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Skunk Spray My Dog Emergency? Here’s How to Handle the Stink—and When to Book a Deep Clean

Skunks are gentle, often misunderstood creatures that have adapted remarkably well to urban and suburban life. But when curiosity gets the better of your four-legged friend, it can quickly turn into a smelly situation. If your dog gets sprayed by a skunk, you’re in for quite the olfactory adventure. The good news? You’re not stuck […]

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8 Essentials Tips to Prepare Your Puppy for Professional Grooming

Responsible pet parents know that professional grooming is an essential part of caring for their puppy. If you’re wondering, “At what age can I start grooming my puppy?” the answer is: as soon as they’ve had their immunizations, which could be as early as 12 weeks. At Barks In The Bay, we understand that puppy

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How to Bathe Your Dog: Step-by-Step Tips from a Top Rated Groomer

Understanding how to bathe your dog properly is helpful for all pet parents—even if you typically rely on professional dog grooming services. Unexpected situations, like your pup rolling in something unpleasant, can happen at any time. Being prepared ensures your dog stays clean, healthy, and happy between visits to your mobile dog grooming salon. Regardless

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German Shepherd Care in California: Honest Tips from our Dog Groomers

Let’s Chat About Deshedding, Socializing, Potty Training & Training Your GSD Like a Pro! Hey Bay Area dog lovers, If you’re reading this, chances are you’ve got a German Shepherd (or you’re thinking about bringing one home)—and let me just say, you’re in for a fun, wonderful ride. As a groomer who’s spent years up

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What Age Can a Puppy Have a Full Groom?

Just like training and socialization, grooming is a key part of your puppy’s early development. It’s not just about looking cute—regular grooming builds confidence, helps with handling, and sets the foundation for a lifetime of good habits. Just like training and socialization, grooming is a key part of your puppy’s early development. It’s not just

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Let’s Talk Fur: How to Deshed Your Dog (and Save Your Couch)

Let’s be real—one of the best things about having a dog is that soft, snuggly, strokeable fur. But you know what’s not so great? That same fur… everywhere. On your couch, your clothes, your car, and probably places you didn’t even know your dog could reach. If you’ve ever wondered how to keep the fur

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