Tips, trends, and fun activities to enhance your bond with your furry friend!
Cats
Aug 20, 2024
Taking Care of Your Cat: Here Are 7 Tips
Tips for taking care of your cat include grooming them regularly, providing fresh water, keeping their litter boxes clean, and maintaining a healthy diet and weight.
Dogs
Aug 9, 2024
7 Tips for Keeping Your Dog’s Paws Clean
To keep your dog’s paws clean, wipe them after walks, avoid muddy places, use dog booties, keep their foot hair trimmed, wash their dirty paws, and give them baths.
Cats
Jul 19, 2024
Cat Teeth Cleaning: How to Clean Your Cat’s Teeth at Home
To clean your cat’s teeth at home, use a cat toothbrush and toothpaste, get them used to having their mouth and teeth touched, and brush gently in a circular motion.
Cats
Jul 12, 2024
10 Tips on How to Groom a Cat That Hates It
Tips to groom a cat that hates grooming include choosing the right time and place, using the right grooming tools, starting with small areas, and rewarding your cat.
Dogs
Jun 28, 2024
Dog Nail Trimming: How to Cut Your Dog’s Nails Like a Pro
When cutting your dog’s nails, use dog nail clippers, get them comfortable with the tools, clip the tip of the nail, avoid the quick, and give praises and rewards.
Dogs
Jun 14, 2024
Brushing Your Dog’s Teeth: Here’s How Often You Should Do It
You should brush your dog’s teeth at least twice every day. If you cannot brush daily, you should aim to brush your dog’s teeth at least two to three times a week.
Cats
May 28, 2024
Cleaning Your Cat’s Ears: Here’s a Guide
Cleaning your cat’s ears is important, as it can help prevent serious health issues. Read this blog to understand more about it.
Dogs
May 15, 2024
Top 10 Benefits of Dog Grooming
The benefits of dog grooming include early detection of skin or health problems, getting rid of mats and tangles, prevention of ear infections, and less shedding.
Dogs
Apr 26, 2024
How Often Should You Bathe Your Dog? All You Need to Know
How often is recommended to bathe our dogs is a shared furry dilemma. The frequency, in fact, depends on the dog’s coat type, their health conditions, and lifestyle.
Dogs
Apr 12, 2024
How to Treat Your Dog’s Red Paws
Cleaning dog’s paws regularly, moisturizing with coconut oil, and giving them oatmeal baths are among the ways to treat your dog’s red paws.
Cats
Mar 22, 2024
Everything You Need to Know About Bathing Cats
Cats need occasional baths. While they're good at self-grooming, certain situations make bathing necessary.
Cats
Mar 8, 2024
Purr-fect Pedicures: Mastering the Art of Cutting Cat Nails
To cut your cat’s nails, use a cat nail clipper, make them comfortable, clip the tip of the nails, and avoid the quick.
Dogs
Feb 23, 2024
How to Bathe a Dog: A Guide for Pet Owners
When you bathe your dog, for their health and comfort, use warm water, and a dog-friendly shampoo. Read our tips on how to bathe your dog in our step-by-step guide.
Dogs
Feb 21, 2024
Dog Grooming and Behavior: How Grooming Affects Your Dog’s Behavior
Dog grooming is crucial for a dog's behavior and well-being. Learn more about proper grooming in this article!
Cats
Feb 9, 2024
Cat Grooming Guide: How Often Is Just Right?
Grooming requirements are not the same for every cat. Long-haired cats have more extensive grooming needs compared to short-haired cats.
Dogs
Jan 19, 2024
Dog Grooming: How Often to Groom Your Dog
How often your dog needs grooming depends on their coat. Learn how to keep them looking and feeling their best.
Dogs
Aug 7, 2023
Understanding Canine Behavior: Training and Socialization Tips
Make your dog feel comfortable interacting with others, but the problem is it’s not easy, especially when some dogs are naturally awkward or introverted.
Dogs
Jul 23, 2023
Beyond the Brush: Exploring Holistic Approaches to Dog Grooming
Read about "holistic dog grooming", explained by our professional dog groomers. Our compassionate approach to pampering your dog goes beyond the brush.
Dogs
Jul 21, 2023
Daily Routines and Activities in Dog Daycare: What to Expect
How does our doggy daycare service work? Before you book your spot, read about our dog daycare's daily activities and routines, and how to prepare your best friend.
Cats
Jul 14, 2023
The Role of Diet in Cat Grooming: Nutrition and Its Impact on Skin and Coat Health
Professional pet groomer's insight on why it is no secret that a balanced diet significantly helps your cat's skin and coat health.
Dogs
Jun 28, 2023
Addressing Common Pet Grooming Concerns: Solutions for Anxious or Sensitive Pets
Find effective strategies to relax and refresh your nervous pet during grooming sessions for a pleasant and comfortable experience.
Dogs
Jun 21, 2023
Dog Hotels as Socialization Hubs: Connecting Pets and Owners
Dog hotels are ideal places for dogs—and pet parents, too—to have fun and socialize. Read how these hubs foster community and friendship among our furry companions.
Dogs
Jun 14, 2023
The Grooming Needs Of Pets At Different Life Stages
Ensure your pet's well-being with tailored grooming routines for every life stage. Get expert tips for each grooming session.
Dogs
Jun 7, 2023
Dog Hotels vs. Traditional Boarding: Finding the Best Care for Your Dog
Compare dog hotels and traditional boarding to find the best care for your furry friend. Treat them right!
Dogs
May 28, 2023
Professional Dental Cleanings For Pets: When To Schedule Them
Learn about the importance of your pet's dental health and when to schedule professional cleanings.
Dogs
May 21, 2023
Environmental Modifications To Accommodate The Needs Of Senior Pets
Senior pets require a bit of extra care. Making your home pet-friendly is very important, and our care crew has written down some easy modifications you can try.
Cats
May 14, 2023
How To Introduce Your Cat To Grooming And Make It A Positive Experience
Discover how to make grooming a fun, loving routine for your cat. Learn tips and tricks for a stress-free, enjoyable grooming session.
Dogs
May 7, 2023
How Seasons Affect Dog Shedding And How To Manage Them
Dog shedding changes depending on the season - and we know you noticed that! But do you know why? Read about the reasons, listed by The Barking Lot's expert crew.
Cats
Apr 28, 2023
What to Expect When Your Cat Is Pregnant?
Prepare for an exciting journey if your cat is pregnant. Learn what to expect and how to ensure a successful delivery.
Dogs
Apr 21, 2023
Do Different Dog Breeds Have Different Grooming Needs?
Learn how to keep your furry friend looking their best with our guide to grooming routines for different dog breeds.
Dogs
Apr 14, 2023
Pet Wellness: The importance of preventative care for pets
Ensure your pet's well-being with preventative care. Treat your furry friend to a spa visit and learn how to keep them healthy and happy!
Dogs
Apr 7, 2023
5 Things To Consider When Choosing Your Pet’s Daycare
Your pet deserves the best care, even when you're not around. Discover the top tips when choosing a daycare for your furry friend.
Dogs
Mar 28, 2023
The Ultimate Guide to Finding a Quality Dog Daycare in Dubai
With busy lifestyles, Dubai dog owners often choose dog daycare services. Here are key considerations when selecting a daycare center!
Cats
Mar 21, 2023
Feline Fun: Amenities and Activities Offered at Cats Hotels in Dubai
Pet hotels are fun places for cats to socialize while their parents are away. Read what amenities we offer at our cat hotel in Dubai and their benefits for your cat.
Dogs
Mar 14, 2023
Why More and More Pet Owners in Dubai are Choosing Dog Daycare Services
As more pet owners in Dubai adopt dogs into their families, let's explore why dog daycare is essential for pets and the benefits it offers.
Dogs
Mar 7, 2023
The Impact of Dubai’s Extreme Weather on Your Dog’s Coat: How Regular Grooming Can Help
In Dubai, extreme weather can affect your dog's coat. Regular grooming keeps your pet comfortable and healthy!
Cats
Feb 28, 2023
Finding the Perfect Cattery For Your Feline Friend: Tips and Tricks
Finding the perfect cattery for your feline friend can be overwhelming. Here are tips to help you choose the right one.
Dogs
Feb 14, 2023
Pet Hotels: The Ultimate Solution for Working Pet Parents
If you work full-time and don't have someone to look after your pet, a pet hotel can be a lifesaver. Find out why in this article!
Dogs
Feb 7, 2023
Pet Daycare: A Fun and Safe Alternative to Leaving Your Pet at Home
Pet daycare is a fun and safe alternative for your furry friends when you travel frequently.
Dogs
Jan 28, 2023
Pet Resolutions You and Your Dog Should Follow In The New Year
Starting the New Year on the right paw with your pet doesn't have to be complicated. Here are some resolutions for both of you to consider.
Cats
Jan 21, 2023
Joining The Trend: Top Pet Products To Get In 2023
In 2023, we'll have more pet initiatives. If you're a pet owner, here are the products for your fur babies.
Pets
Jan 7, 2023
Pet Care Essentials Every Fur Parent Must Reinforce In 2023
Here are some pet care trends to look out for in 2023, helping you provide the best care for your furry friends.
Dogs
Dec 28, 2022
Ways To Help Your Pup Ease Firework Anxiety During The Holidays
While not all dogs are afraid of fireworks, consider these methods to make the firework season less traumatic for your dog.
Dogs
Dec 21, 2022
Preparing Holiday Treats For Your Dogs
Treat your dog to a special Christmas treat with these homemade holiday dog treat recipes!
Pets
Dec 14, 2022
Tips To Prepare Your Pets For The Holiday Season Gatherings
As the festive season arrives, pet parents may wonder how their fur baby or recently adopted pet will cope with the flurry of activity. Prepare your pets for the holidays with these tips!
Dogs
Dec 7, 2022
How To Prepare Your Dog To Get Used To Grooming?
Your dog can learn to enjoy grooming. Here are our top tips to help them get used to it.
Dogs
Nov 28, 2022
Pet Boarding Hotel: Why It’s a Better Option Than Having A Pet Sitter
Choose the best care for your pet on vacation by considering their personality and needs. Here's some advice to help you decide.
Cats
Nov 21, 2022
Reasons Why Cat Boarding Is Better If You Have Cats?
Leaving for a trip and worried about your cats? Discover why a cat boarding facility is a great option for your feline friends.
Cats
Nov 14, 2022
Signs and Symptoms of Separation Anxiety in Cats And How To Avoid It
Cats, known for their loyalty, may show signs of separation anxiety during your absence. Here's how to recognize it.
Dogs
Nov 8, 2022
Pet-Friendly Restaurants in Dubai
Do you want to spend time with your furry friends? Dog owners can now bring their pets to any of Dubai's dog-friendly eateries for
Dogs
Nov 7, 2022
Signs To Know When You Should Bring Your Dog To The Vet
How can you tell if your dog's lethargy requires emergency medical attention? Here's what you can do.
Dogs
Oct 28, 2022
5 Essential Things To Pack For Your Dog’s Boarding Stay
Leaving your furry friend while on vacation can be tough, but packing and preparing everything he'll need will give you peace of mind.
Dogs
Oct 25, 2022
Top 7 Benefits of Pet-Boarding
Pet boarding facilities ensure your pets' safety while you're away, giving you peace of mind knowing they're well cared for.
Dogs
Oct 14, 2022
Tips On Keeping Your Pets Safe And Healthy While You’re Away
As fur parents, we understand the stress of leaving your pet behind. Planning ahead can help relieve your concerns.
Dogs
Oct 7, 2022
Things To Consider In Choosing The Best Daycare For Your Dogs
Choosing a dog daycare is crucial for ensuring your dog's security and happiness when you're not with them.
Dogs
Sep 29, 2022
Why Outdoor Playtime Is Essential for Your Doggies
Do you take your dog out often? Dogs, primarily indoors, get stressed and develop cognitive impairment,
Cats
Sep 29, 2022
Top 10 Fun Activities You Can Do with Your Cats
One of the greatest pleasures of owning a cat is playing with it. You can perform numerous enjoyable activities
Dogs
Sep 29, 2022
How To Teach a Dog to Walk on a Leash in 7 Simple Steps
Every dog should be able to walk on a leash to be safe in every adventure! Read about how to teach leash manners in 7 steps and strengthen the bond with your dog.
Dogs
Sep 29, 2022
5 Myths About Dog Daycare
Before choosing a dog daycare, there are key factors to consider. Here are common misconceptions about these services.
Dogs
Sep 29, 2022
10 Things You Should Get for Your Pet
Welcoming a pet into your life necessitates the newfound parent to gather the things that equal the pet dog’s comfy and stress-free living.
Dogs
Sep 29, 2022
How to Tackle Separation Anxiety in Your Pet
Does your dog become anxious as you prepare to leave the house? When you get home, do they erupt in pure joy?
Dogs
Sep 29, 2022
5 Tips to Keep Your Pet Safe in the Heat
As the temperature continues to rise, you may be considering whether or not it is safe for your pets to stay outside in your
Dogs
Sep 29, 2022
The Most Popular Cat Names of 2022
You choose your kitten's name by looking at the list and seeing which one makes you smile. Choosing your baby's name is the same process;
Cats
Sep 29, 2022
How to Choose the Right Cattery for Your Kitty?
We all enjoy well-earned vacations, but sadly, the family's four-legged relatives may not be able to accompany us.
Dogs
Sep 29, 2022
How to Adopt a Dog in Dubai?
In Dubai, numerous stray and abandoned dogs are looking for a permanent home.
Dogs
Sep 29, 2022
7 Dog Grooming Tips to Keep Them Looking & Feeling Good
Grooming is crucial for a dog's health. This article covers 7 easy grooming tips to make your dog look fabulous at home.
Dogs
Sep 28, 2022
Top 7 Tricks You Can Teach Your Dog
One recommended way to keep your best friend mentally and physically sharp is to teach them tricks. Here are some tricks to teach your dog and have the most fun!
Dogs
Sep 28, 2022
How to Teach a Dog to Greet Other Dogs Calmly in 9 Simple Steps
Training your dog on how to behave when approaching other dogs is crucial. Without the proper training
Cats
Sep 27, 2022
How Do Cats Like to Be Petted?
This is a common question among cat owners. It's important to remember that cats and dogs connect differently.
Dogs
Sep 10, 2022
How to Budget for Your Furry Buddy?
When deciding whether to make a furry buddy a permanent member of the family, it is crucial to consider all the associated expenses.
Dogs
Sep 3, 2022
Why Should You Consider Pet Insurance
Pet insurance is one of those things that you hope you'll never need. Dogs and cats have always been a part of our lives.
Dogs
Sep 3, 2022
Top 6 Apartment-Friendly Dogs
Dogs are fantastic, but if your apartment isn't well-suited for a dog, you might have to rethink bringing one home.
Dogs
Sep 3, 2022
The Importance of Creating a Regular Schedule for Your Dog
Can you imagine what life would be like without schedules? It would be messy, chaotic and a lot of 'what next?'
Dogs
Sep 3, 2022
How to Puppy-proof Your House
The prospect of bringing a puppy home is thrilling; perhaps you feel prepared for the difficulties and
Cats
Sep 3, 2022
How to Keep Your Indoor Cat Mentally Stimulated
If you have a cat that spends a lot of time indoors, you might wonder how to keep him from getting bored.
Dogs
Sep 3, 2022
How to Choose the Right Dog Breed: 8 Factors to Consider
Do I want a golden retriever or a Bull Terrier? Finding a new dog can be done in any way—right or wrong.
Cats
Sep 3, 2022
How to Calm a Feral Cat: 7 Possible Ways
A wild cat left unattended by its original owner and has returned to a life of wandering is referred to as a feral cat.
Dogs
Sep 3, 2022
Expert Tips for Keeping Your Pet Healthy
Pet maintenance is crucial because pets are integral to our lives, and we deeply care for them.
Dogs
Sep 3, 2022
Top 7 Tips: How to choose the best daycare for your pets
At The Barking Lot, our guests enjoy carefree, unleashed fun with their best mates, all under the able supervision of our Care Crew.
Dogs
Sep 3, 2022
What Are The 10 Best Family Dogs?
Adding a new puppy or dog to your family can be challenging. Here's a list of the top ten family dogs to help you choose.
Dogs
Sep 2, 2022
What Diet Plan Should You Pick for Your Pet?
There are numerous potential dog diets, but determining which one is best for your four-legged friend can be difficult.
Dogs
Sep 2, 2022
Understanding Your Dog’s Signs
Learn how to read dog body language to better communicate with your canine companion.
Dogs
Sep 2, 2022
7 Reasons to Walk Your Dog
Taking your dog for a walk not only benefits your pup's health but also improves yours!
Cats
Aug 2, 2022
5 Most-Common Myths About Cat Grooming
There are many misconceptions about cat grooming and care. Let’s dispel these myths and learn what our cherished cats truly need.
Dogs
Jul 3, 2022
How to Handle Aggressive Dogs
People love it when their dog behaves around other people. However, it is not the same if people are scared of your dog's behavior.
Dogs
Jun 22, 2022
Top 10 Dogs for First-Time Dads and Moms
Being a first-time dog owner is exciting but can also be more or less complicated, depending on the breed.
Dogs
Apr 4, 2022
Dog Hotel vs. Pet Sitting: Weighing the Pros and Cons of Each Option
Are you planning to leave your dog in Dubai and don't know which option is better, pet sitting or dog hotels? Read about pros & cons of pet sitting and dog hotels.
Dogs
Mar 15, 2022
Dogs Play Zone In Dubai And How It Helps Dogs Overcome Trauma And Anxiety
Dogs experience traumas that may leave them emotionally challenged. There are ways to help them feel better and one is to engage them in play with expert assistance.
Dogs
Jan 14, 2022
Pet Grooming Tips: Understanding How Often Should You Groom Your Pup
Grooming is crucial for your dog's care. For grooming frequency tips, check out our article!
Dogs
Jan 12, 2022
Safety and Security Measures To Assess When Choosing Dog Hotels
Ensure your pet's safety with vital measures when choosing dog hotels. Learn how to make the best choice for your furry friend's well-being.