My dog normally eats lunch. If I bring his food in, will you feed him?
Of course! Bring in a zip-lock bag of food and let us know what time he normally eats and we’ll feed him using our own stainless steel bowls.
Do I need to call and make a reservation for daycare?
Nope! No reservation needed for daycare, we always have room! Bring your dog in for temperament testing today!!
What should we bring for the first day of daycare?
You only need to bring your dogs updated vaccination records. Please note that puppies are required to be at least 4 months old and have had received their last round of "puppy shots" before it is safe for them to be around other dogs in an environment such as our resort. [...]
When can I drop off/pick up my dog for/from daycare?
Anytime between 7am and 6pm. To ensure that your dog gets the maximum amount of playtime, drop off before 9am and pick up after 4pm.
Why don’t you recommend rawhide chews?
We do not recommend the use of rawhide and cow hooves. Both have a danger of lodging in the intestines and can result in painful obstruction and possibly surgery. As a further danger, most of these products are produced with chemicals we would not like to see our pets ingest.
Do I have to bring my cat in a carrier?
Nope! You can carry your cat in if you prefer.
What should I do if I lose or find a pet?
If you lose your pet, cover the area he was seen last with legible signs containing all relevant information. Call all animal hospitals in the area and provide a description and contact information. Post on craigslist (http://phoenix.craigslist.org/laf/), and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/pages/Lost-and-Found-Pets-of-Maricopa-County-AZ/169894313078241). Check out the Maricopa County Animal Care and Control website which has an interactive map [...]
Do I really need to worry about heartworm or fleas in Arizona?
Yes! Although not as prevalent as in the Midwest or southern parts of the country, our pets are still plagued by these parasites. Heartworm is spread by mosquitoes, so especially if you live near a golf course, canal or irrigation, or if you travel to affected areas, your pet is at risk for contracting this [...]
What do I need to do to travel with my pet?
If traveling by plane you generally must have a health certificate that is dated within ten days of your flight. Arizona state law requires that a veterinarian perform an examination on your pet before a health certificate can be issued. If traveling by car typically no certificate is required, however if you are going to [...]
How often does my pet need an examination?
Because our pets age so much faster than we do, having a physical exam at least once a year is critical in diagnosing disease before it has progressed too far. Just as owner-humans tend to see our doctors more frequently as we get older, the same is true of our pets. Dogs and cats over [...]