Truth in every word. You know you're a groomer when... You pull out your wallet at the grocery store and toe nails fall out You use dog conditioning spray to detangle your own hair Someone asks what smells like pee....and it's you! You can't look at a dog without judging their haircut You see a dog on tv and can't help but look at how long the nails are You tweeze hair splinters every night as part of your bedtime routine You run out of human shampoo but you have dog shamp

Being in the desert, I get quite a few people asking for shave down's on their double coated breeds; sometimes all year-round. Those breeds include Huskies, Malamutes, German Shepherds, and Golden's, just to name a few. I am aware that at times, there are specific medical reasons any owner would want to shave down their furry pup. However, when it comes solely based on the "look" of the pup, I will refuse to perform this service. I am an ethical groomer and this simply means