Apr 1, 2010

Grooming Your Dog

Your dog never seen rolling on the ground, lick her coat or chew on a mat on her fur? What are their means of maintenance. Sometimes, however, seek a little help from her boyfriend at his best.
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Grooming sessions should always be fun, so we predict when the dog is relaxed, especially when the excitable type. Until the dog is used to maintain, keep sessions short at only 5 to 10 minutes. Gradually increase the time to become routine for your dog. You can help at home with themselves and treated with the habit of caressing every part of your dog, including potentially sensitive areas such as ears, tail, belly, back and feet.

And here is one of our most important advice of all the hair on the praise and give your dog a treat when the session is over!


*** Brushing Your Dog ***
Regular cleaning with a brush or comb the hair of your pet in good condition by removing dirt, natural oils to help spread his cloak and prevent tangles and keep your skin clean and not irritating. Time and care is an exciting time for flea control and flea dirt - tiny dots blacks see that your pet is hosting a family of chips.

If your dog has a smooth, short coat (like a chihuahua, boxer or Basset Hound), you need only brush once a week:

    * First, a rubber brush to loosen dead skin and dirt.
    * Then use a brush to remove dead hair.
    * Now, rub your dog low maintenance with a chamois cloth and she is ready to shine!

If your dog has short, dense hair, which tend to get the carpet like a dog, here is your weekly routine:

    * Use a brush to remove wax nodes.
    * Next, take the dead hair with a brush.
    * Do not forget to comb the tail.

If your dog has a long coat luxury, like a Yorkshire Terrier, they will need daily care:

    * Every day, you must remove it with a brush to smooth tangle.
    * Tease carpet gently with a soft brush.
    * Then, brush the coat with a brush.
    If you're a long-haired dog with a hand like a collie or an Afghan hound, follow the steps above, and remember to comb the hair and trim the hair around your ankles and feet.


*** Bathing Your Dog ***
The ASPCA recommends bathing your dog every 3 months or more, your dog may require more frequent baths in summer, when he spent much time with your outside. Always use a mild shampoo that is safe to use on dogs, and follow these simple steps:

    * First, give your pet a good brushing to remove all dead hair and mats.
    * A rubber bath mat in the tub to maintain a stable place, and fill the tub with about 3 to 4 inches of warm water.
    * A pipe is used to spray wet your pet, do not spray directly into your ears, eyes or nose. When you do not have a pipe, a large plastic pitcher or unbreakable cup.
    * Gently massage in shampoo, working from head to tail.
    * Rinse with a hose or a pitcher again, do the ears, eyes and nose.
    * Ears to any odors or debris Excessive if you want to use a cleaning solution on a cotton ball, not taking care of us to insert into the ear canal.
    * Dry your pet with a large towel or a hair dryer, but carefully monitor the amount of heat.

Warning: Some animals seem to believe that the bathroom is a perfect time to act Goofy. In particular, young puppy will move and bounce in all directions while trying to brush, and tend to stifle bath. If this sounds like your pet, place a toy in the bathtub with his swimmers can concentrate on the toy rather than your mouth.


*** Nail Clipping ***
Most people do not really treat your dog's feet until she gets ready to cut his fingernails, then ... Warning! Some animals can be much affected by this sentiment quite foreign. Therefore, it is a good idea to accustom the dog at her feet touched before groped a nail trim. Rub your hands up and down the leg, then slowly eat on every finger and make sure you give lots of praise and some as the treatment. Every animal is different, but it is likely that in a week or two massages a day walk, your dog will be better able to tolerate a plate. Here's how:

    * Start to examine the distribution of each dog's feet to mud and debris.
    * Use a sharp guillotine clippers to cut the head of each nail at a slight angle, just before the point where it begins to curve.
    * Be careful to avoid the rapids, a vein that runs into the nail. This pink area can be seen through the nail. If your dog has black nails, but the speed is not so easy to discover, receive special attention.
    * If you accidentally cut the quick release valve, is, in this case, you can apply the styptic powder to stop bleeding.Once nails were cut, using an emery board with no rough edges smooth.


*** Special Breeds, Special Needs ***
Dogs with loose facial skin wrinkles or Shar-Pei and Pug as needing special attention. To prevent dirt and bacteria from irritation and infection, clean the folds with a damp cotton cloth. Always dry the spaces between the folds.

If your dog has long floppy ears, you should check every week. Remove wax and dirt wet with your pet's ears with a cotton swab with water or a little mineral oil. You may need to remove excess hair leading to the ear canal, consult your veterinarian or pet groomer for you before groped to show how to do at home. There are special hair removal treatments that allow a bit 'at a time.