Dog Grooming

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By eHow Pets Editor 67 comments
Ticks thrive in woody, grassy and brushy areas and carry diseases such as Rocky Mountain spotted fever and Lyme disease. That's why it's essential to keep them off your pet. Here are a few steps to ensure your pet is tick free... more »
By Ellis Christina 2 comments
Fleas can be nasty little buggers and getting rid of them sometimes seems futile. Here is a natural remedy that is safe for pets and children alike... more »
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As a dog owner, it is important to know how to tell if your dog has fleas. There are simple procedures to determine the presence of fleas on your pet. Fleas are more then a nuisance, as they also pose a serious health hazard to both you and your ... more »
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Shake! Good boy! I'll teach you how to teach your dog!.. more »
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Goopy eye infections on long haired breeds are fairly common. Here's how to treat them early without a visit to the vet... more »
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Do you like to walk along with your dog? Or you just like to walk with your other pets? If you have some but if none then you can just jog by yourself or your partner. Dog walking is like a regular exercise for you and for your dog. And why do ... more »
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this is an extremely easy way to heal your pup.i have a mini chiguagua and this morning i made the brave attempt of cutting her nails. next thing i know there is blood all over my brand new sweatshirt and whats more the bleeding wouldnt stop.. more »
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Regular grooming not only keeps your dog looking lovely, it's also a great time to bond. A complete grooming kit will contain brushes, combs, clippers, and tools to help you care for your dog's nails, ears and teeth... more »
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There are many things that can irritate your dog's eyes. When he puts his head out the car window, he can pick up dust. He may get his eye scratched by another pet. Most eye infections are caused by bacteria and can be treated with antibiotic ... more »
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Clipping a dog's black nails can be a tedious task because you're unable to easily view the quick, which is where the vein is located. By following these steps, you'll be prepared to clip your dog's black nails with confidence... more »
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Fido escaped from your house and had an unpleasant altercation with a skunk. Fido lost. You used the time-honored tomato juice remedy repeatedly but your poor dog still reeked of the skunk spray. Hopefully there won't be a next time, but if there ... more »
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Grooming your dog's nails is an important part of maintaining paw health. If you have always wanted to spoil your dog, learn how to give your pooch a pedicure. Dogs that live indoors most of the time should have their nails clipped about every ... more »
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Cardigan Welsh Corgis are the descendants of Swedish Vallhunds which the Vikings brought to Wales in the 800s. They are gentle, good natured animals with a loyal and obedient temperament. They are eager to please and respond well to considerate, ... more »
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Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are proud, happy little dogs. They are gentle and friendly, and are active companions. They are intelligent and are trainable when the owner uses gentle methods. They get along with other dogs and pets and are ... more »
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The Standard Poodle has a voluminous, wiry, curly coat. Although the stereotypical poodle is snow-white in color, they come in other colors such as brown and black. Poodles are distinguished and aristocratic in manner and you should make sure to ... more »
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The Airedale Terrier is a large dog that usually stands between 22 and 24 inches tall. They have a harsh, wiry double coat that is short in length and fairly bristly. They need a full grooming every 6 to 8 weeks if they have a softer coat and ... more »
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If your dog lives in the house, you may notice a somewhat unpleasant "doggy" smell at times. To eliminate the odor problem and make your dog smell as fresh as a daisy, you can mix up some natural dog odor spray. It has no chemicals, and is ... more »
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My one and a half yellow lab is suffering from severe food allergies. He has rashes, dry skin, dandruff and a habit of making them all worse, by licking nonstop! I have been to his vet many times and spent countless dollars trying to figure out ... more »
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Though you'll find sprays and rinses at pet stores for removing skunk stinks, you rarely have the luxury of running to the store when a skunk strikes. Battle the odor with this homemade remedy... more »
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The bichon frise is a naturally happy, well-behaved dog that loves the company of others, man or beast. Be warned, if you like a self-sufficient dog which doesn't require a lot of physical care, you are barking up the wrong tree. Bichons frises ... more »
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In long-haired dog breeds, the hair inside of the ear canal can come become very long. Excess ear canal hair can cause ear infections, leading to terrible discomfort for your dog. Follow these steps if you want to pluck a dog's ear hair... more »
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Removing mats from your animal's coat can be a painful process if not done correctly. Your pet's fur can mat for a number of reasons and frequent brushing is the best way to prevent the situation. When your furry friend has mats, try a gentle ... more »
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We all know choosing a dog can be a difficult process... more »
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Here's another great technique to cleaning dog ears... more »