What is a dog groomer?

A Dog Groomer, according to Wikipedia, is a person that performs service that tend to both the hygienic care and cleaning of a dog, as well as a process by which a dog's physical appearance is enhanced for showing or other types of competition. A dog groomer (or simply "groomer") is a person who earns their living grooming dogs.

What vaccines do dogs need to be groomed?

By law, all pets are required by law to have a current rabies vaccine. We recommend that all dogs be given the DHLPP (Distemper virus, Parvo virus, Hepatitis, Leptospirosis,, and Parainfluenza) vaccine annually, and any dogs that may be boarding, groomed or taken to dog parks given the Bordatella (Kennel Cough) vaccine.

Do mobile groomers require shot records?

All though some mobile dog groomers do not require records, we prefer that we have documentation. Some state incur fine if they do not have those vaccination files. As a common practice we prefer to have the files.

What is included in dog grooming?

A Typical Dog Grooming consists of:

The dog being brushed,

Bathed and dried,

Nail Trimming or Clipping

Brushing/combing out mats

Bath.

Ear Cleaning

Check for signs of infection

Do dogs feel better after grooming?

After performing our grooming procedures, we'd Love to believe that the pup feels better after grooming. The sure do smell better, and look better, too! Grooming removes matts and keeps your dog maintained, looking their best!

How often should you groom your dog?

Depending on the breed, your dog grooming should be at least once per month.

Can I get my dog groomed without shot records?

We, as well as all professional dog groomers prefer shot records. This keep down the spread of disease. This standard keeps your pup and other pups safe.

How do groomers keep dogs still?

If your dog is anxious, we are very patient and supportive.

Some dogs will quiet down with a towel placed over their eyes or heads; groomers may use that trick to calm down an anxious dog. Groomers also sometimes use a second tether tied around the dog's waist, or looped under one front leg to keep the dog still. ... If the dog becomes uncooperative, the treats stop.

Do you bathe a dog before or after grooming?

All factors must be considered before making a decision, they include.

How long has the dog been with/without being groomed?

Is the dog's hair/fur matted? How severe is it?

Some groomers will clip and fully brush out a dog before washing them. This approach will prevent damaging the equipment and may give a slightly better finish. However, it is more time-consuming.

How much does it cost to groom a dog?

On average, expect to pay between $30 and $90 for standard grooming, depending on the size of your pet and its amount of fur.

How much do you tip the dog groomer?

There is no hard and fast rule. Like restaurants tip(or not) based on the service provided. Our groomers appreciate tips, it brings proper feedback on well they are doing.

How much does mobile grooming cost?

Prices for mobile pet grooming services can vary. Nationally, the average for dog grooming prices is $60-$80, including both standard and mobile services. Plan for a cost around $75 in Houston Metro area.

How much is grooming at Petco?

According to Petco's Website, grooming has a basic price. Starting at $23 - 30 for basic services. Additonal prices are for nail cuttings, teeth brushings, and other upgrades.

Do I tip a dog groomer?

It is totally up to you! It would be rude of us not to accept a tip! Seriously, its up to your discretion. We are grateful for providing the service, either way.

How much does it cost to groom a husky?

The average cost to groom a husky is around $40-$50 per grooming but change from place to place. Contact Us ahead of time for more accurate pricing.

How much does it cost to groom a large dog?

A typical grooming for a dog while be $75(not mobile dog grooming price) Average cost will be $65 and up. To know more please provide us weight and dog type when giving us a call. We can be more accurate with more information. Call Us.