by Elizabeth Staples | Jul 2, 2025 | Dogs, Puppy, Safety, Seasonal
Summer in Western Mass is full of fun and adventure, but it also brings serious risks for our four-legged friends. From rising temperatures to booming fireworks, there are plenty of seasonal hazards to keep in mind. At The Good Dog Spot, your dog’s health and...
by Elizabeth Staples | May 14, 2025 | Dogs, Grooming, Pet Health, Seasonal, Services, Tips
As the weather warms up and flowers bloom, it’s for spring grooming. This is more than just a cosmetic treat, winter can take a toll on your pup’s coat, skin, and paws. At The Good Dog Spot, we believe grooming is essential to your pet’s overall wellbeing, and spring...
by roseandgold | Jul 13, 2023 | Safety, Seasonal
Break out the pup-cicles and catnip ice cubes — summer is in full swing. When the temperature cranks up, it’s crucial to watch our fur babies and ensure they don’t overheat. Just like humans, pets can suffer from heatstroke and other heat-related illnesses. It’s...
by admin | Jul 14, 2022 | Dogs, Grooming, Seasonal, Services
With summer upon us, hot and sunny days can also mean hot, sweaty paws and fur! While summer offers lots of memories in the sun, your pet can get uncomfortable quickly. Fur gets matted. Dirt builds up in paws and nails. Your pet’s ears can build up with wax and other...
by admin | Jun 22, 2022 | Cats, Dogs, Pet Health, Safety, Seasonal
Summer is one of the best seasons for you and your pets. There’s plenty of beach days, outside BBQs and no snow in sight. And while we definitely want you to enjoy a fun summer with your pet, there are a few things to remember in order to keep them safe this summer....
by admin | Jan 28, 2022 | Dog Daycare, Dog Training, Dogs, Grooming, Seasonal, Tips
It’s officially cold outside, which means your pups need extra care to keep them safe during those brisk morning walks. We know you love your furry friends, so here are a few ways you can keep walks fun while also protecting their cute paws and fur. Rinse-Off...
