I took mine in when they were very young, the groomer pet them on the table and handled them as they would while grooming. By the time they went for real they were used to the groomer, being handled and the sounds and smells.
__________________ Mammadoodle to my Yorkiedoodle Barney and our crazy cat Ms. Sassy Pants.  RIP Audrey-Belle 
Within the heart of every stray lies the singular desire to be loved |