Here They Are...The Essentials In Dog Grooming Supplies

The right dog grooming supplies are very important. If you are grooming your dog yourself having the proper tools assures a better and easier job.

Here are some dog grooming supplies you’ll need:

• A brush. Ask your vet what kind of brush is suitable for your dog. Different breeds need different brushes.

• A comb is necessary for some breeds.

• Trimming scissors

• Nail cutters. Have your vet show you how to cut your dog’s nails. If you don’t know how to do it you could hurt your dog.

• Blood stopping powder or cornstarch (to stop nail bleeding).

• A Chamois cloth for shining a smooth coat

• Dog shampoo suitable for your pooch.

• A rubber mat for the tub so there’s no slipping.

• A hand-held sprayer to wet and rinse your dog

• Towels

• A dryer

• A dog toothbrush, rubber finger or gauze to wrap around your finer.

• Dog toothpaste.

• Cotton balls moistened with warm water for cleaning “sleep” from the eyes.

• Ear cleaning solution for removing wax and dirt from ears.

• A favorite treat as a reward.

Remember to get advice from your veterinarian on anything you’re not sure of.