A Pet's Best Friend

12/10/2010

Christmas will be here before you know it... Call us today to reserve your holiday appointment! (619) 276-3047

08/19/2010

O.K., we're finally getting settled in at Dunk'n Dogs and are happy to see so many familiar faces. We hope to see many more of our friends there soon.

07/01/2010

We'd like to thank all of our loyal customers for their support over the last 14 years. Our lease is expired on Greyling Dr and we'll be closing our shop as of July 31st. We'll be closed on Sundays during our last month here. We are referring our clients to the talented groomers at Dunk'n Dogs Dog Wash & Grooming located at 3056 Clairemont Dr 619-276-3047. We'll be there frequently, so we hope to see you there.

05/16/2010

Here's an excerpt from "Food Pets Die For" by Ann Martin
http://newsagepress.com/foodpetsdiefor.html

NewSage Press publishes non-fiction books that address a myriad of social concerns, from environmental issues to women's issues to health issues.

05/14/2010

Good News?
http://www.anh-usa.org/a-bpa-ban-in-the-food-safety-bill/

The widely used chemical bisphenol A (BPA) is an estrogen-mimicker. Some 200 animal studies have suggested that the substance is very harmful. Over 90 percent of Americans show some BPA in their “body burden”.

05/14/2010

Please read this important article:
http://www.anh-usa.org/genetically-modified-food-more-reason-to-avoid-them-and-why-they-threaten-organic-agriculture/

Last week the New York Times wrote about an upcoming report from The President’s Cancer Panel. The paper was “astonish[ed] to learn that [the panel] is poised to join ranks with the organic food movement and declare: [these] chemicals threaten our bodies.”

04/21/2010

Are you battling fleas? Are you looking for safe, Non-Toxic flea control? Check out Fleabusters
http://www.fleabuster.com/index.html

that special bond between you and your pet, and we know that one important way to maintain that bond is to keep your dog or cat free of the discomfort and menace of fleas with our Fleabusters Rx for Fleas powder. ...

04/19/2010

Here's an informative article on Non-Toxic flea control
http://www.eartheasy.com/live_natural_flea_control.html

Natural, non-toxic flea and tick control for dogs and cats. These nontoxic flea control treatments are safer for your pets and family.

04/06/2010

Update on the Rabies Challenge Fund - approximately $30,200 was raised at the Safer Pet Vaccination Seminar. Also, there's still time to donate and have your donation matched by two anonymous dogs (until April 30th). Check out this link for great products and services (until July 1st) to raise even more money for the Rabies Challenge Fund:
http://www.dogs4dogs.com/seminar-donations

Your dog will be carefully introduced to sheep and the quiet control of livestock. Each lesson is an hour or more depending on the dog's stamina and mental ability to process each lesson without becoming overtired or overstressed. ...

01/12/2010

Save the Date: March 28, 2010 for The Rabies Challenge Fund Benefit. We hope to see everyone there.
http://www.petseminar.org/

Spend a day with renowned pet vaccination experts Drs. Jean Dodds and Ron Schultz. Learn how to vaccinate safely and avoid vaccine reactions.

01/12/2010

Are you over-vaccinating your dog for Rabies? Check out this press release from the CDC:
http://www.cdc.gov/news/2007/09/canine_rabies.html

CDC In the News

12/31/2009

Great article about BPA affecting not only humans, but our pets too. Please do not feed your pets from plastic dishes - use stainless steel or lead-free glass.
http://petfoodpitfalls.blogspot.com/2007/11/bisphenol.html

Every day new information is coming to light regarding the effects of BPA, found in the plastics we use in our food. Today's health messages contained the following:Rochester study raises new questions ...

12/31/2009

Reasons why it's important to buy organic food:
http://organicconsumers.org/organlink.cfm

Organic foods, especially raw or non-processed, contain higher levels of beta carotene, vitamins C, D and E, health-promoting polyphenols, cancer-fighting antioxidants, flavonoids that help ward off heart disease, essential fatty acids, and essential minerals.

12/08/2009

Attention Cat Owners! Please read this article about Cat Nutrition! What you don't know could be hurting your kitty!
http://kymythy.com/articles11.html

So, what’s the big deal about food? Why does it have such a huge influence on a body’s health? Well, simply put, food is body-fuel. It nourishes each and every cell in the body and creates the energy necessary for life to happen. ...

12/08/2009

Have you heard about the new "old diet" for dogs? Check out this article about Raw Food Diets for pets
http://www.whole-dog-journal.com/issues/4_6/features/5362-1.html

Whole Dog Journal explains that preparing a homemade dog food diet is not that difficult, but you have to know what you are doing. Follow these guide-lines of a canine nutrition expert.

12/08/2009

Does your dog suffer from "Separation Anxiety"? Here's some tips to help them calm down when it's time for you to leave.
http://www.whole-dog-journal.com/issues/11_7/features/Canine-Separation-Anxiety_16044-1.html

Whole Dog Journal s training editor Pat Miller explains how to prevent or treat canine separation anxiety.

12/08/2009

Here's an article on crate-training your dog or puppy.
http://www.whole-dog-journal.com/issues/3_8/features/5135-1.html

Whole Dog Journal contributor Pat Miller explains crate training and breaks down the benefits that crating your dog or puppy will have on both you the owner and your canine.