Dog Grooming Guides

Welcome to our Grooming Hub. A sanctuary for all dog owners, lovers and groomers, our hub offers specialised grooming knowledge and information about individual dog breeds. If you have been searching for some professional advice about how to groom your dog, our hub is the perfect place for you to start. With discussions about how often your dog should be groomed to the best way to combat moulting, our guides aim to answer the questions everybody asks but can rarely find the answers to. So whether you are preparing for a puppy or are looking to take up a career in grooming, we hope that our hub offers up a wealth of knowledge that you can put into practice.

Beagle

Known for their happy-go-lucky, friendly nature, Beagles are loyal family pets. Although their grooming needs are moderate, they are prone to shedding, requiring a good at-home grooming routine. Read on to learn how to care for your Beagle's grooming needs.

Bichon Frise

Bichon Frise are cheerful, intelligent and energetic little dogs. They require regular grooming, ideally 2-3 times a week to avoid the fur matting. Read our grooming guide to learn some new tips and tricks.

Border Collie

Border Collies are intelligent, even-tempered dogs that like to please. They have a double coat that require regular brushing. Find out everything you need to know about grooming a Border Collie with this fantastic dog grooming guide. 

Border Terrier

Border Terriers are independent, feisty dogs that can be friendly, affectionate and cheeky. The perfect family dog, their wiry coats need care and attention, but they have relatively low-maintenance grooming needs. Learn how to care for your Border's coat here.

Cockapoo

Cockapoos are a cross between a Poodle and a Cocker Spaniel. They are extremely friendly and easily trained. Due to their low-shedding coat they are particularly good for allergy sufferers. Read our guide on how to keep your Cockapoos coat in top condition.

Cocker Spaniel

Cocker Spaniels still remain a popular family pet with their fun loving, friendly and affectionate personality. They require regular grooming aiming for a least three times a week. Read our guide on how to best groom them.

Dachshund

Dachshunds are very intelligent but are also independent and often stubborn. They come with three different coat types; smooth, long and wire-haired which all require different care. Read our grooming guide to learn more about how to groom a Dachshund.

German Shepherd

German Shepherds are renowned for their courage, loyalty and intelligence. However, their abundance of thick hair can often require a lot of care. Read our guide on how best to look after it.

Golden Retriever

Golden Retrievers are a fun loving family friend with a gentle nature. They require regular grooming to keep their coat looking its best and help with shedding. Read our guide on how to best manage their grooming needs. 

Jack Russell

Jack Russell terriers are small, smart and like to make themselves heard. They are loyal, energetic dogs and need a lot of exercise. They come in three different coat types: smooth, broken and rough. All the coats tend to shed. Read our guide on best practices of grooming your dog.

Labradoodle

Labradoodles are popular family pets. They are a hybrid dog breed often chosen for their friendly nature and low-shedding coats. Read on for our top tips on how to groom your Labradoodle and take care of its beautiful coat at home.

Labrador Retriever

Labrador Retrievers or simply Labradors, are well known for their affection and intelligence, which is why their popularity and reputation as the perfect family pet has always been so high. Read our guide for advice on how to groom your Labrador.

Maltese

Maltese are known for their long, white, straight, silky coats and happy, active nature. Here are our top tips on Maltese grooming and how to keep yours looking at its best.

Newfoundland

Friendly and intelligent, Newfoundlands are docile, placid dogs that adapt easily to any household. However, their thick, heavy coats do require regular grooming and maintenance. Read on to discover how to groom and care for a Newfoundland coat. 

Poodle

Poodles are one of the most popular breeds of dogs, known for their character, intelligence and their signature look. Read our top tips on how to groom a Poodle. 

Schnauzer

Schnauzers are courageous, sociable and loyal dogs that are easily trained. They come in three sizes; miniature, standard and giant. They have a double coat which requires regular grooming to avoid knotting. Read our tips on how to groom a schnauzer and how to keep their coats in top condition.

Springer Spaniel

Springer Spaniels are known for their friendly, energetic personality and are always eager to please. They love water and make great family pets. Groom them regularly to avoid mats, especially around their ears. Read our guide on how best to maintain their coat.

Welsh Terrier

Welsh Terriers are intelligent, active and cheerful dogs with a playful nature. They rarely shed hair so their dead hair gets locked into their double coat and requires stripping. Read our guide to find our how to look after your Welsh Terriers coat.