Our kennel facility is adjacent to our grooming area. Dogs are either in a common area or stay in 6X9 kennels if they are not social or need to be confined for other reasons. Walks are done in the neighborhood surrounding the shop.  We cater to smaller dogs because we don't have an outdoor area.  Cats are in a private cat room. They sleep in large triple decker kennels and sometimes come out to play, sleep on the communal beds or in the front window.   We administer medications via injection...

The ferocious flea is found in all parts of San Diego County. They are present year round and are especially numerous in the Spring and Summer. There are several species and they are a pest to both dogs and cats.  Fleas can quickly get out of control in a home environment. Once entrenched it can take several weeks to eradicate them and several methods must be used.  Bathing your pet at the groomer is usually needed. At Furry Friends we use a botanical shampoo that destroys the outer skeleton...

Keeping your dog or cat comfortably groomed is not only important for the sake of good hygiene. It is also a basic element of care in keeping your pet happy and healthy. Dirt, dander and skin oils can build up, causing itching and matting. Fleas, ticks and other pests can cause irritation and disease. Embedded foxtails and thorns can cause sores or infection. Build up of yeast on the skin and in the ears can can cause odor and redness. Our experienced staff will address all of those issues...