How To Groom Your Dog At Home

Dog grooming is an important part of your responsibility as the owner of the dog. If your groom your dog properly then not only will your dog look good but it will also develop a close bond between you and your dog. If your dog is dirty then the most natural tendency is to shoo your dog away.

However your dog might misinterpret this and become sad. When you own a dog you are supposed to shower it with unconditional love and care and hence you are supposed to accept your dog in any condition what so ever. Therefore by grooming your dog you are showing your love and affection towards the dog. The grooming of your dog can be a fun habit.

Your can make it a daily ritual and if you don\'t have the time then you can even make it a weekly ritual. This will grow the friendship that you have with your dog. Grooming will keep your dog healthy and clean. Diet and exercise are not the only two things keep a dog healthy. Regular grooming of the dog is also necessary. Grooming is not a tedious process nor is it an expensive activity. Grooming equipment can be some of the most common equipment that is lying around the house.

After your dog has had its bath, dry your dog thoroughly with the help of a blower or with the help of a thick fluffy towel. Make sure that you do not strain the hair on the dog\'s coat. You will need a comb and a brush to begin grooming. If your dog has silky hair then you should use a slicker comb. This will help you to get rid of the tangles that are formed on the coat of the dog. You need to take out all the tangles by combing the hair of the dog evenly in one direction.

Be gently and take care that you are not tearing any fur on the coat of the dog. This will cause the dog a lot of pain. Make sure that that you are combing in one direction evenly. Even your dog will enjoy this if your do this right. Next you need a brush to bring on the shine one the coat. Brush in the same direction of the comb and do it slowly and gently. If you are not sure as to which comb and brush you are supposed to use for your dogs then visit your local pet shop where you will fins all your needs.