Dog Grooming for Dummies

Handle grooming yourself to save money and bond with your dog

Brush, bathe, and clip your dog like a pro

Whether your dog is destined for a career in the show ring or a spot on the living room couch, good grooming is important. This friendly guide shows you how to develop a grooming routine that will keep your dog clean - and strengthen the bond between you. It includes detailed, step-by-step grooming instructions for all types of coats.

Discover how to

• Train your dog for grooming
• Care for nails, teeth, and ears
• Use clippers and scissors
• Groom specific types of coats
• Prepare a dog for the show ring

Author: Margaret H. Bonham
Publisher: For Dummies
Published: 03/01/2006
Pages: 384
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.24lbs
Size: 9.16h x 7.40w x 0.84d
ISBN: 9780471773900

About the Author

Margaret H. Bonham is an award-winning dog writer, a veteran dog trainer, and an experienced dog groomer. The author of The Complete Guide to Mutts and Having Fun with Agility, she lives with 17 dogs and one cat.