Why Does My Dog Smell More in Summer? Humidity, Damp Coats and What Helps
22/10/2026
If your dog smells “doggy” again a few days after a bath, the usual culprit is a coat that never fully dried, or one
Advice from the Salon
Pet Care Articles
Practical advice on coats, matting, seasonal care and keeping your dog or cat comfortable between grooms, written by the team who groom them.
How to Prevent Coat Matting Between Salon Visits
16/09/2026
Your dog’s coat can look perfect on top and still be matted underneath. Here’s how to brush all the way to the skin between grooms.
Breed Profile: The Cavoodle (the Breed That Isn’t Technically a Breed)
16/09/2026
The Cavoodle isn’t technically a breed, but its coat definitely has opinions. Here’s how to keep it tangle-free between grooms.
Tick Prevention on the Gold Coast
31/12/2024
Paralysis ticks are active on the Gold Coast year round, not only in season. What the early signs look like, and how to search a coat properly.
What Could I Do to Keep My Dog From Having Dry Fur?
31/12/2024
Regular grooming keeps a long coat glowing. Soft, shiny fur is a sign of good health in your dog; dry, dull fur is both
When Matting Occurs in a Dog’s Fur
31/12/2024
With mats, there’s more to worry about than just the cosmetic aspect. Sure, your dog looks a little bedraggled and scruffy, but there’s more
4 New Year’s Resolutions All Cat and Dog Owners Should Make
31/12/2024
Have you stuck to your New Year’s resolutions yet? Maybe you’re hoping to eat better, hit the gym more frequently or make a point
Brushing a difficult puppy
31/12/2024
Question: Our friendly, happy puppy hates having his fur brushed — he will run and hide when he sees the brush come out. What
Is Cat Grooming Really Necessary?
31/12/2024
Cats do not groom themselves, they lick themselves. Why every cat mats eventually, and what actually keeps a coat manageable.
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