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Photos
Real dogs, real grooms. Nothing staged.
Every photo below is from an actual visit: frames pulled from video of the wash, plus finished grooms shot right on the job. Browse it by dog — one visit at a time — or by step, to see what the rinse, the blow-dry or the finished cut looks like across different coats.
38 sessions · 159 photos · shot on the job
38 sessions · 159 photos
The whole salon arrives in the van: a warm-water tub, water and power on board, and one dog at a time. Nothing happens in a back room you cannot see - it happens in the van in your driveway.
Groom done, sitting for the after photo.
Teddy trim finished, ready for the walk back inside.
Face tidied, coat brushed out, very pleased about it.
Groom done, posing on the porch before going in.
Face trim and full brush-out, done.
Trimmed, brushed, and done for the day.
A matted coat taken down to a lion cut, mane and tail kept.
Full groom done, coat even and clean.
Groom finished, out on the grass before heading in.
Full groom finished, coat taken down even all over.
Double coat washed and brushed through to the skin.
Clipped, cleaned up, and done for the day.
First full groom in the books, handled it like a pro.
Done for the day and sitting in the leaves for a photo.
Groom done, waiting at the door for the handoff.
Yes, we bathe cats — rinsed warm and wrapped right after.
Ears get wrapped before the dryer comes out. It keeps the noise down and the water out, and most dogs settle the moment it goes on.
Lifted in, clipped to the loop, and wet down. A whole wash happens in the driveway.
Shampoo worked all the way down to the skin, then rinsed until the water runs clear.
The end of the visit: dry, brushed out, and standing still long enough to be admired.
The dryer does the work a towel cannot: down to the undercoat, so the dog goes back inside dry.
One visit, in order — every frame is a still from continuous video of the wash.
One visit, in order — every frame is a still from continuous video of the wash.
One visit, in order — every frame is a still from continuous video of the wash.
One visit, in order — every frame is a still from continuous video of the wash.
One visit, in order — every frame is a still from continuous video of the wash.
One visit, in order — every frame is a still from continuous video of the wash.
One visit, in order — every frame is a still from continuous video of the wash.
One visit, in order — every frame is a still from continuous video of the wash.
One visit, in order — every frame is a still from continuous video of the wash.
One visit, in order — every frame is a still from continuous video of the wash.
Clean, dry and clipped — the last look on the table before going home.
The dry matters as much as the wash on a curly coat — warm air worked section by section until the coat is properly dry, not towel-damp.
Golden retrievers hold water like a sponge, so the rinse is most of the job. Paws get done one at a time, by hand.
A soaked standard poodle is half the dog you dropped off — and this one grinned through the whole bath. Curly coats get rinsed until the water runs completely clear.
Big dog, patient work. Each paw is lifted, washed and rinsed by hand — the part of the bath most dogs like least, done slowly.
A whole visit in order: into the folding tub, lather, scrub, rinse, and the head scratches in between. One dog, one groomer, no cages.
Van and before-and-after photos are next.
Before-and-after pairs only go up with each owner's OK, and the van gets photographed the way everything else here was — as it actually is. If it's not on this page yet, it's because we haven't shot it yet, not because we're hiding it.