EXTREME PET PAMPERING!: DOGS get Facials & Fake Nails!

Dogs can now get “claw caps“ or fake nails and cucumber facials | Pawfection Pet Boutique via Facebook

Going to the spa and salon is no longer a human ritual. With the recent uprising of DOGS as the “new children,” owners can no longer deny the rights of passage for their pooches' comfort and lifestyle. You won't believe what the Pet World brings us next! Get ready to embrace the new standard of luxury when we explore the EXTREME world of Pet Pampering!

Facials are now becoming more popular at Pet Salons

Does $9,600 (£6,000) a year seem excessive to spend on clothing and grooming for your dogs

Businesswoman Michelle Inch, 25, owner of Pawfection Pet Boutique of Barry, South Wales in the United Kingdom, doesn't think so. 

She is the owner of. “I've spent up to £6,000 ($9,600 USD) a year - and they're worth it,“ says Ms. Inch according to an interview in the Daily Mail. 

Painted gliterry fake nails known as “claw caps“ are all the rage at Pawfection Pet Boutique | via Facebook

Pampered pooches get the full relaxing salon treatment | via Facebook

CUSTOM MANICURES FOR DOGS AND THEIR OWNERS

Ms. Inch runs a very successful dog grooming salon with over 2,000 clients. In addition to regular grooming, her salon offers a range of matching glittery paint manicures for dogs and their owners and brightly colored “claw caps,“ for the pooches which she explains ”are like fake nails for dogs. They're bright and fun, and also protect your household floors from scratches from their nails.” 

Michelle also offers grooming at her saloon, featured is her latest creation | via Facebook

Dogs can get a relaxing facial and fall asleep | via Facebook

FULL SERVICE DOG SPA

If nails on your dog are not your thing, pet owners can also treat there dogs to doggie facial treatments for $16 (£10). “The facial helps to remove tear stains from their faces and also is really relaxing for the dog - it sends them to sleep. 

We also do a soothing paw treatment which they love,” says Ms. Inch. “They are a part of the family. Why shouldn't they be treated and pampered every now and then? A lot of my customers treat their pets like their own children.”Pets at the salon are spritzed with Jean Paul Gaultier or Coco Channel finishing sprays after their salon treatment. Ms. Inch also sells an assortment of apparel for dogs that include wedding outfits, fancy dresses, life jackets and even hiking boots for dogs! She started her home-based dog grooming business when she was 18 and opened the salon in Park road, Barry in August of 2013. 

”It's the best thing I've ever done,” she says. “Since the opening, we've had more than 2,000 clients - people thought it was a great idea and something the area really needed.”

SOURCE: Daily Mail | via Facebook