Extreme Dog Makeover Show

Different breed sometimes require different supplies, and if you have a rare breed for that area of the country in which you live, it may be hard to find the proper grooming equipment. If you're looking for more value, and a larger selection, many online pet grooming supply companies exist. Some offer next day air and though the shipping cost might be expensive, the quality of the product and the assurance that the product specifically meets your pet grooming needs is worth the cost. 

If you wash your dog outside, wash it in a fenced yard so that the temptation to run will be short lived and safe. Pet grooming is best left to a professional. The temptation to do it yourself may lead to a successful experience that will be cheaper. The bonding time with the animal is another perk to grooming your pet yourself. 

Most cats are happy to spend hours cleaning themselves, using their tongues to remove the dust from their bodies and to straighten their hair. Watching a cat bathe itself can be a hypnotic experience for its owners. We are so accustomed to our house cats taking care of their own hygienic needs that we sometimes forget that they, just like dogs, need us to help with their grooming. 

The pet groomer should talk to you about concerns they find on your pet and detail any wounds or scratches your pet received during the session. Any unprofessional pet grooming behavior that you witness or discover should be reported to the either the state board that issued the certification or a veterinarian who can contact the proper authorities. 

There are several topical medications available on today's market that are designed to prevent fleas from feasting on your cat. Most of the products are quite successful provided the cat owner follow the directions and use them properly. Flea collars are a traditional favorite of pet owners in the war against fleas. 

Dry skin in dogs is just as painful and scratchy to a dog as it is to a human that suffers from a similar condition, and dogs can rub lotion into themselves to correct the problem. When you are grooming your dog make sure you pay attention to their ears. Dogs can get small biting insects called ear mites in their ears.