Grooming Pricing
Dog Wash and Towel Dry
The Bath & Towel Dry service is perfect for dogs who need a quick refresh but not a full tidy service. It includes a thorough shampoo and condition, followed by a towel dry and a quick brush-out.
Dog Wash & Tidy
Our Dog Wash & Tidy service is perfect for keeping your dog fresh and well-maintained. This treatment includes everything needed to keep your dog comfortable and clean.
Dog Wash & Tidy includes:
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Bath: A deep-cleaning shampoo and conditioning treatment.
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De-shedding/Undercoat Maintenance: Brushing and specialized tools to reduce shedding and remove loose undercoat.
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Nail Trim: A trim to ensure your dog's nails are a healthy length.
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Ear Cleaning: Cleaning of the outer ear to prevent infections.
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Paw Pad Shave: Shaving of the hair between paw pads for better hygiene and traction.
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Anal Gland Expression: A service to relieve pressure and prevent discomfort.
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Tidy-Up Trims*: Light trimming on the face, feet, belly, and sanitary areas to keep your dog looking neat and tidy.
*A "trim" is a more targeted and minimal service. It's focused on tidying up a dog's coat rather than giving it a full restyle.
Grooming Pricing Considerations
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Current vaccination records required.
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Full Body Haircut pricing based on consultation
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Prices may vary based on temperament, matting and other considerations
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We cannot groom pets that have medical issues or if they are severely aggressive.
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Cocker spaniels, doodles, poodles, and any kind of specialized special cuts are subjected to more than the listed price.
Benefits of Grooming
Grooming your dog is about much more than just keeping them looking good. It is a fundamental part of their health and well-being. Regular grooming is essential for several reasons:
Health and Hygiene
Proper grooming helps prevent a range of health issues. Brushing removes dead hair and dirt, which can prevent painful mats and tangles from forming. Matting can pull on a dog’s skin, causing irritation and even infections. Regular bathing keeps their skin and coat clean, reducing the risk of skin diseases and parasites.
Early Detection of Problems
Regular grooming sessions are an excellent opportunity to perform a quick health check. While your dog is brushed and handled we look for lumps, bumps, skin lesions, parasites like fleas or ticks, and any signs of discomfort. Catching these issues early can save you a trip to the vet and help prevent a more serious condition from developing.
Nail and Paw Care
Nail trims are a crucial part of grooming. If a dog's nails get too long, they can curl and grow into the paw pads, causing pain and infection. Overly long nails can also affect a dog's posture and gait, leading to long-term orthopedic problems. Trimming the hair between paw pads also prevents matting, which can hide painful objects or cause discomfort.