Posts by Samantha Hillmer
Detroit Dog Boss | Katelin Thomas
We’re diggin’ on Detroiters who are the top dogs in the animal care industry. These entrepreneurs, innovators and educators are what make our community a top notch place to own our pups. We hope you enjoy learning about Detroit’s Dog Bosses as much as we enjoy working with them. Katelin Thomas is the…
Read More#WomanOwnedWednesday
We’re showing some love to local woman-owned businesses every Wednesday by featuring these #bossladies in our #WomanOwnedWednesday posts on social media. We’ve compiled a list below of our most recent posts! Know a woman-owned business that should be featured? Let us know via email detroit@caninetofive.com. Roslyn Karamoko is the founder and CEO of Détroit Is The…
Read MorePuppy Training Resources
At Canine to Five, we are always excited to meet your new four-legged family members. Our innovative Puppy Program is designed to help you raise a confident, well-rounded adult dog from 12 weeks to 8 months old. We know that there are some aspects of puppy-hood that need extra special attention, so we have compiled…
Read MoreDetroit Dog Boss | Margo Butler
We’re diggin’ on Detroiters who are the top dogs in the animal care industry. These entrepreneurs, innovators and educators are what make our community a top notch place to own our pups. We hope you enjoy learning about Detroit’s Dog Bosses as much as we enjoy working with them. Margo Butler is an executive board member…
Read More8 Reasons to Consider Adopting A Rescue
If you are considering getting a new pet, there are many reasons to adopt a rescue! Opting for an older and more mature animal is one of them, and a particularly useful option if you’re living in an apartment or don’t have the energy to deal with a young animal, but there are even more…
Read MoreDrinking with Dogs at Trumbull + Porter Hotel – 2019
Canine to Five hosts monthly Drinking with Dogs events throughout the summer that benefit local dog rescues. Last night we were at the Red Dunn Kitchen at the Trumbull + Porter Hotel with our friends from the Detroit Animal Care & Control & Yelp Detroit. Our next dog friendly event will be at The Old Miami in Detroit…
Read MoreDetroit Dog Boss | Matt Pepper
We’re diggin’ on Detroiters who are the top dogs in the animal care industry. These entrepreneurs, innovators and educators are what make our community a top notch place to own our pups. We hope you enjoy learning about Detroit’s Dog Bosses as much as we enjoy working with them. Matthew Pepper is the…
Read MoreDrinking with Dogs at Rosie O’ Grady’s – 2019
Canine to Five hosts monthly Drinking with Dogs events throughout the summer that benefit local dog rescues. Last night we were at Rosie O’ Grady’s in Ferndale with our friends from the Michigan Humane Society. Our next dog friendly event will be at The Old Miami in Detroit with Rebel Dogs Detroit on Tuesday, August 27th from…
Read More#WomanOwnedWednesday
We’re showing some love to local woman-owned businesses every Wednesday by featuring these #bossladies in our #WomanOwnedWednesday posts on social media. We’ve compiled a list below of our most recent posts! Know a woman-owned business that should be featured? Let us know via email detroit@caninetofive.com. Mary Liz Curtin owns Leon & Lulu, Metro-Detroit’s award-winning…
Read MoreDetroit Dog Boss | Dr. Graham
We’re diggin’ on Detroiters who are the top dogs in the animal care industry. These entrepreneurs, innovators and educators are what make our community a top notch place to own our pups. We hope you enjoy learning about Detroit’s Dog Bosses as much as we enjoy working with them. Dr. Glynes D. Graham is the…
Read MoreComing Soon: Detroit K-9 Pet Supplies!
Canine to Five is excited to welcome our friends from Detroit K-9 Pet Supplies as our new neighbors here on Cass Avenue! Detroit K-9 is a great homegrown Detroit success story with five other locations in the city. With Midtown hustling and bustling with an ever-increasing number of pet-loving residents, this new pet store gives you…
Read MoreDrinking with Dogs at Atwater Brewery – 2019
Canine to Five hosts monthly Drinking with Dogs events throughout the summer that benefit local dog rescues. Last night we were at Atwater Brewery in Grosse Pointe Park with our friends from the Grosse Pointe Animal Adoption Society (GPAAS). Our next dog friendly event will be at Rosie O’Grady’s in Ferndale with the Michigan Humane…
Read MoreThinking About a Second Dog? Here’s How to Make the Best Decision!
Thinking About a Second Dog? Here’s How to Make the Best Decision! Bringing a second dog into your home can be an exciting and rewarding experience, but it’s a decision that requires careful thought. While two dogs can mean double the love, they also come with double the responsibility. If you’re considering adding another furry…
Read MoreMoving With Your Dog
Dogs love a good routine. Wake up, go outside, eat breakfast, go to Canine to Five… but what happens when it is time to move? Disrupting your furry friend’s daily routine is bound to happen at some point in their life. In the midst of boxes and moving trucks, taking time to ease your pet’s…
Read MoreBo is our DOTD!
Name: BO Breed: German Shep Age: 3 months BFFs: Lucy and LaRoux Fun Facts: Bo has been improving on his commands. He loves to wrestle, play with toys, and go in the pool! We’re also OBSESSED with his ears!
Read MoreDrinking with Dogs – The Skip 2019
The Top 10 Things to Look For After Dog Boarding
Written by Jennifer Giesbrecht Thanks for boarding your dog with Canine to Five! We offer Metro Detroit’s finest dog boarding services in Detroit, Ferndale, and Commerce Township, MI. Your furry friend is going to have a great time with us and we’ll take great care of them! When you return to pick up your pup,…
Read MoreAre all dog daycares just over exciting free for alls?
Canine to Five recently received the above question from a potential new customer, and we thought it gave us a great opportunity to share a bit of our inner workings, so to speak. If you’ve ever wondered what goes on once your dog gets led into daycare by one of our handlers, read on for…
Read MoreIntroducing the Blueberry Facial!
Canine to Five’s grooming salon is now offering the Blueberry Facial! This spa treatment is crafted to exfoliate and gently cleanse your dog’s face while washing away impurities and dead skin cells to bring out their true beauty. Made from all natural ingredients, this soap free shampoo smells just like a blueberry pie! You can…
Read MoreCanine To Five Pricing – 2025
Canine To Five strives to provide the best rates possible for the quality of our facility, staff, and services, and truly hope you agree that we are fairly priced for the value our clients and their pets receive. Our company prides itself on having a high handler to dog ratio, paying a living wage with…
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