Your Pet’s Nail Care

Nails (technically "claws") require proper trimming & filing on a monthly or weekly basis. If left uncared for, they grow too long & you’ll notice clicking while walking across the floor. When nails constantly touch the ground, they exert force back into the nail bed. Long term, this can realign joints of the foreleg & make the foot look flattened or splayed. Compromising weight distribution...

Celebrating 10 Years! Join us March 16th from 12-12:15pm for Anniversary Ribbon Cutting.

Ribbon Cutting March 2021 ANNIVERSARY RIBBON CUTTING Tuesday, March 16th 12-12:15pm with Women Business Owners & Jacksonville Women's Business Center   For a decade, dog & cat grooming has been our passion. Our wonderful customers & team members made it all possible! We are grateful for your trust & support throughout the years. It's our...

How often is grooming needed?

Congratulations to our newest NDGAA Certified Groomers!Here is Cat grooming Bailey, West Highland White Terrier (Westie.) Talya (bottom left) is handstripping Mr. Snickers, a Wire Fox Terrier. Emily is taking a Sporting Group Written Test. Grooming frequency varies based on breed, coat type & home care. Our Certified Groomers are available to discuss options to keep your pet looking &...

Tote Bag Offer

Free Tote with Grooming During the Month of August It's time for "Bark-to-School!" Mention this post during the month of August and receive a free Green Dog Spa tote! (While supplies last.) Submit or send us a photo of your pet with the tote for a no charge nail trim or file.

Tips to Keep Your Pet Cool During Summer!

It's great to spend time outdoors, however pets can quickly overheat. Here are some tips... Minimize time in sun, find shade & keep pet hydrated. Bring a portable bowl & offer water every 15 minutes during activity. Be cautious, however, they do not drink too much too fast. Fill a kiddie pool with water & toys. When swimming, make sure to supervise & use life jacket if...

Keeping Pets Safe – Part 2

We recognize the importance of staying up to date with the latest information. Here is Part 2 explaining more of what we do to keep pets safe during grooming. Safety starts before pet enters the salon: We want to partner with owners to keep coat maintained in optimal condition. Regular grooming helps prevent mats & keep pet used to the process. This is different depending on breed & coat...

Therapy Animal Coalition Article in Florida Times Union

Therapy Animal Coalition is putting together a virtual project where pet owners and therapy animal teams can submit inspirational videos for people in isolation. Furry family companions are being called to the screen to help heal those who need it now more than ever. "Erica Benson, co-owner of Green Dog Spa on Baymeadows Road, was one of the first to answer the coalition’s call with her...

Home Dog Wash of Mr. Snickers, a Wire Fox Terrier

Here is a video of washing Snickers in a home shower. When rinsing, make sure to get under the armpits, belly and other hard to reach areas that are commonly missed. Rinse three times because dogs can itch after a bath if all the shampoo is not rinsed off. For larger dogs who don’t fit in the tub, as long as it’s not cold, you could use the hose outside and attach them to a...

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