Heavy Undercoats Newfoundland, Collie, Great Pyrenees, Goldens, etc. Slicker Brush – brush while using the force dryer (if long coat begins to whorl and mat, pull dryer back to equal […]
Note: It is best to disinfect your tools with Clippercide between each pet you groom, however it is imperative to disinfect your tools thoroughly if you suspect any type of […]
Contrary to popular belief, hair does not grow continually but instead grows in cycles. Hair is primarily composed protein. If you were to measure the amount of hair produced daily […]
Always check over any pet that has been sprayed by a skunk prior to beginning the de-odorizing treatment. If the eyes are squinty, red, or the pet seems to have […]
Expressing anal glands is also controversial in that veterinarians disagree if it should be done by a groomer. Upon examination at a vet, some vets may say to the owner that […]
SHED-X® Pro Our Sadie & Willow pet resort grooming partner, Kennelwood, is known for their patented SHED-X Pro procedure, which helps drastically reduce shedding. SHED-X Pro works best if done […]
Safety Notes: Electric Dremel’s (for nail trims) will not stop rotating if they become entangled with the pet’s hair. This can cause injury to the pet. Corded Dremel’s are more […]
Important Ideas to Keep in Mind: The more comfortable your pet is, the less they will resist you while filing. Consider keeping the pet’s foot as low as you can and […]
While brushing a dog’s teeth is not difficult, there are a few things you need to know. First, we only brush dog’s teeth, not cat’s teeth. Dogs may react to […]
Extra care should be taken when cleaning (and trimming) around the pet’s eyes. Scratches to the cornea can happen easily, especially in pets with eyes that bulge and have shallow eye […]