Dog Grooming
At Waggly Tails, we offer a full grooming service for all breeds (and crossbreeds!) of dogs.
Audrey has been grooming for 18 years and holds a Diploma in Grooming Theory and attends continuing education seminars on a regular basis.
She is also a member of the Irish Professional Dog Groomers Association and competes in the Grooming Championships annually. See our awards section for details.
- Full dematting {detangling} and de-shedding of long and semi-long haired dogs.
- Bathing and Drying.
- General health check i.e.: skin conditions, evidence of ear & eye problems, evidence of parasites e.g. fleas, ticks, lice, lumps or tumours needing veterinary attention.
- Clean / Trim hygiene areas.
- Nail care including filing as tolerated by the dog.
- Ear care {cleaning and plucking as necessary}.
- Clipping & Styling.
Pricing
Pricing is not quoted by breed but is based on the time spent working on your dog. We can give a rough estimate on assessing your dog when you arrive.
- Size of dog rather then actual breed as there can be huge or tiny examples of the breed!
- Behaviour of dog, this can affect the length of time it takes to safely groom your dog.
- Time since last groom.
- Owner maintenance at home.
- Style required.
- Specialised techniques ie Scissoring or Handstripping.