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 Groom A Shih Tzu At Home: Shih Tzu Grooming Guide

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...
3 Ways to Prevent and Treat Staph Infection in Dogs

3 Ways to Prevent and Treat Staph Infection in Dogs

A staph infection is a type of infection caused by the bacteria Staphylococcus. Staph infection in dogs is as common as it is in...
How To Give A Dog A Bath

How To Give A Dog A Bath

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.
How To Clean Dog's Eyes

How to Clean Dog’s Eyes: Quick Tips and Tricks

Whether your dog has tear stains or just boogers on the eyes, it's important for dog owners to learn how to clean dog's eyes. Here's my quick guide.
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Dog Scooting: Why is My Dog Dragging Its Butt and How to Stop It

Do you ever find how funny or cute it is to see your dog rubbing butt on the carpet? Some dog owners find themselves...
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How Often Should You Wash Your Dog

Learning how often should you wash your dog is different for every pet owner. The frequency of baths will depend on your dog's coat type and skin condition.
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5 of My Favorite Dog Shedding Home Remedies

I am often asked about tips and tricks to help stop shedding in dogs. Today I'm sharing my favorite dog shedding home remedy options.
How To Make A Dog's Breath Smell Better

How to Make a Dog’s Breath Smell Better

Wouldn't it be nice to snuggle your pup without having to smell his stinky breath? Learning how to make a dog's breath smell better is easy - here's how.
How To Clean Dog Ears Guide

How to Clean Dog Ears

Ear problems is the #1 reason dog owners must visit a veterinarian. Use this step-by-step guide to quickly, easily and effectively clean your Fido's ears and avoid a trip to a vet.
How to Write a Dog Grooming Business Plan

How to Write a Dog Grooming Business Plan

So you are thinking about launching a dog grooming business; it’s not a bad idea because there are many dogs in every city and town that require trimming,...
Dog Care 101: How to Groom Your Dog at Home

Dog Care 101: How to Groom Your Dog at Home

  Dogs are animals, and it's completely normal for them to behave like animals do. It's not unusual for our pets to go out and get themselves...
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Review: Lick Lick Pad for Dogs

The Lick Lick Pad immediately piqued my interest in hopes that it would help distract my rowdy pack during at-home grooming sessions.

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4 Tips & Tricks for Navigating Peak Flea and Tick Season

Here it comes... the dreaded peak flea and tick season. For us pet owners, while we love those sunny beach trips and walking in the...
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Have Pet, Will Travel: Guide to Spring or Summer Trips with...

In Partnership with Merck Animal Health In my opinion, there's no better time to travel with your pet than in either spring or summer. The weather's...
Can I Afford A Dog

Can I Afford A Dog?

Owning a pet is expensive. It’s more than just planning for food and toys. If you’ve been asking yourself, can I afford a dog, here is everything you need to know. A big part of being a responsible pet owner is preparing for the endeavor financially. Creating a consistent budget can help you plan for routine expenses like food, treats and toys, as well as unexpected expenses like vet visits in the event of an emergency. Asking the question can I afford a dog is a very responsible thing to do. Many pet owners don’t plan a budget before adopting a dog, and that can get you into a lot of trouble.
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How to Get Rid of a Dog: The Right Way

Are you faced with the challenging decision of how to let go of your furry companion? We understand that circumstances change. And even...
Why Are Dogs So Loyal?

Why Are Dogs So Loyal?

One of the best qualities of our canine companions is their unwavering loyalty. Why are dogs so loyal? There are amazing stories about the unmatched loyalty of dogs - dogs that have sat on their owner’s graves, waited patiently for months for their owners to return from war and even stories of dogs walking thousands of miles to reunite with their masters.
Why Do Pets Make Us Happy?

Why Do Pets Make Us Happy?

Nothing beats the feeling of seeing a happy dog or friendly cat come running over to you looking for a pat on the head or a scratch behind the ears. Why do pets make us happy? Pets do a lot more than just keep us company. The unconditional love that they provide us with is priceless and incomparable to any love that we get other humans.

Dog Names Starting With Z

Are you looking for dog names starting with Z? Well, you're in the right place! Getting a new pup would mean preparing for a new set...
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How Many Dogs Are Too Many?

We've all been there. Pet owners of one dog think, "Maybe I should get one more." Then, once you get the second dog, you'll...
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Can Dogs Get Sick From Humans?

If you have been caring for dogs for quite a while now, you must have known we can get sick from them. Rabies, giardia—name...
Dandie Dinmont Terrier Breed profile

Dandie Dinmont Terrier Breed Profile

Not a lot of people know about this breed, but the Dandie Dinmont Terrier is not something you should ignore when you chance upon...