Every owner wants to do the best for their dog.
About the Author: Agnes Murphy has been grooming for 40 years, both commercially and for the show ring.
176 Pages
Pets, Dogs

Description

About the Book

This book: Advises on safe handling procedures for dogs of all ages, Gives an understanding of the health and welfare of your dog, Discusses how important the grooming process is in bonding with your dog, Explains the correct choice of tools required and their maintenance, Provides guided instruction on a range of common breeds and a few rarer ones as well as demonstrating basic grooming methods such as clipping, scissoring and hand stripping.

Book Synopsis

Every owner wants to do the best for their dog. This easy-to-follow guide to grooming and caring for your pet dog will help you to do just that, showing you how to achieve a professional-looking trim at home. Various breeds and styles are covered, as well as how to use equipment safely and correctly. The importance of preparation is explained, with guidance on de-matting, washing and drying correctly prior to cutting. A health check is included in the book to help readers identify and deal with problems early.

About the Author

Agnes Murphy has been grooming for 40 years, both commercially and for the show ring. Member of both the prestigious Guild of Master Groomers, the International Cardinal Crystal Circle and, previously, Groomteam, Scotland, she was International Groomer of the Year and Gold Medallist at Intergroom, USA. She currently judges grooming shows also Gundogs and Poodles at Championship dog shows. Agnes owns Scotgroom Grooming Training Centre in Carluke, Scotland.

Specifications

Dimensions (Overall): 9.65 Inches (H) x 7.59 Inches (W) x .38 Inches (D)

Weight: .91 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 176

Genre: Pets

Sub-Genre: Dogs

Publisher: Crowood Press (UK)

Theme: General

Format: Paperback

Author: Agnes Murphy

Language: English

Street Date: August 1, 2024

TCIN: 1009237606

UPC: 9780719843075

Item Number (DPCI): 247-49-0829

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.38 inches length x 7.59 inches width x 9.65 inches height

Estimated ship weight: 0.91 pounds

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