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Happy March! We hope that everybody is having a good start to their year and is ready for spring time! We sure are ready to get outside and play ball with Zephyr. As the weather gets warmer and we transition into spring, we want to take a second to remind people to apply flea and tick medicines if you have taken a break from them during the winter months. Ticks are most active when the temperatures outside is just above freezing to the 50s/60s. Preventative medicines are by far the best way to deal with these pests. We have several varieties...

Spring is finally on its way—longer days, warmer weather, and more time outside with your pets. But early spring also brings one not-so-fun side effect: mud. Between melting snow, rainy afternoons, and soggy sidewalks, it doesn’t take long for pets to track dirt into the house. The good news? With a few simple habits and the right supplies, you can enjoy the season without constantly cleaning muddy pawprints off your floors. Here are some practical tips to help keep your pets clean during early spring. 1. Wipe Paws After Every Walk One of the easiest ways to keep your home...

Happy February! Is your dog liking or hating the snow outside? We have had both of those over the years. Zephyr doesn't mind it much and will go run hopping through the deeper parts. He will also come inside within 3-5 minutes. We love seeing the different reactions to the snow so if you have any videos or pics of your dog (or any animals), please show us when you stop into the shop next. Also, due to the weather at the end of last month, we are still trying to catch up our inventory to normal levels. People stocked...

February is a month filled with love, and that includes our pets! While extra cuddles and attention are always welcome, showing love the healthy way means supporting your pet’s overall well-being—including how you treat them. Yes, treats can absolutely be part of a healthy lifestyle when chosen thoughtfully. Here’s how to show your pet love in ways that feel good now and support their long-term health.  Spend Quality Time Together Time and attention are some of the most meaningful gifts you can give your pet. Daily walks, interactive play, or quiet cuddle time help build trust and strengthen your bond....

Happy New Year from all of us at Barkly and Meows! As we head into January, we want to thank you for continuing to trust us with your dogs and cats—after 11 years, that support still means the world to us. Our grooming is already booking well into February, so if your pet is due for a visit, now is the time to grab one of the few remaining January appointments before they’re gone. With that we want to remind those with shedding dogs that those deshedding appointments fill up fast when Spring arrives. Book that deshed appointment now before...