full groom
A bath, dry and trim shaped to your dog and how you like them to look.
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Bark and Bath is a dog grooming salon at 74 Abbey Road, Basingstoke. Owners tell us their dogs come out relaxed, clean and looking their best.
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Calm, patient grooming for dogs of every shape and coat
From a first puppy groom to a regular tidy up, every dog gets time and attention. Ask us what would suit your dog.
bath and dry
A proper wash and dry for dogs who just need to be clean and fresh again.
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nail trim
Nails trimmed carefully, with plenty of reassurance for nervous dogs.
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brush out
A thorough brush through the coat to tackle tangles and loose hair.
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puppy groom
A gentle first visit to help your puppy get used to the table, the bath and the brush.
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trusted by basingstoke dog owners
Rated 5 stars across 10 Google reviews.
“Alina was amazing, she made sure I was reassured when anxious about leaving my cockapoo! She made her look beautiful and we will be returning to her regularly.”
“Alina factored in our desire to keep his scruffy little mohawk, and made him look even more adorable than he already was.”
“They both came out happy and looking amazing. The overall experience from start to finish was very professional and calming for them.”
“Alina has been cutting Benji for quite a while now, extremely impressed with the professional groom, Benji is very relaxed with her.”
“My dogs first visit, wonderful, friendly, knowledgeable and so professional.”
“First visit to bark and bath and couldn't be any happier our boy looks and smells amazing and he was so relaxed”
FAQs
frequently asked question about
Many owners tell us their nervous dogs settle quickly and come out relaxed. Let us know about any worries when you book and we will take things at your dog's pace.
Yes, tell us how you like your dog to look and we will work to that. One owner asked us to keep their dachshund's scruffy mohawk, and we did.
We do, and a first groom is a big moment for a young dog. We keep it gentle so they leave happy and ready to come back.
Tell us about your puppy's breed, coat and temperament, and anything they are unsure about. Ask us what else would help before you come in.
We are at 74 Abbey Rd, Basingstoke RG24 9EA. We are open Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm, Saturday 9am to 1pm, and closed on Sunday.
Call us on 07584 657836 and we will find a time that suits you. Saturday mornings are popular, so it is worth ringing ahead.
Good to know
Short reads for dog owners
A few practical notes from the grooming table.
Getting your puppy ready for a first groom
Simple things to do at home so the table, the bath and the dryer feel less strange on the day.
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puppies
How to tell when your dog's coat needs attention
The signs of matting and tangles to look for, and why catching them early makes grooming easier for your dog.
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coats
Helping a nervous dog enjoy the groomer
What to share with your groomer, and how a calm handover helps an anxious dog settle.
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wellbeing