How Pets Bring Communities Together
Pets have a special way of bringing people together. They are part of our families, our daily routines, and often some of our favourite memories. But their impact can extend far beyond the walls of our homes. A walk around the neighbourhood, a trip to the local park, or even a quick stop at the […]
Meet the Neighbours: Why Your Local Pet Store Matters
A community is more than a place on a map. It is the familiar faces, local businesses and everyday places that make you feel like you belong. For pet parents, that sense of community can be especially meaningful. At the Bone and Biscuit, we believe a neighbourhood pet store should be more than somewhere you […]
Raw Food Recommendations: Our Favourite Picks for Dogs and Cats
Choosing the right raw food for your pet can feel overwhelming with so many recipes and protein options available. Whether you’re looking for a complete meal, a protein-rich blend, or a nutrient-packed topper, the Bone & Biscuit carries a variety of raw options to support your pet’s unique nutritional needs. Raw Food Picks for Dogs […]
The Benefits of Raw Food for Dogs and Cats
More pet parents are exploring raw food diets as a way to provide their dogs and cats with nutrient-rich meals that are closer to what they would naturally eat. From supporting healthy skin and coats to encouraging overall wellness, raw food can be a beneficial addition to your pet’s routine when properly formulated and handled. […]
Indoor Enrichment Ideas for Pets During Hot Weather
When temperatures rise, indoor enrichment becomes an important way to keep pets mentally stimulated, physically active, and emotionally balanced. Sensory toys and at-home activities help support natural instincts like sniffing, chewing, foraging, and problem-solving while keeping pets cool indoors. Beco Boredom BusterA durable enrichment toy designed to keep dogs engaged as they roll and work […]
How to Keep Cats Cool in Hot Weather: Summer Heat Safety Tips
Summer brings longer days, brighter sunlight, and warmer afternoons spent near open windows and sunny spots around the home. While many cats enjoy lounging in the heat, rising temperatures can quickly become dangerous if proper precautions are not taken. Unlike humans, cats are not always efficient at regulating their body temperature, making heat safety an […]
Cooling Treats & Frozen Recipes You Can Make for Your Pet at Home
When the temperature rises, dogs feel it too. A frozen treat is one of the easiest ways to help them stay cool, and most of these recipes take just a few minutes to make using ingredients available at your local the Bone & Biscuit. Quick Rules Before You Start 5 Easy Frozen Recipes 1. Superfood […]
Hot Pavement, Hot Paws: Protecting Your Dog’s Feet This Summer
A simple rule of thumb: if the sidewalk feels too hot for your hand after a few seconds, it’s too hot for your dog’s paws. Concrete, asphalt, and dark brick tend to hold heat the longest, something to keep in mind even on cloudy days. Pavement can reach 40°C and above, so a little planning […]
Paws for a Cause: How Our Pets Support Our Mental Health
At the Bone & Biscuit, we have always believed that pets make life better. This May, during Mental Health Month, we are putting that belief into action. We are proud to introduce Paws for a Cause, a national mental health initiative created in collaboration with the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA). This campaign is about […]
Eco-Friendly Pet Care: Small Changes That Make a Big Difference
Being a responsible pet parent goes beyond what’s in the bowl. The products we choose for our pets, from the food we feed them to the packaging it comes in, can have a real impact on the health of our planet. The good news? Making more sustainable choices for your pet doesn’t have to be […]
Toxic Plants to Watch Out for This Gardening Season (Cats & Dogs)
Spring is here, and with it comes the joy of blooming gardens, fresh planters, and afternoons spent outside with your furry companions. But as beautiful as the season is, it also brings a hidden hazard that many pet parents overlook: toxic plants. From the flower beds in your backyard to the bouquets on your kitchen […]
Spring Grooming Tips for Shedding Season
As temperatures rise and winter coats start to shed, pet parents everywhere notice the same thing: fur… everywhere. Shedding season is a natural part of your pet’s coat cycle, but with the right grooming routine and tools, you can keep loose hair under control while keeping your dog or cat comfortable. At the Bone & […]