Tag: grooming
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Humid Days and Doodle Coats: Keeping Curls Clean, Dry and Mat-Free
Summer humidity, swims and sprinklers can cause doodle coats to mat and trap moisture. Here is a simple routine for drying, brushing and checking the skin. Read more
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Summer Haircuts for Doodles: Questions to Ask Your Groomer
Many doodle owners schedule a shorter trim as the weather warms. Here are questions to ask your groomer so your doodle’s cut is comfortable and practical. Read more
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How Often Should You Bathe Your Dog? Factors That Change the Answer
There is no single bath schedule for every dog. Coat type, activity, skin health and lifestyle all play a role. Here is how to find the right rhythm. Read more
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Ear Care for Doodles: Why Those Floppy, Furry Ears Need Attention
Many doodles have floppy ears with hair inside, which can trap moisture and debris. Here is how to check, clean and know when to call your veterinarian. Read more
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Nail Trims at Home: A Patient Approach for Nervous Dogs
Many dogs dislike nail trims, but gradual practice can make them much easier. Here is how to build comfort, choose tools and trim safely. Read more
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Bath Day at Home: A Calm Routine for Washing Your Dog
Spring mud makes bath time more frequent. A step-by-step routine for washing your dog at home, from brushing first to drying completely. Read more
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Getting Your Dog Ready for a Professional Groom
A little preparation makes grooming appointments easier on your dog and your groomer. What to do at home before and after a spring grooming visit. Read more
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Looking Ahead to Spring: Grooming, Gear and Vet Visits to Plan Now
Late winter is a good time to plan for the season ahead. Here is a checklist of grooming, gear and health topics to schedule before spring. Read more
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Why Trimmed Nails Matter on Ice and Hard Floors
Long nails change how a dog’s foot meets the ground, which matters on slippery winter surfaces. Here is a general guide to winter nail care. Read more
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Doodle Coat Types Explained: Wool, Fleece and Hair
Not all doodle coats are alike. Understanding whether your doodle has a curly, wavy or straight coat helps with grooming, gear and winter care. Read more
