First groom in 10 years! Most INCREDIBLE transformation EVER! | King Shepherd
TLDRIn this engaging video, a professional groomer shares the remarkable transformation of Princess Smoochi, a 10-year-old King Shepherd. Initially, the dog is shown with severe matting and in desperate need of grooming. The groomer meticulously addresses the matting, particularly behind the ears, and embarks on a thorough bathing process using a combination of deshedding and deep-cleaning shampoos. Despite the dog's aversion to brushing, the groomer successfully uses a high-velocity dryer to loosen the undercoat, resulting in a significant reduction of matting. The video culminates in a delighted owner reaction and a stunning reveal of the dog's revitalized appearance. The process, which took 2 hours and 45 minutes, is not only a testament to the groomer's skill but also to the dog's excellent temperament throughout the grooming session.
Takeaways
- ๐ถ The 10-year-old King Shepherd named Princess Smoochi has only had one professional grooming session in her life and is in dire need of grooming.
- ๐โโ๏ธ The groomer is excited about the grooming process, anticipating a dramatic before and after transformation and a positive owner reaction.
- ๐ช The first step in grooming involves shaving out the matting behind Smoochi's ears, which is tight to the skin and difficult to remove.
- ๐ Smoochi is heavily matted and dirty, leading the groomer to decide to bathe her before attempting to brush her out to avoid spreading dirt and dander.
- ๐งด A mixture of Fluff Off deshedding and Nasty Critter deep cleaning shampoos is used for bathing, both of which are available on the groomer's website.
- ๐ฟ The grooming process is lengthy, with multiple shampoos and rinses required due to Smoochi's extreme matting and dirtiness.
- ๐งด The groomer initially doubts whether they can save Smoochi's coat but becomes more hopeful as they manage to loosen up the coat with deshedding shampoo and conditioner.
- ๐พ Smoochi's face is washed last, as it is anticipated that she will not enjoy this part of the process.
- ๐ฆด The groomer mentions that Smoochi's good behavior throughout the grooming process is admirable, especially considering her breed's tendency towards anxiety.
- ๐ฅ The video ends with a clean and transformed Smoochi, and the owner is amazed and delighted by the difference in her appearance.
Q & A
What is the name of the dog being groomed in the video?
-The dog's name is Princess Smoochi.
How often has Princess Smoochi had professional grooming in her life?
-Princess Smoochi has only had professional grooming once in her life.
What breed of dog is Princess Smoochi?
-Princess Smoochi is a King Shepherd.
Why did the groomer decide to work on a weekend?
-The groomer decided to work on a weekend because she saw Princess Smoochi's picture and realized the dog was in desperate need of grooming.
What is the groomer's initial approach to dealing with the matting behind Princess Smoochi's ears?
-The groomer's initial approach is to shave out the matting behind Princess Smoochi's ears because it is tight to the skin.
Why does the groomer decide to bathe Princess Smoochi before brushing her coat?
-The groomer decides to bathe Princess Smoochi before brushing because the dog is extremely dirty and has a lot of matting, which would make brushing painful and difficult.
What shampoos are used during Princess Smoochi's bath?
-The groomer uses a mixture of Fluff Off deshedding and Nasty Critter deep cleaning shampoos.
Why is the groomer concerned about the possibility of having to shave Princess Smoochi's entire belly?
-The groomer is concerned because the belly appears to be very matted and shaving it would result in a different look for the dog.
How long did the grooming process take for Princess Smoochi?
-The grooming process took 2 hours and 45 minutes to complete.
What does the groomer do after the bath to help with the matting?
-The groomer uses a high-velocity dryer to blow out the coat, which helps to loosen up the undercoat and remove the matting.
Why does the groomer believe that farm dogs like Princess Smoochi can be difficult to maintain?
-Farm dogs are often outside, swimming in ponds, getting dirty, and going into mud, which makes it hard to keep them clean and mat-free.
What is the final step in grooming Princess Smoochi after the bath and blow dry?
-The final step is to brush Princess Smoochi to remove any remaining loose hair and to ensure her coat is smooth and tangle-free.
Outlines
๐พ Introducing Princess Smoochi's Grooming Journey
The video script introduces a 10-year-old King Shepherd named Princess Smoochi who has only ever had a professional groom once. The dog is in dire need of grooming, and the groomer is excited about the transformation process. The groomer plans to first address the matting behind the ears and then bathe the dog before brushing to avoid discomfort. The use of specific shampoos, Fluff Off and Nasty Critter, is mentioned, and the owner's consent to use a high-velocity dryer is confirmed. The groomer expresses a personal connection to the breed and a fondness for the dog.
๐ฟ The Challenging Bathing Process
The groomer describes the laborious bathing process, which includes multiple shampoo applications due to the dog's dirtiness and matting. The use of straight shampoo is mentioned to further cleanse the dog. The groomer expresses concern about the possibility of having to shave the dog's coat but remains hopeful that it can be saved. The dog's good behavior throughout the process is praised, and the groomer shares a personal anecdote about their own Shepherd, Lupa, drawing parallels with Princess Smoochi.
๐โ๐ฆบ The Blow Drying Adventure
After a thorough bath, the groomer moves on to towel drying and then using a blow dryer on Princess Smoochi. The groomer acknowledges the dog's farm dog background as a reason for her condition and does not judge, understanding the challenges of maintaining a working dog's coat. The groomer works on the weekend, despite not usually doing so, due to the dog's urgent need for grooming. The script includes a playful moment with the dog wearing a Fado on its head, and the groomer expresses excitement for the owner's reaction to the transformation.
๐ช Shaving and Brushing the Matted Areas
The groomer describes the process of shaving out the remaining matting, particularly in the armpits and the back end, after the dog's coat has been successfully blown out. The groomer is pleased that the majority of the matting was just compaction and not actual mats, allowing them to avoid a full shave. The dog's temperament and behavior continue to be praised, and the groomer shares a link to a previous cleanup video for viewers interested in the post-grooming cleanup process.
๐ Revealing the Transformation and Owner's Reaction
The final paragraph details the completion of the grooming process, with the groomer expressing satisfaction at the dog's new appearance and the minimal need for brushing after the blow drying. The owner's reaction is filmed, and they are amazed by the dog's transformation, calling the groomer a 'miracle worker.' The video concludes with the groomer reflecting on the enjoyable grooming experience and encouraging viewers to subscribe, like, and comment for more content. The total time taken for the grooming process is shared, and the groomer looks forward to the next grooming session.
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Keywords
๐กGrooming
๐กMatting
๐กShepherd
๐กBathing
๐กHigh Velocity Dryer
๐กDeshedding Shampoo
๐กTransformation
๐กOwner Reaction
๐กMaintenance
๐กTemperament
Highlights
Grooming a 10-year-old King Shepherd named Princess Smoochi who has only had a professional groom once.
The dog is in desperate need of grooming, with an incredible before and after transformation expected.
The groomer plans to first shave out the matting behind the dog's ears due to its tightness to the skin.
The groomer is a fan of Shepherds and is excited about the challenge of this grooming session.
The dog's coat is extremely matted, and the groomer hopes to avoid a full shave by first bathing the dog.
The groomer decides against pre-bath blowing out of the coat due to the expected amount of dirt and dander.
The dog is not fond of brushing, so the groomer plans to clean and condition the coat before attempting to brush.
The owner is on board with using a high-velocity dryer, which the dog is expected to tolerate.
The dog is bathed using a mixture of Fluff Off deshedding and Nasty Critter deep cleaning shampoos.
The groomer expresses empathy for the dog's sweet nature and compares her to a late Shepherd she had.
The groomer may need to shave the dog's entire belly due to severe matting.
The dog's face is washed last, which is expected to be the least enjoyable part of the process for the dog.
After an hour of bathing, the groomer is confident that they might be able to save the dog's coat.
The groomer explains the challenges of maintaining farm dogs, which often get dirty and matted.
The dog's owner had difficulty finding a groomer willing to take on the extensive grooming required.
The groomer works on a weekend to accommodate the dog's urgent grooming needs.
The dog's transformation is dramatic, with a significant amount of hair removed during the blow-drying process.
The groomer manages to avoid a full shave by successfully blowing out most of the compaction in the coat.
The final grooming process includes cleaning the dog's teeth, resulting in a fully refreshed and healthy appearance.
The groomer shares a link to a previous cleanup video for viewers interested in the post-grooming cleanup process.
The total grooming process took 2 hours and 45 minutes, with the groomer expressing enjoyment in working with the dog and her owner.
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