Why is my dog shedding so much? Spring is here and your dog is shedding his winter coat. While all dogs shed, we see it more frequently now and in many double-coated breeds like shelties, but also in poodle-mixes like a labradoodle or goldendoodle. German shepherds and many double-coated dogs shed year-round. Even labs and […]
Top Dog Resources in West Hartford, CT
Searching for a vet, dog food or a quick dog wash? Here are a few resources in our area Veterinarians Veterinary Specialists – 993 Main St., WH- Offers general general wellness, specialty service and emergency service. Great pet dermatologist, Dr. Galbo. Petcare – 64 Raymond Rd., WH – Very caring, compassionate staff treating dogs and […]
How do you keep my dog calm during a groom?
4 ways we keep your dog calm during a groom: Grooming can be a stressful experience for your pets and we want the experience to be positive. For dogs prone to stress, we use the following techniques.We start by using a soft, personal touch with your pet and start the process with a warm, relaxing […]
What really goes when my dog gets groomed in the mobile pet spa llc?
People often inquire about our services after being referred by vets to try mobile instead of a shop environment. They wonder how mobile is different and want to know how we operate. We set you up with our scheduling software and ask a ton of question to determine your dog’s coat type, behavior, age, […]
Why your poodle mix needs to be groomed every 4 weeks
If you own any type of poodle or poodle cross, you will need to have him groomed regularly to prevent matting. It is critical to brush and comb your dog regularly in order to keep from matting. This includes a Doodle, Cock-a-poo, Schnoodle, Cavapoo, Maltipoo, Pekeapoo and all other poodle type mixes. Why does poodle hair tend […]
Changing weather mean more shedding
It’s that time of year when we get customers calling in a panic to see if they can move their appointments up. The number one reason is their pet is shedding. In the springtime, your dog or cat will lose his thick, winter coat. Come fall, the summer coat is shed in order to make […]
Top reasons people get their dogs groomed in a mobile van
My dog smells or is dirty. My dog can’t see and her fur needs to be trimmed. My dog is shedding. My dog’s coat is tangled or matted and I can’t brush it. My dog’s nails need trimming. My dog can’t clean himself. (got into something gross) I don’t have time to wait or run […]
Top Reasons to Use The Mobile Pet Spa
Door-to-door Service – The Mobile Pet Spa’s state-of-the-art, custom designed van comes conveniently to your door! Take a virtual tour! http://www.wagntails.com/tours/sprinter_2015/tour.html Convenience – You can stay home; no more driving in unpredictable traffic with an anxious pet in the car. Less Hassle – No more rearranging your whole day around dropping off AND picking […]
Tear Staining in Dogs
Tear staining is usually caused by the overproduction of tears (epiphora). Stains appear as reddish-brown streaks under a dog’s (or cat’s) eyes. Certain breeds like Maltese, Lhasa Apso Shih Tzu’s are more prone to tear staining and it’s much more recognizable in dogs with light color coats. While it may simply be caused by epiphora, […]
Essential oils – not safe for cats, good for dogs
Grooming can be a stressful experience for your pets. Some salons utilize aromatherapy with their fur clients. With aromatherapy, essential oils like lavender are diffused into the air. Scientist believe scents like lavender may help calm both dogs and people by sending chemicals to the brain that affect mood and emotion. Due to the risks […]