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How To Groom Your Dog

Snuggling with your pet dog must be the main highlight of your tiring day. Pet dogs love it when you keep them close and involve them in your daily life. If your dog isn’t neat and clean, you will have trouble keeping them close. This is how grooming your pet dog isn’t only for its health and hygiene. But it also ties your bond more tightly with your dog. 

No need to send your beloved puppies to grooming centers and pay a hefty amount of money when you can groom them well at home. In this post, we have assessed all the relevant queries about “How do you groom your pet dog”? Read on.

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How Do You Groom Your Pet Dog?

Dogs love their parent’s attention. With loads of patience and care, you can make it possible to groom your dog well in the comfort of your home. 

Here are a few things you need to know:

1. How Do You Brush Your Pet Dog?

Many pet experts recommend brushing your hairy dog’s body before giving them a proper bath. Heavy dirt, grass, and burrs will smoothly come off with a brush. Make your dog accustomed to routinely brushing. This alone can groom your pet dog to a good extent. 

Note that never force your pet. Be super patient and keep treating them. 

2. How Do You Bathe Your Pet Dog?

First things first, always pick a high-quality shampoo for bathing your dog. Lower quality and cheap shampoos have toxic substances that can harm your dog. 

Bath your canine friend with much love. But make sure to brush its fluffy body so the heavy dirt and debris get out. Bathing your pet will get much easier that way.

3. How Do You Trim Your Pet Dog’s Nails With Grinder?

Now that you have a perfectly cleaned and smooth pup. It is time you look up your pooch’s nails and learn how to trim dog nails with a grinder. If your pooch loves to run and play around, you must check whether its nails have become big and pointy. 

A dog’s nail grinder is recommended to keep your pup safe and comfortable with its nails. Nail grinding is better than nail clipping as nail grinders are built with special sensors that let you know when your dog’s nails reach the perfect length.

However, make sure to introduce your pup to such tools before using them. Make them familiar with its sound so your little pooch doesn’t freak out. This might hurt your dog.

4. How Do You Cut Your Pet Dog’s Hair?

You don’t want your pup to look homeless, right? Groom your pup’s body by cutting the overgrown hair only. Use fine-quality scissors (only if your dog is hairy) and cut their hair very gently. And if your pup is matte-haired, then you better use clippers.

Final Thoughts:

Groom your pet dog confidently at home so you both bond better. Make your precious pup good-looking with the grooming mentioned above ways. Good Luck! 

About Julee: Julee Morrison is an experienced author with 35 years of expertise in parenting and recipes. She is the author of four cookbooks: The Instant Pot College Cookbook, The How-To Cookbook for Teens, The Complete Cookbook for Teens, and The Complete College Cookbook. Julee is passionate about baking, crystals, reading, and family. Her writing has appeared in The LA Times (Bon Jovi Obsession Goes Global), Disney's Family Fun Magazine (August 2010, July 2009, September 2008), and My Family Gave Up Television (page 92, Disney Family Fun August 2010). Her great ideas have been featured in Disney's Family Fun (Page 80, September 2008) and the Write for Charity book From the Heart (May 2010). Julee's work has also been published in Weight Watchers Magazine, All You Magazine (Jan. 2011, February 2011, June 2013), Scholastic Parent and Child Magazine (Oct. 2011), Red River Family Magazine (Jan. 2011), BonAppetit.com, and more. Notably, her article "My Toddler Stood on Elvis' Grave and Scaled Over Boulders to Get to a Dinosaur" made AP News, and "The Sly Way I Cured My Child's Lying Habit" was featured on PopSugar. When she's not writing, Julee enjoys spending time with her family and exploring new baking recipes.
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