Rottweilers carry a short but dense double coat that sheds year-round in Florida's climate — more than most owners anticipate for a breed with a short outer coat. Max's appointment began with a rubber curry massage and high-velocity blow-out to release the accumulated undercoat before bathing. Two nails had grown past the quick, requiring careful trimming with styptic powder on hand. Nails at this length can cause gait changes that stress joints — catching this early prevents skeletal compensation. Ear cleaning removed the standard wax accumulation that develops from Rottweilers' partially upright ears. De-shedding bath and final blow-dry completed the session. Six to eight week intervals recommended for Rottweilers in Central Florida.
Before
Max arrived with a dense undercoat shedding heavily throughout the black-and-tan coat, nails grown past the quick on two toes, and some ear wax buildup.
After
Thorough de-shedding reduced shed coat volume dramatically. Two overgrown nails trimmed carefully back, remaining nails ground. Ears cleared. Max clean and comfortable.
100 minServices: Full Grooming, De Shedding, Nail Trimming, Ear Cleaning
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Rottweiler interdigital cysts are a recurring issue in Florida's warm, moist environment. Luna had firm bumps between the toes of both front paws — a common presentation that can indicate bacterial or foreign body cysts. As groomers, we soaked the affected paws in a warm Epsom salt solution to provide relief and reduce inflammation, then gently cleaned the interdigital spaces. We do not lance or treat cysts — this requires veterinary care. Owner was given a written referral noting the location and severity of each cyst. De-shedding was completed after the paw treatment. Interdigital cysts in Rottweilers often recur; owners should inspect paws weekly and maintain regular professional paw cleaning.
Before
Luna arrived with interdigital cysts on her front paws — firm bumps between the toes that were causing limping. Coat also overdue for de-shedding.
After
Interdigital areas gently soaked and cleaned. Paw health assessed. Veterinary referral provided. De-shedding completed after paw treatment.
105 minServices: De Shedding, Bath & Brush, Nail Trimming
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Rottweiler maintenance de-shedding at six weeks is the most efficient way to manage the breed's continuous shed cycle in Florida. Bruno's six-week appointment removed accumulating undercoat before compaction developed — a 90-minute session versus the 120 minutes that would be required at eight to ten weeks with compaction present. Nail grinding was performed. Ear cleaning addressed standard wax accumulation. Bath with de-shedding shampoo and blow-dry. Coat and skin health appeared excellent — no hot spots, no irritation, no abnormal scaling. Regular six to eight week professional grooming combined with weekly home brushing using a rubber curry keeps Rottweiler coat health at its best in Central Florida.
Before
Bruno was six weeks out — coat visibly thickening from undercoat regrowth, nails on tile floors, ears with routine wax.
After
Moderate de-shed cleared regrown undercoat, nails ground, ears cleaned. Bruno's coat back under control.
90 minServices: De Shedding, Bath & Brush, Nail Trimming, Ear Cleaning