brushing
Brushing and de-matting to work knots out of the coat gently.
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We groom dogs of every coat and size at our salon on Martin Lane in Burscough, Ormskirk. Hand stripping, clipping, bathing and finishing, all done at your dog's pace.
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Calm, careful grooming, one dog at a time
From a wash and blow-dry to a full clip or hand strip, we work through each coat with patience. Tell us about your dog and we will talk you through what suits them.
bath
A proper bath and shampoo, right down to the skin.
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clip and trim
A full clip and trim, shaped to suit your dog's coat.
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nails
Nail trimming, taken slowly and calmly.
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blow-dry
A blow-dry finish so your dog goes home dry and tidy.
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trusted by local dog owners
Rated 5 out of 5 from 2 Google reviews.
“I have 2 border terriers who both need hand stripping ive struggled to find someone who knows exactly what they are doing until now!! Maxine at The Holistic Hound Spa is fantastic and both my girls love her, she is so knowledgeable and lovely too and not only do the girls get a little treat bag to take home there is a little something for me tooo”
FAQs
frequently asked question about
Yes, hand stripping is something we do regularly, including on terrier coats. Get in touch and tell us your dog's breed and coat type.
Brushing and de-matting is part of what we do. Ring us and describe how bad it is, and we will tell you what we can do for them.
Depending on what your dog needs, that can mean brushing and de-matting, a bath and shampoo, a clip and trim, nail trimming and a blow-dry finish. We will agree with you beforehand what your dog is having.
We work at the dog's pace rather than rushing them through. Tell us what your dog finds difficult when you book and we will plan around it.
We are at 70 Martin Ln, Burscough, Ormskirk L40 0RT. We are open Monday and Tuesday 8:30am to 5:30pm, Saturday 8:30am to 6:00pm and Sunday 9:00am to 4:30pm, and closed Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.
Ring or text 07399 796854 and tell us your dog's breed and what they need. We will find you a slot on one of our open days.
Good to know
Short reads on dog coats
A few notes from the grooming table.
How to brush a terrier coat at home
Where mats usually form on a wiry coat, and how to keep on top of them between grooms.
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coats
Hand stripping, explained
What hand stripping actually involves and why some coats do better with it than with clippers.
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stripping
Getting your dog used to nail trimming
Small things you can do at home to make paw handling less of a fuss.
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nails