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Introduction Dog grooming refers to the process of caring for a dog’s physical appearance and hygiene. This includes bathing, trimming …
IntroductionÂ
Dog grooming refers to the process of caring for a dog's physical appearance and hygiene. This includes bathing, trimming nails, brushing fur, checking ears and eyes, clipping fur, or feathers, as well as providing necessary medical care such as flea control.Â
Dog grooming can be performed at home with the right tools and knowledge. However, for more extensive work it is best to make a visit to a professional groomer who specializes in this field.
A professional groomer will conduct an initial assessment of the dog which will help determine the best plan of action for keeping the animal healthy.Â
This can include trimming nails, cleaning ears and eyes, brushing fur or feathers to remove any tangles or mats and using special shampoos tailored specifically for that particular breed. It may also involve cutting hair into desired shapes or styles if desired by the customer. Grooming can also include medicated baths designed to address skin conditions such as allergies or infections.Â
Lastly, hygiene items such as teeth-cleaning kits are often recommended by groomers in order to maintain your pet's overall wellbeing.Â
Grooming is important not only because it results in a well-groomed pet but also because it helps keep your pet healthy by removing parasites like fleas and ticks from their coats as well as flushing out allergens found within their fur that can cause health issues if not addressed promptly and regularly.Â
Overall, regular grooming is essential in maintaining both physical appearance as well as internal health of your four-legged friend!
ObjectivesÂ
- Ensure the safety and well-being of every dog throughout their grooming experience.
- Utilize professional techniques to groom and maintain a healthy coat.
- Provide a clean and comfortable environment in which to groom each dog.
- Work with owners to determine individual needs for each dog’s visit, including assessing any special medical or behavioural concerns that may affect their comfort during the grooming process.Â
- Bathe dogs using appropriate shampoos, conditioners, brushes, combs and other tools as necessary for proper coat care and hygiene.Â
- Trim nails, clean ears, brush teeth, and perform other services as needed for complete grooming of each pet according to breed standards or owner requests.
- Adjust equipment such as blades on clippers according to fur texture and length of coat to achieve desired results while causing no discomfort to the animal being groomed.Â
- Teach pet owners about proper care techniques between visits including brushing/combing recommendations specific to their pets' fur type or skin condition if applicableÂ
Course Currilcum
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- Understanding Dog Anatomy Unlimited
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- Animal Laws & Regulations Unlimited
- Basic Grooming Procedures Unlimited
- Tool Selection & Maintenance Unlimited
- Exams 00:00:00
