Ruff and Tumble dog salon

06/19/2026

Happy Friday, Pet Parents!

The weekend is almost here, and we'd love to see your furry family members! 🐶🐱
Drop a photo of your fur baby in the comments and tell us their name. Whether they're fluffy, curly, short-haired, big, small, or somewhere in between, we want to meet them all!
Let's fill this Friday with wagging tails, happy faces, and plenty of pet photos! 📸

Show us your fur babes below! 👇

06/17/2026

Did you know that Shelties are one of the most intelligent dog breeds in the world? Originally bred to herd livestock on Scotland's Shetland Islands, these beautiful dogs are known for their loyalty, energy, and stunning double coats.

✨ Grooming a Sheltie ✨

Shelties have a thick double coat made up of a soft undercoat and a longer outer coat. Regular grooming is essential to keep their coat healthy and free of mats.

✔️ Thorough brushing 2–3 times per week
✔️ Routine baths and blowouts to remove loose undercoat
✔️ Extra attention behind the ears, around the collar area, and on the back legs where tangles often form
✔️ Nail trimming, ear cleaning, and sanitary maintenance

A common misconception is that shaving a Sheltie will help keep them cool. In reality, their double coat helps regulate body temperature and provides protection from both heat and cold.

With proper grooming and maintenance, a Sheltie's coat stays beautiful, healthy, and comfortable all year long! 💙

Do you have a Sheltie at home? Share a photo in the comments... we'd love to see them!

06/15/2026

Did You Know? Not All Dog Coats Are the Same!

Most people think dogs just have "fur," but there are actually several different coat types, each with its own grooming and care needs.

✨ Smooth Coats – Short and sleek
✨ Double Coats – Thick undercoat with a protective outer layer
✨ Long Coats – Flowing hair that needs regular brushing
✨ Wire Coats – Coarse and rugged texture
✨ Curly Coats – Tight curls that can trap loose hair
✨ Corded Coats – Unique coats that form natural cords

Understanding your dog's coat type can help you choose the right grooming routine, reduce shedding, and keep your pup comfortable year-round.

🐾 What type of coat does your dog have? Tell us in the comments!

06/12/2026

Face trims aren't just about keeping your dog looking cute. They're an important part of their comfort, hygiene, and overall well-being!

Regular face trimming can👇

👀 Improve visibility by keeping hair out of the eyes
🦴 Prevent food and debris buildup around the mouth and beard
💧 Reduce moisture and staining around the eyes and face
🐾 Help prevent mats and tangles in sensitive facial areas
😊 Keep your pup comfortable and feeling their best

Breeds with continuously growing hair, such as Shih Tzu, Poodles, Miniature Schnauzers, and many doodle mixes, especially benefit from routine face trims.

A clear view, a clean face, and a comfortable pup... that's a win all around! ❤️✂️🐶

06/10/2026

Meet Rex... the Bedlington Terrier 🐾

The Bedlington Terrier is a lovable, intelligent breed originally developed for hunting rats and other vermin. Today, they're known for their affectionate personalities, playful nature, and unique lamb-like appearance.

One of their most distinctive features is their signature breed-specific hairstyle... a soft, curly coat with a stylish snout that makes them instantly recognizable!

To keep their coat healthy and maintain their classic look, Bedlington Terriers should be professionally groomed every 6–8 weeks and brushed regularly at home.

We highly recommend the Bedlington Terrier as a family pet. Their loyal, friendly temperament and manageable size make them wonderful companions for many households. ❤️

06/08/2026

If your dog could talk, what would be the most-used excuse after being naughty?

•The cat did it.
•I was protecting you.
•I thought it was food.
•No regrets.

What was the last “bad dog” thing your furry friend has done? Please share with the group.

06/05/2026

Happy Friday, pet lovers! Let's see those fur babes!

Drop the last picture you took of your pet in the comments. Whether they're being adorable, goofy, sleepy, or getting into trouble, we want to see them all! 📸

Bonus points for silly faces and unexpected photobombs!
Ready... set... SHARE! 👇🐾

06/04/2026

06/03/2026

Hey, do you know what season it is?

It's DESHEDDING season!

That means tumbleweeds of fur rolling across the floor, hair on your clothes, hair in your coffee... somehow even hair in places that make absolutely no sense. 😆

It's time to get all those fluffy friends scheduled for a deshedding treatment! We'll help remove that loose undercoat, reduce shedding around your home, and leave your pup looking and feeling their best.

Appointments fill up quickly this time of year, so don't wait to book your furry shedding machine!

(We hope you enjoyed our short musical number.)

06/01/2026

You might be wondering what that fancy tool is...💬
It is called a Dremel.

A Dremel allows us to gently grind nails down little by little, creating a smooth finish while reducing the risk of cutting the quick. It's especially helpful for dogs with dark nails, sensitive paws, or overgrown nails.

Every dog is different, and we choose the method that works best for their individual needs.

❤️ Your dog's comfort is our top priority. Whether we use a Dremel, clippers, or both, our goal is always a safe, stress-free experience and healthy, happy paws.