bath and dry
A full wash and blow dry, down to the skin.
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Pixie Paws is a pet grooming salon on Wilton Road in Humberston, Grimsby. Bathing, clipping, hand stripping and tidying, done by hand.
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Groomed by hand, at your dog's own pace
From a simple bath and blow dry to a full clip and scissor finish. Tell us how your dog likes to be handled and we will work around it.
full clip
A clip all over with a scissor finish on top.
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hand stripping
Dead coat pulled out by hand on wire haired breeds.
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nail trimming
Nails taken back and smoothed off.
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face tidy
Ears and face neatened up so your dog can see out.
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We offer bathing and blow drying, full clips with a scissor finish, hand stripping, nail trimming and ear and face tidies. Ring us and describe the coat you are dealing with and we will tell you what suits it.
Yes, hand stripping is one of the things we do here. Give us a call with the breed and we will talk it through with you.
Tell us before you come and we will take it slowly. We work at the dog's pace rather than pushing on.
Yes, an ears and face tidy or a nail trim can be done on their own. Ring us and say what you want doing.
We are at 2c Wilton Rd, Humberston, Grimsby DN36 4BJ. We are open Monday, Wednesday and Saturday from 9am to 5pm, and closed Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday.
Ring 07305 926935 and we will find you a slot. Those three open days fill up, so it is worth calling ahead of when you need us.
Good to know
A few notes on coats
Small things that make grooming day easier.
Brushing between appointments
How to keep a coat from matting at home, and the spots owners tend to miss behind the ears and under the legs.
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What hand stripping actually is
Why some wire coated breeds are stripped rather than clipped, and what the finish looks like afterwards.
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Getting a puppy used to the dryer
Gentle ways to introduce handling, water and noise at home so the first proper groom is less of a shock.
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