Business Details
20 Years
experience
Professional Dog Grooming Services in Chard
Established in 2006, Glamour Pets has become Somerset's leading dog grooming parlour, with extensive experience grooming thousands of dogs. Our team prioritises pet welfare, offering professional grooming in a safe, relaxing environment. We specialise in breed-specific grooming, nail clipping, and de-matting procedures while maintaining transparency about potential risks. Our rebook system ensures regular clients receive priority appointments, with limited availability for new bookings. We operate clear cancellation and late arrival policies to maintain operational efficiency. Our expertise extends to handling matted coats with care, though we advise owners about potential skin sensitivities during intensive grooming.We provide detailed post-groom care guidance and maintain open communication with pet owners throughout the process. Our services cater to small, medium, and large dog breeds, with pricing structured to reflect service complexity. We actively educate pet owners about proper home grooming techniques to maintain coat health between professional sessions. Our commitment to quality has built a reputation for excellence in canine grooming services.
Services
Dog Grooming
Coat De-Matting
Nail Clipping
Breed-Specific Trimming
Ear Plucking
Blow Drying
Conditioning Treatments
Grooming Consultations
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- Established in 2006 with extensive canine grooming experience
- Specialise in breed-specific grooming techniques
- Implement strict cancellation policies for service reliability
- Provide transparent information about grooming risks
- Offer tailored solutions for matted coat management
Services
Full Groom
Breed-specific grooming includes full coat clipping or scissoring, facial trimming, paw pad maintenance, and sanitary area grooming. Our professionals handle coat types requiring hand stripping, machine clipping, or precision scissors work. All full groom packages include nail clipping and ear plucking for comprehensive pet care.
Coat De-Matting
Specialised treatment for matted coats prioritises animal comfort while removing tangles. We use professional tools to safely address matting without skin damage, though severe cases may require short clipping. Our groomers explain potential risks and aftercare requirements for post-treatment skin sensitivity management.
Nail Clipping
Professional nail trimming includes inspection of paw pads and interdigital areas. We use precision clippers to maintain appropriate nail length for breed requirements, reducing overgrowth risks. Regular four-week intervals are recommended to maintain optimal paw health and prevent mobility issues.
Wash and Blow Dry
Multi-stage bathing process includes shampooing, conditioning, and thorough blow drying. Our technique prevents matting recurrence by ensuring complete coat dryness while maintaining skin pH balance. This service prepares coats for subsequent grooming treatments or maintains show-ready condition between full grooms.
Grooming Consultations
Personalised guidance covers breed-specific coat maintenance, home grooming techniques, and matting prevention strategies. We educate owners about proper brushing methods, seasonal coat changes, and signs of skin irritation requiring professional attention.
Questions
Do you charge cancellation fees for grooming appointments?
Yes, we apply £15–£30 cancellation fees for late cancellations or no-shows to maintain schedule integrity and business sustainability.
What happens if my dog has severe matting?
We'll explain potential risks and obtain owner consent before proceeding. Severe cases may require short clipping with possible skin sensitivity post-treatment.
How often should dogs receive professional grooming?
Frequency depends on breed and coat type, but most dogs benefit from grooming every 4–8 weeks to maintain coat health and hygiene.
What's included in a full grooming session?
Full grooming includes bathing, drying, breed-specific clipping/scissoring, facial trimming, paw maintenance, and nail care tailored to your dog's specific needs.
How do you handle late collection of pets?
We charge additional fees for collections over one hour late to cover staff time required for continued pet supervision and care.
Can you accommodate special breed requirements?
Yes, our groomers have expertise in breed-specific standards and can discuss particular requirements during booking consultations.
