🛁 DOG WASH & PREPARATION (FOR VET VISITS OR MEETING BUYERS AT BERRY SPRINGS SHOPS)
📋 PREPARATION (START 1 HOUR BEFORE)
➡️ Get the chair ready (next to sink)
➡️ Prepare shampoo / tea tree oil
➡️ Have crate with clean towel ready
➡️ Make sure the car is ready
➡️ Agree on the exact time with the approved caretaker/pet sitter
⚠️ Start on time
⚠️ Do NOT feed before (dog may poo in crate)
⚠️ Never put dog back into enclosure (will get dirty/smelly again)
🚿 WASHING
➡️ Use the sink next to the washing machine
➡️ Use lukewarm running tap water
➡️ Use tea tree oil (small amount)
➡️ Wash until dog smells fresh and looks clean
➡️ Clean ears with a baby wipe
🧻 DRYING
➡️ Dry in the same area
➡️ Use an old dog towel
💨 BLOW DRY & BRUSH
➡️ Place dog on the prepared chair
➡️ Hold securely (they don’t like it)
➡️ Blow dry while brushing at the same time
📦 PREPARE FOR PICK-UP / TRANSPORT
➡️ Put dog in a crate with clean towel
➡️ Place crate in the car of the approved caretaker/pet sitter
❄️ Before driving:
➡️ Turn air conditioning ON
➡️ Be ready to leave immediately
👥 IMPORTANT
➡️ Two people must attend appointments
➡️ Only exceptions if approved by the owner
🎒 Take with you:
➡️ Spare towel
➡️ Baby wipes
➡️ Water bottle
🧺 TOWELS & CLEAN-UP
➡️ Wash towels immediately
➡️ Hang between the two shipping containers
➡️ When dry, put back into the box
🧼 CLEAN AREA
➡️ Clean the sink after use
➡️ Keep washing machine surface clean and dry
💛 IMPORTANT
✔️ Dog must be clean, dry, and smell fresh
✔️ Keep everything clean and organised
✔️ Follow approved transport and safety rules