Pet Grooming Services & Sign-up!
*Call (860) 531-6361 to schedule your appointment today! Grooming services will be held at our convenient location on 75A Norwich Ave in Colchester, CT.*
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For pets that show signs of extreme fear/anxiety during grooming, or have received suggestions of medicating prior to baths/cuts/trims, please contact your veterinarian for services.
Wagging Tails firmly believes that regular pet grooming is essential for enhancing the hygiene and cleanliness of your beloved furry companions. By consistently brushing their fur, cleaning their ears, and trimming their nails, you can effectively eliminate dirt, debris, and excess oils that can accumulate on their skin and coat. This not only keeps them looking and smelling fresh, but also reduces the risk of skin infections and unpleasant odors.
Furthermore, grooming plays a vital role in maintaining your pet's paw hygiene, which is especially crucial if they spend time outdoors. The removal of mud, dirt, and other substances from their paws prevents them from tracking it into your home and ensures their feet remain healthy.
Moreover, grooming sessions offer an excellent opportunity to detect and prevent potential health issues in your pet. During these sessions, you can carefully examine their eyes, ears, teeth, and other body parts for any signs of abnormalities or health concerns. For instance, you may notice redness, discharge, or inflammation in their eyes, indicating an underlying eye infection or problem. Similarly, regularly checking their ears can help identify ear infections or the presence of excessive wax or mites.
By remaining vigilant during grooming sessions, you can identify these potential health issues early on and seek appropriate veterinary care.
Lastly, grooming sessions involve gentle handling and touch, which can help desensitize your pet which is especially good for icial if your pet is sensitive or anxious.
In conclusion, regular grooming not only improves the physical health and appearance of your pet, but also strengthens their emotional and social skills, creating a happier and healthier furry friend.