Grooming Supplies for Dogs
Grooming is a lifelong part of your pet's good health. Regular brushing, bathing and nail trimming add to your pet's appearance – and it feels great, too. Here is a list of supplies to keep on hand that will make grooming easy.

A Guide to Grooming
Although it's often overlooked, grooming is an important part of your dog's health program. Routine brushing and combing removes dead hair and dirt and prevents matting. Because it stimulates the blood supply to the skin, grooming also gives your pet

Grooming Your Senior Dog - Special Concerns
Grooming is an important aspect of your pet's health care throughout his life. As your pet ages, taking an active role in grooming becomes even more important. Older pets often groom less, may have trouble cleaning those "hard to reach places," or ma

How to Bathe Your Dog
Different breeds and lifestyles will dictate how often your dog requires bathing and what sort of pet shampoos work best.

Essentials for a Shiny Coat in Dogs
A bright shiny coat is a sign of vigor and good health. We want our pets to look and feel their best and grooming helps achieve this goal. All dogs benefit from regular grooming. Here are a few tips to help make your pet look his very best.

How to Clean Your Dog's Ears
Cleaning your dog's ears may look easy but it is more difficult than you think. Dogs have long ear canals and improper cleaning can result in a ruptured eardrum, pain or lacerations of the canal.

How to Pick a Groomer
You have recently adopted an adorable dog, but now his hair is growing out of control. Brushing and shampooing at home is not working. You need the help of a professional groomer. But how do you go about finding one?

How to Trim Your Dog's Toenails
When you hear the telltale "click-click-click" as your dog walks across the tile floor, you know it's that time again – time to trim the toenails.

Removing Mats from Your Dog
Removing hair mats is fraught with potential complications. Many mats are firmly attached to the skin, so you must be extremely careful not to cut the skin as you cut off the mat.

Selecting the Right Shampoo or Conditioner for Dogs
Your dog Lola lived up to her name, and now it's time to give her a bath.

Shedding in Dogs
Shedding is the process by which old hair naturally falls out and new hair begins to grow in its place.

Toenail Trimmers for Cats and Dogs
There are several types of nail trimmers available for grooming your dog or cat. The type you choose should be based on the size of your pet.