Tag - grooming
February 23, 2026
Jocelyn Michaud, CVT
If you’ve ever caught a whiff of something that smells suspiciously like corn chips on your dog’s paws, you’re not imagining things. And if you sniffed your pet’s feet to confirm it, we won’t judge. That familiar scent, sometimes called “Frito feet,” is common and usually harmless.
Read More About Frito Feet: The Science Behind That Corn Chip Smell (It’s the Yeast of Their Problems!)
October 27, 2025
Kalei Burgess
Your dog’s coat has an important purpose — it serves as an indicator of their overall health! Since skin is the largest organ of the body, a pet’s coat and skin condition can point to what may be happening under the surface. Understanding positive signals your dog’s coat may be giving you, learning the signs that are warning of health issues, and adapting their grooming routine to promote dog skin care are important in helping your four-legged friend stay comfortable and thriving.
Read More About What Your Pet's Coat Can Tell You
May 29, 2025
Kalei Burgess
Summertime adventures are what we look forward to all year long — both two- and four-legged friends alike! However, just like humans, dogs also spend a significant amount of time in climate-controlled environments. This means that any temperature change, especially hotter outdoor weather, can cause pups to react negatively. Pet professionals are trained on how to watch out and manage any heat-induced situations — but the signs may be harder to spot during at-home playtime!
Read More About Help Your Pet Beat the Heat According to Their Breed
October 10, 2024
Rebekah Sparks, NCG
Just like with their human friends, pets’ nails can become troublesome if not kept in good condition and maintained regularly. However, not all nails need the same treatment and can vary in growth times. At Pet Paradise, we strive to help keep your pet current in all things healthy— from vaccines, training, and grooming, we can handle your most of your pets’ needs.
Read More About The Importance of Nail Health in Pets
August 13, 2024
Rebekah Sparks, Jocelyn Michaud, & Nicole VanNienwenhove
Whether you have a long or short-haired dog, grooming plays an important role in their overall health and happiness. Getting to know the specific grooming needs of different coat types is key to keeping your pet healthy and happy.
Read More About Grooming Essentials for Long and Short-Haired Dogs
