WHERE DO YOU GET YOUR PUPPIES FROM?

All of our puppies are from private breeders. Every Breeder is USDA licensed with no infractions over the last three years. We buy from professional and regulated breeders.We are licensed in palm beach county and our store is inspected regularly by Animal control.

HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN IN BUSINESS?

We opened our store in 2010 as a family business. We love what we do and have plans for a very long future.

HOW OLD ARE YOUR PUPPIES?

Our puppies vary in age but we never have a puppy under 8 weeks of age.

CAN I SPECIAL ORDER A PUPPY?

If there is a puppy that we do not have in our store we can special order it for you from one of our reputable breeders.

DO YOU OFFER FINANCING?

We offer financing through WAGS Financing. You can fill out the application on our website or come into the store and we can walk you through the process.

DO YOUR PUPPIES HAVE THEIR SHOTS?

All our puppies vaccinations are up to date. Our Vet visits our store weekly and sees our puppies and ensures their overall good health. All vaccinations are done at our store with proper paperwork that accompanies each puppy to their new family home.

DO YOU HAVE GROOMING?

We have Bark Avenue Grooming within our store. We groom Monday through Saturday. Please call to set up an appointment in our grooming shop.

DDO YOUR PUPPIES COME WITH A GUARANTEE?

Our puppies come with a one year congenital guarantee as well as a microchip.

Tips For Introducing Your Puppies To Their First Grooming

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Introducing your puppies to their first grooming experience can be challenging. It’s important to make this process as stress-free and comfortable as possible for you and your pup. To help create a positive experience, here are five tips for introducing your puppy’s first grooming session. With these simple tips, you can give your puppies the best start for a lifetime of enjoyable grooming.

Make the First Visit Short and Sweet

When introducing your puppies to grooming, keep the visit short and sweet. This will help them become familiar with the process without feeling overwhelmed. It’s important not to rush or push them too quickly into something they are uncomfortable with. Let them take their time and get used to being handled by professionals at their own pace.

Provide Positive Reinforcement

Positive reinforcement is key when introducing your dogs to the groomer for the first time. This means rewarding them with treats and praises for good behavior during and after the visit. By providing positive reinforcement, you’ll be able to communicate effectively with your pets that being groomed is not a punishment but a fun activity that will keep them looking and feeling great.

It’s also important to create a safe space for your puppy by choosing an experienced groomer trained in pet handling and safety practices. The more comfortable they feel in the environment, the easier it will be for them to transition into new experiences like their first grooming session!

Get Your Puppy Used to Grooming Tools

Introducing puppies to grooming can be an intimidating experience. However, if it is done slowly and properly, it can become a positive bonding activity that your puppy will soon look forward to. It’s important to ensure that your pup becomes comfortable with the tools used in grooming before their first appointment.

You can help make this process smooth by getting them used to the tools ahead of time. Start by introducing them one at a time and in a calm environment without any pressure or anxiety. Let them sniff each tool and get familiar with it before handing it over for a gentle massage from you.

Make the Grooming Environment Relaxing

It is important to create a calming and relaxing environment for your puppy so that they feel comfortable in its new surroundings. To ensure this, consider providing familiar items such as their favorite toy or blanket, playing soft music, and speaking in a soothing voice. This will help them relax while getting used to being groomed. In addition to providing a secure atmosphere, it’s also essential that you create an enjoyable atmosphere during their first grooming appointment.

Reward Good Behavior

Start by rewarding your puppy with praise anytime they display good behaviors, such as sitting still or not barking during the process. Giving treats after each task is completed also helps reinforce positive behaviors and encourages them to behave in a certain way in similar situations in the future.

Additionally, if there’s any anxiety from the puppy, take breaks throughout the grooming process, so they don’t become overwhelmed or too overwhelmed with fear. Lastly, ensure to keep rewards consistent, so your puppy continues to associate good behavior with a reward of some kind!