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by Sofia Goya October 27, 2020

COVID-19 Resources

Personal Protective EquipmentGroomers will wear masks/facial coverings, shoe covers and/or gloves during grooming as an enhanced safety measure.Clients may share special cleanliness requests prior to the groomer arriving at their home. We ask that for in-home services, clients to keep social distancing and wear face masks.Cleanliness PracticesGroomit Groomers are following CDC guidelines on Social Distancing, hand-washing or using hand sanitizer with at least 70% alcohol content. Groomers are asked to ...

by Ryan Jones October 5, 2020

Cats , dogs , Shelters & Rescues

Pet Adoption Tips: How to Save a Life This Fall

As we enter the month of October, many of us are excited for Halloween and all the other delights that Fall brings with it. However, this month is special for animals too, especially those within shelter. After all, it's Adopt a Dog month! Which is why we thought it'd be a great idea to cover some pet adoption tips.During this special month, we should all take some time to consider ...

by Mike Powel August 28, 2020

dogs , Fitness & Health , Grooming

Bad Breath Dogs: What To Do?

Does your dog look sweet and innocent until he opens his mouth? Bad breath dogs can be a problem that makes you want to stay away! Here’s what to do. There’s nothing quite like coming home after a long day and being greeted by an excited, loving pup. But if his breath makes you want to swoon, it can ruin the reunion a little! Bad breath isn’t always a bad sign, but ...

by Ryan Jones August 26, 2020

dogs

Enrichment for Older Dogs: How to Keep Your Pup Excited!

As our dogs get older, it’s natural for them to become a little less active. However, this doesn't mean they no longer need physical and mental stimulation. Proper enrichment for older dogs can provide both in a super fun way!Keeping our senior dogs stimulated with enrichment brings many benefits, allowing them to continue to enjoy life even as their age begins to slow them down.So, let’s take a look ...

by Ryan Jones August 17, 2020

dogs , Grooming

Yorkshire Terrier Haircuts – Which is the Best for Your Pup?

There are many different Yorkshire Terrier haircuts, each with their own benefits. From the absolutely stunning show coat to a breezy short trim, this breed certainly has a lot of options available in regards to its coat.But which one is the best for you? We’re going to take you through four of the most popular haircuts seen in the Yorkie to see which one would fit your particular pooch. Oh, and did ...

by Ryan Jones August 17, 2020

Breeds , dogs , Grooming

Five Dog Breeds That Need Professional Grooming

Every dog breed requires regular grooming to be healthy and comfortable, however, some breeds with silky and fine coats require a frequent helping hand from an expert groomer.These breeds require professional attention to ensure their coat not only looks good but is free of matting and other discomforts.In this article, we’re going to take a look at five breeds with beautiful coats that need regular professional grooming to be at their best!PoodleThe Poodle has ...

by Ryan Jones July 13, 2020

Cats , dogs , Grooming

Why is Pet Grooming More Expensive than My Haircut?

When people first hear the price range for pet grooming, many are initially surprised that it costs more than they expect! As it commonly costs more than a human haircut, this can leave many confused as to why.Is a human haircut not more work and effort than a simple brush and trim for a dog?This is a big misconception – there are many valid factors that contribute to the increased price!Today, we’re going ...

by Groomit Team July 2, 2020

Breeds , dogs

About the Pomeranian

The Pomeranian consolidates a little body (close to seven pounds) and an instructing large pooch aura. The bountiful twofold coat, with its ruffle stretching out over the chest and shoulders, comes in just about two dozen hues, and different examples and markings, however is most normally found in orange or red. Popularity: Ranks 23 of 196Height: 6-7 inchesWeight: 3-7 poundsLife Expectancy: 12-16 yearsAlert and keen, Pomeranians are handily prepared and make ...

by Ryan Jones June 29, 2020

dogs , Grooming

Grooming an Anxious Dog: How to Safely Groom Your Pup

Have you ever tried grooming an anxious dog? If you have, you’ll be well aware of the challenge it presents!When your dog is anxious during a grooming session, they are likely to wriggle and writhe all over the place, making the task much harder. Especially if you are using trimmers and scissors; these situations can become dangerous for the both of you!However, grooming is something that cannot be skipped, regardless of whether your dog ...

by Ryan Jones June 11, 2020

Cats , dogs , Grooming

In Home Dog & Cat Grooming: Why is it the Best Method?

So, you’re looking to get your lovely pets professionally groomed! Sounds like it should be simple enough to set up. However, upon searching online you find out that are many different kinds of services out there, such as in-home grooming, mobile pet grooming, and pet salons.What does all this mean? And what is best for your precious fluff balls?Luckily, you’re in the exact right place to find out! We’re going to take ...