With the advancement of the times, today’s beauty hospitals are rising and growing rapidly like bamboo shoots in spring. Because of the rise of pet grooming, more and more people will take their dogs out for grooming, but sometimes they still take the initiative to help themselves. Dog grooming! Pet grooming is not only beautifying small animals, but also a way to maintain pet health. Different pets have different requirements when it comes to grooming, so there are some aspects that you should pay attention to.

Give the dog a bath

1. Dogs should be bathed every four to eight weeks. If your dog is less than eight weeks old, you should ask your veterinarian before bathing him, as they are susceptible to colds or are sensitive to certain grooming products. And every time you give your dog a bath, you should comb it first, because if the hair is knotted, it will only become more tightly entangled after getting wet.

2. Owners should choose shampoo and conditioner suitable for dogs, but the latter is not necessary. You can put some eye ointment on your dog before washing, which can help protect their eyes. Remember to wash off the foam solution thoroughly, as it may cause allergies to dogs if it remains on the skin.

3. Because dogs are prone to colds, use a hairdryer to dry their coat afterwards. Do not let it go outside until it is completely dry.

Grooming the dog

1. Comb your dog’s hair every few days. Of course, it also depends on the length of the coat of different dogs. Grooming can help your dog untie the knots in its coat, balance oil secretion in the skin and remove dead skin. Of course, you can also enhance your bond with your dog through this time.

2. After bringing your dog home, you should get him used to grooming as soon as possible, so that he will regard this as a part of his life in the future.

3. Long-haired dogs such as Afghan Hounds, Angels and Lhasa Apso dogs need to be combed every day to maintain their shape. Golden Retrievers and Rottweilers can only be combed once every one to two weeks.

4. In addition, the combs and brushes used also depend on different dog breeds. Some grooming gloves and soft rubber brushes are suitable for dogs with soft coats, and long-haired dogs require a comb.

5. Before starting to comb, start from the dog's head, then the ears, chest and front feet, then to the back, sides, belly and hind feet, and finally the tail. Comb it little by little every time, don't be too vigorous.

Cut your dog’s nails

1. An eight-week-old puppy should have its nails trimmed every other month. Cut it a little at a time. If you use dog nail clippers to cut the puppy, it may be too big. You can use human nails instead.

2. If you hear a "click, click" sound when the puppy is walking, it means that its nails are too long, and the owner should cut them immediately.

Wash your ears

1. Wash your dog’s ears once a week. Use some cotton balls to cleanWipe its ears with liquid. Certain long-eared dog breeds, such as poodles and curved dogs, need to pay special attention to the cleaning of their ears to ensure that they are clean, odorless and pink.

2. Pet grooming can be said to be an indispensable aspect of pets nowadays. Pet owners only know that their pets should be groomed, but they may not have much idea of ​​how often to bathe or cut nails. The above aspects are important for basic grooming. knowledge is introduced.