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Bath, dry and a hand finish on the table.
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Salon de Séraphine is a one to one dog grooming salon on Hawksworth in Didcot. Bath, blow dry and coat work, done at the dog's pace.
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Hand finished grooms, one dog at a time
Bathing, drying and coat work for all sorts of dogs, from spaniels to shaggy crossbreeds. Tell us the look you want and we will talk it through before we start.
bath and blow-dry
A proper wash and a full dry, with no rush.
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coat work
Brushing out and tidying a coat that needs attention.
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spaniel grooms
Ears, feathering and feet shaped the way you like them.
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nervous dogs
Time to sniff, look around and settle before anything begins.
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Rated 5 out of 5 from 4 Google reviews.
“I am so pleased with the whole groom experience. Penny can be an anxious dog and from the start I felt confident that she was in safe hands.”
“Our dog is very nervous and doesn’t like being groomed, Seraphine immediately put her at ease and took time to let her sniff and look around.”
“What an amazing groomer really takes care and listens to what you want.”
“The communication was excellent and Penny looks fantastic now. I can tell she is a much more confident dog with her new look.”
“Fantastic groom, so much time and patience taken. Would highly recommend”
“Does an amazing job and uses great products and Lulah looks wonderful”
FAQs
frequently asked question about
Yes, nervous dogs are a big part of what we do. We let them sniff, look around and settle first, and we take as much time as the dog needs.
We talk through what you want before we start, then work to that. If something about the coat changes the plan, we will tell you.
We do, and spaniel grooming is something we handle regularly. Ears, feathering and feet are shaped by hand on the table.
Bring them in and we will look at the coat with you. We will be honest about what can be brushed out and what is kinder to take shorter.
We are at 5 Hawksworth, Didcot OX11 7HR. The salon is open Tuesday and Thursday, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, and closed the rest of the week.
Call or text 07475 564060 and tell us about your dog. Tuesday and Thursday slots fill up, so it helps to get in touch early.
Good to know
Short reads for dog owners
A few things we get asked about often.
Helping a nervous dog settle at the salon
Small things you can do before a groom so your dog arrives calmer. What we do at our end to put them at ease.
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Brushing between grooms, and why it matters
How regular brushing at home keeps a coat comfortable. Where mats tend to start on long coated dogs.
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How to describe the groom you want
The words that help a groomer picture the finish you have in mind. Bring a photo if you have one.
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