Author: Philadelphia Sun Staff

Grooming

Dog grooming advice to keep pets clean and healthy

FAMILY CHARACTERISTICSRegular grooming can keep your dog looking and smelling good, but it’s also important for maintaining health. If you choose to groom at home instead of opting for (often expensive) professional care, this is also an opportunity to examine your pet for potential concerns. Proper repair work begins with the right tools. Consider these suggestions from The Humane Society of the United States: Dog-friendly nail clippers Brush with rubber bristles Dog-friendly toothbrush and toothpaste Dog-friendly shampoo and conditioner Cotton balls Blunt-ended scissors or small scissors with guides Microfiber towel Cutting nailsWhen your dog’s nails almost touch the ground, it’s…

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