BARKlay Boarding and Dog Walking Service

09/06/2026

Joining us in the sunshine today were Biffy & Ludo, Hope, Baxter, Missy and Millie (Ludo was the unlucky one today with a brief heavy shower!)

08/06/2026

Back from holidays and raring to go…….thankfully the sun was shining this morning apart from last 10 mins of my last walk. Delighted to join us today were Missy, Biffy & Ludo, Millie, Baxter, Bear, Molly and Daisy 😍

07/06/2026

Opening next month - we have pleasure of walking Kim’s dogs occasionally and I’m happy to share her new venture, having seen first hand how she works. If you are looking for a groomer, give her page a follow and be first to know when she has availability etc.

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1-1 Dog Grooming Service in Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire.

iPet Network Level 3 Diploma in Dog Grooming. Trained in K9 first aid and insured.

My name is Kim Howarth-Robertson and I look forward to welcoming you and your four-legged friends to my salon.

22/05/2026

ESSENTIAL OILS can be TOXIC for pets
whether it’s a Candle, Plug-in, Diffuser or burner…

Please make sure that any essential oils used in a home are not toxic for pets.

SYMPTOMS can include sleepiness, unsteady on feet, hiding, excessive thirst, seizures and can affect major internal organs.

Here is a list of some essential oils not to use if you have a dog at home .. this is not a definitive list .

Anise (Pimpinella anisum)
Birch (Betula)
Bitter Almond (Prunus dulcis)
Boldo (Peumus boldus)
Calamus (Acorus calamus)
Camphor (Cinnamomum camphora)
Cassia (Cassia fistula)
Chenopodium (Chenopodium album)
Cloves (Syzygium aromaticum)
Garlic (Allium sativum)
Goosefoot (Chenopodium murale)
Horseradish (Armoracia rusticana)
Hyssop (Hyssopus sp. with the exception of Decumbens)
Juniper (Juniperus sp. with the exception of Juniper Berry)
Mugwort (Artemisia vulgaris)
Mustard (Brassica juncea)
Oregano (Origanum vulgare)
Pennyroyal (Mentha pulegium)
Red or White Thyme
Rue (Ruta graveolens)
Santolina (Santolina chamaecyparissus)
Sassafras (Sassafras albidum)
Savory (Satureja)
Tansy (Tanacetum vulgare)
Tea Tree Oil (Melaleuca alternifolia)
Terebinth (Pistacia palaestina)
Thuja (Thuja occidentalis)
Wintergreen (Gaultheria procumbens)
Wormwood (Artemisia absinthium)
Yarrow (Achillea millefolium)

22/05/2026

Dare I say it - summer has arrived (might be tempting fate!) and Ludo was begging me to allow him to have a dip in the muddy puddle 🥴
Biffy enjoyed a lap or two of the garden. Hope was finding it a bit hot 🥵 and Tavish just enjoys being out and finding some lovely smells 🥰🐶 Nice quiet Friday to ease us into our holidays!

22/05/2026