At The Dog Stop we strive to make that first
puppy grooming experience fun and rewarding!
Not exact matches
At home
grooming is also extremely essential to having a
puppy become used to
grooming, and to enjoy their
experience at the
groomers.
The reason is that
puppies enjoy
experiencing new things, which allows you time to get them acclimated to the
grooming process.
Experienced breeders will even begin acquainting their
puppies with
grooming before they go to their new homes so that by the time they are picked up by their owners, they are already used to it.
Whether you have a brand new
puppy, a senior dog with arthritis, or anything in between, they will make sure that your dog's
grooming experience is comfortable and pleasant for them.
Puppies get the benefit of a positive
grooming experience playing with a happy
groomer and becoming familiar with the feel and sounds of the bath, the blow dryer, the kennel dryer, nail trimmers, scissors and the ominous but harmless buzzing of the clippers.
That helps prevent your
puppy from feeling scared when she goes to the
groomers, and even encourages
puppies to enjoy the
experience.
Our
experienced groomers are specially trained in the handling of
puppies and senior dogs.
Your
puppy or kitten's first
grooming experiences are essential!
If you have a young
puppy or a cautious dog who just hasn't had many social
experiences and takes awhile to warm up to strangers or has struggled in specific situations like the veterinary clinic or
grooming shop, a class situation should be fine.
A new
puppy's first
groom is very important and should be a pleasant and pleasurable
experience.
When you start
grooming your
puppy, it is important that you turn it into a relaxing and cozy
experience for the
puppy.
It was our first
experience with dog
grooming since we only just got our
puppy and it was great.
Puppy mill dogs do not get to
experience treats, toys, exercise or basic
grooming.
We recommend just a bath, blow dry and trimming of their feet, face and nails to get
puppies used to the
grooming experience and being handled outside of the family.
A great way to acclimatize your
puppy to the smells & sounds of the
grooming experience.
Reputable breeders have years of
experience with their breed and can counsel new owners on all aspects of raising a new
puppy, from house training to obedience classes to
grooming.
We appreciated hearing a more
experienced breeder evaluate
puppies, and other times, we learned
grooming techniques.
There's nothing like
grooming a new
puppy for the first time & seeing the reaction on their owner's face when they pick them up from their very first
grooming experience!
It's important to teach
puppies that a
grooming session is something to look forward to which means the
experience always should be a good one.