Dog Grooming for Beginners

Dog Grooming for Beginners teaches you everything you need to know to groom your dog safely and correctly-no experience required.



Save money and bond with your dog by learning the tricks and techniques of dog grooming. From haircuts to shampoos to brushing teeth, this affordable, adapted edition of DIY Dog Grooming teaches you the skills to make your dog look like they have been professionally groomed. Even if you have no experience all, Dog Grooming for Beginners has all the details you need to implement a grooming routine that is customized for your unique dog, whether big or small, with long hair or short, curly or silky. Grooming your dog is not just about making them look good and smell good, it also keeps them healthy and happy. Following photo-illustrated step-by-step instruction, learn how to: Embrace the emotional benefits of grooming your own dog Get your dog comfortable with being groomed Prepare a grooming space Choose a shampoo, products, and tools to build the perfect grooming kit for you Safely trim nails, brush teeth, and clean ears like a professional groomer Use scissors and clippers with confidence Groom all types of coats Troubleshoot beauty mistakes With these skills employed, all the dogs on the block will be envious of your pampered pooch and their beautiful coiffure.

About the Author

Jorge Bendersky is a celebrity dog groomer in New York City. He grooms Manhattan-area dogs and consults on dog grooming. He has been a contestant on the Animal Planet show Groomer Has It, a judge on TLCs Extreme Poodles, and an expert on Animal Planets Dogs 101. He has also appeared on The Today Show, ABC Nightline, CW11, and E! News, and in the New York Post, the New York Daily News, the Chicago Tribune, and more. His website is planetjorge.com.