Jorge Bendersky

DIY Dog Grooming, From Puppy Cuts to Best in Show (eBook, ePUB)

Everything You Need to Know, Step by Step

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

"Grooming your dogs yourself is an incredible way to show affection while strengthening your bond and building trust with your dogs. Trust Jorge and he'll show you how to groom your dogs right." -Cesar Millan With a foreword by leading expert in dog behavior Cesar Millan, best known for his Emmy-nominated television series Dog Whisperer with Cesar Millan, DIY Dog Grooming offers easy-to-follow, expert instruction on every aspect of grooming. Master dog groomer to the stars Jorge Bendersky bathes, brushes, trims, and pampers some pretty important pooches. Nevertheless, the fundamental skills and techniques he uses every day in his Manhattan salon can and should be in every dog owner's repertoire. From breed identification to tool selection, clipping to scissoring, Bendersky shares, in his unmistakably playful way, the tricks of his trade:

• Simple, step-by-step instructions for everything from bathing to brushing.
• Practical solutions to common problems like fleas and ticks, dirt and mud.
• Creative suggestions for grooming a picture-perfect dog.
• How to use items from your pantry for grooming when pet store products are not available.

With DIY Dog Grooming as your guide, your canine companion will never again suffer a bad hair day.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Quarry Books
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Februar 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781610588768
• Artikelnr.: 41059706

Autorenporträt

Jorge Bendersky is a celebrity dog groomer in New York City. He grooms Manhattan-area dogs and consults on dog grooming. He has been a contestant on the Animal Planet show Groomer Has It, a judge on TLC's Extreme Poodles, and an expert on Animal Planet's Dogs 101. He has also appeared on The Today Show, ABC News Nightline, CW11, and E! News, and in the New York Post, the New York Daily News, the Chicago Tribune, and more. His website is planetjorge.com.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword
 by Cesar Millan
Introduction
The Tango Theory
 
 Chapter One: Identification Identifying Your Dog
Hair Type
Nails
 Ears
 Paws 
Chapter Two:ToolsChoosing Your Tools
Brushes
Combs
Shears
Clippers
Nail Care 
Chapter Three: BrushingDaily Brushing
 Handling Mats
De-matting
 Undercoats 
Chapter Four: Bathing Your DogShampoo
Setting Up a Location
The Bath
 Shampooing Your Dog
Face
 Ears
Teeth
Anal Glands
 Rinsing
 Conditioning
Drying
Sponge Bath Technique 
Chapter Five: Trimming Basic Trimming
 Trimming Nails
Sanitary Trimming
 Trimming Pads and Feet
Heads and Faces  
 Choosing a Hairstyle
 Chapter Six: Solutions to Common Problems Grease
Dirt and Mud
Gum
Paint
Candle Wax
 Skunk
Superglue
Fleas and Ticks
First Aid 
Chapter Seven: Picture Perfect
The Picture-Perfect Dog
A Touch of Color
Tricks to Taking the Perfect Picture
           
Chapter Eight: Grooming Solutions from Your PantryEar Cleaner
Leave-in Conditioner
Using Essential Oils
Paw Care           
About the Author
Acknowledgments
 Index