Dog Grooming

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By Alrady 13 comments
If you have a dog that is very stubborn about marking and you've done everything including training and neutering then this idea may save your sanity... more »
By billips 0 comments
As pets age they need some special considerations just as do aging humans. Here are some things to consider... more »
By AuntPhyl 2 comments
People like their dogs. Folks who like to pamper and bathe their dogs can always use some labor-saving help. A personalized dog bath gift basket can come in handy. And if you have not been in the grooming section of the pet store lately, you will ... more »
By J M Whitaker, Inc 3 comments
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 own dog shampoo at home. This is a simple ... more »
By JL1543 3 comments
In this article you will learn how to make a dried pet shampoo. Unlike regular shampoo you don't have to get your pets wet when using dried pet shampoo, therefore making it easier to bathe them... more »
By eHow Pets Editor 0 comments
Flea shampoos are an important part of an overall strategy for effective flea control. Low-toxic flea shampoos are commercially available. The best choice are products that contain adult flea killers such as pyrethrins and insect growth ... more »
By beyond 1 comments
Keeping your pets healthy and flea-free also keeps your home flea-free, not to mention its good for your pets... more »
By deepthinkin 12 comments
If you’re like me, you abhor the smell of flea powders, baths, flea collars and the like. More importantly, I’m not crazy about the poisons used internally or externally used to get rid of those nasty critters. Here are some natural methods ... more »
By MIEL 2 comments
My Yellow Lab is such a challenge. Not only does he have food allergies, he drives me insane when he scratches excessively. This article is to help your sanity back to normal when dealing with your dog that scratching too much!.. more »
By knewf 1 comments
Fall is the time of year when burrs are everywhere. When a dog gets completely covered in burrs it can be a real hassle to remove these pesky things... more »
By *Janet Ford 7 comments
Removing dewclaws, in some breeds, is important for the long term protection of the dog. Dewclaws can get caught on things, causing injury and pain. They can also be difficult to keep properly trimmed, especially in long haired breeds. Dewclaws ... more »
By Melissa Maroff 4 comments
Owning a dog or dogs doesn’t have to break your piggy bank—there are plenty of money saving ways to care for your best friends. Here are some steps to cutting costs without compromising quality... more »
By Deana Case 2 comments
Many dogs do not like to have their feet handled. Doing a nail trim on a paw sensitive dog can be exasperating or even dangerous. Holding a dog down for a nail trim can result in injury to the dog, a possible bite incident, or at the very least, ... more »
By Eric Letendre 3 comments
Apple cider vinegar has a lot of health benefits. It is great for humans, but it is also great for our pets. There are so many uses for it both internally and externally. Here are some for your dog... more »
By pigs4fun 0 comments
If you have Fleas this Article will give you a easy and cheap Attractor.. more »
By eHow Pets Editor 1 comments
An afternoon spent rolling in dirt, mud and grass is bliss for a dog. Unfortunately, it’s not so heavenly for dog owners. Follow these steps and your dog soon will smell sweet again... more »
By michaelgavin 3 comments
Pet dental care is just as important as human dental care. The earlier you begin to brush your dog’s teeth, the easy it will be to do so once the pup is older. Here are some steps that will teach you how to easily implement proper pet dental care... more »
By Melissa Maroff 4 comments
Just as humans come in different varieties--so do Coonhounds--six to be exact: Black and Tan; Bluetick; English; Plott; Redbone and Treeing Walker. For this little article, we will focus on the Black and Tan (the dog, not the brewskie), which ... more »
By Melissa Maroff 2 comments
You may know the Brussels Griffon as an energetic, toy dog that will stare up at you quizzically as if to say, "Huh?"... "Do what?" You may also know that aside from the funny expression and playful antics, the "BG" is a relatively healthy breed ... more »
By Melissa Maroff 0 comments
The Cairn Terrier is a feisty little dog that was originally bred to hunt prey burrowing in cairns (piles of stone) in the Scottish Highlands. They are known for being smart, sort of bossy, and independent with a "mind of their own," but they're ... more »
By Melissa Maroff 0 comments
A dog named after a mountain range has to be mighty. And if that’s not proof enough, the Great Pyrenees was originally bred to guard flocks of sheep and protect the homes of shepherds from wolves and bears. In addition to being great protectors, ... more »
By Melissa Maroff 2 comments
The Jindo is a breed of dog that originated in Korea and is considered relatively rare in North America—but are certainly around—so if you see a dog resembling a Shiba Inu, but larger or an Akita, but smaller—chances are it's a Jindo. These ... more »
By stefvz 1 comments
Dachshunds were originally bred in Germany to be courageous, tough and persistent in order to hunt badgers and also foxes and rabbits. Their small size and short legs enabled them to dig foxes, badgers, and rabbits out of their dens. Dachshund, ... more »
By Melissa Maroff 1 comments
Schipperkes have come a long way from their early days as watchdogs guarding canal barges in Belgium, and nowadays can be found in apartments, townhouses and homes throughout the world. Although they've "moved up" in life, Schipperkes are still ... more »
By Melissa Maroff 2 comments
It seems like every time you turn around at an antique store or flea market you see something bearing the likeness of a Scottish Terrier or “Scottie” dog. A breed that had its heydey in the 30s, 40s and 50s, Scotties have received an unfair ... more »