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@helloitsme We don’t even allow people to get on our cancellation list without having an appointment! Otherwise our cancellation list would just be pages long with literally a handful of people being called per year. We book the appointment 2-3 months out (this is how long we’re usually booked...

@mstyle00 As far as brush type, I’d start with a rubber curry brush to stimulate oil production while they’re shaved short, then as it grows you can start using things like a metal comb with wide and fine teeth, a slicker brush, and an undercoat rake. I wouldn’t use any furminator brush or...

@figg I work in a rural area and our prices are at the low end of the scale in comparison to more urban areas. We charge $55+ for a large bath and nail trim. So just for the Belgian Malinois and pitties, that would put you at $165. Deshedding treatments generally start at $10 in my area...

@pink1 The reason that groomer’s stop taking new clients is because our books are completely full of recurring appointments from existing regulars. There is physically no more time in their schedule to groom another dog. You can only groom so many dogs in a day before you physically are in too...

@livelifeliving33 This is a perfect reply. The only thing I have to add — OP, you asked if cutting would make it more likely to tangle in the future. I wanted to let you know, while it should generally be done with clippers, cutting matts out provides a fresh start to the hair and allows it to...

@daniel001 I am autistic, which is relevant here because I interpret things very literally and require clear instruction. I get this request often with doodles and always ask for clarification because really, what do they mean by that? By and far, I would say 90% of them don’t even know what...

@porthospathos I don’t have experience with Lagottos, but in my general experience, there are a lot of breeders who are anti-groomer and it’s a great easy way for me to pick out who’s from a byb. Ethical and reputable breeders, in my experience, take grooming very seriously and if a buyer is...