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ith 6 chihuahuas, a choc- olate labrador, a collie/ labrador cross and a pug
of her own, you would think the last way Goshka would choose to spend her working day is…groom- ing other people’s dogs! But she couldn’t be happier! “It truly is my dream job!” Now in airy, spacious, new prem-
ises at Centurion Works off Lower Union Road (after 3½ years tucked away as Groomers@Bloomers) Gosh- ka insists that the dogs’ welfare and comfort is paramount, providing a dedicated one-to-one service, espe- cially important for dogs of nervous dispositions or unused to socialising. “To bath, blow dry, clip/trim nails, clean ears and fully groom a coat, I allow about 2 hours per dog which is a long time for them to stay calm and quiet so I aim to make the experience as stress-free as possible, for them and me. Perhaps my background in
dogs start going out, and then at 6-8 week intervals dependant upon the type and length of coat, so they can get accustomed to it from an early age. This is particularly important for curly coated dogs whose fur matts so quickly.” Sound advice echoed by the owner
caring for people helps …” Goshka’s change in career, retrain- ing and qualifying in Animal Care and Grooming, has enabled her to pursue her passion. Not only to her delight but also to the delight of the varied assortment of doggie clients who love coming to her for their regular sessions. “You should introduce a grooming routine as soon as the
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of adorable Mabel, a 2½year old ‘jumping teddy bear’. “Mabel has been coming to Goshka since her first cut and we are very happy with the service; Goshka is very good and Mabel just loves coming here.” With so many to choose from, does
Goshka have any favourite doggie clients? “I just love them all – I could happily take everyone one of them home with me at the end of the day!”
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