Dogs are man’s best friend, so naturally, there are some days where you don’t feel like leaving your cuddly friend at home. There’s a lot of fun, and pet-friendly things to do in San-Diego that will provide a delightful day of bonding with your four-legged buddy. Go on an Adventure to Fiesta Island Off Leash Dog Park…
Goodness… Where do we start? It has been a wild week and a week that many of us have been dreading. Maybe you felt that way at your own house… While we aren’t one to bring politics into our business, we did want to take a minute to reassure you. We can do this! We’re gonna…
Allow us to introduce Denise Rhodes, proud owner of a great local San Diego business called Zen Pet. Zen Pet offers professional pet sitting and walking service. Their mission: to provide your pet with “a higher level of love and care” while you are away. We’re totally simpatico with the idea of providing San Diego pets…
As professional pet groomers, we hear a lot of barking dogs! We can also testify that some breeds bark more than others. Some of the most vocal dog breeds are rat terriers, beagles, dachshunds, yorkies, chihuahuas, rat terriers, Australian shepherds, miniature schnauzers, westies, and cairn terriers. Most of these breeds were developed for herding or…
Dogs love to investigate everything in their environment, but this natural curiosity can sometimes lead to trouble. When a skunk is disturbed by a nosy dog, it reacts by releasing a spray of foul-smelling oil right into your dog’s face. Although it can seem like a disaster when your dog comes bounding home smelling of…
As professional pet groomers, we have to be great doggie communicators. We read a lot of what our furry friends are telling us from doggie body language, and we also get an earful of their vocalizations: everything from the yap-yap-yap that means, “I’m so excited you’re here” to the throaty rumble that lets us know…
Planning a trip without your furry family members? If Fido & Fluffy will be staying home with a pet sitter, there is much to consider beyond basic instructions for food and water. Here are some of our favorite tips to help your pet sitter provide the best possible care for your dogs and cats while…
As the raw food and paleolithic diets for humans gain popularity, raw pet food diets are becoming more popular as well. Proponents of raw food diets for dogs and cats state that it’s healthier than dry pet food and also more like what a natural diet in the wild would be. Unlike humans, cats and…
Active or inactive? Rough-houser or cuddle-buddy? Couch potato or go-getter? The life you live helps determine the best breed of dog for you. Certain breeds of dogs have different traits and needs where exercise and play is concerned. Some breeds have an undying thirst for constant action and others prefer the quiet and urbane life…