How to Choose the Right Dog Dish

One of the things we hear most frequently from our San Diego mobile pet grooming clients is about how difficult it can be to choose the right pet products when there are so many options. This is especially true when it comes to dog dishes. Choosing a dog dish should be pretty straightforward, right? As it turns…

Why Do Cats and Dogs Shed?

When we roll up in our mobile pet salon we are always greeted with enthusiasm, and often questions. San Diego pet parents usually have one question in common—“What is the deal with all this shedding?” Unless you have a hairless breed of dog or cat, it will shed. How much it sheds depends on a…

Help! My Dog Has Been Skunked!

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…

Dog Shampoos: Go Natural!

There are plenty of dog shampoos on the market, so how do you know what’s best for your pet? The right choice of dog shampoo depends on the characteristics of your dog’s skin and coat. Follow this guide to the different types of dog shampoos to help make the right choice for your pet.  Dog…

Dogs & Shedding Hair

Shedding is a normal part of a dog’s life. As professional dog groomers, we deal with normal hair loss and seasonal shedding on a regular basis. But it’s important to realize that shedding can occur for other reasons as well. Here’s an overview of the top reasons your dog may be shedding hair.   Normal…

How to Clean Your Dog’s Ears

A dog’s ears are without doubt one of the most sensitive regions of the animal’s body. Our furry friends use their ears for everything from detecting can openers (from several rooms away), to monitoring when the neighbors let their cat out. They also communicate important emotions like curiousity, happiness, and “when’s dinner?” Lots can go…