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Dog Grooming

Dog grooming: Learn to care for your top from the top of her head to the soles of his paws.

Grooming guide: Go beyond brushing and bathing and use this handy dog grooming guide to know what you need to do and when you need to do it to keep your pup clean and healthy.

Dog hygiene tools: Get these five tools to make keeping your dog healthy and happy a breeze. Get the right brush for your dog's coat, nail clippers and more.

Clean up dog hair: Use slipcovers, duct tape, a vacuum, a humidifier, and regular grooming.

English Springer Spaniel gets its hair trimmed. Dog winter coat maintenance tips suggest keeping your dog's hair trimmed short on his feet and the back of his legs during winter.

Do you know the right length for your dog’s winter coat?

Posted November 15, 2021

Dog winter coat maintenance tips: Brush often, bathe rarely, add fish oil supplement to your dog’s diet, and provide plenty of water.

Filed Under: Dog Grooming Tagged With: Dog safety, Shedding

To make nail trimming easier, sedate your pup and use a good pair of nail clippers. There is no need to spend money paying a groomer or your vet.

7 ways to sedate your dog to keep him calm while using nail clippers

Posted October 29, 2021

To make nail trimming easier, sedate your pup and use a good pair of nail clippers. There is no need to spend money paying a groomer or your vet.

Filed Under: Dog Grooming, Top Stories Tagged With: Dog nails

Photo illustration of a poodle with toothbrush, toothpaste, and dog mouthwash.

Does your dog need mouthwash?

Posted October 19, 2021

Dog mouthwash is formulated specifically for dogs so you can add it to any dental routine to help minimize mouth bacteria and bad breath.

Filed Under: Dog Grooming, Dog Health

Mixed breed dog is wrapped in a towel after a bath. Most dogs fear having a dog bath. To reduce anxiety, use warm water and the right shampoo, reduce slipping risks, and distract your dog.

Help! My dog hates baths. Use this guide to ease anxiety

Posted September 21, 2021

Most dogs fear having a dog bath. To reduce anxiety, use warm water and the right shampoo, reduce slipping risks, and distract your dog.

Filed Under: Dog Grooming Tagged With: Dog bath

Woman holds smelly Pomeranian. Dogs that smell bad may need to see the vet. Bad odors can be caused by food allergies, dental problems, or other health conditions.

5 reasons why your dog may smell bad

Posted September 13, 2021

Dogs that smell bad may need to see the vet. Bad odors can be caused by food allergies, dental problems, or other health conditions.

Filed Under: Dog Grooming, Dog Health Tagged With: Health conditions

Groomer trims terriers hair with sharp shears. Key dog grooming tools include sharp shears.

11 must-have dog grooming tools to keep your dog clean

Posted July 10, 2021

If you choose to groom your dog at home, you need the right dog grooming tools including shears, nail trimmers, brushes, and shampoos. 

Filed Under: Dog Grooming Tagged With: Dog bath, Dog nails, Ear infection, Shedding

Goldendoodle rests on a bed. Goldendoodle grooming not only keeps your dog healthy it also makes it easier to identify any potential health problems.

Goldendoodle grooming: Keep your dog looking good

Posted July 5, 2021

Goldendoodle grooming not only keeps your dog healthy it also makes it easier to identify any potential health problems.

Filed Under: Dog Breeds, Dog Grooming Tagged With: Dog nails, Paw

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel gets a bath. Cavaliers are considered low maintenance dogs.

8 low-maintenance dogs that are easy to groom

Posted May 19, 2021

Although grooming requirements may not top the list when you’re considering what kind of dog to adopt, low maintenance dogs will make your life easier.

Filed Under: Dog Breeds, Dog Grooming, Home Page Tagged With: Boston Terrier, Cavalier King Charles spaniel, Chihuahua, Greyhound, Non-shedding breeds, Shedding

Doberman pinscher shows example of ear cropping

Dog health: ear cropping

Posted April 20, 2021

Dog ear cropping involves cutting and shaping the ears to make them stand upright. Ear cropping has been banned in many countries but is legal in the U.S.

Filed Under: Dog Grooming, Dog Health, Home Page, Top Stories

Lucky Tail is wireless and USB rechargeable. It can operate for 4 hours after just a one-hour charge.

The ultimate guide for choosing the best nail grinder for your pet

Posted March 29, 2021

A nail grinder is the most pet-friendly device for trimming your dog’s nails. It ensures comfort and safe trimming.

Filed Under: Dog Grooming Tagged With: Dog nails

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