DIY dog grooming
Rover just got back from the groomer. Given that extra spring in his step, you can tell he feels great. Everyone in the household...
Biotin for your dog’s skin
Could your dog's skin problems be the result of a biotin deficiency?
Healthier skin and a younger-looking body. These are just two of the benefits...
Good dog grooming equals good health
Nicky is a Maltese whose person wanted to keep his coat long. When he was brought to us, he was a mass of mats...
The Truth About Bathing Your Dog
People frequently ask me how often they should bathe their dogs. Unfortunately, many still believe the old wive’s tale that says you shouldn’t bathe...
Reduce your dog’s shedding
One evening, I was at an exercise class when someone came up behind me and began brushing down the back of my dark blue...
Groom your dog like the pros
Have you ever picked up your dog from the groomer and wished you could reproduce those same wonderful results at home? Your professional groomer...
Natural Shampoos For Dogs
Finding the right shampoo for your dog can be a challenge. There are so many brands and preparations on the market that it’s hard...
Tips for bathing your dog
Some dogs love having a bath; to them, it’s just another romp in the water. Others tremble and whine, shivering pitifully or struggling to...
How to create a proactive grooming plan
This 11 step grooming plan will help you to maintain your companions coat at home in between visits to the groomers.
When I welcome a...
The dos and don’ts of taking your dog to the groomer
Taking your dog to a groomer is a great way to keep him looking and feeling his best. But while every groomer is different,...
How to make grooming a positive experience for your dog
While we all love our dogs and want to treat them like furry children, we must remember that they are a different species and...
Taking care of your dog’s ears
Given how common ear problems are in dogs, it pays to give regular attention to the state of your own pup’s ears, and to...
How to clean your dog’s floppy ears
Many of our most beloved breeds, including Labs, Hounds, Spaniels and Poodles, sport floppy ears. But these wonderful ears may also require a little...
Grooming tips for different hair types
No matter what type of dog you invite into your home, he’ll need to be groomed! Understanding his hair type – and how much...
Caring for your dog’s nails
Clipping your dog’s nails isn’t just about preventing damage to your home. It’s also important for her health and comfort.
Regular nail maintenance contributes to...
Bathing your dog: a step-by-step guide
When giving your dog a bath, follow these 9 steps for a smooth and stress-free experience.
Bathing your dog isn’t rocket science. But it’s...
The ultimate dog grooming guide
Questions about dog grooming? Look no further. This grooming guide offers tips about brushing, bathing and primping your pooch.
Depending on your dog’s breed and...
Winter paw care for your dog
From the best protective products to proper cleaning tips, here’s everything you need to know about winter paw care for your canine companion!
Whether you’re...
