A Grooming a Day, Keeps Diseases Away

Dog grooming is the process of taking hygienic care of a dog as well as cleaning and maintaining the dog, and also making the dog learn various skills and tricks.

A person who earns his living by dog grooming is called a dog groomer. It said that dog is man's best friend and also the most faithful animal. Dog grooming has created hype in Kingston recently and the number of dog grooming parlours has increased rapidly. Here, is a short informative article about dog grooming in Kingston.

In the last years the numbers of people owning dogs have increased which has led to a flourish in the dog grooming business. The numbers of dog groomers as well as the number of dog grooming parlours have increased. 

·         Reasons for dog grooming:

Grooming is necessary and is an important part of your dog’s well being and health and hygiene.  The age, breed and health of the dog decide on how much grooming is required.

The main reasons why daily dog grooming is necessary are:

1.      It decreases the chances of various health problems.

2.      As part of general hygiene and cleanliness

3.      Keeping a check of the dog’s health and body

4.      Reduces the chances of infections and parasitic infestations.

The various grooming processes include:

·         Bathing: dogs can be bathed with the help of a hand shower with which water is sprayed on them or by dowsing water from a bucket. Shampoos, soaps and conditioners can be used. This is the most important and compulsory grooming process.

·         Hair removal: occasional trimming and cutting of hair is really important. It prevents lice or infections.

·         Nail clipping: for maintaining a good health nail trimming is necessary.

·         Hand stripping: it is mostly for non-shedding dogs. And,

·         Creative grooming

PS: If you are looking for dog grooming in Kingston, Star boarding kennels is a great option.