Speaking of Blue

Speaking of Blue

Today is bath day and all of the dogs got their scrub-a-dub-dub in the laundry tub, leaving them all fresh and clean smelling (thanks much to Isles of Dogs and their perfect pet oatmeal shampoo). While Blue was getting her bath, I had to pause and take note of how...
Setting Up Shop

Setting Up Shop

The girls have been honing their grooming skills (thanks to Kristie and Emily) to the point where they are ready for their own setups a home. Hope is the big breed girl while Alexis is sticking to the toy breeds. Each has their own spot at their house where they can...
Time For Her Clean Up

Time For Her Clean Up

Barbie has reached day 58 of her pregnancy so we are going to do her pre-whelping clean up. Trim her nails and file them so there are no rough edges, scission the fur between her pads on her feet and clip her belly clean so the pups have an easier time nursing. I will...

Scrub A Dub-Dub

We’ve Got Chihuahuas in the Tub! It’s bath day here and with all of the grooming lessons going on lately. My daughter took it upon herself to bath, trim nails, clean out ears and blow dry our crew – Alexis has become quite the little groomer! Now...

Learning With Earl

Today’s grooming lessons included some specialized instruction as we prepare for Boomer thePug’s arrival. Emily brought her family’s Boston Terrier, Earl to the shop for Alexis to learn how to groom a somewhat similar breed. The wrinkles and short...