Dog grooming website design that asks about the dog first

Your pages, the features on them, the final price and the timescale, in writing before you pay a deposit. Hosting, care and any ongoing SEO are listed separately, so you can see what is one-off and what is monthly. On the Business package the first year of hosting and care is included.

Your grooms with a starting price by size, whether you work in a salon, a van or both and the areas you cover, a booking request that asks about the dog, how drop-off and collection work, your answers on puppies, nervous dogs and matted coats, and photographs of your own grooms. The demo puts the salon or mobile choice, the prices and the booking on its homepage.

Not for grooming itself. The Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (England) Regulations 2018 license five activities: selling animals as pets, boarding for cats or dogs including day care for dogs, hiring out horses, dog breeding, and keeping or training animals for exhibition. Grooming is not one of them, and the government's list of pet activities that need a licence names the same five. If you also board dogs or run day care, that part needs a licence from your council.

While a dog is with you, you are responsible for it. In England and Wales, the Animal Welfare Act 2006 counts anyone in charge of an animal, even for a few hours, as responsible for it, and makes it an offence not to take reasonable steps to meet its needs, including protecting it from pain, suffering, injury and disease. Scotland and Northern Ireland have their own animal welfare laws. On your website that shows in what you say about breaks, nervous dogs, matted coats and when you would stop a groom: your own practice, in your words.

With a starting price by size and a line on what changes it. Where you have not set a price for a type of service, the Provision of Services Regulations 2009 require you to give a customer who asks the price, or a method for working it out that they can check, or a detailed estimate. A from-price by size, with coat and condition named as what changes it, gives owners a starting point before they ask; when they do, you give the price for their dog, or how it is worked out, and confirm it before the groom.

The demo's booking request asks for the postcode on a mobile visit so the groomer can check it is in the area, then confirms the time and the price. If you already use a booking system, we check how it links from the site before we quote and write that into the fixed price.

For a one-table groomer, Starter at £295 puts prices by size, contact details and a booking request on one page. A salon or a van with set areas fits Essentials, from £595, over five pages. Business, from £995, gives each service and each area the van covers a page of its own. Those figures include VAT; we confirm the package and put one fixed price in writing before you pay.

Yes, as a guide, because owners plan their day around it. The demo gives drop-off from 9am and collection 2 to 3 hours later for a full groom, and says it will text when the dog is ready. Size, coat and condition change the time just as they change the price, so give a range rather than a promise, and confirm it with the price for each dog.