Dog Health

Located in the Great Lakes region, Indiana is often known as The Hoosier State and certainly has a ton of amazing sites to explore...

Every pet owner needs to know how to bathe their dog. Even if you send your dog to a professional pet groomer, you may still need to give him an emergency bath once in a while. Learning how to give a dog a bath is must-know information for any owner. How hard can it be, right? Well, you might be surprised to find out that there is more to bathing a dog than most people realize. It's not just about wetting your dog down, rubbing in a little shampoo and then rinsing him off.

Are you scared to cut your dog's nails? At least a little bit nervous? Don't worry. You're not alone. In fact, most dog owners don't know how to trim your dog's nails without hurting the dog. If your dog has white nails, it's easy to use a light source to see through the nail to determine exactly where the quick is. If your dog has black or brown nails (like mine), it's impossible to tell exactly where the quick stops.

The damage that chemicals, toxins and artificial ingredients can do to your pets is scary! Bausch & Lomb is trying to help pet owners have access to natural, safe dog grooming supplies with their new line.

Shih Tzus are known for their luscious locks. And if you're a proud Shih Tzu owner like me, you also don't like taking walks outside...

Do you own a Shih Tzu? Or are you planning to adopt one? Well, you should know that grooming is one of the most crucial...

If you own a Shih Tzu or plan to adopt one soon, you must know how to groom it properly. And to properly groom one,...

Regular grooming is necessary to keep your dog's coat healthy. Pet grooming gloves, like these from HandsOn, make it easier to brush your pet and can be more comfortable for both of you.

We have three dogs, and they all have different coat types. We have a Labrador who sheds excessively, a Beagle mix who is moderate shedder and a mixed breed who is a mild shedder. The Greenbene pet grooming vacuum has been a lifesaver when it comes to grooming our dogs. I usually have a big mess to clean up after a grooming session. I try to keep the hair in one area, but there is always plenty that flies around.

There aren’t many downsides to being a dog owner, but some frustrated pet parents find themselves wondering why do dogs shed so much?

Poodles are the quintessential teddy bear dog, especially when well-groomed and sporting a cute hairstyle. No wonder they have a diverse range of accepted haircuts...

Most people today still get confused by the mention of dog DNA tests. We usually picture either some drama-filled talk show episode or people using...