Do you want to groom your dog at home but worry that you won't get it right? If nail-cutting and dental care for your canine make you nervous, you need The Everything Dog Grooming Book! This do-it-yourself guide offers detailed information and instructional photographs for handling all facets of dog grooming, including:

• How to choose and where to buy the right equipment
• Proper animal handling techniques for nervous or antsy dogs
• Grooming specific areas such as nails, toes, and teeth
• How to choose the right shampoo and conditioner
• Dealing with all types of coats and hair lengths

• Bathing a dog properly--without the mess! Grooming your dog at home is a great way to save money and bond with your dog at the same time. With this helpful handbook, you'll be cutting, clipping, shearing, and shaving like a pro before you can say "bath time"!

  Autorentext

  Sandy Blackburn is a professional and award winning groomer, dog trainer/behaviourist, pet photographer, and freelance journalist. She has spent the past 10 years perfecting her pet care skills and can be found plying her craft at her salon The Groom Room. Sandy lives in the U.S.A. .