What To Expect

The Initial Meet and Treat

Arrive at the Spa and be warmly welcomed into the relaxing Reception area with Doggie Television and the subtle smell of Lavender - energy is everything when it comes to dogs, so we ensure first impressions are always a PAWsitive one using our skills in Low Stress Handling® and Fear Free®..

Your pooch will be allowed to settle in the environment and be rewarded for approaching Stephanie, using their favourite treat.

After a successful introduction, your pup will be health checked while offered scrummy treats before a thorough handling, skin and coat assessment.

A Pamper

Dog grooming is more like a Spa treatment for your dog, who will be treated like royalty from beginning to end.

There is a strict one-dog, no-force policy at all times, so rest assured your pampered pooch will receive our undivided attention with no risk of dog fights, theft or cross-contamination of parasites, infection and/or disease.

Every pamper includes several rest and play breaks throughout with positive reinforcement being implemented to encourage good grooming etiquette.

Everything is taken at the pace of your dog to ensure they are relaxed. We work to build trusting relationships with all of our dogs.

Every product used will be hand-selected based on your dogs individual requirements but all are completely natural and safe to use.

The Spa has the industries best equipment and tools at its disposal - no expense was spared in ensuring the Spa is the best place to bring your pooch for a truly holistic spa experience.

A Little Extra

Stephanie enjoys taking videos and photos throughout the appointment to give pawrents the additional peace of mind that their dog is having a great time. Dog Grooming at the Spa has just enhanced its service by offering professional photoshoots of your freshly pampered dog at an affordable price! Stephanie uses low stress handling techniques to ensure your dog feels comfortable at all times.

Grooming Services

Bath & Gentle Dry

For in between full grooms, keep your pooch exceptionally clean with this bath and gentle dry service. All products are organic and natural with fragrance free options abai

Full Groom

Bath & Gentle Dry

Whether it is a breed standard, Asian fusion or manageable pet trim, Stephanie can cater to your needs. Included: Consultation, Health Check, Bath & Dry and Style. Finishing with an optional spray of fragrance and Bow Tie.

Puppy University

Bath & Gentle Dry

Puppy University

Puppies need carefully introduced to the grooming environment and process. This package is a compulsory introduction to grooming for puppies and recommended as soon as they are able to walk outside. A series of short sessions that ends with a deluxe puppy pamper.

Spa Treatments

Doggie Facial

Medicated Mud Wrap

Doggie Pawdicure

An organic face mask to help tear staining and rejuvenate the skin.

Doggie Pawdicure

Medicated Mud Wrap

Doggie Pawdicure

Starting with an organic paw soak, nail file and paw balm application to rejuvenate tired paw pads. Optional pawlish in a variety of colours (including black).

Medicated Mud Wrap

A specially formulated mud scrub to treat various conditions including mobility issues, sensitive skin and shedding coats. A thorough exfoliation followed by warm towel application. Left for 3 minutes before being gently rinsed off.

Holistic Therapies

Let The Animals Lead® Reiki

Low Stress Handling® Session

Level 2 Animal Reiki Practioner

A non-invasive therapy to help aid self-healing through loving energy. Please let your Vet know you intend to use this service.

Low Stress Handling® Session

Silver Certified Low Stress Handling® and Fear Free® Technician trained to help de-sensitise fearful dogs through counter-conditioning and positive reinforcement methods.

Dr Bachs Herbal Remedies

Low Stress Handling® Session

Dr Bachs Herbal Remedies

Using her extensive knowledge in the 38 remedies, Stephanie will devise a herbal treatment plan that can be used to help calm your dog's nerves. Please ensure you contact your Vet to advise, however the treatment will not interfere with any medication, and is completely natural.

Workshops

Bark and Play

Grooming Masterclass

Groomer for The Day

Bark and Play is an interactive educational workshop designed to educate children on how to safely approach and interact with dogs. This is suitable for children aged five and above.

Groomer for The Day

Grooming Masterclass

Groomer for The Day

If your child aspires to work with animals then this package is a great stepping stone. Learn how to safely pamper the family dog at home with this interactive and fun workshop for kids!

Grooming Masterclass

Managing your dog's coat at home is a fundamental part of the care plan to keep the coat tangle-free. Learn how to safely and successfully maintain your dogs coat in between routine grooming appointments.

Behaviour

Microchipping Puppy, Dog Breeder, Mobile Microchipper

Puppy Prepare for Breeders

Behaviour Modification Session

Puppy Prepare for Breeders

If you want to rear resilient puppies that will reflect the quality of your kennel name, then this course is for you. Stephanie guides you through the puppy development stage to ensure you are well-equipped in ensuring each pup is carefully, yet successfully socialised.

Holistic Grooming Academy. Dog Grooming Course.

Behaviour Consultation

Behaviour Modification Session

Puppy Prepare for Breeders

If you are struggling to understand your canine, then arrange to talk about your problems via this service. Stephanie will assess your dog at your home, before helping to devise a care plan to suit your lifestyle. I am a Certified Canine Behaviourist and can cater to your dog's individual needs.

Stephanie Zikmann the Holistic Groomer. Holistic Grooming Course

Behaviour Modification Session

These appointments take place within the Spa and are for dogs who struggle with the grooming environment and/or process. Stephanie will combine her existing skills in behaviour, safe handling and alternative therapies to positively shift the emotional state of the dog.