Beyond The Leash Dog Grooming and Training

01/09/2025

Spring Day from Beyond the Leash Family to yours.

🌸“Spring adds new life and new beauty to all that is.”🌸

31/08/2025

30/08/2025

Dogs are not ordinary animals, they are wired differently. A dog can pick up the scent of his owner from far away because his nose is like a super-computer.

But it doesn’t stop there… A good dog doesn’t just rely on smell; he uses hearing, memory, and instinct. Dogs create what we call a mental scent map of their environment. That’s why your dog knows when you are approaching home even before you open the gate, he has already “downloaded” the smell, sound, and rhythm of your footsteps into his memory.

This is why bond and training matter. A dog that knows you, trusts you, and has your scent imprinted in his mind will recognize you from any distance. Genetics give them the ability, but relationship makes it meaningful.

That’s the power of being a true dog person, you don’t just own a dog, you build a connection that even science can’t fully explain.

29/08/2025

If you make or sell any pet products we are looking for YOU!!!

We are planning a doggy event and would like to support local or hand made businesses / entrepreneurs.

If THIS is YOU, WhatsApp me.!! 🐾

Marliza Badenhorst
Beyond The Leash Dog Grooming and Training
076 9610 712

28/08/2025

Breed Highlight: The Golden Retriever

Elegant • Golden-Hearted • Ready to Run

One of the most beloved breeds in the world, the Golden Retriever was developed in Scotland to retrieve waterfowl with elegance and precision. Its charm is more than skin deep—but the coat certainly helps. With a dense undercoat and flowing feathering on the chest, belly, tail, and legs, the Golden’s look is iconic—and deceptively high-maintenance. The goal is a balanced coat that shines without softening too much, brushes cleanly, and resists matting at the feather tips.

Coat Biology at a Glance

Golden Retrievers have a double coat: a soft, insulating undercoat and a longer, water-resistant topcoat with feathering. Over-conditioning can collapse the coat and dull movement, while under-conditioning leaves it brittle and unmanageable. The secret? Coat hydration with control—focus on feather flexibility and topcoat clarity without flooding the undercoat.

Odor & Hygiene:
• Bio-Enzymatic Spray: Use post-swim, post-hike, or anytime the coat picks up odor. Apply to a damp cloth and wipe undercarriage, tail, and folds.
• No Rinse Spray: Great for fast wipe-downs after outdoor time—feathering, paws, under-ears.

Feathering Maintenance Tips
Never brush dry or drag through mats.
• Drying: Blow-dry from the skin outward, layer by layer. Focus airflow down the shaft to prevent frizz and promote shine.
• Tangles: Use fingers first, followed by a wide-tooth comb. Brush outward from the tangle, not through it.

Field vs. Show Lines

Golden coats vary—field-bred lines often have a thinner coat with less feathering, while show lines tend toward fuller coats with heavier feather drape.

28/08/2025

And just like that the week is nearly gone again!!!!

Keep an eye on our page as we are planning a awesome Beyond The Leash Dog Grooming and Training fukids get together day filled with everything dog!!!

🐶 Puppy class stage one spaces now open again.
* every Friday morning 6 weeks course
* if you prefer one on one consults contact me to discuss
🐶 Our awesome treat orders is available via WhatsApp.
🐶 Remember our Loyalty Program
🐶 September the month where everything starts to bloom and be splash color all over is our DOGGY of the month COMPETITION!!
* book your furry in for a groom and they could stand a chance to be our doggy of the month, win a goody bag and the face of beyond the Leash for the month!!!

REMEMBER to book your appointments NOW to ensure that your kiddo gets the best that they deserve, cause they deserve more that just average!!!

✅Breed styling
✅Wash and Dry
✅Maintence Groom
✅Puppy intro to grooming app
✅Deshed
✅Nails
✅Ears

BEYOND THE LEASH, where our philosophy is gentle, force/fear free, stress free grooming, where we believe in building building relationships paw by paw🐾

Marliza Badenhorst
076 9610 712
[email protected]

26/08/2025

Today it was pack away the clippers and bring out the handstripping tools and scissors.✂️
After being shaven a few times handstripping the coat is getting better.
Due to a couple of things the second furkid was done by scissors.
I just love these two girls❤️




Whatsapp 076 9610 712
Beyond The Leash Dog Grooming and Training

26/08/2025

To all the furry parents kiddos

HAPPY INTERNATIONAL DOG DAY!!!!

Share a photo of your kids in the comments and let's see all the beautiful 4 legged friends in stilbaai 🐶

25/08/2025

Keep an eye out for our September dog of the month and win a goody bag🐶

25/08/2025

Sometimes we all have to do the part of the job we don't particularly like..... Today was that day..... ADMIN DAY🥴

BUT that is also needed.

Tomorrow we start the fun part, spending time with YOUR kiddos, loving them, and making them beautiful!!!

Our bookings are fairly filled up, but contact us to see when our next available spots are.

At Beyond The Leash Dog Grooming and Training our philosophy is relationship based, gentle, stress and force/fear free grooming❤️

✅You can still order our delicious healthy treats, all packed with natural goodness and beneficial in many ways.
✅Join our LOYALTY PROGRAM
✅Book MAINTENANCE grooms

CONTACT US NOW
Marliza Badenhorst
076 9610 712

25/08/2025

Breed of the DAY - and one of my favorites to groom❤️

THE SCHNAUZER

Breed Highlight: The Schnauzer

Crisp • Confident • Furnished with Purpose

With a silhouette you can sketch from memory, the Schnauzer is as iconic as it is intelligent. Originally bred in Germany as a farm dog and rat catcher, it carries itself with alert precision and deliberate charm. Whether Miniature, Standard, or Giant, this breed is defined by contrast—between harsh jacket and plush furnishings, sharp outlines and expressive eyebrows, and a working-dog past balanced with a companion heart.

Coat Biology at a Glance

Schnauzers wear a dual-texture coat:
• Jacket: Harsh, wiry topcoat designed to shed water and resist dirt. Hand-stripped in show dogs to preserve integrity, or maintained via clipping in companion dogs.
• Furnishings: Longer, softer coat on the legs, face, and chest. This area needs volume, shape, and flexibility.

The goal? Texture preservation on the body, lift and definition in the furnishings, and cleanliness without compromise.

Jacket – Maintain That Wire:
* Deep-cleans without over-conditioning.
* Maintains crisp coat texture and supports the wiry silhouette expected in terrier-style grooming. Especially important for hand-stripped jackets.

Furnishings – Build, Brush, Define:
* Lightweight formulas that create volume and structure, ideal for sculpting that classic tube-leg look. Also great on the chest and undercarriage.

Face – Your Call on Flow or Control:
• Amplify for structured brows and a full beard with definition,
• Reconstructing Conditioner & Spray for a beard with more softness and drape.

Groomer’s Note: Keep It Clean Between Grooms

• No Rinse Spray: Use to spot-clean beards, legs, and undercarriage after meals or muddy outings. Wipe through with a cloth or paper towel.
• Bio-Enzymatic Spray: Perfect for Schnauzers prone to odor retention in facial furnishings or folds. Spray onto a damp cloth and gently wipe down areas prone to buildup.

Across all sizes—Mini, Standard, or Giant—the regimen stays consistent: keep the jacket honest, give the legs their lift, and let the face express the personality. Whether you’re carving a pet trim or sculpting a show silhouette, this system gives you control without compromise.