Nickel City K9 Care

28/08/2021

We want to officially say we’re ready for Fall🍂🍁🐶

26/08/2021

19/08/2021

Poor Enzo got neutered on Monday, but at least we’re having a ball 🐶😇😇

03/08/2021

Did you know we take care of cats too? Message us for more info!🐈😊

31/07/2021

Eddie 😍😍 Such a handsome boi 🐶

27/07/2021

Enzo is a stoop dawg ❤️🐶

18/05/2021

23/02/2021

Most people lift weights, but Finn is more of a stick kinda pup💪🏼

11/02/2021

Durand Eastman Park is an excellent place to walk your dog, with lots of woodland and water to take advantage of! Read more in our blog series on the best places to walk your dog in Rochester:
https://www.canineplay.com/post/best-places-to-walk-your-dog-in-rochester-durand-eastman-park

Durand Eastman Park is located near the shore of Lake Ontario and has over 900 acres of beautiful trails, water, and golfing to take advantage of! The park was opened in 1909, and actually contained a zoo filled with Buffalo, Elk, and similar hoof-like animals until 1962. I think I speak for everyon...

10/02/2021

One of the most frustrating parts of getting a new dog is housetraining! Here are some tips and tricks from the American Kennel Club :
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/dog-breeding/set-puppies-success-housetraining-foundation/

This is the first in a series on early socialization and training that breeders can do with young puppies to help them adapt to life in their future new ho

09/02/2021

One of my favorite resources for new places to explore in Rochester is Day Trips Around Rochester, NY (https://daytrippingroc.com/) Many of the day trips are dog friendly too - check it out for some great winter activities!

Find hundreds of ideas for great day trips from Rochester, NY. We explore everything within two hours, perfect for fun getaways near you.

02/02/2021

Finn’s new BFF Roxy went outside to explore without him - he was 𝑁𝑂𝑇 happy about it😂

01/02/2021

You know the old wives tale that a dog's mouth is cleaner than a human's mouth? Definitely not true! :D

https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/is-dogs-mouth-cleaner-than-humans/

You’ve probably heard the expression “a dog’s mouth is cleaner than a human’s mouth" at least once in your life. Most of us have just accepted this as fact

01/02/2021

Roxy found the toy bin and wanted to show off what she picked out! Great job Rox!

29/01/2021

Roxy Rocs our socks off! The only challenge has been giving her the constant pets she wants😅 Message us to find out how we can help you and your pup, or visit our website for more info! https://www.canineplay.com/services-upcoming-adventures

28/01/2021

Something tells me they like each other❤️

26/01/2021

She may be 98 in dog years but her cuteness level is infinite! Thrilled to be taking care of Roxy for the next week🐶

26/01/2021

New blog post is up! We're starting a series of blogs to promote the best dog walking spots in Rochester, beginning with Seneca Park! Read more here:
https://www.canineplay.com/post/best-places-to-walk-your-dog-in-rochester-seneca-park

26/01/2021

The first dogs have entered the White House -- the Bidens' two German shepherds, Champ and Major, officially joined the first family in their new residence at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue on Sunday.

26/01/2021

Is your dog pulling on the leash? Read on to learn more about some tips to incorporate into your walk to keep you and your pet safe.

25/01/2021

Our mission is to provide a higher level of dog care - including in home boarding, long walks on one of Rochester's nature trails, and all day care! Learn more on our website!
https://www.canineplay.com/about

24/01/2021

Because of their excellent hearing, many dogs are sensitive to loud noises - including thunder! Here are some tips to soothe your dog during a storm!
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/training/dog-scared-of-thunder/

Is your dog scared of thunder and storms? Learn why and how you can help soothe your dog.

23/01/2021

If your dog doesn't know how to lie down on command, there's no time like the present to start training them! Read more here:
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/training/how-to-teach-your-dog-to-lie-down/

Down is one of the most basic and useful behaviors to teach your puppy. Here's how to teach your dog to lie down on command.

20/01/2021

🎶 15 miles on the Erie Canal🎵

18/01/2021

Does your dog dream? Find out in this blog written by our friends at Kennel Club!

https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/lifestyle/why-dog-twitch-in-sleep/

17/01/2021

K9 Nature Time offers boarding and in home care for your dog! Check it out on our website or send us a message for more information!
https://www.canineplay.com/bookings-checkout/dog-boarding-in-home-care

16/01/2021

Samson and Finn are PUMPED for tonight's Bills game! LET'S GO BUFFALO!

15/01/2021

If you're like us then you take a LOT of pictures of your dog! Try out Prisma, a photo app that makes it a little bit more fun!
https://www.whole-dog-journal.com/blog/prisma-a-fun-app-for-dog-owners/

13/01/2021

Do you take your dogs everywhere you go? If so, take some time to read this article from our friends at GoPetFriendly.com about where and when you can leave your pup in the car alone!
https://www.gopetfriendly.com/blog/is-it-illegal-to-leave-your-pet-alone-in-the-car/

12/01/2021

Is your dog experiencing pain? There are ways to alleviate it through a changed diet or medication! Read more here:
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/how-to-tell-when-dog-is-in-pain/