A full groom is a complete head-to-tail grooming service designed to keep your dog comfortable, healthy, and looking their absolute best. Each groom is tailored to your dog’s coat type, lifestyle, and individual needs.
Includes:
Bath & Skin Care
Drying & Preparation
Clipping & Styling
Face, Eyes, Ears
Paws, Nails & Hygiene
Bath & Skin Care
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Pre-groom assessment of coat and skin
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Two-step professional shampoo:
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First wash cleanses dirt and oils
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Second wash conditions skin and coat
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Specialty shampoos used when required
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Thorough rinse to prevent irritation
Why it matters:
Healthy skin supports coat growth and helps prevent itching, infections, and discomfort
Drying & Coat Preparation
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Towel dry followed by professional blow-drying
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Brushing during drying to prevent tangles
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Drying method chosen for comfort and coat type
Why it matters:
Proper drying prevents hidden matting, hot spots, and odour while preparing the coat for styling.
Clipping & Styling
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Full body clip or agreed style
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Face, feet, and sanitary areas tidied
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Matting removed safely where possible
Why it matters:
Regular trimming keeps coats manageable, prevents painful matting, and keeps dogs comfortable year-round.
Eyes, Ears & Face Care
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Eye area trimmed for comfort and visibility
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Ears cleaned and excess hair tidied when appropriate
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Ear health checked and noted
Why it matters:
Routine eye and ear care reduces infection risk and helps identify issues early
Nails, Paws & Hygiene
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Nails trimmed and/or filed
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Paw pads trimmed to prevent slipping and matting
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Feet shaped neatly
Why it matters:
Correct nail length supports joint health and posture, while tidy paws improve comfort and grip.
Why Regular Grooming Matters
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Maintains healthy skin and coat
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Prevents painful matting and excessive shedding
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Supports comfort, movement, and posture
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Improves hygiene and reduces odour
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Creates positive grooming experiences through routine
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Saves time, stress, and cost by avoiding severe coat issues
How Often Should My Dog Be Groomed?
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Every 6–8 weeks for most dogs
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Every 4-6 weeks for curly, long, or high-maintenance coats
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Puppies benefit from short, regular visits to build positive experiences
Important Notes
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Grooming time varies depending on coat type, size, condition, and behaviour
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Regular grooming helps maintain coat health and reduces matting
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Puppies, seniors, and anxious dogs are groomed with extra care and patience
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Your dog’s comfort and safety always come first