All types of plumbing fixtures are likely to develop clogs over time. The bathtub is no exception. Fortunately, the bathtub drain usually does not become clogged suddenly, but will warn you with signs of slow draining. When you see the slight backup of water caused by a developing clog, it is time to act. If you take matters into your own hands now, it might not be necessary to call the plumber later on. If you do need to call in professional help, be careful in your selection. A highly qualified and experienced plumber will be able to quickly and safely clear your clog and get your bathtub draining as it should.