Five Ways to Care for Your Pet's Coat Between Visits


Simple habits at home that keep skin and coat comfortable from one spa visit to the next.

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A beautiful coat is built between appointments as much as during them. These five habits take only a few minutes and make every visit more comfortable for your pet.

1. Brush a Little, Often

Short, regular brushing sessions prevent tangles from tightening into mats, and they help your pet relax into being handled.

2. Check Paws and Ears

A quick look after walks catches burrs, debris and moisture before they become uncomfortable.

3. Dry Thoroughly

After rain, swimming or a bath at home, dry the coat all the way down to the skin, especially on thicker coats.

4. Keep Water and Nutrition Steady

Skin and coat reflect what is happening inside. Fresh water and a consistent, balanced diet show on the outside.

5. Stay on a Schedule

Regular appointments keep coat, skin and nails in a comfortable rhythm, and they give us the chance to notice changes early.

If something about your pet’s skin or coat looks or feels different, tell us at your next visit so we can take a closer look together.

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