
05/01/2025
It's that time of year again! I'd be lying if I said I wasn't anxious as can be having to step away right now and sending ya'll out into the wild world. Groomers all have their own techniques and it's impossible to be everyones cup of tea. However, some things are simply non-negotiable! Please be sure to ask your new groomers all the right questions and be firm about not shaving your double coats! I truly hope everyone takes the time to research this topic. I've seen a frightening number of citizens claiming that this entire thing is a sham for groomers to get more money from people, but if you experienced professional grooming for yourself, you'll know that is not the case! Groomers are an important part of your pet's healthcare team. We truly need more trained professionals in our community. I hope someone takes the leap and reaches for that certification because the amount of training and knowledge is irreplaceable and imperative for healthy and proper grooming.
Read here to learn about the dangers of shaving double coated dogs and why we need to leave their coats intact! Tis the season for the the great "Shave or not to Shave" question. I've been getting this question almost daily so I thought maybe I should make public post to help others understand. Plea...