I think Bre and Gomez may have had a different idea of what snuggling after a warm bath means!
One of the last things we do as we are finishing a groom is to try to get the dogs to look at us so we can see anything that still needs to be trimmed- Gus definitely has his head tilt perfected!
Callie used to be uncooperative for nail trims- but she has learned that good girls get cookies! Sometimes when you are struggling with a behavior, you have to change the dogs perception- nail trimming is now a positive thing for Callie and she stands like a statue till the cookies come out!
Now featuring Dakota (off camera) as lead singer of the Mary’s Dog House Choir- Gizmo and Jessica singing backup vocals!
Coco missed us- she was so happy to see everyone!
Nellie helping to demonstrate brushing and combing with more helpful tips on maintaining your dogs at home- the more maintenance you do during this time, the less likely it is that your dog will end up with a buzz cut when we get back to work!
Tips to help get your dog dry after a bath! Again, have what you need within reach- 2-4 towels depending on the size of your dog, something to clip the towels, conditioning spray if needed, and a toeless stretchy sock, part of a sweatshirt sleeve, or towel to wrap around their head and ears. Good luck and make sure to watch part 1- tips on bathing!
Bathing your dog at home- helpful tips! Make sure you have everything you need handy before you start- recommended items are a bottle to dilute shampoo in, a washcloth, and a cup or pitcher to help rinse if you don’t have some kind of handheld sprayer. Watch for the next video on getting your dog dry!
Wendy back with help for a “personal” problem- again please be very careful not to trim too close to the skin!
Wendy back with a short tutorial on how to trim over your dogs eyes- don’t try to cut too short- we don’t want you to cut your dog by being too close to the skin! Hoping to see everyone soon- stay home and wash your hands!
A guide to cleaning the funk away from your dogs eyes- I will link to the type of comb I used in the comments. This is useful even when not in a global pandemic!
Here’s Wendy helping to demonstrate how to restrain your dog for grooming- whether you are trying to brush and comb or clean a stinky rear end, having you hands free makes the job easier! Just make sure to do this safely and never leave your dog alone or unsupervised while tethered!
Danny Boy enjoying a post grooming belly rub! This super chill distinguished gentleman is available and looking for love through Senior Hearts Rescue and Renewal- link in comments!
Cole was super relaxed after his bath!
The fur is flying at Mary's Dog House!
Don't need a haircut? We do lots of short haired and double coated dogs too- INCLUDES nail trim, ear cleaning, and deshedding at NO additional cost!