In This Chapter
- Knowing which dogs need to be clipped
- Choosing the right tools: Clippers, blades, and scissors
- Clipping your pooch
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To Clip or Not to Clip: Dog Haircuts
Caring for Nails, Teeth, Nose, Ears, Eyes, Face, and . . . Elsewhere
In This Chapter
- Keeping the toenails trimmed and ears clean
- Getting “expressive” with your doggie’s derriere
- Brushing your dog’s teeth and caring for her eyes
- Putting your dog’s best face forward
The Basics of Brushing and Bathing
In This Chapter
- Tackling brushing and combing basics for any breed
- Bathing and drying your dog without bother
What Good Grooming Is All About
In This Chapter
- Understanding why grooming is important to your dog’s health
- Tallying the costs of grooming
- Determining which dogs (and coat types) need the most and least grooming
- Figuring out when to do it yourself and when to hire a pro
