Depending upon how much of the grooming process you wish to undertake yourself there are various tools and equipment you will need.  Along with this,…

How do you clip your dog’s nails (claws)? Unless your dog is regularly walking on concrete their nails will need trimming every two to three…

Why brush your dog?   It doesn’t matter the type of coat your dog has – long or short, thick or thin, non-shedding or low…

Keeping a dog calm while being groomed is largely about making the dog feel safe and secure. Some dogs enjoy being groomed. But for the…

How you groom a matted dog will depend on the severity of the matting. If there are only a few matts in various places the…

Why pluck dog ear hair? Plucking hair from the inside of your dog’s ear allows a deeper and more thorough cleaning removing wax and debris…

Why groom a dog using only scissors? If you are wanting to cut a dog’s fur short it is faster and more efficient to use…

You can’t stop shedding altogether, but ensuring your dog is healthy and with regular brushing and bathing it can be reduced significantly. Regular brushing of…

  As a dog groomer, I am frequently asked if you should clip or shave a double coated breed i.e retrievers, collies, etc. People generally…

How to bathe a dog at home The easiest way to bathe your dog at home is by using a hand-held shower head, but if…