There’s always been concern about overbathing and drying out or irritating a dogs skin.  Good news, most Groomers will agree there’s no harm in bathing a dog once a week, so long as a good, professional shampoo is used and rinsed extremely well.  In fact, many show dogs are bathed as much as 2 to…

Think about how often you cut, file manicure your nails for a moment.   Most of us at least tend to our nail on a monthly basis, if not weekly, so why do we let our pets go for months without nail care?  Lack of concern is usually not the reason, but lack of understanding the…

Canine Toenail Composition The canine nail is comprised of 3 main parts. They are of the quick or the vein and nerve endings that supply both blood circulation and sensitivity to pressure and hot/cold senses of the toe and the foot. Surrounding this very soft, fluid filled center is a pulp, inner nail bed, or…