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Dog grooming for dummies

Author: Margaret H Bonham
Publisher: Hoboken, NJ : Wiley Pub., ©2006.
Series: --For dummies.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Introduction. Part I: Getting Started. Chapter 1: What Good Grooming Is All About. Chapter 2: Inside and Out: What Affects a Dog\'s Coat and Grooming. Chapter 3: Prepping for the Prettying. Chapter 4: Training Your Dog for Grooming. Part II: Making Your Dog Look Good:The Basics. Chapter 5: Mastering Brushing and Bathing Basics. Chapter 6: Caring for Your Canine\'s Teeth, Toes, Ears, Face, and Ahem, Other Areas.  Read more...
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Margaret H Bonham
ISBN: 0471773905 9780471773900
OCLC Number: 76876180
Notes: Includes index.
Description: xx, 358 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Introduction. Part I: Getting Started. Chapter 1: What Good Grooming Is All About. Chapter 2: Inside and Out: What Affects a Dog's Coat and Grooming. Chapter 3: Prepping for the Prettying. Chapter 4: Training Your Dog for Grooming. Part II: Making Your Dog Look Good:The Basics. Chapter 5: Mastering Brushing and Bathing Basics. Chapter 6: Caring for Your Canine's Teeth, Toes, Ears, Face, and Ahem, Other Areas. Chapter 7: Giving Your Dog a Great 'Do: Clipping Basics. Part III: Grooming by Coat Type: Beyond the Basics. Chapter 8: Spiffing Up Short-- and Medium--Coated Breeds. Chapter 9: Warming Up to Double--Coated Breeds. Chapter 10: Clarifying the Corded Breed's Coif. Chapter 11: Shaping Up the Clipped Breeds. Chapter 12: Beautifying the Stripped Breeds. Chapter 13: Tidying the Tresses of the Long--Haired Breeds. Chapter 14: Poodles: A Breed Apart. Part IV: Grooming Specialties. Chapter 15: Getting the Sticky and Stinky Stuff Out. Chapter 16: The Skinny on Hairy Health Issues. Chapter 17: Grooming Emergencies: Knowing Doggie First Aid. Chapter 18: It's Showtime! Grooming a Dog for the Ring. Chapter 19: Going Pro: Starting a Dog Grooming Business. Part V: The Part of Tens. Chapter 20: Ten Popular Myths About Grooming Dogs. Chapter 21: Ten Timesaving Grooming Tips. Chapter 22: Ten Best Ways to Make Grooming a Pleasant Experience. Appendix: Grooming Resources. Index.
Series Title: --For dummies.
Responsibility: Margaret H. Bonham.
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Handle grooming yourself to save money and bond with your dog Brush, bathe, and clip your dog like a pro! Whether your dog is destined for a career in the show ring or a spot on the  Read more...

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