Pawsitivity Blog

Essential oils derived from plants are the world’s oldest medicines, and are being revived today for their many therapeutic and restorative uses. Pets can benefit from essential oil aromatherapy just as people can. Here at the spa, we use essential oils for several purposes, and we see how helpful they can be for our canine…

At Pawsitivity, we use diffused calming pheromones in the spa to help our canine clients relax. This is a research-based practice that has been shown to help relieve behavioral symptoms related to stress. So what are these substances, and how do they work? What is a pheromone? The dictionary defines a pheromone as “a chemical…

As all loving dog owners know, dogs are expressive, emotional creatures. Their language is elaborate and sophisticated, using eyes, ears, mouths, tails, fur, and body posture. At Pawsitivity, we love getting to know our four-legged clients and being able to communicate with them in their own language. They love feeling understood! Of course, to truly…