Archive for June 9th, 2008

Tip of the day ~Old Groomer’s Remedy

Otter -

On occasion we see a dog in the kennel that has hot spots. It is usually a coated breed during the summer months. The best remedy I personally have found over the years as a groomer is Desitin Ointment for babies. The other remedy I have used for drying out a hot spot is the [...]

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The “HEAT” is on

Otter -

It is 9:45 in the morning and already the temperture has reached a blistering 92 degrees. I was able to get a few dogs out earlier this morning for a short romp in the exercise yard but to be honest after one run around they all headed back to the kennel door. Playtime this afternoon [...]

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Sunday Evening Update

Otter -

It is almost 7 PM and the heat is oppressive. I used my better judgement and decided not to let any dogs out into the exercise yard.  We fed the dogs and had individual belly rubs, ear scratching, office romping  time in the reception area.
Frankie, is a Shih Tzu a first time camper with us [...]

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