Washo Grooming

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In Portland, Maine, this canine grooming studio emphasizes a calm, tailored approach in every visit. Grooming is performed one dog at a time in a crate‑free, low‑stress environment designed to ease anxiety for nervous pets. Led by a lead groomer with five years of hands‑on experience and a lifelong love of animals, the philosophy centers on individualized, compassionate care that keeps each appointment predictable, comfortable, and focused on the dog’s wellbeing.Core services and pricing are clear and oriented toward outcomes for the dog. Complete Groom Package — bath, blow‑dry, haircut, nail trim, ear cleanse; pricing by size: Extra Small/Small $75–$95; Medium $100–$115; Large/XL $120–$160. Bath & Blowout — bath, blow‑dry/deshedding, nail trimming, ear cleaning; pricing by size: Extra Small/Small $50–$65; Medium $70–$80; Large/XL $85–$120. Nail Trimming — standalone, by appointment; $15.Serving the greater Portland region, this studio emphasizes hands‑on care, meticulous attention to detail, and a calm environment that helps dogs stay relaxed throughout the grooming process. Appointments can be arranged by text or email, with clients providing their name, their pet’s name, breed, and age, plus preferred date and time to tailor the session to the dog’s needs. Note that current offerings are focused on dogs; cat grooming is not listed at this time.Overall, the emphasis is on behavior‑friendly grooming that respects each dog’s temperament and coat, delivering reliable results in a crate‑free setting that local families can trust. This purposeful, pet‑centered approach makes routine grooming predictable, comfortable, and stress‑free for pets and their people.

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