Dogs are definitely our best friend, but this should not mean in any sense that we only use them as toys or as our entertainment. Dogs need special care and treatment to have a happy, healthy and longer life. First of all, we would like to make it clear that grooming is not a difficult thing to do. However, it requires attention and seriousness since if it is not done correctly; it could have really bad consequences on your dog. Nowadays, there are many books that teach you how to groom properly. Let’s take a look at some of them. One of the most popular book collections is the For Dummies collection, and in this sense, you will find the book you are looking for. Yes, Dog Grooming for Dummies is already published. By Margaret H. Bonham, this book consists of over three hundred and fifty pages and has been edited in 2006. Among other stuff, you will learn how to groom your dog, which the most important elements are and how to use them properly, how to take care of delicate areas and what each type of coat needs. This book is definitely a complete option for beginners and will be of much use for any dog owner. If you are looking for simple and accessible tips on dog grooming, you should take this book into account: The Simple Guide to Grooming Your Dog, by Eve Adamson and Sandy Roth, published by TFH Publications in 2004 and consisting of two hundred and fifty pages. With a truly accessible language and a modern design, this book will teach you about dog’s anatomy, different dog coats, different parts of the grooming and some other interesting details for special needs. The Ultimate Grooming, by Eileen Geeson, published by Interpet Publishing in 2003 and consisting of almost three hundred pages is another great option for amateur dog groomers. With information about the general grooming procedure, but also with specific details and facts about every dog coat, this book is one of the most recommended ones. Finally, the All-Breed Dog Grooming, by Isabelle Francais and Richard Davis, published by TFH Publications in 1988 is perhaps one of the oldest options in the market but it is still one of the most trustable in matters of facts and one of the most recommended ones in terms of completeness and usefulness of the information. Through its almost three hundred pages you will learn interesting and useful facts about every single existing dog breed. Remember that grooming is a proof of love and attention to your dog and taking it seriously will not only make him healthy and happy, but it will also make the two of you connect in ways that you had never imagined. Take these dog grooming books into consideration and start enjoying this wonderful activity together. |
