All pets require grooming, but for some pets it’s a comfortable experience, and for others it is scary and difficult. Each pet has different needs, and working within his or her comfort zone is an important part of the grooming process. Patience, time and a dedicated groomer make all the difference for your sensitive pet,…
Anyone who owns a dog knows that it’s important to keep them well-groomed. However, different people have different ideas about what ‘well-groomed’ actually means. One dog owner may tell you that it’s imperative to bathe your dog every week, while another may say that a couple of times a year is plenty! To help sort…
Whether your dog is an excitable ankle-biter, or a big shaggy brute, you know you need to get them groomed on the regular. It keeps their coats manageable, ensures they’re healthier, and makes sure they aren’t tracking mud and hair all over the house. And, while most dog owners can wash and brush their own pooches, it’s…
There is not a dog we do not love here at Awesome Doggies, but in our mobile pet grooming adventures the Cocker Spaniel seems to stand out as one of the most congenial. The Cocker Spaniel is one of the most popular breeds in America — and for good reason. Their easy breezy attitude makes…
There are many breeds of dogs in the world. There are big ones, small ones, short-haired, long-haired, and almost no-haired ones. One thing they all have in common is the necessity for an occasional grooming. Whether your pup digs the dog grooming process or loathes it, in the end he or she is happier for it. A…
There’s hair everywhere. You have already spent half a day vacuuming the entire house and car, yet there is more hair coming off your adorable dog. In the back of your mind, you want to get a hypoallergenic dog that doesn’t shed – or upholster the current one with duct tape – anything to reduce…
There’s nothing more special than cuddling with your fur baby, maybe even letting him or her hop up on the couch or the bed with you for a close snuggle. But when your little one smells more like the outdoors than you’re comfortable with, it may be time to wash him. It’s a fact that…
Every so often we love to answer some of the top questions our San Diego mobile pet grooming clients ask most about pet grooming and what they can do to help keep their pets clean between their scheduled appointments. Some of our furry friends are better at staying clean than others we hear, and one of the…
Does the sound of your dog constantly licking or chewing her paws in the middle of the night drive you crazy? Is the licking causing sores, skin infections, or hair loss on her feet? Excessive, consistent paw licking and chewing is a sign of an underlying problem that will need to be treated before you…
The love and companionship our pets provide us are both monumental and life changing, but when animal allergies strike, you may be left wondering what to do. When diagnosed with allergies, people often assume they have to get rid of their beloved pet. But if your symptoms aren’t life threatening, experiment with ways to minimize…