Dog Grooming

Grooming tips, groomers, DIY

four years home grooming our standard poodle and the version of this skill the youtube tutorials skip past is where the actual work lives, want to write down what matters and what does not for families considering the home groom commitment because the cost difference over a decade is enormous and the learnable scope is wider than the salons admit

Calliope is a 4 year old standard poodle in a continental coat that we maintain at home, she came to us at 10 weeks and was on a professional grooming schedule for the first six months which ran us...

Posted by standard_poodle_home_groom_4yr

Why is professional grooming so expensive now

Used to pay $60 for a full groom for my goldendoodle. Now everywhere is quoting $100+ and booked out for weeks. I get that groomers deserve fair wages but this is getting hard to afford every 6 weeks.

Posted by determinedkate33