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Patch Picks: Dog Day Delights

Make this the best time of year for your dog with treats, grooming and training.

The dog days of summer are certainly here. Your pup is as miserable as you are in this heat. Why not check out these places out and treat your pooch right?:

  • , on King Farm Boulevard, features organic and natural foods and products. The selection also includes raw foods for animals on a raw diet. Pawlitics has birthday cakes and specially-baked treats for your pet. Call 301-947-7387.
  • , located in Congressional Plaza on Rockville Pike, offers premium natural and organic dog food, including dry, canned, dehydrated, raw frozen and freeze-dried. Bark! features products that are healthy, ecologically sustainable and socially responsible. The store also stocks cat and small animal supplies. Call 301-770-1077.
  •  on Wilkins Court. Ann Everts, a Rockville resident, has groomed dogs and cats for nearly 20 years. Ann’s also offers boarding services. Call 301-881-5008 for an appointment or for more information.
  • , on Dover Road, has offered dog training since 1974. They focus on training puppies and dogs to be pets, companions, family members and life-long friends. Call 301-340-8766.
  • , on Randolph Road, offers dog camp, boarding, training and grooming services. Call 301-770-5446.
    Best Friends Pet Care Treat Truck for Dogs will roll 'round Rockville on Saturday with free ice cream and cookies from 9:15 to 10 a.m. at at  on Piccard Drive and from 12:45 to 1:15 pm at . 
    The truck also will make stops in Bethesda, Boyds, Gaithersburg, Germantown, Olney and Wheaton this weekend. Check their website for schedules and more information.
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