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Spring into Freshness: Managing the "Muddiness" of Market Harborough Walks
Isn't Market Harborough starting to look wonderful ! As the days get longer and the daffodils start to peek through, we all love those invigorating spring walks. But let's be honest, those beautiful countryside strolls around Leicestershire often come with a rather muddy aftermath, don't they? Fear not, because I'm here to share some tips on how to keep your furry friends fresh and clean , even after the muddiest adventures! Spring can be a glorious mix of sunshine and showe
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Mar 233 min read
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Consistency is Key!
What a week I have had! My mind has been racing with ways to share this week with you, and this is the one that stuck out the most to me. What is the benefit of having a consistent dog groomer? For you as the owner of your beautiful spaniel, the benefit is that your stylist knows what you like, has a set routine with you, you know what you are getting and you have built a good relationship with them. But for your old spaniel , the benefits are HUGE ! They know the sights,
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Mar 83 min read
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Meet Your Groomer!
I am Alex, a former teacher and animal enthusiast. I joined The Pet Aunty in an official capacity in January 2025 to launch the Grooming...
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Aug 29, 20252 min read
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Let's talk Hand-Stripping
Hello lovely dog parents of Market Harborough! Alex here from The Pet Aunty Grooming. Today, I wanted to chat about a grooming technique that's truly a labour of love for our wire-haired friends: hand-stripping. It's a topic that sometimes raises questions, but I promise, with a gentle approach and a lot of understanding, you can make a more informed decision about if it is right for your wire haired dog. What actually is hand stripping? For many wire-haired breeds, like ou
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Feb 272 min read
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One Year In Business
Last week marked the anniversary of opening The Pet Aunty Grooming . It has been quite the year, both personally and professionally. There have been so many highs and so very few lows from a business point of view, I am very aware that I am in a fortunate position. I was unsure how to mark the occasion and overthought the whole process. If you know me, you will understand how normal that is ๐
It turns out, no idea I came up with was good enough to show how thankful I am that
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Jan 292 min read
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Goodbye 2025
Hello 2026! Just over a year ago, I made the difficult decision to stop working in the commercial salon I was at. I loved the stylists that I worked with, and I had learned so much from them. We were a brilliant unit that ultimately had each other's backs and supported each other. We had heard stories of other salons in the company not getting along, and we didn't understand it. It wasn't the salon or the store that inspired the decision to leave. There were things I wanted t
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Dec 26, 20253 min read
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โCan you keep him longer, because of the colder weather?
Of course I can, if that is the style you are after. But that does mean that you need to keep on top of maintaining a longer coat. Much...
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Sep 23, 20252 min read
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What is a deshed? Why does my dog need one?
I am going to focus on double coated breeds for this blog, as well as use as much owner friendly language as possible. Double coated...
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Sep 11, 20253 min read
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Introducing The Bath and Brush
This service is ideal for short and smooth haired dogs like French bulldogs, pugs, Labradors and boxers. It often goes hand in hand with...
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Aug 29, 20252 min read
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Introducing The Full Groom
We offer a full body styling service for most coat types. This includes a bath with a double cleansing shampoo, dry and brush through,...
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Aug 29, 20252 min read
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"My dog is new or nervous" - you need an Introduction Session
This service is ideal for puppies, oldies, rescues and the nervous. Other groomers offer specific puppy grooms, but I have seen so many...
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Aug 29, 20252 min read
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