Goddard Dog Grooming

Grooming Added to Your Pup’s Daycare or Boarding Stay

What’s better than picking up a happy dog from Camp? Picking up a clean and happy dog from Camp. At Camp Bow Wow Goddard, dog grooming in Goddard works differently than a standalone salon appointment. You can add a bath, nail trim, or full grooming session directly to your pup’s daycare or boarding reservation, so pick-up means a clean, dry, brushed dog with no extra errand. Bathing at home is time-consuming, messy, and stressful for everyone involved. Our grooming service handles it during the stay you already have scheduled.

Why Professional Grooming Makes a Difference

Our grooming space is designed with the pup’s comfort in mind: accommodating bath and brush areas, stable and comfortable surfaces, and safe, thorough drying. The team works swiftly and gently, using top-tier shampoos, conditioners, and tools matched to your dog’s coat type and skin sensitivity.

Professional grooming does more than clean a coat. Regular sessions can help identify early health concerns, since a groomer may notice skin irritation, lumps, or parasites that are easy to miss at home. Consistent brushing distributes natural oils, prevents matting, and removes excess shed hair, all of which can support longer-term coat and skin health.

Dog Grooming Packages & Pricing in Goddard

We offer transparent pricing with named packages so you know exactly what your pup is getting before drop-off. Three primary tiers cover most dogs:

Bow Wow Basic Bath
Shampoo, brush out, and blow dry. A solid starting point for dogs who just need a thorough clean after a day of play.

Doggy Deluxe
Adds conditioner, nail grind, Blueberry Facial, and ear cleaning to the basic bath. A more complete refresh for pups who deserve a little extra.

Full Service Grooming
Includes everything in the Doggy Deluxe, plus a haircut, ear hair cut, anal gland expression, and basic prep. Priced by weight, from dogs 15 lbs and under through dogs 106 lbs and above.

The Feet, Face and Fanny Trim is also available as a standalone partial-trim option with a basic bath included, for dogs that need a tidy-up between full grooms. All grooming services can be booked alongside a daycare or boarding reservation at our convenient location on Kellogg Ave, serving pet owners across Sedgwick County.

Our Dog Grooming Process

Every session starts with a brief consultation so we understand your dog’s needs, including any known allergies or skin conditions. From there, the process follows a consistent sequence regardless of the package chosen.

1. A gentle pre-bath brush out removes loose hair and detangles knots before washing begins.
2. Quality shampoos matched to your dog’s coat type are worked through the fur, followed by a conditioner when included in the selected package.
3. Ear cleaning and a gentle face wash are completed mid-session.
4. The session finishes with a thorough blow dry and brush out, plus styling for Full Service Grooming appointments.

Full Service Grooming appointments also include a nail trim, ear hair cut, and anal gland expression. Doggy Deluxe appointments include a nail grind and Blueberry Facial. The Bow Wow Basic Bath focuses on the wash, brush, and dry. Add-on services can be layered onto any package at booking.

Ready to add grooming to your pup’s next stay? Call us at (316) 779-2394 or book online and include a grooming service with your daycare or boarding reservation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Have questions about dog grooming in Goddard? Here are answers to what pet parents ask us most.

What Are the Benefits of Professional Dog Grooming?

Professional grooming goes beyond a clean coat. Groomers can notice skin irritation, lumps, or parasites that owners often miss during regular handling. Consistent grooming also distributes natural oils through the coat, prevents matting, and removes excess shed hair. Tools and products can achieve a more thorough clean than most home baths, and the controlled environment tends to be calmer for dogs than a bathroom tub.

How Often Should I Have My Dog Groomed?

Grooming frequency depends on your dog’s breed, coat type, and lifestyle. Many breeds with longer or denser coats benefit from a session every 4 to 6 weeks. Dogs with shorter coats can often go longer between visits, and dogs that spend a lot of time outdoors may need more frequent attention to manage dirt and debris. A conversation with our grooming team at our Goddard location can help you settle on a schedule that fits your dog’s coat and activity level.

What Happens If My Dog Is Nervous at the Groomer?

Our groomers are trained to handle nervous dogs with a calm, patient approach. We allow extra time for acclimation and can build in breaks as needed. Letting us know about your dog’s anxiety before the appointment means we can plan accordingly from the start rather than adjusting mid-session. Many dogs settle in as the process becomes familiar over repeat visits.

What Is an Exit Bath?

An exit bath is a grooming session scheduled at the end of a boarding or daycare stay, timed close to pick-up so your pup is dry, brushed, and ready to go when you arrive. It’s a popular add-on for pet parents in Goddard who want their dog to come home clean after a full stay of play without a separate grooming trip later in the week.

How Often Should My Dog’s Nails Be Trimmed?

Most dogs benefit from a nail trim every few weeks, depending on how quickly their nails grow and how much natural wear they get from walking on hard surfaces. A reliable sign it’s time: if you can hear your dog’s nails clicking on the floor, they’re overdue. Regular trims can help prevent nails from curling or cracking, which can cause discomfort when walking.

What’s the Difference Between Nail Grinding and Nail Clipping?

Clipping uses a scissor or guillotine-style tool to shorten the nail quickly. Grinding uses a rotary tool to gradually reduce length and smooth the edges. Both are safe when done correctly. Grinding tends to leave a smoother finish with less risk of sharp edges, which is why our Doggy Deluxe package uses a nail grind. Some dogs tolerate one method better than the other, and our groomers will note what works best for your pup.

What Does a Basic Bath Service Include?

Our Bow Wow Basic Bath includes a gentle shampoo, thorough rinse, blow dry, and breed-appropriate brush out. It’s the foundation of all our grooming packages. From there, you can move up to the Doggy Deluxe or Full Service Grooming, or add individual services like nail trims, ear cleaning, DeShedding, or a Blueberry Facial to customize the session.

Should I Add a Bath After My Dog’s Boarding or Daycare Stay?

It’s a popular choice. Dogs at Camp spend their time in open play, which means they come home happy and tired but not always clean. Scheduling a grooming service or exit bath at the end of the stay means you pick up a pup that’s already been cleaned, dried, and brushed, with no extra trip required.