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A wash, dry and finished cut for your dog's coat type.
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Sarah brings a fully fitted grooming van to your door for one to one grooming. Based at 60 Bay Cres in Swanage.
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Full grooms, trims, hand stripping and nail care, all done in the van outside your house. Ask us what suits your dog's coat.

A wash, dry and finished cut for your dog's coat type.
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A gentle first trim so a young dog learns grooming is nothing to worry about.
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Coat worked by hand for wiry breeds that need it.
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Claws trimmed and paws tidied, with a biscuit at the end.
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A bath and blow dry with products that smell great.
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Rated 5 out of 5 from 9 Google reviews.
“Sarah was so nice & Poppy took to her instantly which is always a good indicator.....the van was immaculate....the cut was perfect....I have booked again for next month”
“Very friendly, professional & products smell great. Thankyou for another really great doggy haircut. … The professional cut makes his coat look like velvet & lasts longer, he's always a happy boy afterwards & I totally trust you to care for him on a one to one basis.”
“He gets a bit nervous of loud noises and he came out of his groom happy and content with a wonderful hair cut. Super friendly and really knows her stuff. I have recommended Purbeck Pooches to quite a few people”
“My dog can be reactive to grooming so I was nervous but the service was professional and the cut beautiful. Will be my go to from now on.”
“Sarah did a fantastic job on my very nervous 15 year old springer. She was very caring and Bonnie looks great.”
“Lily my whippet had her very long claws beautifully cut today, no pain, no fuss and a biscuit! Thanks for a very good service!”
FAQs
Yes. Owners of nervous and reactive dogs tell us their dogs come out happy and content, and every dog is groomed one to one in the van.
Full grooms, puppy first trims, hand stripping, nails and paws, and bath and blow dry. Tell us your dog's breed and coat and we will talk you through what suits.
Yes, we do puppy first trims. The idea is a calm, short introduction so grooming stays easy for the rest of their life.
Yes, nails and paws can be booked on their own. Claws are trimmed with no fuss, and there is a biscuit afterwards.
The van comes to you and your dog is groomed on their own, with no other dogs around. Customers often comment on how immaculate the van is.
Give us a ring on 07810 178084 and we will sort out the details before the visit. It helps to know where we can park near your door.
Good to know
A few notes from the van.

What causes those stripey marks in a home haircut, and why a professional cut sits flatter and lasts longer.

Small things you can do at home with paws, ears and brushes so the first groom is calm.

How one to one grooming helps a nervous dog, and what to tell your groomer beforehand.