How to Use This Guide
- Weigh your dog (home scale or vet record).
- Inspect coat type (length, density, curl).
- Match both against the charts below to pick the right bundle tier.
- Note any special conditions (mats, extended scissoring) that may incur an upcharge.
- Small & Smooth
• Weight Range: Up to 20 lbs
• Coat Type: Short, fine, low‑shedding
• Example Breeds: Chihuahua, Dachshund, Beagle Grooming
– Bath → gentle blow‑dry → slicker brush
– Upcharge if mats > 2″ under armpits or tail
- Medium & Curly
• Weight Range: 21–45 lbs
• Coat Type: Medium length; wavy/curly
• Example Breeds: Mini Poodle, Cocker Spaniel, Bichon Frise Grooming
– Bath → blow‑dry with brushing → comb‑through
– Light face/feet trim included
– Upcharge for dematting if brush‑out > 10 mins
- Large & Extra‑Coat
• Weight Range: 46–80 lbs
• Coat Type: Long, dense, double‑coat
• Example Breeds: Golden Retriever, German Shepherd, Golden Doodle Grooming
– Bath → high‑velocity dryer → thorough brush‑out
– Light styling trim only
– Upcharge for dematting sessions or full‑body scissoring
- XL & Heavy‑Coat (Not available for this promotion)
• Weight Range: 81 lbs+
• Coat Type: Very dense, prone to heavy matting
• Example Breeds: Newfoundland, Old English Sheepdog Grooming
– Bath → extended blow‑dry → power‑brush → dematting
– Often requires full‑body scissoring or shave‑down (quoted per dog)
Upcharge & Service Notes
– Detangling fee: mats that can’t be removed within 5 minutes of brushing
– Hand‑scissoring upcharge: beyond a light face/feet trim
– Full‑body scissoring or shave‑down: quoted individually; approval required
Self‑Select Checklist
- Weigh your dog → find its weight bracket above
- Examine coat type → compare to descriptions above
- Choose the matching bundle when booking
- If unsure, select the higher tier or call us to avoid under‑booking