Dogs generally need grooming every 4 to 8 weeks. For the best results, it’s usually best to leave grooming to professionals who are experienced in handling different breeds and styles. However, even experienced groomers can have off days, leading to some amusing—and surprising—transformations.
We at Luzocn have compiled a list of 20 grooming mishaps that will leave you both amused and empathetic.
1. “PetSmart, we need to talk.”
2. Meet the new breed: the alpaca dog!
3. “Had to let my groomer go today.”
4. “My dogs had a rough experience with an inexperienced groomer.”
5. When you compliment your dog’s cuteness and the groomer takes it too literally.
6. “What have you done to my fur baby?!”
7. At least now we know what this breed looks like without its fur.
8. “The fur was so long she couldn’t see; I did my best, but poor Maggie May deserved better!”
9. From a playful pup to a lion cub lookalike.
10. At least his beard won’t get caught in anything anymore.
11. “Our Golden Collie before and after the groomer. I just asked for a trim.”
12. When your mom gives you a haircut and tells you how great you look.
13. This pup’s signature dog-bun is no more.
14. Kudos to the groomer for maintaining this pup’s unique, spiky look.
15. Another victim of unfortunate grooming.
16. As long as he’s happy, we’re happy.
17. If this pup gets cold, he can use his tail for extra warmth.
18. “Wife asked me to trim the dog.”
19. “Something went awry at the groomer’s today.”
20. “My dog’s new haircut makes him look like an emo teenager; can someone explain?”
Do you have any funny before-and-after photos of your dog’s haircuts? How do you think these dogs would react if they could comment on their new styles?