{"id":557,"date":"2024-08-27T20:18:05","date_gmt":"2024-08-27T20:18:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.secondhomepetresort.com\/blog\/?p=557"},"modified":"2024-08-27T20:18:05","modified_gmt":"2024-08-27T20:18:05","slug":"september-2024-newsletter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.secondhomepetresort.com\/blog\/september-2024-newsletter\/","title":{"rendered":"September 2024 Newsletter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\"><strong> <a href=\"#daycare\"><strong>School is Back in Session: Remember to Book Your Dog in Day Care at Second Home<\/strong><\/a> <\/strong><br \/>\nSchool is back in full force and that means you are settling back into your regular after-summer routine. The children are off to classes while you head to work. And with school back in session, it\u2019s important to have a plan for your dog and that includes the all-important doggie day care at Second Home Pet Resort.<\/p>\n<p>While you\u2019re working and the kids are at school, you can rest knowing your dog is safe and having a great time at Second Home\u2019s doggie day care. As long as your dog plays nice with other dogs, is spayed or neutered, is current on vaccinations, and likes playing with other dogs, doggie day care is the perfect place to be.<\/p>\n<p>Second Home\u2019s resort activities coordinators supervise all doggie day care play groups and engage the dogs in many activities so you know your dog will not be bored. The resort has a 1,000-square-foot dog Activity Center as well as more than an acre of play yards and dog-friendly playground equipment.<\/p>\n<p>Make sure to call Second Home and figure out the package and options that are best for you and your dog and whether you require full days or half days.<\/p>\n<p>The same thing goes if your dog has been in day care throughout the summer. You want to be sure to continue your day care plan needs for your dog.<\/p>\n<p>Remember, for any new guests joining doggie day care groups, they must first participate in a 20-minute pre-assessment interview for safety reasons. Inquire with Second Home\u2019s Client Services staff. They will be happy to help.<\/p>\n<p>The importance of grooming your dog regularly and be sure to book ASAP as we fill up fast.<\/p>\n<p><strong> <a href=\"#grooming\"><strong>The Importance of Grooming Your Dog Regularly<\/strong><\/a> <\/strong><br \/>\nHaving a dog in the family means lots of love, good food, a cushy bed to sleep in, lots of treats, and regular grooming. It\u2019s not just about a poofy style; it\u2019s about their overall health. Grooming is an essential part of your dog\u2019s life and Second Home Pet Resort has a grooming salon where guests can enjoy a stress-free environment.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere is more to grooming than just making your dog look handsome or pretty, though,\u201d according to the article, \u201c7 Benefits of Regular Dog Grooming: Important Care Facts\u201d at Dogster. \u201cWith a regular grooming schedule, you can keep tabs on your dog\u2019s overall health, rid them of fleas or ticks, and keep shedding at bay.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>According to the article, grooming benefits include:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\tA groomer can spot skin or health problems<br \/>\n\u2022\tGrooming promotes healthy skin and coat<br \/>\n\u2022\tIt removes tangles and mats<br \/>\n\u2022\tMaintenance of nails, ears, and eyes.<br \/>\n\u2022\t\u201cRegular grooming will help keep shedding at bay,\u201d the article said.<br \/>\n\u2022\tFind and treat fleas<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGood groomers don\u2019t just cut for beauty; they look for signs of trouble beneath the furry surface,\u201d according to the article, \u201cHair Comes Trouble: Why Pets Need Regular Grooming\u201d at ASPCA.<\/p>\n<p>By grooming your pet, you show you are a responsible owner, the ASPCA article said.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s important to find a good, responsible groomer as well. By choosing Second Home\u2019s groomers, you will know your pet is being treated with the utmost care. But be sure to book your pet\u2019s grooming ASAP as we fill up fast!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>School is Back in Session: Remember to Book Your Dog in Day Care at Second Home School is back in full force and that means you are settling back into your regular after-summer routine. The children are off to classes while you head to work. 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