actually a warning intended to bridge the instinct gap of man vs beast. Every single time - if you run, they will run. And most of the time, a...
Tractive….The 101 Info for DIBS Adopters!
As you may have heard, all dogs in DIBS foster homes have a Tractive device on them during all daytime hours. We know that dogs can get loose while on a walk, in a park, or just bolting out of the front door of a home. When a dog is adopted, we want to ensure their...
What To Do If You Have Found a Lost Dog or Cat
What To Do If You Have Found a Lost Dog or Cat If you see a dog or cat that seems to be lost, do take action! Don't assume it's a homeless pet. In Canada, the number of abandoned pets is low (yes, it happens), so if you see a cat or dog, there is a good chance it is...
Lost Dog! Steps to Take
Lost Dog! Steps to Take As a new dog owner, you need to take extra precautions: multiple leashes, monitor door usage (tackle stance like you're in the NFL), collar, tags and microchip (ensure info is always current on file). But if your dog does get past you, here is...
Understanding & Catching Fearful Dogs
This document is aimed at assisting people who are trying to catch a high-stress, fearful dog. It can not cover every possible scenario but details the most proven methods for getting a fearful dog back home. Dogs generally run for one of two reasons; you need to...