Nutrition Tips for Dogs
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by D'Tails Grooming
4y ago
Having a healthy and happy dog is essential to their life. Just like humans, dogs need a good nutritious diet for them to live a long life without major health problems. If you’re starting out with your dog, we want you to get off on the right foot with feeding and nutrition. Water This is an easy one. We all know water is essential for life, and dogs definitely need it. Always have a bowl of water out for them, and make sure you’re refilling it when needed. Dogs will know when they need a drink, so they’ll manage going to the bowl when they are thirsty. Water is essential for their body ma ..read more
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How Often Should I Get My Dog Groomed?
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by D'Tails Grooming
4y ago
Getting your dog groomed professionally is important for their hygiene and health. The biggest question is how often you should do this. It can be different for every dog depending on their physical attributes. Short-Haired Dogs Short-haired dogs don’t need to be groomed too often. Occasional baths will get them clean and help them stay clean because of the short hair. If they shed often, you can always get advice from a professional groomer like D Tails Grooming on brushing and what to use. If they are a double-coated dog, it’s recommended to get them groomed four times a year to get the un ..read more
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Activities You Should Do with Your Dog
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by D'Tails Grooming
4y ago
Are you running out of activities to do with your dog? Nonsense! There are plenty of activities that you may not know about that are great for you and your dog to take part in. By thinking outside of the box and doing new things, your dog will be able to stay curious and excited each day. We, at D Tails Grooming, want your dog to be healthy and active every day. You will be rewarded yourself by trying new things with your pet. Here are some new activities and ideas to try out: Exploration and Hiking – exercise is very important to your dog’s health. Exploring new places makes it easier for yo ..read more
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Why It’s Important for Doggy Playdates
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by D'Tails Grooming
4y ago
Your dog’s social life is incredibly important for their development. When cooped up in the house with no socialization with other dogs, they may become uneasy around other dogs when introduced. It’s vital to start with some playdates early on, so they get accustomed to being around others. Development and Behavior Incorporating playdates in your dog’s life will help them develop good behavior skills around other dogs and even humans. They’ll get used to being around other dogs and people, so when you’re walking down the street, there will be a friendly behavior around neighbors and their d ..read more
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The Routine Grooming Needs of Poodles
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by D'Tails Grooming
4y ago
Did you recently welcome a new poodle puppy into your home or adopt an older poodle for your family? Either way, you should take the time to learn about the different grooming needs your poodle will need in the  coming years. It’s very important to make sure your poodle is groomed properly to ensure that your dog is happy and healthy for years to come. Here are some of the routine grooming needs for poodles. Poodle puppies require a lot of brushing. When poodles are still puppies, their coats are very soft and wavy. Because of this, you will need to brush your poodle puppy every day or, at the ..read more
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Things to Look For in a Dog Play Facility
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by D'Tails Grooming
4y ago
What are some things to look for in a dog play facility? Social Preferences Does your dog like socializing with other dogs or not? Some dogs can be “loners,” so they might want to stay at a place where they can have their own space, away from other dogs, and, perhaps, short play times with small groups of other similar dogs rather than one large group. Therefore, ask facility workers if that option’s available… Facility Space As for the facility itself, does it have the needed room for dogs to play? Are there places for your dog to opt out of interaction and take a nap? Are the facilities clea ..read more
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How Groomers Are Able to Keep Dogs Still
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by D'Tails Grooming
5y ago
One of the reasons most people take their dog to a professional groomer is because groomers seem to have the amazing ability to get dogs to stay still! The reality is that most dogs become fearful and fidgety with groomers, too, but the groomers have some things working in their favor to help make the grooming session a success. Surfaces For instance, groomers use non-slip surfaces. This sort of padding placed on appropriate surfaces (like the top of grooming tables/around bathing areas) really does help a person hold a dog still for grooming purposes. It definitely beats the alternative– slip ..read more
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Factors That Affect How Often You Should Bathe Your Dog
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by D'Tails Grooming
5y ago
Do you bathe your dog too often? Keep in mind that dogs naturally groom themselves. They don’t need you to give them a monthly (or weekly) bath. In fact, too many baths in a short period of time can strip away natural oils in your pet’s coat. Skin irritation is likely to occur. Hair follicles can become damaged. There’s a risk for bacterial or fungal infections. Baths for dogs can get quite messy. They take time. And dogs don’t always want a bath, right? So how often should you bathe your dog? Factors That Affect How Often You Bathe Your Dog It depends. Think of it this way: what’s the reason ..read more
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The Psychology Behind Why Dogs Love to Play With Other Dogs
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by D'Tails Grooming
5y ago
Why does it seem that most dogs love to play with other dogs? What’s the psychology behind that? Play actually has several functions. Researchers have studied dog play to try and figure it out. They’ve come up with theories and found evidence to support some of them. Play Helps With Motor Skills One theory of why dogs like playing with other dogs is to help them learn motor skills. When they’re young puppies, play serves an important function. By chasing each other, rolling around together, mounting one another, and picking up objects with their mouth, puppies are learning and refining their m ..read more
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Common Dog Grooming Mistakes
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by D'Tails Grooming
5y ago
Do you groom your own dog? There are common dog grooming mistakes pet owners often make, and you might be doing some of them. Prevalence First, there’s the issue of how often you groom your dog. If it’s only once a year, no wonder your dog is so full of anxiety when you try to get him or her near a showerhead of water! Dogs need to get used to being groomed, and if the groomings are “rare” in your house, they’re going to be ridden with anxiety and not like the process. It’s better to establish a connection with a professional groomer who will get to know your dog over time and be someone he o ..read more
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