Dog Grooming

Easy tips to help eliminate and fleas!

When glue or adhesive comes in contact with an animal's fur, it can dry and create mats. Mats are extremely uncomfortable for any animal and removing them may seem nearly impossible. Fortunately,...

Dogs get into a variety of messy situations. They become covered in dirt, mud, food and sometimes other oddities, such as ball point pen ink. Whether your dog decided your pen looked like a tasty...

A dog bath is an essential part of keeping your dog happy and healthy. But bathing your dog can also be frustrating and time consuming. The following dog bath tips can help you get your dog clean...

Your dogs need to be bathed on a regular basis with a gentle, nontoxic shampoo. It is better for your pets and healthier for you! Using a non-toxic soap is even more important to the environment...

Has you pet ever gotten into it with a skunk? If so, you know that the smell of a freshly sprayed pet doesn't quite smell like skunk but, rather, something much more intense. This is the easiest...

If you are a first-time dog owner, you might want to know the best way to give your new puppy a bath. Puppies have much more energy than older dogs, and because of this they enjoy playing--even in...

Fleas are deterred by strong smells, and essential oils are concentrated scents extracted from herbs and fruits. Adding concentrations of certain scents to a liquid soap or shampoo base will not...

Easiest and cheapest way to get rid off fleas on your dog or cat using Dawn dish soap. Also gives them a nice, soft and shiny fur.

I have been living in Florida for a little while now and have noticed a big change in the flea count compared to Iowa (my home state). I had to find some relief from these pesky critters. I have...

You will learn how to get rid of your pets fleas without using harmful chemicals that stay on your pet and transfer from your pet to your home. I have had dogs ranging from Pit Bulls, German...

Getting rid of fleas is a some what involved process when doing it yourself, but with the right steps we can avoid dishing out mega bucks for it. Contrary to what pet suppliers would have you...

Dogs don't need to be bathed often, but when they do, it's comforting to know that your shampoo and conditioner don't contain any ingredients that can harm your dog or irritate her skin. Homemade...

Humans are naturally inquisitive, and skunks are naturally defensive. Put these two personalities together and more often than not, a person is going to be sprayed by a scared skunk....

Everyone who has ever had to deal with a dog that caught the wrong end of a skunk has an opinion about how to get rid of lingering stench left by Pepe la Pew. Unfortunately, what works in one...

In many regions, fleas on your pet are an inevitable problem that's annoying for pet and owner alike. On younger puppies and kittens, fleas are potentially dangerous because they can cause the...

It is important to remember that you have to clean more than just your per to get rid of fleas. If you are only treating and washing your pets you are only getting rid of a small percentage of...

When you can make your own pet shampoo at home, it can save you money in the long run. Plus, you know that the ingredients are natural and are not going to harm your pet. With a few simple...

Fleas are a pest in any household and your canine members can be the biggest carriers. My grandmother had three dogs and fleas were terrible because of the fields around her house. We could not...

This guide will show you how to clean your dog.

Are you looking for an inexpensive, natural alternative to the mass produced, chemical laden pet products that fill store shelves? If so, an easy place to start is by making your own homemade dog...

Dog shampoo is expensive but before you reach for that human shampoo as a substitute to wash your dog with, consider this easy recipe for homemade dog shampoo. The ingredients are inexpensive....

Tired of your white dog being dingy yellow? Try this semi-old fashioned recipe for the brightest white dog shampoo.

Ewwe! Fleas! Not again. Well, keeping your pet flea-free is easier than you might think. This article tells you the simple way you can protect yourself and your loved ones from a flea infestation.

Every dog gets dirty. Some more than others. Here's a quick easy way to get your dog clean again.

Fleas can be a real hindrance to not only you but your pet. They can cause your pet to feel uncomfortable and quite miserable. Here is a step by step guide to getting rid of the pests.

If you just discovered your best friend has fleas (dogs not people) and you need to rid of them quickly, I know just the trick. This does not serve as a replacement to treating your dog long term...

Many people acquire small dogs because they look cute, have funny personalities and are not too large to have in the house. However, having a small dog does take some work and responsibility, as...

Is Fido sad because he's filthy? Follow these steps on how to wash a dog.

Dogs can get quite expensive when you add up the cost of all the things they need--food, vet visits and grooming products. Dog shampoo is just as expensive as human shampoo, but you can save a few...

We all love our pets. They keep us entertained and provide that total acceptance that we all need. They are inquisitive though and can get into trouble if left unattended. If your pet finds a...

Bathing your pet is a part of standard care, but doing it properly takes learning the technique. Many canines love soaping up but are ready to run out of the bathtub before the bath is over. A...

You're not sure how it happened, but your furry friend is standing in front of you, wagging its tale and covered in fresh paint (usually right before you need to be somewhere in a hurry). Here are...

Your dog is filthy and you don't feel like standing in the yard washing him with the hose. You get wet, your clothes get soaked, your back gets bent over, your dog is miserable cause it's cold...

Within just a few days of washing my puppy and she smells like she's been wrestling rodents in the rain. Washing your dog as often as I do can lead to the need to save some money by making your...