Fear Free Dog Grooming

15/07/2025 43 min Episodio 53

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In this episode, Killian and Jessica discuss the concept of fear-free dog grooming, emphasising the importance of emotional welfare alongside physical grooming needs. Jessica shares her journey into fear-free grooming, inspired by her own dog's struggles with grooming. They explore signs of stress in dogs during grooming, techniques to reduce anxiety, and the importance of preparing dogs for grooming at home. The conversation also touches on adapting grooming practices for different breeds and the rewarding experiences that come from successfully implementing fear-free techniques.Find out more about Clip A Doodle Doo:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/clip.adoodledoo/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61550530526259&sk=aboutFind out more about Ruby Reese:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rubyreeseofficial/Website: www.ruby-reese.comFind out more about dognutrition.ie:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dognutrition.ie/Website: dognutrition.iePlease Note: In the interest of keeping episodes conversational and entertaining we will make broad generalisations that may not reflect you, your situation or your pet. If you have any concerns please consult a certified professional who will assess your individual needs.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Fear-Free Grooming02:44 Understanding Fear-Free Grooming06:09 The Inspiration Behind Fear-Free Grooming09:45 Recognising Signs of Stress in Dogs17:14 Techniques for Reducing Dog Anxiety19:56 Understanding Dog Anxiety During Grooming25:35 Ad26:17 Preparing Dogs for Grooming Appointments31:40 Handling Different Breeds and Their Needs35:54 Creating a Calming Environment for Grooming39:48 The Rewards of Fear-Free Grooming43:04 Outro