When our dog goes outside to dig holes in the yard or romp around, she usually returns with a big helping of dirt. Sure, I could haul her to the bathtub, getting my clothes and the floor filthy. But ...

City dwellers lacking dog-washing essentials like a yard and a hose might enjoy this: a do-it-yourself dog wash. The first automated dog-washing machines in Philadelphia can be found in Northern ...

While we love our furry, four-legged friends, we don’t love it when they smell. Or when they’re tracking in mud. Or, when they’re covered in…whatever it is they rolled in outside. Yuck. Rather than ...

Love trips to the beach on North Padre Island with your dog but hate the mess? Island Mutts — a "do it yourself" dog wash — opened blocks from the beach at 14254 South Padre Island Drive, Suite 111 by ...

Let’s say you bring in your St. Bernard (there was a beautiful one just leaving as I walked in) and want to use the do-it-yourself facilities. Cheryl or her staff will walk you through the entire ...

Long the exclusive purview of professional groomers, the power to beautify dogs is being made readily available to mere mortals with the advent of do-it-yourself dog salon Rex (1402 12th Ave.; 206.682 ...

Bathing a dog: It’s messy, time-consuming, wet and … it’s really messy. Now two Palm Coast women are out to improve the whole dog-bathing experience. Their new business, Salty Dogs DIY Dog Wash, on ...

Last month, my chocolate Labrador had a little encounter with Boston’s most potent skunk. (Note: This blog post also doubles as a formal apology to any and all Southie residents around I St. and Day ...