The quick answer is: It will take an average of 1 hour to groom your dog. If he has a short and low-maintenance coat you may be done in as little as 20 minutes. If you own a breed with a more difficult coat or a large breed, it may take up to 2 hours to groom your dog.
How long does it usually take at the groomers?
A dog grooming session may take a minimum of 20 minutes and a maximum of 3 to 4 hours, depending on the services you want to avail. Simple nail trimming, shampoo, or bath will take 20 to 30 minutes.
How long does a full groom on a dog take?
As a rough guide, a Full Groom for a small, long-haired dog can take up to two hours. However, a larger dog's groom may take longer. A Full Groom Smooth Hair takes up to 90 minutes, and a Bath, Brush & Blow Dry takes around 60 minutes on average.
Why does it take 4 hours to groom a dog?
Drying – The drying process is essential; coats need to be completely dry in order to stretch to full length and make an even cut possible. The dryers make many dogs nervous, so at times the groomer will towel dry the dog, or turn a fan down to low and let the dog air dry.
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