Scoopster Blog

Tips, guides, and local insights for Hamilton dog owners. From the best dog parks to seasonal pet care advice, we're sharing everything we've learned from years of keeping Hamilton yards clean.

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πŸ“… January 6, 2026

Best Dog Parks in Ancaster: Where to Take Your Pup for Playtime

Looking for the best dog parks in Ancaster? Discover safe, dog-friendly parks, off-leash areas, and scenic walking spots your pup will love.

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πŸ“… January 5, 2026

Is Deodorizing Spray Good for Dogs? Safety, Benefits, & Risks Explained

Is deodorizing spray safe for your pup? We break down the benefits, toxic ingredients to avoid, and how to safely freshen your dog's coat between baths.

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πŸ“… December 27, 2026

Hiking the Bruce Trail with Your Dog: Essential Tips for Hamilton Hikers

Planning to hike the Bruce Trail with your dog in Hamilton? Learn the best dog-friendly routes, safety tips, trail etiquette, and seasonal advice for local hikers.

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πŸ“… December 27, 2026

Hamilton Dog Events Calendar: The Best Dog-Friendly Things To Do This Season

Discover the best dog-friendly events in Hamilton, from festivals and hikes to meetups and markets. Explore seasonal activities your pup will love all year long.

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πŸ“… December 26, 2025

The Hidden Dangers of Dog Waste in Hamilton's Watershed

Dog waste left on the ground washes into Hamilton's creeks and Lake Ontario, spreading bacteria and fueling algae blooms. Learn how picking up protects our water.

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πŸ“… December 24, 2025

Hamilton's Dog Poop Bylaws: What Every Resident Needs to Know

Learn about Hamilton's dog waste bylaws, fines, and requirements. Essential information to avoid penalties and keep Hamilton clean.

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πŸ“… December 23, 2025

Hamilton Animal Shelters: Support Local Rescues

Learn how to adopt, volunteer, donate, and support Hamilton's animal rescue organizations making a difference for pets in need.

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πŸ“… December 23, 2025

Dog-Friendly Waterfalls in Hamilton

A guide to the best waterfalls in the City of Waterfalls that welcome dogs. Trail difficulty, leash rules, and hiking tips included.

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πŸ“… December 22, 2025

Best Stoney Creek Parks for Socializing Your Puppy

From Battlefield Park to off-leash areas, discover the best Stoney Creek parks to build your puppy's confidence and social skills.

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πŸ“… December 22, 2025

Dog-Friendly Patios in Downtown Hamilton

Discover the best dog-friendly patios in downtown Hamilton. From James Street North to Augusta, find the perfect spot to enjoy a meal or drink with your pup.

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πŸ“… December 20, 2025

Best Dog Parks in Hamilton: A Local's Guide

Discover the top leash-free dog parks in Hamilton, from Ancaster's sprawling trails to Dundas's quiet zonesβ€”plus local tips for every pup.

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πŸ“… December 20, 2025

Best Doggy Daycares in Hamilton

Expert reviews of The Dog House, Dogtopia, Free My Paws, and more. Find the perfect daycare for your pup's needs.

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πŸ“… December 20, 2025

Why Dog Poop Cleanup Matters for Your Yard

Beyond the mess: discover health risks, lawn damage, and why professional cleanup is worth it for Hamilton homeowners.

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