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Happy June! It finally feels like summer and we are as busy as ever at our shop. We are currently booking grooming appointments out to the middle of July and beyond. We were not expecting to have such an explosion of new clients and we are working as hard as we can to take care of as many dogs as possible. Nail trimming appointments are also booking out about 5 weeks so if your dog is in need of a nail trim, please call us asap. This year we will be closing the store during the Olde Canal Days festival that...

As temperatures rise, it’s important to help your pets stay safe, cool, and comfortable. Whether you’re spending time in the backyard, heading to the park, or taking a walk around the block, here are a few tips to keep your furry friend safe this summer: 1. Walk During Cooler Hours: Early morning or late evening walks help prevent overheating and burned paws. Pavement can be much hotter than the air temperature—if it’s too hot for your hand, it’s too hot for their paws. 2. Keep Water Available: Always provide clean, fresh water at home and on the go. Collapsible travel...

Happy May!  We are thrilled that the weather has gotten warm and we have been able to be outside! With that also comes fleas and ticks!  We have been seeing a TON of ticks coming in on the dogs we are grooming. Please make sure that you are checking your dog thoroughly whenever you come inside from an outdoor session. This goes double if you or your dog was walking/playing in any tall grass or wooded areas. Also please use some type of flea/tick medicine to make sure that if your dog does pick up a hitchhiker, it will die...

As the weather warms up and pets spend more time outdoors, it’s important to adjust your pet care routine for the season. From pest prevention to hydration and grooming, here are a few spring pet care tips to keep your furry friend happy, healthy, and safe this May. 1. Stay Ahead of Fleas & Ticks Spring marks the start of flea and tick season. These pests can cause everything from irritation to serious illness, so prevention is key. Stock up on: Flea & tick topical treatments or collars Natural repellents and sprays Yard-safe pest control options 2. Brush Off the...

Spring is a time of renewal, warmer weather, and blooming flowers. But for pets, the season also brings potential dangers like allergies and an increase in pesky critters. As a pet parent, it’s essential to take proactive steps to keep your furry friends safe and comfortable. Here’s what you need to know about protecting your pet from seasonal threats. 1. Understanding Spring Allergies in Pets Just like humans, pets can suffer from seasonal allergies. Pollen from trees, grass, and flowers can trigger allergic reactions in dogs and cats, leading to symptoms such as: Excessive scratching or licking Red, watery eyes...