Pet Country Estate remembers our "Guardian Angels" TARA & TIREE. For those of you who may not be familiar with this story, we invite you to share this link with everyone you know. The Incredible Rescue proves something everyone here knows as an Absolute TRUTH: Dogs are indeed "Man's Best Friend!" ... Read More

FELICIA WILLIAMS was kind enough to write: "Having used their boarding services twice for our dog, we've been thrilled with Pet Country Estate's caring staff. Professional and friendly, the grounds are kept clean." CHRIS OULTON says: "DAVE" (our dog) loves going to hang out with his friends! Pet Country Estate is very accommodating. Clean & prompt with friendly service, they provide great value. He doesn't… ... Read More

Thanksgiving left-overs aren't the only things that could be harmful to your pets. Please keep this list in mind: 1. Nighttime walks: While evening walks happen year-round, with the transition to shorter days, you might not be prepared when darkness falls halfway through your walk. That’s why it’s a good idea to have some kind of reflective gear on you and your dog, especially in… ... Read More

The OSPCA reminds everyone to have an Emergency Pet Survival Kit at the ready, at all times. Here in Ontario, we're personally responsible for our own safety and survival during the first 72 hours of an emergency. The responsibility of caring for PETS ultimately rests on us as well, so it’s important to create a 72-hour Pet Emergency Survival Kit, much like we would for… ... Read More

The 2019 Barrie Advance Readers' Choice Awards will be announced October 31st, and Pet Country Estate has been chosen as one of the Top Finalists for "BEST KENNEL". Thank you all for nominating and voting on our behalf. Pet Country staff & management are honoured to have you as part of our extended family, and we'll keep you posted. Win or lose, this would not… ... Read More

Families often adopt new pets during the summer, so they can spend as much time as possible training & bonding with them - and that's great. But at this time of year, when schedules are about to get alot busier and everyone's thoughts turn to going back-to-school, your pets lives can be turned upside-down. Here are a few tips to keep in mind to avoid… ... Read More

A Loyalist College graduate, Jeannelle comes to us with the very latest training and expertise, thanks to her recently acquired Veterinary Office Assistance Certificate. In her spare time, she volunteers on the dog team at the Alliston & District Humane Society, and cares for dogs looking for forever homes. She LOVES the outdoors and camping and treats her two adopted cats from the Humane Society,… ... Read More

To all Pet Country supporters & friends: Please be advised that I am semi-retired and as such my breeding program is very limited. For 2019, my plans are to breed 3 females. 1st female August/September breeding; pups re-homing December 2019/January 2020 2nd female October/November breeding; re-homing pups February/March 2020 3rd female December breeding; re-homing pups April/May 2020 I do not start an official waiting list until pups are on the ground which is 63 days after the breeding. FYI: breeding dates are merely estimates as “the girls” determine when they are going to come into season; some come earlier, some… ... Read More

You're just a few clicks away from ensuring even more Canadians with Disabilities get the helping paws they need. The Lions Foundation of Canada's National Training Centre in Oakville, Ontario now features 7 different Dog Guide programs. Canine Vision for people who are blind or visually impaired. Hearing for people who are deaf or hard of hearing. Autism Assistance for children who have autism spectrum disorder. Service for people who have a physical disability. Seizure Response for people who have epilepsy. Diabetic Alert for people who have type 1 diabetes with hypoglycemic unawareness And Support Dogs for use by professional… ... Read More

This is our solemn promise to you! Our caring, professional staff personally screen all prospective owners, to ensure our beautiful Golden Retrievers find the perfect homes. Local owner/operator Liz Gordon goes to great lengths to help you choose the right breed to match your lifestyle. Not only will she advise you on how to best care for a Golden, she also turns people away who cannot provide her pups with the ideal environment in which to thrive. Dog Ownership is a lifetime commitment: Any decision with regards to their health and well-being should not be taken lightly. With that in… ... Read More