Dog Grooming

Dog grooming is essential for a healthy pet. Find step-by-step videos on how to groom a dog, how to clip nails, deshed a dog, etc. Interviews with professional dog groomers and companies for the best information on general pet grooming and dog grooming supplies.

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How To Calm Your Dog Before Going to the Groomer

Some dogs enjoy going to the groomers. Unfortunately, a trip to the grooming salon makes most dogs nervous. A bit of nervousness is normal, but if your dog is incredibly scared, there are some things that you can do to learn how to calm your dog before going to the groomer.
Dog Grooming Supplies

Dog Grooming Supplies 101: The Ultimate Buyers’ Guide

You’ve decided that you want to groom a dog at home yourself. It can be a fun experience for you and your canine. It’s also...
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How To Trim Dog Nails Without Clipping the Quick

You should definitely learn how to trim dog nails without clipping the quick, but the fear of cutting a nail too short shouldn't stop you from performing this grooming task. Hopefully it won't happen often, but everyone - even the professionals - have clipped the nail quick at least once or twice.
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6 Tips for Cutting Your Dog’s Nails at Home

It's time to cut your dog's nails, but you're not sure how to do it. Your dog is fidgety; you've never done this before,...
Dremel PawControl Dog Nail Grinder

Review: Dremel PawControl Dog Nail Grinder

The Dremel PawControl is a new model from the Dremel company that is specifically designed to help pet owners trim their pup's nails with ease.
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How to Groom a Dog: All-in-One Guide for Beginners

When, why, and how to groom a dog can be confusing for new pet owners, yet dog grooming is an essential part of general...
DIY Whitening Dog Shampoo

DIY Whitening Dog Shampoo Recipe

I don't wear a lot of white for one simple reason - it gets dirty so easily. If it's difficult for me to keep a white shirt clean, I can't imagine how difficult it is to keep a dog with a white coat clean! I've recommended this DIY whitening dog shampoo to many pet owners, and they've had great success with it.
Nootie Dog Grooming Supplies

Review: Nootie Dog Grooming Supplies

Nootie Dog Grooming Supplies are fairly new to the market, but they're making a big name for themselves with natural ingredients and pleasant fragrances.
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Dog Product-Related Health Issues That Vets Often Run Into

Believe it or not, there are dog product-related health issues that we, vets, often run into. Pet parents spend hundreds, if not thousands, of dollars...
How to Calm Your Dog Before Grooming

How to Calm Your Dog Before Grooming

Not all dogs are afraid of the groomer, but many are. Some dogs have so much anxiety about being groomed that they start getting nervous...
My Favorite Dog Grooming Products

Pro Groomer’s Favorite Dog Grooming Products for Home Grooming

When it comes to caring for your dog's health there are a lot of pet products and dog health supplies to choose from. The pet...
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The Shedding Saga: Getting Dog Hair Off Furniture

We all love our dogs, but those same feelings do not extend to pets' hair — more specifically the amount of dog hair that canines shed onto our...

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