Self isolation – the perfect time for your puppy!
Why self isolation is the perfect time to introduce your puppy to grooming
Runners Up….Best Rural Start Up
The Dog House Leicester was awarded Runner Up in the prestigious Rural Business Awards 19/20 Best Rural Start Up Category Midlands
What happens at The Dog House…
Time for a little bit of myth busting about dog grooming! We get so many people that worry when leaving their dog at the groomers. Understandably of course and it can be more worrying for the owner when their dogs a little reluctant to go. People drop their dogs off with lots of kisses and […]
Woooooop….we did it again!
How excited are we?! For those of you that have been following us for a while now you’ll have seen that we have been shortlisted for the second year in a row for the Rural Business Awards, Best Start Up Midlands Category. What an honor eh! And for those of you that are new and […]
A little more about our luxury dog grooming salon
Our beautiful dog grooming salon has been a true labour of love with lots of sweat, a bit of blood and a fair few tears (mainly Anna’s!) and as a result we’re super proud of what it has become. We have big dreams for the future of The Dog House so watch this space! Your […]
Common Poisons to look out for this Easter
So here we are April 2020 – the country is in lockdown, we’re not allowed to see our friends or family, the NHS is stretched beyond belief and our Prime Minister is in intensive care. Quite a bleak picture. However, COVID 19, is only affecting us humans. Our dogs are blissfully unaware of what’s happening. […]
The real cost of owning dogs
Isn’t it funny how dogs are so similar to children….if we sat down and worked out how much they’d cost we’d never have them (so Selina tells me anyway, I’m happy with expensive dogs for now!). But what is the real cost of dogs? You know the feeling when you’re getting ready for a night […]
Why we love Paw Naturel
Choosing the right shampoo is a difficult decision when you’re a dog groomer! Spending most of the day with our hands in water and then the heat from drying was playing havoc with our skin, then it made us think….does it make the dogs skin sore? What is in some of the shampoo’s we use!! […]
The Back Lady
Some of you may have seen that we have super woman visit our salon, she is also known as Kate Lord, amazing back lady, McTimoney practitioner from Human Horse and Hound. What is McTimoney we hear you ask? You know that feeling at the end of a busy week when you back has just had […]
The Dog House Has It’s Day
Nestled in the beautiful surroundings of Roots Farm Shop, in Barkby Thorpe, is a truly rural business. This fledgling, but promising start-up has just been shortlisted for the prestigious Rural Business Awards ‘Best Rural Start Up Category’ Midlands Region. The Dog House (www.thedoghouseleicester.co.uk), a luxury dog grooming salon, opened its doors in October 2017 and […]