One of the best things about being a groomer in San Diego is getting to know all the animals. As a dog and cat groomer you have the opportunity to see pets regularly and become familiar with their individual personalities. We know what you know—your pets absolutely rock! We also have the low down…
Dandruff is one of the most common skin conditions in dogs, and one of the most common allergens in humans. The white, unsightly flakes can become annoying and itchy for the pet and a real problem in the household if not properly addressed at the source. If you want to attack the dander problem, here…
Like everywhere else, many San Diegans lead very busy lives, and need services to help manage their workload. That’s why so many pet owners opt for mobile pet grooming. Mobile pet grooming is on the rise, yet some still have questions about how it works and if it is a good option for their pet….
We make no bones about it around here in San Diego; we love all dogs. From the chewers and barkers, to shredders and escape artists, we love every one of them. Dogs are an endless source of enjoyment, between times of momentary consternation. They also provide the subject for some of our favorite San Diego…
A lucky few have dogs in their family that love bath time. Some have dogs that will tolerate getting washed moderately well. The vast majority of dogs, however, hate bath time and will do all that they can to sabotage the process – anything from taking off to snarling. An uncooperative dog can make the…
Kids all over San Diego are saying good bye to the last warm, wonderful, lazy days of summer with the school year commencing on Tuesday, September 2, 2014 for all schools in the San Diego Unified School District. Also commencing are cases of “back to school blues” —but not by whom you might expect. By August,…
Fighting, growling, snapping and snarling at humans and other dogs when food or toys are present is a common problem with many dogs. It is called canine possession aggression, also known as food aggression or resource guarding, and it can become a serious issue unless steps are taken to help your furry family member learn…
Some dog washing jobs are easily managed by the dog owner, especially when the dog’s coat is short and the dog enjoys water. The ease of the job may make justifying calling in the grooming service a little more difficult for the owner. Rest assured; there are several very valid reasons to get your dog…
Dogs have knack for scratching, but knowing the cause of the itch can help save you and your pet a lot of trouble. That scratching could signal a problem with fleas, a skin condition, be an environmental reaction, or signal other health problems. In order to solve the problem, you need to get to the…
Having a thick coat of fur is no walk in the park, especially during summer. Even in milder, ocean climates like in San Diego summer temperatures get high enough to cause problems for your dog. Dogs (and cats) dissipate heat by panting, which requires physical exertion. As temperatures rise, so does the panting and the…