Lake Pointe Veterinary Hospital

Pet Grooming

Learn more about Lake Pointe Veterinary Hospital‘s Pet Grooming service below!

Lake Pointe Veterinary Hospital

Pet Grooming

Our professional pet groomers have years of training and experience to provide a wide variety of cuts and styles, and they use the highest-quality grooming products available. If your companion is in need of a thorough grooming and you want a team of professionals who will treat them like their own, consider getting in touch with us!

To keep your pet’s hygiene in tip-top shape, we recommend having them professionally groomed every 6-7 weeks here in Amelia. A complete pet grooming package includes:

  • Nail trim
  • Ear hair removal
  • Ear canal cleaning
  • Hygiene shave
  • Haircut and/or style
  • Shampooing
  • Hand fluff drying
  • Scissoring
  • Conditioning cologne
  • Anal gland expression

Grooming add-ons:

  • Nail dremeling
  • Bows and bandannas
  • Sedation if necessary
  • Medicated shampoo if necessary (for sensitive skin, allergies, etc.)
  • Teeth brushing (owner must provide toothpaste and brush)
  • Furminating (helps remove excess undercoat and decreases shedding)
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    Why is dog grooming essential?

    Grooming leads to better hygiene, which in turn leads to better health. Pets all benefit greatly from good hygiene practices. For dogs, regular brushing and bathing can prevent the buildup of dirt, oil, dead skin and hair, and even pests like mites and fleas. Keeping nails trimmed can prevent them from overgrowing and potentially injuring the feet.

    When your pet is well-groomed, they’re healthier and happier. If you need help with your pet’s grooming, don’t hesitate to ask us for assistance!

    Requirements for visiting groomer:

    Before your pet pays a visit, they need to be up-to-date with their preventative care, including their vaccinations and parasite tests. These include:

    Dogs

    • 1- or 3-year Rabies vaccine
    • Bordetella vaccine
    • DHLP-P vaccine (puppies should have at least their 2nd booster shot)
    • Negative heartworm test (within the year)
    • Fecal exam (within the year)

    Cats

    • 1- or 3-year Rabies vaccine
    • FVRCP vaccine
    • FeLV vaccine
    • FeLV/FIV test (negative)
    • Fecal exam (within the year)