Grooming Room Full
Hi everyone. I trust you are all looking forward to a nice christmas break. Just a reminder that we only have a handful of grooming appointments left and then we are full for the year. This means that there will be some disappointed people and dogs at Christmas time. Due
Farewell to our beautiful boy Jones
It is with sadness in our hearts that we have to say our final farewell to our lovely Jones, one of our daycare dogs. Jones lost his battle with cancer in the weekend. He was always such a happy boy and we loved being in his company. We will all
Congratulations Kelly Saunders
CONGRATULATIONS to Kelly Saunders (groomer at K9 to 5) for getting Second placing in Level 1 of the Auckland Groomalong held in the weekend. This was Kelly’s first attempt at anything like this and she was up against 8 other groomers. Kelly only has two years experience to her is
Congratulations Lisa McPherson
CONGRATULATIONS to Lisa McPherson (Master Groomer at K9 to 5) for getting First placing in Level 2 of the Auckland Groomalong then overall winner throughout all Levels. A big thankyou goes out to Polly Pocket (Cavoodle) and Tippy (Shuhtzu x) for allowing us to use them in the competition. They
Happy Easter
Hope everyone has a wonderful Easter break. Eat lots of chocolate but make sure you don’t share this with your furry friend. Its toxic to them. Check out our chocolate toxicity calculator for dogs
Chocolate Toxicity Calculator
This calculator will tell you how much theobromine and caffeine your dog ingested and what types of symptoms to expect. The calculator will also tell you whether an emergency visit to the veterinarian is recommended. When using the chocolate toxicity calculator, it is very important to know the type of
Congratulations Adele & Sarah
Congratulations to Adele Howard and Sarah Armstrong-Paul (our Daycare Attendants) who attended a one day course for Pet First Aid and are now certified NZ Animal First Aiders. The course is run through Complete Canine Care in conjunction with www.pettech.net.au for animal CPR, First Aid and Care for pets. Although Adele and
Is pet food poisoning our dogs?
An interesting newspaper article from the UK titled ‘Is pet food poisoning our dogs?’ Rebecca Hosking decided to turn detective when her collie fell ill. What the woman who led Britain’s first campaign to ban plastic bags discovered will alarm every animal lover. It was early spring this year and
New Website
Yes, we have a new website design. Hope you all get a chance to checkout the new look. Thanks kindly to Chrissy Clements who designed and made it happen.


