The Bark-to-Basic trim is a SHORT, ONE-LENGTH-ALL-OVER, UTILITARIAN groom. It's our most practical, low-maintenance grooming option. Designed for dogs who do best in a shorter style, it keeps the coat clean, even, and easy to manage, helping reduce at-home maintenance and making visits more time- and cost-efficient over time.
Typically up to 20lbs - Poodle, Bichon, Yorkshire Terrier, ShihTzu, Brussles, Westie, Scottie, PowderPuff Chin. Crested, Havenese, Sm. Mixed Breed, etc.
REMEMBER: The Bark-to-Basics trim is a short, velvety, ONE-LENGTH FROM TIP-TO-TAIL groom.
Typically 20-45lbs - Cocker Spaniel, Wheaton Terrier, Sm. Springer Spaniel, Med. Mixed Breed, etc.
REMEMBER: The Bark-to-Basics trim is a short, velvety, ONE-LENGTH FROM TIP-TO-TAIL groom.
Typically 45-80lbs - Standard Poodles, Lg Springer Spaniel, Lg Mixed Breed, etc.
REMEMBER: The Bark-to-Basics trim is a short, velvety, ONE-LENGTH FROM-TIP TO-TAIL groom.
Typically 80lbs - Airdale, Giant Schnauzer, Mixed Breed, etc.
REMEMBER: The Bark-to-Basics trim is a short, velvety, ONE-LENGTH FROM-TIP TO-TAIL groom.
DISCLAIMER: Excess matting fees will still apply to dogs coming in excessively matted; it takes extra time and caution to shave under matting safely. Exceptions on style and pricing will NOT be made; this is a short, all-over, tip-to-tail trim, no exceptions or alterations. Grooming styles not falling under the outlined Bark-to-Basics trim parameters will fall under regular "Full Grooming" pricing. This grooming selection cannot be combined with any other discount or program we offer. Additional fees may also apply for trim tolerance, de-skunking, de-ticking, excessively dirty/farm dogs etc.
Ever wonder why your dog’s coat isn’t quite behaving the way you expect, even when you’re doing all the “right” things? 😮💨 With single coats, matting can sneak up quickly, and some well-intended maintenance can actually work against the coat over time. From hidden tangles to choosing a trim that truly fits your dog’s lifestyle, we guide you through what to watch for. Whether you’re after something practical and low-maintenance or a more polished, show-style finish.
The Bark-to-Basic trim is a SHORT, ONE-LENGTH-ALL-OVER, UTILITARIAN groom. It offers a shorter, more manageable reset for coats that require more intensive upkeep. With a clean, even, tip-to-tail finish, this option helps reduce daily maintenance, improve comfort, and create a more practical, cost-efficient starting point moving forward.
Typically up to 20lbs
REMEMBER: The Bark-to-Basics trim is a short, velvety, ONE-LENGTH FROM TIP-TO-TAIL groom.
Typically between 20-45lbs
REMEMBER: The Bark-to-Basics trim is a short, velvety, ONE-LENGTH FROM TIP-TO-TAIL groom.
Typically between 45-80lbs
REMEMBER: The Bark-to-Basics trim is a short, velvety, ONE-LENGTH FROM-TIP TO-TAIL groom.
Typically over 80lbs
REMEMBER: The Bark-to-Basics trim is a short, velvety, ONE-LENGTH FROM-TIP TO-TAIL groom.
DISCLAIMER: Excess matting fees will still apply to dogs coming in excessively matted; it takes extra time and caution to shave under matting safely. Exceptions on style and pricing will NOT be made; this is a short, all-over, tip-to-tail trim, no exceptions or alterations. Grooming styles not falling under the outlined Bark-to-Basics trim parameters will fall under regular "Full Grooming" pricing. This grooming selection cannot be combined with any other discount or program we offer. Additional fees may also apply for trim tolerance, de-skunking, de-ticking, excessively dirty/farm dogs etc.








Shag To Chic Professional Pet Grooming & Wellness
232 Reimer Avenue, Steinbach, Manitoba R5G 0T5, Canada
CALL 204-326-9663 OR TEXT 1-888-290-3661