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Ever wonder why your dogโ€™s digestion matters so Ever wonder why your dogโ€™s digestion matters so much - even when they seem perfectly fine? ๐Ÿค”๐Ÿ’ญ

Gut health is about more than just avoiding tummy troublesโ€”itโ€™s the foundation for your dogโ€™s energy, immunity, and long-term vitality. ๐Ÿ•๐Ÿฉ๐Ÿพ

One simple way to support their gut? Supplements. But choosing the right one can be confusing. 
Should you go with probiotics, prebiotics, digestive enzymesโ€ฆ or all three?

In our latest blog, we break down what each of these natural ingredients are, and how they work together to help your pup thrive from the inside out. โœ…

๐Ÿ”— Click the link in bio or visit www.localpaws.ca/blog to read more.

What do you use to support your dogโ€™s gut health? Share your tips in the comments! ๐Ÿถ
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โ˜€๏ธMuchachoโ€™s story begins under the warm sun โ˜€๏ธMuchachoโ€™s story begins under the warm sun of Cabo, where he was rescued by Acre Animal Rescue. Despite his rocky start, Muchachoโ€™s spirit remained unbreakableโ€”his big heart and even bigger personality made him an instant favorite. ๐Ÿ’™

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ โœˆ๏ธ After traveling thousands of miles, Muchacho found his forever home in Toronto, trading sandy beaches for snowy sidewalks.
Now, he spends his days soaking up belly rubs, going on adventures, and charming everyone he meets with his playful energy and soulful eyes.

Muchacho is more than just a rescueโ€”heโ€™s a reminder that second chances can lead to the most beautiful beginnings. ๐Ÿ’•๐Ÿพ๐Ÿ•

Follow his journey and see how this Cabo pup is living his best life, one tail wag at a time! @cabomuchacho ๐Ÿฉต
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Our connection with our pets goes beyond love and Our connection with our pets goes beyond love and companionship. ๐Ÿฑ๐Ÿถ๐Ÿฐ๐Ÿพ
They quietly reflect so much about us, from our emotions to our physical health, offering subtle clues about what might be affecting our well-being. ๐Ÿ‘€
By paying attention to their behaviour, we can gain valuable insights into ourselves and the world around us.โœจ

Dive into our latest blog and discover how pets teach us to be present, grounded, and more in tune with our emotions.๐Ÿพ

Click the link in bio or visit ๐Ÿ”— www.localpaws.ca/blog
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๐ŸŽ‰ Waterloo Regionโ€™s biggest pet festival is b ๐ŸŽ‰ Waterloo Regionโ€™s biggest pet festival is back โ€” and weโ€™ll be there! 

Join us at the @kwpetexpo on April 26 & 27 at the Kitchener Memorial Auditorium for a fun weekend.๐Ÿพ

From pet-focused vendors and interactive agility courses to the SuperDogs show, Wiener dog races, creative grooming, and even celebrity pets, thereโ€™s something for everyone โ€” including your furry companions. ๐Ÿฑ๐Ÿถ๐Ÿฐ๐Ÿฆœ๐Ÿพ

Donโ€™t miss out! Come and visit us at booth 403. 
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๐ŸŒŸIs your fur baby the star of your camera roll? ๐ŸŒŸIs your fur baby the star of your camera roll? ๐Ÿฑ๐Ÿถ๐Ÿพ

๐Ÿ“ธ Submit their photo to our annual photo contest for a chance to be featured in an upcoming print edition of LocalPaws Magazine! ๐Ÿ˜Ž

๐Ÿ‘‹๐Ÿป Say hello to Blue, Lucy, Mikey and Lola Bear, Newman-Bing, and Lyla Jane โ€” past photo contest winners who stole our hearts and made it into previous editions. ๐Ÿพ๐Ÿ’•

Donโ€™t wait โ€” email your cutest pet photos today to localpawsmagazine@gmail.com ๐Ÿ’Œ
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Thank you to everyone who stopped by the LocalPaws Thank you to everyone who stopped by the LocalPaws Magazine booth at the Spring Canadian Pet Expo. ๐Ÿฑ๐Ÿถ๐Ÿฐ๐Ÿฆœ๐Ÿพ

Your smiles - and your adorable fur babies - made all three days extra special for us. โ™ฅ๏ธ๐Ÿฅฐ

๐ŸŽฅ Here is a little recap featuring some of the cuties who visited us. Do you spot your fur baby in there? ๐Ÿ‘€ 

We canโ€™t wait to meet you at our next event - stay tuned. ๐Ÿพ๐Ÿ˜Ž

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Join us for 3 days of fun and activities at the Sp Join us for 3 days of fun and activities at the Spring Canadian Pet Expo! ๐Ÿพ๐Ÿฑ๐Ÿถ๐Ÿฐ๐Ÿน๐Ÿชด

What to expect:
๐Ÿถ Pet-focused marketplace with over 250 vendors
๐Ÿ• Extreme Dogs stunt show
๐Ÿฑ Feline Fest
๐ŸŽจ Creative grooming
๐Ÿฆœ Bird & small animal zone
๐Ÿ•โ€๐Ÿฆบ Canine fun zone
๐ŸŒด Wings Over the Rainforest parrot show
...and more!

๐Ÿ“… April 18โ€“20, 2025
๐Ÿ“ International Centre, Mississauga
๐Ÿš— Free on-site parking

Come visit us at Booth 186 & grab some goodies! ๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿพ
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โฑ๏ธGiveaway has closed. Congratulations @canadi โฑ๏ธGiveaway has closed. Congratulations @canadianshiba ๐ŸŽ‰ the lucky winner of the giveaway. ๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿพ

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Enter to win 
๐Ÿพa family pass (4 tickets) to the Spring Canadian Pet Expo, happening April 18โ€“20 at The International Centre, and 
๐Ÿพa $50 gift card to the pet store of your choice.

Follow all 3 steps to enter:
1๏ธโƒฃ Follow @canadianpetexpo and @localpawsmagazine 
2๏ธโƒฃ Like this post, share it to your story, and tag both giveaway sponsors
3๏ธโƒฃ Tag a friend youโ€™d love to bring to the event โ€” 1 tag = 1 entry!

๐Ÿ•› Giveaway ends April 16 at 11:59 PM EST
๐Ÿ“ข Winner announced by LocalPaws on April 17
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Open to residents of Canada only.
๐ŸพGift card must be picked up at the LocalPaws booth (186) during the event.

๐Ÿšจ This giveaway is not sponsored, endorsed, or associated with Instagram.
โŒWe will never ask for your credit card or personal information.
๐Ÿ‘€ Accounts that unfollow after the giveaway will be disqualified from future giveaways. 
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Can you imagine eating the same meal the same way Can you imagine eating the same meal the same way every day? ๐Ÿ™€ Youโ€™d probably get bored by the second or third day. The same is true for our furry companions. ๐Ÿˆ๐Ÿ•

While cats are independent by nature, they still rely on us to keep them engaged, entertained, and stimulated. ๐Ÿพ๐Ÿฑ

Ever wondered how you can make your catโ€™s mealtime more exciting? ๐Ÿค” 

Head over to our blog and discover 3 simple ways to level up their mealtime while engaging their body and mind. โœ…

๐Ÿ”— Visit www.localpaws.ca/blog or click the link in bio.
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Happy Tuesday, LocalPaws fam. ๐Ÿพ๐Ÿถ๐Ÿฑ Get re Happy Tuesday, LocalPaws fam. ๐Ÿพ๐Ÿถ๐Ÿฑ 
Get ready for a cuteness overload - our photo contest winners are here to brighten your day! โ˜€๏ธ

Say hello to Quinn, Harper Rae, Kuda, Cammie, and Winston! ๐Ÿถ๐Ÿฑ These cuties stole the spotlight and made it into our print editions. ๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ“š

๐Ÿ“ธ Donโ€™t forget to enter your fur baby in our annual photo contest. 
Email their photos today: localpawsmagazine@gmail.com
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๐Ÿถ Brushing your dog should always be done after ๐Ÿถ Brushing your dog should always be done after their coat is clean - avoid brushing a dirty coat! โŒ

๐Ÿซง A quick wash every two weeks, followed by a brushing, is usually enough if your pooch is groomed regularly. โœ… Longer coats may need more frequent brushing. 
 
Recommended Tools for Different Coat Types:
๐Ÿพ Short-haired breeds โ€“ Curry brush
๐Ÿพ Long-haired breeds โ€“ Slicker brush & fine-toothed comb
๐Ÿพ Wire coat โ€“ Carding tool (for experienced users), slicker brush & fine-toothed comb
๐Ÿพ Double coat โ€“ Slicker brush, fine-toothed comb & rake (for experienced users)
 
These are just a few essential tools for different coat types! Have questions? Drop them in the comments, and Tanya, professional groomer @poochesuniversity will be happy to help! โœ‚๏ธ๐Ÿถ
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Spaying and neutering isnโ€™t just about preventin Spaying and neutering isnโ€™t just about preventing overpopulation - it also provides significant health and behavioural benefits for both indoor and outdoor cats. ๐Ÿฑ

From reducing disease risks to preventing unwanted behaviours like spraying and yowling, this simple procedure can lead to a longer, healthier, and happier life for your feline friend.โœ…๐Ÿˆ๐Ÿˆโ€โฌ›
 
Check our latest blog and read more about why spaying and neutering is one of the best things you can do for your cat.

Visit www.localpaws.ca/blog or click the link in bio! 

Article by Krista, fear-free, force-free, and positive reinforcement Certified Cat Trainer and Behaviour Specialist ๐Ÿพ @felinebehaviourcoach โœจ

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