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Autumn Grooming Tips

March 24, 2023

With summer over and the cooler time of the year about to begin, there are some necessities that your pup will need to prepare for the coming winter months. Changing seasons means changes in your dog’s nutrition and lifestyle and […]

2023 – With A Bullet!

March 22, 2023

2022 saw the highest demand ever for our services, with over 40,500 new customers for the year. Even with over 100 new franchisees joining our team, we still didn’t have enough to service all of our customers with 34,265 customers, […]

Dog’s Separation Anxiety And What To Do

February 16, 2023

Dogs are social animals and they love us and want to be with us all the time. Often they don’t understand that we are coming back when we leave. Some dogs can become distressed when they are left alone, demonstrated […]

Why Do Our Dogs Lick Us?

February 16, 2023

The simple reason is because they love us and want to show affection. Mother dogs will lick their puppies and dogs instinctively learn early on to lick as a sign of affection. Licking is the way that dogs offer comfort, […]

Expressing Anal Glands: The Good, The Bad and the Super Smelly

January 19, 2023

Anal glands are the scent glands located on both sides of a dog’s rectum. As the poop passes out of the rectum, it pushes against the glands releasing a smelly secretion. These glands are believed to be primarily for scent […]

Minimising Stress For Your Dog During Christmas Celebrations

December 1, 2022

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas! While pets are part of our family and we want to involve them as much as possible, a busy house full of guests, strange smells, decorations and food can all be harmful […]

Pet Care During The Holiday Season

December 1, 2022

With Christmas fast approaching, you might be planning a holiday which means making plans for your pets during this time as well. There are many options for holiday care and the best ones will depend on your needs, the temperament […]

Are Dogs Colour Blind?

November 11, 2022

Have you ever wondered how your dog sees the world? Do dogs see in black and white or are they colour blind? We all have light receptors in our eyes called Rods and Cones. Rods help us to detect motion […]

Jim’s Dog Wash – Common Dog Poop Issues And What To Do About Them

October 18, 2022

What we poop is generally a direct result of what we eat and the biggest cause of poop problems in our dogs is because they have eaten something that they shouldn’t. Here are out top poop problems in dogs and […]

Jim’s Dog Wash – Top Tips To Keep Your Pup Cool This Summer!

October 18, 2022

Our dogs love to please us and will happily run with us as we hike, walk and jog – even on the hottest days, so it’s up to us to make sure that we monitor our pups carefully for overheating, […]