Barking Dog Bylaw in Edmonton: What Happens When a Neighbour Complains
In Edmonton, a dog that barks, howls or whines in a way that is reasonably likely to disturb the neighbours breaks section 10 of the City’s Animal Care and Control Bylaw 21244, and the noise must go on, on and off, for more than 10 minutes within a 30 minute...
Why Does My Dog Eat Poop?
Most dogs that eat poop are not sick or starving. It usually comes from instinct, scavenging, boredom or a habit that grew out of puppyhood, though a vet should rule out medical causes first. To help stop the habit, clean up straight away, supervise yard time, teach...
The Complete Guide to Your Senior Dog: Behaviour Changes and How to Help
Older dogs often change how they behave. They may sleep more, wake at night, get grumpy with other pets, follow you everywhere, forget house rules or bark at things that never bothered them before. Some of that is normal aging. A lot of it comes from pain, fading...
Barking Dog Bylaw in St. Catharines: What Happens When a Neighbour Complains
In St. Catharines, persistent barking breaks the City’s Noise By-law 95-198, section 2(1)(g). Barking complaints go to Niagara Region Animal Services, the animal control arm of the Humane Society of Greater Niagara, at 905-682-0767, not to the police or City...