Pet & Home Care by Kayle Martin
Pet & Home Care by Kayle Martin
It’s every pet owner’s nightmare. Your fur baby gets sick and your local vet has closed for the day. Your only option is to find an emergency pet hospital, but who can help and where do you go? While Nevada County lacks an after-hours emergency pet care facility for dogs and cats, the good news […]
Hi Friends,In an effort to help my clients make informed choices with a wide range of service options, I’m continuing my series of interviews with local animal-related business owners in my newsletters. In this issue, I’m featuring Jenni Entz, Owner/Trainer of All About Dogs with dog training services in Grass Valley and dog boarding in […]
Now that summer is in full swing, there’s no better time to discover Nevada County’s large variety of pet-friendly cafes and watering holes. While all of these businesses extend a warm welcome to our fur friends, most require your pooch remain leashed and well-mannered while visiting. 1849 Brewing Co 468 Sutton Way, Grass Valley, CA, […]
Pet groomers come and go, but Paw Spa has been a runaway favorite among locals in the 530 since 2008. Much of the credit can go to owner Victory Lapp, who received her name from her father Robert Lapp, a race car driver who took a $500 bet from a pit crew member at Daytona […]
Leiya Mahoney is a certified massage therapist and co-owner of The Sunroom, a local plant shop that opened in August 2019 and features a wide assortment of house plants, including hard-to-find and rare varieties, natural and locally sourced body care, small and large pottery, jewelry and massage services. Here, Leiya and I offer these top […]
Meet Dr. Michaela Yelle, Owner of At the Farm Mobile Veterinary Services, Grass Valley, CA Dr. Yelle, also known as Dr. Michaela to most of her clients, grew up in the rural community of Wilton, CA, 90 miles south of Grass Valley. Raised on a ranch, she developed a love of animals early in life, […]
There is one upside to the lack of rain we’ve been experiencing over the last few years – an earlier arrival of the brilliant gold and amber foliage that lights up our beautiful home in the forest every fall. And who better to help you enjoy the seasonal color of the centuries-old maples, birch and […]
Now that summer is here, it’s prime dog-walking season. Here are a few of my favorite tips to help you choose the right gear and get you both off on the right foot. How Tight is Right on the Collar? There are several collar types to consider: Martingales – Also known as a no-slip collar, […]
A lifelong resident of Nevada County, I’ve picked up a travel tip or two over the years. Here are my top 5 for navigating your travels with and without your pet this winter. 1. Keep Your Pooch Protected If you’re planning a play date in the cold or snow with your pups, make sure you’re […]
While the weather continues to fluctuate, cooler temps are right around the corner. Here are 5 steps you can take to help prepare your fur baby for the changing fall weather. 1. Check Tags and Microchips According to a study published in the Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association (JAVMA), only about 56% of […]
