Looking at your picture from Starbucks, your groomer has already done some of this - I'd just ask for less distinction between the topknot and ears, a little more length on the muzzle, and no pom or band on the tail.
How is life in hormone land this weekend? Are you all crazy yet??
how to trim between their eyes....She keeps shaving with clippers and has really messed Palmer's face and nose up. He is curlier and she has clipped to far down his nose, now we are letting it grow.... more
with Kaz but I think there are some guidelines here that I may show her. Questions: the pics and instructions are for doods similar to Kaz's furry, wavy coat. what about instructions for my groomer... more
Alot of groomers don't know what to do with very poodly doodles to avoid making them look like poodles. Ask her to avoid poodle styling elements like defined separation of the ears, rounded topknot,... more
It kinda' depends on the coat, so a picture of Palmer would help. With Sundog, I cut at a 45 degree angle just below the inside of the eye to get it out of her eyes. Then I use thinning shears at... more
There used to be a link of how to groom a Goldendoodle and a Labradoodle. I have used it in the past to show groomers when I took a matted rescue Dood in for grooming. I cannot find those... more
but not the top of the muzzle. Ideally with scissors and soften with thinning shears, or if Palmer is not cooperative enough for scissors near his eyes, then with a longer clipper blade than she's... more
but each Doodle seems to be a little different, and so I don't think you can look for a 'standard'. From what I understand, groomers like it when you can take in a photo. Why don't you post a photo... more