Welcome to the Tru Pet Blog
Whether you're a long-time customer or new to The Tru Pet Pack, this is your spot for helpful tips, heartwarming stories, and community updates — all from the team at Tru Pet Richmond Hill.
What You’ll Find on Our Blog:
Pet Care Tips: Nutrition advice, seasonal grooming tips, and everyday health help.
Product Spotlights: Learn about new foods, toys, and natural wellness products on our shelves.
Community Events: See what’s happening at the shop, from rescue partnerships to store celebrations.
Adoption Stories: Real stories from real families, including our own!
Behind the Scenes: Meet our team, explore our store, and hear directly from Michael and the crew.
Latest Posts
Do Pets Need Supplements? What to Know Before You Add Them to Their Diet
Walk into almost any pet store, and you’ll see products for joint support, digestion, calming, skin and coat health, immunity, mobility, and more. Some pet owners swear by them. Others are unsure whether they actually make a difference. The truth is somewhere in the middle.
How to Safely Transition Your Pet to a New Food
Changing your pet’s food sounds simple enough. Scoop out the old, pour in the new, and move on. But for many dogs and cats, food transitions are where things can suddenly get complicated.
Best Dog and Cat Treats for Training and Enrichment
Discover the best dog and cat treats for training and enrichment. Enhance your pet's health with organic, nutritious options for happy, motivated pets.
Cat Litter Guide: Choosing the Right Type and Tips to Reduce Odour
Discover the best cat litter guide to choose the right type for your pet and reduce odours effectively. Explore crystal and clumping options.
Understanding Senior Pet Nutrition: What Changes and Why
Caring for a senior pet is a rewarding journey. As our furry companions age, their needs evolve. Understanding these changes is crucial for their well-being.
Why Local Pet Shops Matter: The Benefits of Shopping at Tru Pet in Richmond Hill
Discover why shopping at a local pet store in Richmond Hill makes a difference. Expert guidance, quality nutrition, and real community at Tru Pet.
Dental Chews: What to Look for and How They Work
Discover what to look for in dental chews and how they work to promote dog dental hygiene. Learn tips for selecting effective, natural dog chews.
Pet Dental Health Month: Expert Tips and Product Picks for Oral Care
Learn basic pet dental health month tips to keep your loved ones safe, happy, smiling and healthy.
How to Choose the Right Food for Your Dog or Cat
Discover how to choose the right food for your dog or cat with practical diet tips, insightful pet food reviews, and essential animal nutrition advice.
A Beginner's Guide to Reading Pet Food Labels
Master pet nutrition with "A Beginner's Guide to Reading Pet Food Labels." Learn to identify quality ingredients and decipher complicated labels.
Holiday Prep for Pets: Gifting, Travel, and Staying Stress-Free
Ensure your pets enjoy a joyful holiday with our holiday pet care tips, from choosing perfect pet gifts to stress-free travel and safety practices.
How Pet Lovers Can Support Local Rescues
Support local pet rescues by adopting, volunteering, or donating. Discover impactful ways to aid local shelters and rescue pets in finding loving homes.
Neighborhood Pet Store Day 2025 at Tru Pet Richmond Hill | Recap & Photos
A day of smiles, savings, and support from our amazing local community.
Spooky Season Safety: Halloween Treats, Costumes & Pet Stress
Stay safe this Halloween with expert Halloween safety tips. From pet stress relief to kid-friendly costumes, enjoy a spooky, secure celebration!
Helping Pets Adjust to New Routines During Back to School
Help pets adjust to new routines during back-to-school with patience and local support. Ease pet behavior changes for a smoother transition.Help pets adjust to new routines during back-to-school with patience and local support. Ease pet behavior changes for a smoother transition.
Exploring the Benefits of Raw Feeding for Dogs and Cats
Discover the numerous benefits of raw feeding for dogs and cats, including improved coat health, increased energy, and better digestion.
Fireworks & Thunderstorms: Calming Tips for Stressed Pets
Discover effective stress-relieving pet calming tips to ease anxiety during fireworks and thunderstorms. Learn how to create a stress-free environment.
Best Practices for Hydrating Your Pets
Ensure your furry friend's health with expert pet hydration safety tips. Discover best practices and essential water safety advice for optimal pet wellness.
Your Pet's Spring Reset: Nutrition Shedding Seasonal Wellness
Refresh your pet's health with our guide on pet spring nutrition. Discover tips for a fresh diet and seasonal wellness to boost vitality and wellbeing.