Dog Grooming

Grooming checklist can help save lives

Tweet Grooming checklist can help save lives (via OregonLive.com) Jessica Hardesty Cancer affects one in every three dogs, according to the National Canine Cancer Foundation, and Pet Cancer Awareness Month is an ideal time to check your pet for potential signs. Because they log notes on the dog’s health during each visit, groomers may be more [...]

Cleaning Dog’s Ears…Keep Them Clean and Fresh

Tweet Cleaning Dog’s Ears…Keep Them Clean and Fresh (via http://www.wagthedoguk.com) A dog’s ears are often overlooked when cleaning or grooming our pets. This is not a deliberate oversight on behalf of the owner, but either a fear of causing damage or simply a case of something being ‘out of sight and out of mind’. A [...]

How to Trim Your Dogs Claws Safely – Clipping The Right Way

Tweet How to Trim Your Dogs Claws Safely – Clipping The Right Way (via http://www.wagthedoguk.com) There are dog groomers and veterinary professionals in every town offering premium claw clipping services for dogs, but is it really necessary to pay high prices for what  is essentially a nail trim? There are hundreds of clipping and filing [...]

CGR Reviews the Furminator Dog Deshedding Tool

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Tweet Classic Game Room reviews THE FURminator dog de-shedding tool. Why review just video games??? We bust out a consumer product review, woohoo!! See the FURminator in action as it removes the undercoat of Stella the Classic Game Room mascot dog. She’s a German Shepherd Chow Chow mixed breed with a soft white undercoat of [...]

Dog Shedding: What To Do About It?

Tweet Dog Shedding: What To Do About It? (via www.thepetblog.net)       If you have a dog it is very likely that you are going to end up with hair all over your house. Beds, floors, carpets, the backyard and yes even the sink and the inside of your car.   It might sound [...]

5 New Year’s Resolutions for You and Your Dog

New Year's Pet Resolutions

Tweet The new year is upon us and it’s time to make those annual changes that we always strive to make, the resolutions. This year, why not make it a little more fun and invite someone to join you? You know you always do better when you the motivation of another person! So this year, [...]

DIY Dog Clipping for a wagging new do long haired pooch!

Tweet DIY Dog Clipping for a wagging new do long haired pooch! (via http://www.wagthedoguk.com) If you’ve got a long-haired pooch, but hate paying out £20 or £30 each time his hair needs clipping, don’t fear – as long as you take care, you can easily undertake a do-it-yourself clipping session at home. It’s all about [...]

5 Tips When Choosing A Dog Groomer

Tweet 5 Tips When Choosing A Dog Groomer (via http://www.wagthedoguk.com) Choosing a dog groomer? – Don’t be afraid of asking your potential groomer some questions. This is their profession and they expect people to do so. Here are a few questions which you should ask… There comes a point when bathing your dog yourself just [...]

How to Bathe Your Dog

Tweet How to Bathe Your Dog (via Clean Me) How to Bathe Your Dog Author: Diana Picchi Do you end up drenched when you attempt to bathe your dog? Just the mention of the word bath can send some dogs into a panic which makes the task of bathing your dog quite uncomfortable. Giving your [...]

Brushing Your Dog

Tweet Brushing Your Dog (via Clean Me) The Importance of Brushing Your Dog By Angela Reynolds Brushing your dog is an important aspect of keeping your dog healthy. A dog that feels well kept is a happier, more confident dog. The first and most important step in grooming your dog is to brush his/her coat. [...]

Dog Grooming: Clipping the Nails

Tweet Dog Grooming: Clipping the Nails (via Clean Me) Dog Grooming: Clipping the Nails By Blog Daddy If the thought of clipping your dog’s nails is frightening to you aren’t alone. Most people prefer to ask their veterinarian to do this fiddly task. There’s no reason why clipping your dogs nails should be a frightening [...]

Grooming Tips For Your Pets

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How To Clean Your Dog’s Ears

Tweet A DogGeek.com exclusive by Teresa Barker Keeping your dog’s ears free from moisture and bacteria is an important step in your regular grooming schedule. During hot summer months, and swimming season, you might be checking and cleaning your dog’s ears weekly or even daily. Think of your dog’s ears as a hot and moist [...]

Simple at-home grooming tips to keep your dog healthy

Kandi getting a dog bath

Tweet A DogGeek.com exclusive by Teresa Barker In order to be healthy, whether human or canine, one must do regular grooming. Dogs, not unlike teenagers, may need a little gentle coaxing, but will benefit greatly from simple at-home regular grooming. The more often you groom, the more conditioned they get to the treatment (literally and [...]

Your Guide to Springtime Shedding

Tweet Dogs and cats shed hair year round, although they typically shed more as the hair coat thickens or thins during the fall and spring. The level of shedding is more of a response to the length of daylight than to the temperature. Shedding can also be affected by nutrition, hormones, and stress. Poodles shed [...]