by Chris Elwell | Apr 4, 2020 | dogandbone, Dogs, grooming, mental health, PTSD, small business
An Appeal for calm, A little respect and reflection during Covid-19 (dog groomers version) We find ourselves in strange times. I know I am not the only one who has a fear of been people been dragged into the negativity surrounding this through comments on Social Media...
by Chris Elwell | Oct 19, 2018 | dog ownership, dogandbone, Dogs, grooming, Mobile Dog Grooming, pet dog forum
What’s Included in the price of The Dog Grooming Service ? As a dog groomer, often the first question I get asked when answering the phone is “How much does dog grooming cost ?” This is somewhat fustrating. Whilst we have set prices for...
by Chris Elwell | Feb 2, 2018 | dog friendly, dog health, dog ownership, dogandbone, Dogs, dogs for autism, grooming, pet dog forum, rescue, small business
In the Beginning Thirteen years ago we struggled to find a dog groomers that worked the way we envisaged for our West Highland Terriers Hamish and Macbeth . I went to do a basic training course, and was hooked. Sadly Hamish and Macbeth have passed, but what they...
by Chris Elwell | Feb 13, 2017 | dog behaviour, dog friendly, dog ownership, dogandbone, Dogs
Another of the common questions I get asked whilst grooming peoples dogs, is have you been bitten or how to you prevent a dog bite? My personal opinion is it is very rare for a dog to bite for no reason. As someone who spends a great deal of time around dogs, both...
by Chris Elwell | Sep 29, 2016 | dog friendly, dog ownership, dogandbone, Dogs, grooming
“I Can’t Groom” “He (or she) won’t let me groom them”. A comment I hear frequently from new customers, generally just before I’m presented with a dog I have to clip off due to matting. Some scenarios are worse...
by Chris Elwell | Jun 21, 2014 | dog ownership, dogandbone, Dogs, grooming, Uncategorized
Quite often its one thing people don’t take into account when they decide to take on a new pawpal. Regular grooming is essential to help maintain your dog’s coat and health. Some breeds will require more maintenance than others, and if you decide to have...
