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Golden Retrievers are one of the most iconic dog breeds currently keeping people company, with the American Kennel Club citing them as the third-most-popular breed in 2019. However, Golden Retrievers have a few distinctive characteristics on their coat that make caring for it more difficult than it can seem at first. The most important feature…
The American Kennel Club consistently ranks German shepherds as one of the most popular dog breeds. These canines are loyal, confident, and willing to learn. They want to work and have lots of energy. German shepherds came about when working dogs were bred to retain traits that made them valuable for herding flocks and keeping…
French bulldogs have an adorable, quirky appearance. With a cuddly, compact body and wrinkles above their short nose, these dogs have a unique combination of strength and sweet charm. Affectionately referred to as “Frenchies,” these canines are easygoing and adaptable. They don’t bark much, and they make excellent watchdogs. French bulldogs don’t even need much…
Bulldogs are a relatively friendly breed that enjoys casual home or apartment living. While they’re excellent choices for novice owners and quite affectionate to both family and strangers, they do have a few characteristics that make brushing them essential. First, they have short and relatively sharp hairs that grow quickly. However, they also shed moderately,…
When you think of bathing a Great Dane, you may instantly picture a giant dog shaking water all over you, your bathroom, your children, your other animals, and anything else in a 20ft radius. It’s funny, but the intimidating image for Great Dane owners. Since the bathing process is already a challenge, you don’t want…
Bichons are playful, curious dogs who are known for their plush, velvety coats. To keep their coat looking its best, Bichons need to be brushed a few times a week and bathed about twice a month. The Bichon Frise sheds very little, if at all, but that doesn’t mean their coat isn’t the perfect trap…
The popular Schnauzer actually refers to three different breeds – the Miniature Schnauzer, the Standard Schnauzer, and the Giant Schnauzer. Developed in Germany, the breeds were originally related and still resemble each other except for size. There are some slight differences in temperament and personality among the breeds. The Miniature Schnauzer is described as being…
Like Yorkies, Shih Tzu and some other small breeds, the Maltese is often pictured with a beautiful coat of long, flowing hair. As you might expect, it takes a lot of work to keep a long coat on a dog looking good – especially a long white coat. Many people who have pet Maltese prefer…
If your adored pup has thick, dense, or curly fur, you know the trouble that can ensue without regular grooming. Matting and knots are common for these types of coats and require a special design to clear out tangles and encourage a healthy coat. Slicker brushes are grooming tools that have thin, metal bristles and…
Labradoodles make wonderful pets but they do require some coat maintenance. You can budget to take your dog to a professional groomer several times per year or you can learn to groom your dog at home. Good clippers and blades for Labradoodles are an investment but if you care for them they will last a…
Is there anything cuter than a Pomeranian? With their foxy little faces and mischievous dark eyes, they are enormously popular. If you have a Pom, you know that this breed requires some coat maintenance. Pomeranians are a spitz breed so they have a thick, textured coat with a plumed tail. This kind of coat helped…
It’s finally Friday after a long week at the office. You plop down on the couch ready to watch your favorite movie. All is right in the world until you notice the dog won’t stop scratching. “I’m sure it’s nothing”, you say to yourself until you see tiny black dots bouncing around on your dog’s…
