Kat’s Paw Spaw

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☀️🐾 Summer Adventures Start with Healthy Paws! 🐾☀️Nothing beats watching our pups enjoy the sunshine—but summer also bri...
08/05/2026

☀️🐾 Summer Adventures Start with Healthy Paws! 🐾☀️

Nothing beats watching our pups enjoy the sunshine—but summer also brings a few extra things to watch out for!

🔥 Hot pavement can burn sensitive paw pads. If it’s too hot for the back of your hand, it’s too hot for your dog’s paws.

🌫️ Smoky days can make it harder for dogs to breathe, too. Keep walks shorter when air quality is poor and make sure they have plenty of fresh water.

💅 And don’t forget about nail care! Overgrown nails can affect your dog’s posture, balance, and comfort—making every summer walk a little less enjoyable. Regular trims help keep your pup moving comfortably all season long.

Whether your dog loves hiking, beach days, or evening strolls, healthy paws make every adventure better. 🐶❤️

📅 Ready for a nail trim? Send me a message to book your Fear Free mobile nail trim appointment!

🐾 Kat’s Paw Spaw
Keeping paws healthy, one trim at a time.

07/13/2026

💜☀️ Summer is in full swing! ☀️💜

I caught Moka enjoying one of his favourite summer activities… playing fetch! 🎾🐾 (And yes, he always has to do his little happy hop before bringing the ball back. 🥹💜)

As we’re all spending more time outside with our pups, here are a few friendly reminders to help keep them safe and happy:

🌡️ Test the pavement before heading out. If it’s too hot for the back of your hand for 7 seconds, it’s too hot for their paws!

🚗 Never leave your dog in a parked vehicle, even “just for a minute.” Temperatures inside can rise dangerously fast.

🐾 Keep those nails trimmed! Healthy nail length helps your dog run, play, and explore comfortably while reducing the risk of painful cracks, breaks, or torn nails during all those summer adventures.

Have fun, stay safe, and give your pups an extra toss of the ball from Moka and me! 💜🎾

What’s your dog’s favourite summer activity? I’d love to hear! 🐶☀️

Video starring Moka, my very enthusiastic fetch assistant. 🐾💜

🐾 Friendly paw check reminder! 🐾I came across this graphic the other day and thought, “This is such great information—I ...
07/09/2026

🐾 Friendly paw check reminder! 🐾

I came across this graphic the other day and thought, “This is such great information—I have to share it with my fellow pet parents!” 💜

When’s the last time you checked your pet’s paws?

✨ Do their nails touch the ground when they’re standing?
✨ Do you hear that little “click click click” on hard floors?

If you answered yes, it might be time for a trim!

Keeping nails at a healthy length isn’t just about looks. It helps support natural movement, proper posture, and can reduce unnecessary strain on your pet’s feet, legs, and joints over time.

And please know—there’s absolutely no judgment if your pet’s nails have gotten a little long. Life gets busy, some pets aren’t fans of paw handling, and before you know it, it’s been a while. That’s exactly why I’m here. 💜

My goal is to make nail trims as calm and positive as possible using fear-free handling and plenty of patience, so your pet can leave feeling more comfortable (and hopefully a little more confident, too!). 🐾

If you think your furry friend might be due for a nail trim, I’d love to help! 💜

🐾 Kat’s Paw Spaw
✨ Fear Free Certified
⛑️ K9 First Aid Certified
🚗 Mobile nail trims serving Maple Ridge & Pitt Meadows

💜 Save this post for your next paw check, and share it with another pet parent who might appreciate the reminder!

✨ Transformation Tuesday ✨A little pawdicure can make a big difference! 🐾💛This pup’s nails were getting a little long, b...
07/07/2026

✨ Transformation Tuesday ✨

A little pawdicure can make a big difference! 🐾💛

This pup’s nails were getting a little long, but after a quick trim they’re looking much more comfortable and ready for all their summer adventures 🐶✨

Regular nail trims help keep your dog’s feet healthy and comfortable while preventing nails from becoming overgrown.

Is your pup due for a pawdicure? Message me to book an in-home nail trim! 🫧🐾

🐾💛Spots are filling up fast for in-home pawdicures with Kat’s Paw Spaw ✨Support a local small business while treating ...
06/21/2026

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Spots are filling up fast for in-home pawdicures with Kat’s Paw Spaw ✨

Support a local small business while treating your pup to a calm, gentle, Fear Free focused nail trim right from the comfort of home 🐶

Message me to book your appointment before spots fill up! 🫧🐾

✨ Small Business Sunday ✨Spots are filling up fast for in-home pawdicures with Kat’s Paw Spaw 🐾💛Support local small busi...
05/31/2026

✨ Small Business Sunday ✨

Spots are filling up fast for in-home pawdicures with Kat’s Paw Spaw 🐾💛

Support local small business while treating your pup to a calm, gentle, Fear Free focused nail trim right from the comfort of home 🐶✨

Message me to book your appointment before spots fill up! 🫧

Did you get a puppy this spring and aren’t sure where to start with grooming? 🐶🌸The best thing you can do is start slow ...
05/30/2026

Did you get a puppy this spring and aren’t sure where to start with grooming? 🐶🌸

The best thing you can do is start slow and make grooming a positive experience from the beginning 💛

✨ Touch paws gently and reward calm behaviour
✨ Introduce nail trimmers slowly
✨ Practice short handling sessions
✨ Use treats, praise, and play
✨ Keep sessions short and positive

Most importantly — always watch for signs of fear, anxiety, and stress (FAS) and respond accordingly 🐾 Things like lip licking, pulling away, freezing, panting, or trembling can all mean your puppy needs a break.

Building positive grooming experiences early can make a HUGE difference for your pup long term ✨💕

Even pet groomers forget their own dogs’ nails sometimes 🐾💛Life gets busy, dogs get wiggly, and before you know it the n...
05/29/2026

Even pet groomers forget their own dogs’ nails sometimes 🐾💛

Life gets busy, dogs get wiggly, and before you know it the nails are longer than you meant them to be. It happens — the important thing is noticing it and addressing it as soon as possible.

There’s no judgment here. Regular trims help keep your pup comfortable and prevent nails from curling or putting pressure on the toes 🐶✨

Here’s a cute pic of Moka after getting his toes done today 🫧 We always love rewarding positive experiences, so after his nail trim he got to play with bubbles!

If your pup is overdue for a nail trim, message me — I’d be happy to help 🐾

A small nail trim can make a BIG difference 🐾✨These nails were starting to curl and put extra pressure on the toes while...
05/28/2026

A small nail trim can make a BIG difference 🐾✨

These nails were starting to curl and put extra pressure on the toes while walking. Keeping nails short isn’t just cosmetic — it helps with comfort, posture, and mobility too 💛

Regular nail trims can help prevent discomfort before it becomes a bigger issue.

Message me to book your pup’s nail trim 🐶

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