Grooming

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  Nail Clipping 101

  Nail clipping can be a stressful event for both you and your dog. Whether your pup has never seen a pair of clippers before or has already had a negative experience with them, the following desensitization steps will set you …

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  How To Bathe Your Dog

  Many dogs have special grooming requirements, but a bath is usually pretty standard when it comes to dogs. Wet, lather, rinse, and dry. Sounds easy, right? Think again. When bath time is near, you must decide where to bathe your …

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  Grooming & Care Considerations – Before You Get A Dog

  Before choosing a dog, don’t just ask yourself about your tolerance level for shedding and whether you have allergies. Here are some other grooming and care-related issues to ponder. To Groom Or Not To Groom? Are you able to go …

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  The Goods on Grooming

  Good grooming is about more than good looks – it’s about good health. Grooming requires attention to feet and nails, coat, teeth, eyes and ears. Even if you have a low maintenance dog, a daily once over from the tip …

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  Brushing Your Dog – Overview

  Why brush your dog regularly? Apart from the obvious—removing dirt and untangling knots—your dog will look and feel better. Regular brushing stimulates skin health and distributes natural oils in a coat, which makes it soft and shiny. Experts disagree on …

• How to Brush Your Dog’s Teeth

  By Deanna Case Make sure your dog has a winning smile to go along with his charming personality by cleaning his teeth on a regular basis. The most prevalent — and preventable — canine ailment seen in veterinarians’ offices is …