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Guides from Shear Bliss Pet Salon

Straight answers to the questions we hear most, written for our own customers.

Signature Bath, Full Groom or Spa Upgrade: Which One Fits Your Dog?

October 20, 2026 · 4 min read

Signature Bath, Full Groom or Spa Upgrade: Which One Fits Your Dog?

A plain-language guide to the three service levels and the coats each one suits.

Matting: Why It Happens and How to Brush Between Grooms

October 20, 2026 · 4 min read

Matting: Why It Happens and How to Brush Between Grooms

The practical guide to tangles, tools and the salon policy on matted coats.

Groomed to the Breed Standard: Bichon, Poodle, Doodle, Yorkie and Terrier

October 20, 2026 · 4 min read

Groomed to the Breed Standard: Bichon, Poodle, Doodle, Yorkie and Terrier

Five coats, five different approaches, and the craft that connects them.

What Happens During Your Dog's 2 to 3 Hour Grooming Visit

October 20, 2026 · 4 min read

What Happens During Your Dog's 2 to 3 Hour Grooming Visit

Walk through a standard appointment from drop-off to pick-up, and see why owners wait in reception.

Why Shear Bliss Asks for Vaccination Records Before a First Groom

October 20, 2026 · 4 min read

Why Shear Bliss Asks for Vaccination Records Before a First Groom

A short guide to the records the salon needs, why every dog is held to the same rule, and how to get them to the front desk.

Shear Bliss Pet Salon

Shear Bliss Pet Salon

Sarah Bebee and Melissa Herold opened Shear Bliss at 824 Ansborough Ave. in October 2007. Appointments are made by phone.

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824 Ansborough Ave.

Waterloo, IA 50701

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(319) 235-9851shearblisspet@aol.com

Hours

Mon-Thu: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Fri-Sun: Closed

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