Shampoodle Grooming

15/07/2026

🐶 Breed Spotlight: The Chinese Crested 🐶

Despite its name, the Chinese Crested's exact origins remain a mystery. Many historians believe the breed descended from hairless dogs found in Africa or Central America before being refined and popularized by Chinese sailors, who kept them on ships to control rats during long voyages.

Today, the Chinese Crested is best known for its unique appearance and comes in two varieties: the Hairless, with soft skin and tufts of hair on the head, feet, and tail, and the Powderpuff, which has a full, silky coat.

These little dogs are affectionate, intelligent, and thrive on human companionship. They form strong bonds with their families and often enjoy being the centre of attention.

Hairless Cresteds require regular skin care, including bathing, moisturizing, and protection from the sun, while Powderpuffs need frequent brushing to keep their coats free of tangles. Both varieties are playful, loving companions that are full of personality despite their small size.

With their distinctive looks and devoted nature, the Chinese Crested is truly one of the most unique breeds in the dog world. ❤️🐾

15/07/2026

13/07/2026

Rosie and Lexi 🌹💐🏵️

13/07/2026

Happy doggos with their custom made Shampoodle Grooming dog jerseys! 🐾🐕🐾

09/07/2026

🐶 Breed Spotlight: The English Bulldog 🐶

The English Bulldog has a fascinating history dating back to 13th-century England, where it was originally bred for the brutal sport of bull-baiting. After the sport was banned in 1835, dedicated breeders transformed the Bulldog into the gentle, affectionate companion we know today.

Modern English Bulldogs are known for their courage, loyalty, and calm temperament. Their distinctive wrinkled face, broad shoulders, and sturdy build make them one of the world's most recognizable breeds.

Although they enjoy short walks and playtime, Bulldogs are not built for intense exercise. Their short muzzle makes them prone to overheating, so they should always be kept cool, especially during hot weather. Regular cleaning of their facial wrinkles and routine health care are essential to keep them comfortable and healthy.

From fearless working dog to beloved family companion, the English Bulldog is a remarkable example of how a breed can evolve over time. ❤️🐾

25/06/2026

04/06/2026

Max the French poodle thoroughly enjoying his groom! 🐩🛁🫧🧼