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Scheduling Guidelines

Grooming is Healthcare

 

At Zen Paws Pet Spa, we believe routine grooming supports your pet's health, comfort, and overall well-being. Consistent scheduling helps maintain healthy skin and coat condition while creating a safer, lower-stress grooming experience.

 

Paw'dicure (Nail Care)

Appointments are available:

Morning: 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Evening: 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM

 

Appointments are scheduled every 10 minutes for quick and convenient visits.

Recommended Frequency: Every 2–6 weeks (most pets benefit from every 4 weeks).

Paw'dicure Membership members may schedule nail services throughout the day.

 

Bath & Blow

A maintenance service for pets that do not require trimming or styling.

Includes:

Bath

Blow Dry

Brush Out

Nail Care

Ear Care

 

Recommended Frequency: Every 8 weeks

 

Ideal For:

Short-coated breeds

Routine coat maintenance

Double-coated and heavy-coated breeds

 

The Refresh

 

The Refresh builds upon the Bath & Blow by adding basic maintenance trimming.

Includes:

 

Everything in the Bath & Blow, plus:

Face Trim

Feet Trim

Sanitary Trim

 

Recommended Frequency: Every 6–8 weeks

 

Ideal For:

Pets that need hygiene and maintenance trimming but do not require full-body styling.

 

The Contour

 

The Contour is designed for pets who need coat shaping while maintaining a natural appearance.

Includes:

 

Everything in The Refresh, plus:

Outline Trimming

Coat Shaping

Silhouette Enhancement

 

Recommended Frequency: Every 6–8 weeks

 

Ideal For:

Breeds such as Golden Retrievers, Spaniels, Setters, and other pets where maintaining the natural outline of the coat is desired.

 

Full Styling Services

Includes:

The Style

The Poodle

The Dood

 

These services involve full-body haircutting, breed styling, or customized trims.

 

Recommended Frequency: Every 4–6 weeks

 

Regular appointments help maintain style, prevent matting, and create a safer, more comfortable grooming experience.

 

Longer Coat Maintenance

Pets maintained at 1 inch or longer must be groomed every 4 weeks, regardless of service type.

 

This helps prevent:

Matting

Coat damage

Skin irritation

The need for shave-downs

If regular maintenance cannot be maintained, a shorter trim may be recommended for your pet's comfort and well-being.

 

Scheduling Tips

Pre-book future appointments whenever possible.

Most clients schedule 4–8 weeks in advance.

Consistent grooming creates better results and a more comfortable experience for your pet.

Irregular scheduling may result in:

Additional coat maintenance fees

Limited styling options

Shorter coat lengths when necessary for safety and comfort

Our Philosophy

Humanity Over Vanity

Your pet's comfort, safety, and health always come first. Sometimes that means adjusting the service or style to meet your pet's individual needs.