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How To Choose A Pet Sitter For Your Dog

What do you do if you need someone to care for your dog for an extended period of time? Whether you’re headed out of town for a vacation or a family emergency, it can be difficult and stressful to find extended care for your pup. 
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Considering A Career As A Dog Trainer? Find Out What A Career in Dog Training Looks Like At PPC.

Considering a career in dog training? Patrick’s Pet Care (PPC) is unlike any other dog training provider in the DMV. How do we retain our trainers? Patrick’s Pet Care is an awesome place to work. Learn more about our dog training career opportunities.
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Dog Grooming: It’s NOT A Spa

Grooming salons are often branded like a luxury resort experience for your pets. A more direct equivalent to dog grooming is a trip to the dentist – find out why, and learn how to pick a safe, effective groomer for your dog.
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Benefits of Pool Time

Swimming is widely regarded as one of the best full-body workouts out there, but did you know some time spent in the pool can benefit your dog as well? From physical exercise to plain old entertainment, here are the reasons you should consider taking your dog for a dip!
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Pre-Puppy Preparation: Start Your Puppy On The Right Paw

We’ve put together a guide to help you find the perfect program for your puppy.
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The Ins and Outs of Fear Free Grooming

What does the fear-free grooming process truly look like? Read on to find out why our grooming services are unlike any other in the city.
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Fear Free Grooming: A Compassionate Approach to an Essential Service

Is your dog afraid of the groomer? Learn more about Fear-Free Grooming—a compassionate approach to an essential service.
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Setting Your Puppy Up To Thrive In Adulthood

Puppyhood does not last long, and it’s the most important development period in a dog’s life. While behavior issues can absolutely be corrected in adulthood, an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure!
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What is Day Care 101?

Thinking about sending your dog to day care, but not sure how they will do in a day care setting? Day Care 101 might be the perfect interim step for your pup.
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Benefits of Dog Day School

Dog day care is an ideal option for busy professionals and those with busy family lives looking to ensure the well being of their dog while still maintaining productivity during the day.
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Everything You Need to Know About Dog Montessori School

If you’re considering enrolling your pup in our new Day Care 2.0, read on to learn the answers to five key questions about the program.
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How To Choose Your Doggy Daycare

How do you pick a good doggy daycare? We’ve created a comprehensive checklist for you to consider when evaluating your options.

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