In this episode, Melissa Viera and grooming expert Kathy Firsch highlight the importance of regular dog grooming and its impact on behavior and comfort. Kathy shares tips on nail care, handling matted fur, and grooming senior dogs. Learn practical grooming techniques for maintaining your pet's health and creating positive experiences at home.
Show Notes:
(01:24) Recognizing Signs Your Dog Needs Grooming
(03:30) The Impact of Overdue Grooming on Dogs
(05:20) Importance of Regular Grooming
(07:18) Managing Anxiety in Dogs During Grooming
(08:34) The Importance of Regular Nail Trims
(09:56) Tips for Maintaining Your Dog's Nails at Home
(12:04) Maintaining Your Dog's Coat at Home
(14:03) The Humane Clipping Process
(15:49) Challenges of Grooming Senior Dogs
(18:16) Tips for Dog Owners
(19:27) Making the Grooming Experience Positive
(20:51) Leaving Your Dog at the Groomer
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