Angels Grooming Centre Hei Hei Christchurch

13/06/2026

🐾 Matting Awareness – Support, Not Judgement 🐾

This coat had become so heavily matted that it was coming away in one piece, almost like a blanket.

While matting may look like tangled fur on the surface, it can be much more serious than that. Severe matting can pull tightly on the skin, cause discomfort, restrict movement, trap moisture, and sometimes hide skin conditions underneath.

But before anyone jumps to conclusions, we'd like to share something important.

Life happens.

Families get busy.

Health challenges arise.

Some dogs dislike being brushed.

And some coat types can become matted much faster than people realise.

This post is not about blame or judgement.

It's about education, awareness, and helping dogs stay comfortable.

If you're finding your dog's coat difficult to manage, please know you're not alone. Our team is always happy to help. We can recommend the right brushes and combs for your dog's coat type, demonstrate brushing techniques, and share practical tips to make coat care easier at home.

If regular grooming feels difficult to fit into the budget, we also offer Afterpay and our Angels Care Club, helping make ongoing coat maintenance more manageable while keeping your dog comfortable year-round.

The most important thing is reaching out early.

The sooner we see your dog, the more options we have to help.

🐾 Every dog deserves comfort.

🐾 Every family deserves support.

💛 A gentle reminder: Please keep comments kind and respectful. Every dog's story is different, and our goal is to support, educate, and help dogs feel their best.

If you need advice about your dog's coat, send us a message. We're always happy to help.

12/06/2026

🐾 Breed of the Week – The Löwchen 🐾

Small dog.

Big personality.

The Löwchen (pronounced "Lerv-chen") is one of the rarest dog breeds in the world and is affectionately known as the "Little Lion Dog" thanks to its traditional lion-style trim.

Don't let their small size fool you. These charming little dogs are confident, intelligent, playful, and absolutely devoted to their families.

Originally bred as companion dogs, Löwchens thrive on human company and love being involved in whatever their family is doing. Whether it's snuggling on the couch, playing in the garden, or showing off their tricks, they're happiest when they're with their people.

Fun Fact:

🐾 The Löwchen was once considered the rarest dog breed in the world, with fewer than 100 dogs registered globally in the 1970s.

Today, they remain a rare and highly treasured breed.

With their cheerful nature, flowing coat, and unmistakable lion trim, it's easy to see why Löwchen owners fall head over heels for them.

🐾 Have you ever met a Löwchen? We'd love to hear about it in the comments.

12/06/2026

POV: You've got fluffy boots, a fresh groom, and absolutely no humility.

Meet Bessie.

Bessie didn't come here to blend in.

She came here to be admired.

And judging by that after photo, mission accomplished.

🐾 Someone tell Bessie she's not the main character.

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12/06/2026

11/06/2026

11/06/2026

🌟 Celebrity of the Week – Glen Powell 🌟

You may know him from Top Gun: Maverick, Twisters, and Anyone But You, but our favourite thing about Glen Powell is his love for rescue dogs.

In 2023, while filming in Oklahoma, Glen spotted a tiny rescue puppy on social media and instantly fell in love.

That puppy was Brisket.

A tiny 1.5-pound Terrier-Poodle mix who has since become a celebrity in his own right.

Today, Brisket accompanies Glen to movie sets, red carpets, interviews, and even has his own Instagram account: . In fact, Glen has joked that people sometimes recognise Brisket before they recognise him!

But behind the Hollywood glamour is a simple reminder:

Sometimes all a rescue dog needs is one person willing to give them a chance.

From shelter puppy to superstar sidekick, Brisket's story is pro@hotbrisket cue dogs can have the happiest endings.

🐾 Have you ever adopted a rescue dog? We'd love to hear their story.

📸 Follow Brisket's adventures at

11/06/2026

Maple before the groom:

"Hi everyone."

Maple after the groom:

"I'll be accepting compliments all day, thank you."

Cute before.

Absolutely gorgeous after.

And judging by that face, Maple knows it.

🐾 Drop Maple a compliment below.

11/06/2026

🐾 Pet of the Week – Hendrix 🐾

This week's Pet of the Week is the handsome Hendrix!

Hendrix came in for a big groom and was an absolute superstar from start to finish. Despite the size of the job, he was such a good boy and made the whole experience a pleasure for our team.

Underneath that big frame is an even bigger heart. Hendrix is a total sweetheart who seems completely unaware of just how large he is—especially when he's handing out hugs and sneaking in kisses!

We can't help but fall in love with dogs like Hendrix. Gentle, affectionate, and always ready to share some love.

Thank you for being such a wonderful boy, Hendrix. We can't wait to see you again.

🐾 Who else thinks big dogs give the best cuddles?

10/06/2026

We try to stay professional.
Then Everest walks in.
And suddenly the whole team is in love.