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How often do you feed your dog?

December 29, 2022July 2, 2023Lani and Norm

When I got my first dog the breeder told me she fed the puppies and her dogs twice a day.  Once in the morning and once at night.  This is what I did for almost 16 years with my first dog.  Of course, between meals I threw in snacks throughout the day.  I gave him […]

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All you need to know about dog food and feeding your dog

December 29, 2022July 2, 2023Lani and Norm

There is so much dog food and dog treats out there and it has changed so much over the years.  So many brands.  So many options.  So many price points!  But, there are some basics that haven’t changed.

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Pembroke corgi sitting on his pile of toys and blanket

How to find the right dog training classes for you and your puppy?

December 29, 2022July 2, 2023Lani and Norm

I’ve not had the opportunity to grow up with pets.  Once I was old enough and independent enough, had my own money and place, I got a dog.  A dream come true for me!  It was an exciting time!  Learn about breeds, choosing a breed, finding someone to get a dog from, how to train […]

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Follow me as I visit the Rideau Canal Locks

November 19, 2022November 19, 2022Lani and Norm

There was a lot of free time to fill during the pandemic.  For some this meant new hobbies, eating, watching Netflix as a sport, shopping online and so many other things.  For me it meant coming up with ideas I would never have.  While browsing the internet on an exceptionally uneventful evening during the Covid-19 […]

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What can be found at the Ottawa Parkdale farmers’ market

July 4, 2022August 23, 2025Lani and Norm

The Ottawa Parkdale Market is an all year round market. The spring, summer and fall are the best times of the year for obvious reasons. When I worked at Tunney’s Pasture I used to go to the market a few times a week at lunch time. It was the perfect place to get groceries for […]

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The good, bad and ugly of Westboro farmers’ market!

June 30, 2022August 23, 2025Lani and Norm

The weekend before Canada day I decided to stay in town and visit some of the local markets. This included the Westboro farmers’ market. Now, I had heard of this market a while back and was eager to visit it. So eager, that I went to visit the market before it even opened for the […]

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