‘All Eyes and Ears’   -Eagerly giving one's full attention to something. I love wordplay and this common idiom, defined by The Free Dictionary, is definitely, for me, a play on words. Its literal meaning also brings to my mind the importance of better understanding the conditions of our dog’s eyes and ears.  Is it the Florida climate that causes our dogs to be more prone to eye and ear issues? That humid air that perpetuates gunky build up around the eyes causing staining. Or

This Thanksgiving, and throughout the holiday season, your pet will most likely be exposed to more than their fair share of nibbles. Of course, you want to feed them nutritious food, but if they are receiving more than usual or different types of food, it could cause them digestion issues. Some of these hand outs, especially from other family and friends, who don’t know their specific diet, may be excessive and even be toxic for them. Here’s some pet friendly food tips for ge

So, you’ve got a new puppy. Yay! All this tiny cuteness wrapped up in fur. And I’m sure you now know, everything about a puppy grows uber...

When welcoming a new client to Pets On The Bay, one of the first questions we ask them is “does your pet have any special skin care needs...

D- Did you know that while we once thought that dogs evolved from wolves, latest scientific research is revealing that this may not be...

Almost every morning, my pup wakes me up by the sound of her licking her paws. For me, honestly, it’s a little worrying. For her, I’m...

We do so much for our pets. And they deserve it, don’t they?  As pet parents, we’ll pretty much do whatever it takes to make our babies...

As you know, New Smyrna Beach is an awesome place to live…especially for dogs! Our furry babies have so many great places to walk, chew,...

Summer Pup Bathing Tips  Can you feel it? That Florida summer heat is rising and sneaking into the days…earlier and earlier. Caring for...

Many times at our salon we have a de-mat versus shave down situation. A dog or cat comes in for their appointment and they're extremely...

This month, our family is in the middle of a move.  My pup is not impressed.  No one really likes moving, do they? Because any human...

We are thrilled to have a new special pack member at PETS.  In case you haven’t heard, Tracy Schoneck is the Doggie Tooth Fairy and she...

Do you ever wonder if your pet can actually understand what you’re saying when you talk to them? They tilt their head and make direct eye...

"Every small business is a story of risk, resilience, and the belief that something great can grow from something small." -Anonymous The...

5 Quick Winter Grooming Tips  Our mild winters in Central Florida can be a nice break from the summer heat, but as the weather gets...

Living in Florida, our pets are exposed to way more environmental allergens than in other climates. Between the warm weather, exposure to...

This Thanksgiving, and throughout the holiday season, your pet will most likely be exposed to more than their fair share of nibbles. Of...

“A dog’s natural instinct is to protect their home or to alert you that a stranger has arrived, while cats typically prefer a quiet...

At Pets On The Bay , our priority is in offering a first-class grooming experience for your pets. We try to consider all sorts of factors...

Oh Mats! No matter how much a parent brushes their pet’s fur, mats can happen. There’s no shame in this. It's more common than you would...