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Happy December from all of us at Barkly and Meows. It is cold outside and we are getting ready for the Howlidays! And we’re feeling extra grateful for all of you who’ve trusted us to care for your furry family members this year. If you missed our 25% Off Toys/Treats sale at the end of November, we have put a coupon on our website for that same deal! Just bring up our website on your phone and show it to us when you check out to take advantage of 25% Off toys and treats! Our grooming department is very busy...

The holidays are a magical time filled with twinkling lights, festive décor, and cozy gatherings. But for pet owners, all that sparkle can come with a few hidden dangers. From tempting tinsel to curious paws near candles, keeping your home merry and pet-safe takes a little extra planning. Here’s how to decorate safely without losing your holiday spirit. 1. Choose Pet-Safe Tree Decorations Christmas trees are often the centerpiece of the season—but they’re also irresistible to pets. Cats love to climb them, and dogs might see ornaments as toys. Skip tinsel and ribbon. These shiny strands are choking hazards and...

Happy November! Fall has finally hit as we move into the holiday season. We will be having our annual End of Month Sale this year. For the entire last week of November we will be offering 25% Off all Toys, Treats, and Chews! Make sure to stop by during that week to pick up some holiday presents for a nice discount! We have been seeing a lot of dogs with fleas coming into the shop over the past month or so. Please make sure to keep Flea and Tick prevention treatments active until snow is on the ground. Especially in this...

As the days grow shorter and temperatures drop, our pets depend on us to help them stay comfortable and healthy throughout the winter months. Just like us, dogs, cats, and other companion animals feel the effects of the cold — from dry skin and stiff joints to less outdoor exercise. Preparing now ensures your furry friends stay cozy, safe, and happy all season long. Bundle Up: Adjusting to Cooler Weather Not all pets are built for the cold. Short-haired breeds, seniors, and small dogs can struggle with low temperatures. When heading outside, consider pet sweaters or jackets to help retain...

Happy October! Fleas and Ticks are starting to become more active again as we move into the fall. Please make sure that you are inspecting your dogs and cats thoroughly whenever they come inside from outdoor activities. Especially if they have gone through any tall grasses, weeds, or forest areas.  If you do find fleas or a tick, make sure to treat all animals in your house with preventative medicines so that an infestation has no chance to take hold. Remove ticks asap with a tick removal tool or hemostats. If you are unsure about tick removal, give us a call...