Grooming & Skin Care

Grooming & Skin Care

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1. Combs and Brushes for Your Dog
Grooming is part of your dog's natural social order and, when done properly, can add to his sense of bonding and well being. No matter what type of hair coat your dog has, there are combs and brushes designed to keep him looking and feeling great.
2. Essentials for a Shiny Coat in Dogs
A bright shiny coat is a sign of vigor and good health. We want our pets to look and feel their best and grooming helps achieve this goal. All dogs benefit from regular grooming. Here are a few tips to help make your pet look his very best.
3. Grooming Supplies for Dogs
Grooming is a lifelong part of your pet's good health. Regular brushing, bathing and nail trimming add to your pet’s appearance – and it feels great, too. Here is a list of supplies to keep on hand that will make grooming easy.
4. Grooming Your Dog
Although it's often overlooked, grooming is an important part of your dog’s health program. Routine brushing and combing removes dead hair and dirt and prevents matting.
5. Grooming Your Senior Dog - Special Concerns
As your pet ages, taking an active role in grooming becomes even more important. Older pets often groom less, may have trouble cleaning those "hard to reach places," or may develop skin conditions that require extra attention.
6. How to Bathe Your Dog
Here are a few tips to make the ritual of the bath more enjoyable, or at least tolerable, for the both of you. With some patience and practice, your dog, rather than you, will get the lion’s share of the bath.
7. How to Clean Your Dog's Ears
Cleaning your dog’s ears make look easy but it is more difficult than you think. Dogs have long ear canals and improper cleaning can result in a ruptured eardrum, pain or lacerations of the canal. For safe cleaning, follow these easy steps.
8. How to Pick a Groomer
Your adorable dog's hair is growing out of control, and rushing and shampooing at home is not working. You need the help of a professional groomer. But how do you go about finding one?
9. How to Trim Your Dog's Toenails
When you hear the telltale "click-click-click" as your dog walks across the tile floor, you know it’s time to trim the toenails. Trimming your dog's nails is not just a part of grooming; it's important for your pet's health as well. Learn how!
10. Safe Ways to Remove Mats from Your Dog
When mats develop on your pet, removing them must be done carefully to avoid cutting the underlying skin.
 

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