When a female dog comes in heat (or comes in season), she discharges variable amounts of blood in the 10-14 days of the heat cycle. Most bitches clean themselves but it is also up to the owners to keep their girls clean. In this guide, we will discuss some important tips to keep your dog clean and odor-free when she is in heat. First, Continue Reading

What would we do without dogs? They love us unconditionally and they are always happy to see us. They comfort us when we need it the most. But then they need grooming. Regular grooming… This article features 20 funny and adorable dog grooming photos detailing their faces (and fur) in various stages of grooming. Overzealous pet parents Continue Reading

Apart from asking the question: ‘should I shave all of my dog’s hair in summers’, people also want to know if it is okay not to shave or cut a long-haired dog’s hair in winters. First and foremost, dogs are as susceptible to sunburn and skin cancers due to harsh summers as humans. Secondly, indoor dogs do not need all that hair during the Continue Reading

Some dogs won’t sit still during grooming, so a vacuum with a special dog grooming attachment can be a blessing. Vacuuming is a safe way to remove loose, dead hairs before they hit the floor and your furniture. A dog grooming vacuum is a must-have tool in your dog-grooming kit especially if you have large and hairy dogs.  They are a Continue Reading

Sometimes dogs shed and smell. This is an inconvenient fact of life unless you own a hypoallergenic dog breed like the poodle or bichon frise. Even then, your dog can still smell. However, doggie odor mainly depends on what your dog eats. Depending on the kind of life your dog leads, if you use a quality dog shampoo, and bathe him once a Continue Reading

Dog dandruff, like human dandruff, is basically flaky skin and scabs. Dandruff in dogs occurs due to fungal infections, food allergies or sensitivities, and even due to environmental factors. For example, dog dandruff aggravates in winters when the surrounding air is dry and devoid of moisture. In some cases, dogs that aren’t groomed Continue Reading

Most pet owners have spent hours sweeping, vacuuming and dusting dog hair from floors, clothing and furniture. The experienced ones know that they cannot stop shedding and that it is a normal, if not annoying, part of owing a dog. Dog shedding is known as ‘blowing the coat’ and most long and medium haired breeds with double coats, blow Continue Reading

Dog grooming is an essential part of dog care and maintenance. Regular grooming sessions help you show your love and care to your pet, sealing the bond between you and him. Grooming also helps you keep your dog clean and happy. It is essential to prevent matted hair, which must not be taken lightly. Not only does matted hair in dogs look Continue Reading