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 | Jan 15, 2018 | dog health, dog ownership, Dogs, dogs trust vet, grooming, pet dog forum
Cutting Dogs Nails. Often we come across a dog who object’s to having its nails cut. There are numerous devices on the market to try and alleviate this problem. There are however things you can do which may prevent the problem from occurring or alleviating...
by Chris Elwell | Aug 4, 2017 | dog ownership, Dogs, grooming
Dog Grooming Lessons. “I Can’t Groom my Dog” “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...
by Chris Elwell | Oct 29, 2016 | rescue, dog ownership, Dogs, dogs for disabled, grooming, mental health, PTSD
A little background I warn you now, this is going to be a bit personal, well for me. This post was inspired by a an organisation that sells products in the US, to help fund rescue dogs. One of their tops carries the above slogan, and it got me to thinking. I...
by Chris Elwell | Sep 29, 2016 | dog ownership, dog friendly, 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 | Jul 18, 2016 | dog ownership, dog friendly, Dogs, grooming, pet dog forum
As soon as we get a change in the weather to a hot day, yes I know we are in Wales, the phone starts going even crazier. Fortunately my regulars know that a planned dog grooming routine can help keep their dogs cool. A very short cut all over, is not always the...