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What Are The Basic Dog Grooming Equipment?

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All one ought to know about dog grooming

Do you want to learn ways to groom a dog, then you are at the right place. Dog grooming not only refers to cleaning and hygienic care but with this the physical appearance of the dog is also enhanced. Prior to starting grooming, one need to be well aware of the basic equipment required for dog grooming. One can avail the benefits of the best dog grooming tools from Indian Pet Store, the best pet store Pune.

Basic equipment for dog grooming

1) Brushes and combs: these are the instruments that every dog owner must have. Always purchase brushes and combs depending on the breed and hair type of the dog. A plastic or rubber brush or comb is necessary to loosen dirt, untangle knots and rub the skin. Some popular dog brushes include bristle brush, slicker brush, and wire pin brush. This is an essential dog grooming equipment.

2) Nail Clippers: using nail clippers are a vital part of grooming a dog. Avoid using scissors as these will not work on dogs nails. For best results, hold the dogs paw with one hand and the clipper with the other. Properly place the nail clippers over the dogs nails and clip just the nail tip. Always avoid clipping its vein. Often the vein of the dog is not easily visible, hence in such cases trim a little of the nail at a time.

3) Grooming table: a grooming table must comprise of the noose or grooming arm for restraining the dogs. It should be bought depending on the size and height of the dog that one is attending to. Dog owners must also include a table cover that makes the surface of the table non-slipping in wet or frightened dogs. These are available in a leading pet store Pune.

4) Shedding blade: this dog grooming equipment aid in removing dead hair especially from harsh dog furs. The teeth of these blades are dull and short, hence cannot be used to cut hair.

5) Toothbrush and toothpaste: for grooming a dog properly, dog owners must use a special rubber toothbrush and toothpaste specially designed for dogs. However, one must be aware of the fact that regular swallowing of toothpaste is not safe for a dog. For best results, brush the teeth of the dog in the direction in which they grow. Dog toothpastes come in a couple of flavors which dogs will surely enjoy. In special cases when dog owners find it difficult in brushing their canines teeth, one can give their furry friend a dog biscuit specially designed to keep tartar off the canines teeth. So what are you Waiting for ? here is your chance to buy the grooming tool for your pet

You can buy best dog grooming equipment online at best prices from Indian Pet Store, a leading pet store Pune.