Why Is Routine Grooming Essential?
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Promotes Skin and Coat Health
When you don’t brush regularly, dead hair, dirt and oil will accumulate and eventually mat together. Professional grooming removes dirt and debris, helping prevent skin irritation, infections and hot spots while keeping your pet comfortable.
02
Reduces Shedding and Allergens
Brushing your pet’s coat regularly helps manage excessive shedding, makes coats easier to maintain (especially if they have thick undercoats), and reduces dander buildup, but it does not meaningfully reduce true allergens longterm.
03
Promotes Healthy Nails
Pets with long overgrowth of nails can develop joint problems, walking/running difficulties, and even postural changes. Trimming nails prevents nail breakage, injury, and pain; promotes your pet’s ability to walk/run freely without restriction.
04
Maintains Hygiene
Grooming includes cleaning around the eyes, ears and other sanitary regions to prevent wax buildup, dirt accumulation, bacterial growth that can lead to infections and bad odor. Grooming also enables an owner to identify potential parasite infestation (mites) or yeast infection earlier than would otherwise occur.
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Enables Early Health Detection
Professionally trained groomers are able to observe minor differences or abnormalities that could possibly go unobserved by owners. Identifying these issues in advance can result in improved health outcomes due to prompt professional veterinary intervention.
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Prevents Parasites and Infestations
External parasites, such as fleas and ticks, are much easier to detect and eliminate through regular grooming practices, including bathing, brushing and monitoring the condition of a pet’s coat. Grooming also assists in reducing the potential for infestation or provides an opportunity for earlier treatment.
Veterinary Professionals
Signs Your Pet Needs a
Grooming Appointment
Regular grooming is important to help prevent problems with your dog’s comfort and cleanliness. If you see any of the following issues develop, take them to a groomer.
Tangled, matted or excessively shedding coat
Bad smell despite regular home care
Long, sharp nails that make noise on hard surfaces
Frequency of scratching licking or skin sensitivity issues
Heavy coat feeling or uncomfortable in warm weather
Seniors who can’t take care of themselves
If you notice any of these changes, it’s a good time to book a grooming session. Regular care prevents discomfort and supports your pet’s overall health and hygiene.
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Pet safe shampoo and cool to warm water are used in gentle bathing; frequency is based on lifestyle to provide an adequate amount of cleanliness without causing excessive loss of natural oils that could result in irritation or dryness.
Brushing & Dematting
Brushing will help remove dead, loose hair along with dirt, helping distribute natural oils throughout the coat to promote overall health. Regular gentle dematting will also help prevent painful tangles, discomfort, and irritation to the skin, which can lead to infection and open sores.
Nail Trimming & Grinding
Trimming and grinding your pet’s nails at regular intervals will keep their nails at an appropriate length and will prevent problems such as pain, posture problems and injuries caused by long nails. It should be performed with pet friendly instruments when your pet is being handled calmly, and it should always be a non stressful process for your pet.
Hair Cuts & Styling
Your pet will benefit from regular breed specific or custom haircuts to keep their coat looking its best and healthy. Haircuts are best performed immediately following the bath and brush for accuracy, to prevent matting of fur around the face, neck, etc., and to allow you to keep your pet clean, tidy, and easy to manage.
Ear and Eye Cleanings
Cleaning of your pet’s ears and eyes can be done gently to remove wax, debris or discharge from these areas. This type of cleaning helps to prevent infections and irritation in these areas. Also, it allows for the early detection of other conditions such as ear mites, eye inflammation or excessive tear production in your pet.
Flea & Tick Treatment
While we cannot guarantee that our staff will find all fleas or ticks during a grooming session, they will check for both of these pests and support early treatment if either one is found. Early detection of fleas/ticks and prompt treatment can help to keep your pet’s skin and coat healthy and can reduce the risk of flea/tick infestation occurring in your home.
Why Trust Us for Your Pet’s
Grooming Needs
Each groomer follows guidelines established by veterinarians as well as their own knowledge and expertise in order to protect your pet's health, wellbeing and safety during each grooming process.
Our experienced professional groomers have been trained to groom all breeds of dogs and cats. The grooming style we will choose for your pet will depend on your pet's temperament (the way they react to grooming), so we can provide you with the best possible service while providing a safe and fun experience for your pet.
To make sure your pet has a pleasant experience at our salon, we do everything possible to minimize stress. In addition to being patient and gentle when handling your pet, we also reassure them to give them confidence. At our salon, we have created an atmosphere that makes pets feel safe and secure.
After every grooming session we wash and sterilize all of our grooming tools and equipment. We maintain these high levels of cleanliness to prevent the spread of infection from one pet to another.
Based upon your pet's coat type, level of activity, and previous grooming experiences, we develop a customized grooming program for each pet. Each grooming program is tailored to promote optimal skin and coat health for your pet.
At our salon, we provide a safe, controlled, and pet friendly environment for all of our clients. Our staff continuously monitor your pet's comfort level and will adjust their methods accordingly if they believe it is necessary to keep your pet comfortable.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Breed, coat length quality and lifestyle determine frequency. Most long haired breeds, such as poodles, shih tzu, persian require grooming approximately every 4 to 6 weeks. Pets with short hair can typically go 8 to 12 weeks but need occasional brushing at home. Some pets that shed heavily may require more frequent appointments.
Yes. Loose undercoat hair is removed from pets during the grooming process which helps prevent matting and promotes healthier coats. While shedding can never be eliminated, regular grooming dramatically decreases the amount of loose hair left behind for owners to clean up.
Pets are handled calmly and gently and we strive to create a low stress environment for our patients. If your pet experiences anxiety, our groomer will work with you to find ways to help ease this. Many pets become more relaxed over time if they consistently come to us for regular appointments.
Yes. We exclusively use veterinary recommended, safe products for pets, including those for sensitive skin and hypoallergenic or medicated products when necessary, based upon the specific Needs of your pet’s condition and coat type.
Yes. Groomers often identify potential health issues prior to veterinarians, such as skin conditions, lumps, parasites, etc. If your pet exhibits any concerning symptoms we will alert you so you can seek veterinary advice as soon as possible to get a proper diagnosis and appropriate treatment sooner rather than later.
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Modern Veterinary Clinic is the UAE’s only 24-hour multi-specialty vet hospital. What truly sets us apart is our team of highly qualified specialists, all dedicated to one goal, keeping your pets healthy. With a multinational team, years of experience, and many successful treatments, you can trust that your pet is in safe hands with us.
What our customers say
Posted onTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Many thanks to all the staff at the clinic, especially Emy for her professionalism and kindness, she always receives us with a big smile!Posted onTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Very goodPosted onTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I had a great experience at the vet clinic. The receptionist emmy was very helpful, kind, and efficient. They made the check-in process smooth and answered all my questions patiently. It really helped reduce the stress of the visit. Thank you for the excellent service!Posted onTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Fantastic experience at Modern Vet! Joan was welcoming and efficient, and Nurse Paul was so gentle and patient with my cat. They made the whole visit stress-free — highly recommend! Thank you for an excellent service 👍Posted onTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Good service and all the staff are approachable specially JM and nurse Paul
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