Justfurpets Grooming LLC

10/15/2026

We have 1 appointment that opened up for tomorrow, Friday. Call asap 256.320.7834 or text 256.436.5579

10/15/2026

WOW. From Google AI, Credit to Reader's Digest

"What not to say to a dog groomer?
AI Overview

Avoid saying these phrases to a dog groomer to maintain a good relationship and keep your pet safe:

“He’s never bitten before…” or “He’s completely fine” — Downplaying a dog's anxiety, mouthiness, or history of biting puts the groomer and your pet at risk. Always be honest about past reactions so they can use a muzzle or slow down handling.

“Just a little off” or “Short, but not too short” — Vague haircut requests lead to mismatched expectations. Provide specific measurements or use reference photos instead.

“Puppy cut” or “Teddy bear cut” — These terms are not standardized in the grooming industry. Explain the exact length or style you want rather than using buzzwords.

“Do whatever is best” — Shifting full creative and structural control without guidance makes it harder for the groomer to guess your personal preference.

“It’s just a bath” or “Can you squeeze him in real quick?” — Implying the job is effortless or fast disrespects the physical labor, time, and skill required.

“My old groomer was cheaper” — Comparing prices devalues their craftsmanship and business overhead.

“Why should I tip when they are paid?” or “Just a trim, lower price” — Undervaluing or questioning their pay and pricing creates friction.

“Don’t make them look like a poodle” — Professional groomers already know your non-poodle breed isn't a poodle and won't style it like one.

“Don’t shave my dog” (when the coat is severely matted) — Blaming the groomer for a humanely necessary shave-down ignores that tight mats pull painfully on a dog's skin and take months to form.

“This won’t take long, I’ll wait” — Hovering or rushing the process stresses out the dog and distracts the groomer.

**According to the guide on Happy Pup Manor, you should instead share direct observations like, "He gets a little mouthy when his nails are trimmed," or "He is nervous around the high-velocity dryer". For broader advice on communication habits, check out the recommendations compiled by Reader's Digest.**"

10/14/2026

Our sweet fur babies today. Ready for Halloween

10/08/2026

Boo!

09/30/2026

The Alabama Department of Public Health is urging the public to become more aware of rabies precautions due to an increase of human-related exposures and infections involving domestic animals

09/29/2026

We have 1 cancellation for tomorrow, if you are an existing client, text 256.436.5579

09/28/2026

ATTENTION!!!!
We are looking for an experienced groomer who would be interested in picking up some extra shifts over the next few weeks.
**Must be comfortable completing grooms independently and safely.
**Days and pay can be discussed based on experience and availability.
**Please message me with your grooming experience, days available and photos of recent work. References appreciated!
**Know someone who might be interested? Please pass this along.
~Michelle

09/20/2026

Bailey, Chloe and Vinnie are always very opinionated!

09/16/2026

It’s with heavy hearts that one of Tuscumbia’s finest has crossed Rainbow Bridge. Officer Eli was amazing. Sweet as could be. He did not like water in his face so he got a gentle facial with a wash cloth. We will miss you!! ❤️❤️💔💔

Tuscumbia Police Department would like to thank justfurpets on hwy 72 for always treating our K9 Eli like their own!
Justfurpets Grooming LLC