And, More Importantly, Where They Definitely Shouldn’t Be So, you’re heading out for a quick DIY supply run and your pup gives you the eyes—the “please take me with you” eyes. You know the ones. But before you toss a leash on and head to Home Depot or swing by...
(But We Love You Too, Whiskers) From the Poop Pros at Scoop Masters – Serving Dog People Since the Dawn of Droppings At Scoop Masters, we’ve been knee-deep in the dog world since 1988. That’s right—we’re the OGs of poop scooping, the elite force in turd termination,...
If you've ever been startled by a cold, wet boop to the face, you've probably asked yourself, "Why is my dog's nose always wet?" Is it sweat? Doggy snot? And why is it cold? Is this some kind of top-secret canine moisture-preserving mechanism? Or—more alarmingly—is it...
If you love dogs but hate vacuuming up endless tumbleweeds of fur, you're in luck! There are plenty of dog breeds that don’t shed (or shed so little it’s practically non-existent). Around my house, dog hair or fur is a condiment. There’s just no avoiding it. But why...
As professional scoopers of dog doo, we at Scoop Masters ponder many deep, philosophical questions while knee-deep in our noble work. Questions like: Why do dogs wait until we’re watching to make eye contact while pooping? Will I ever get this smell out of my shoes?...
It’s that time of year again! On February 23, 2025, we celebrate National Dog Biscuit Day—yes, a whole day dedicated to the glory of that crunchy, drool-worthy snack we all know and love: the dog biscuit. Whether your dog’s idea of “treats” is a healthy, grain-free...
As dog-loving homeownerships continue to blossom, one quirky yet ever-present dilemma emerges: the battle between the beloved pup and the lawn. It may seem like a mere nuisance, a little bit of dog poop here, a sprinkle of dog urine there—but these seemingly small...
Your Guide to Puppy Potty Habits Ah, the joys of bringing home a brand-new puppy. Those big, puppy-dog eyes, the floppy ears, and, of course, the inevitable moment when you realize—you’re going to have to deal with poop. A lot of poop. But don’t worry, fellow dog...
We’ve all seen it—your dog sneaks a bite of your strawberry, apple, or whatever fruit you’re eating and suddenly, you freeze. Is that okay? Should you panic? Are they secretly running a fruit heist behind your back? (Spoiler: your dog’s not plotting world...
Pets are a beloved member of the family. We share our homes with them, buy them toys, take care with choosing their food and include them in our daily lives – it’s no surprise, then, that most of us want to make sure we’re offering our critters and creatures the best...
Ah, the Fourth of July: America’s favorite excuse to grill hot dogs, wear flag-themed everything, and light up the sky like a war zone. For humans, it’s a celebration. For dogs? It’s basically the apocalypse. Especially this year, as we celebrate 250 years of...
Summer Heat and Dogs: Protecting Your Best Friend from Rising Temperatures Summer brings longer days, backyard barbecues, family vacations, and plenty of outdoor fun. Unfortunately, it also brings one of the most serious seasonal dangers facing dogs: heat-related...
For HOAs and apartment communities throughout Ventura County, as well as the San Fernando Valley and Santa Clarita Valley, outsourcing pet waste station installation and maintenance to a specialized provider like Scoop Masters Los Angeles often proves to be the...
You know exactly how it happens. One busy week turns into two, the Florida heat does its thing, and suddenly your backyard is a minefield you'd rather avoid than let the kids play in. With one or two dogs and a full schedule, it doesn't take long for the yard to get...
A beautiful yard and a dog-friendly yard should go hand in hand. At Scoop Masters, we spend every day walking through residential backyards, pet relief areas, and dog runs. Over time, professional pooper scoopers develop a unique perspective on what works well for...