Will tomato juice get rid of skunk smell on my dog?

NO!! It will harm your dog. It will irritate and burn the skin!

How do I get the smell of skunk off my dog?

  • 1 quart 3% Hydrogen Peroxcide
  • 1/4 cup Baking Soda
  • 1 teaspoon liquid soap

Mix in a bucket (it will fizz).
Soak your dog's fur, but be careful not to get any in his eyes.
Use a sponge to clean off his head and around his eyes.
Knead solution into the fur and be sure to get every part of him with it.
Rinse thoroughly.

If I were to shave my dog how long will it take for my dogs hair to grow back?

The average dogs hair should grow back 1inch a month. Unless your dog has a medical problem.

Is it safe to groom my cat?

Yes, it is safe to groom your cat. Only by trained professionals. Bathing and grooming your cat can be very beneficial for your cat,especially if your cat doesn't groom itself.

What can I do at home to make my dogs grooming experience better?

Rub your dogs feet, toes, and ears on a regular basis so your dog gets used to being touched around the feet and head. Brushing your dog if it has hair will also help.

How long will it take for my dog to be groomed?

This depends on the type of grooming your pet needs.A full groom like clipping and bathing needs at least 4 hours.Just bathing and brushing depends on how long and thick your pets coat is.Quality work takes time. To rush through a groom is stressful for your pet and the groomer.

Should I feed my pet before taking it to the groomer?

No, the car ride to the groomers could cause an upset stomach which could be interpeted as a negetive experience and your pet hasn't even entered the establishment. Also your pet will be lifted and turned around in the tub and on the grooming table.This could cause your pet to have an upset stomach. You can feed your pet  as soon as you get home.

How often should I get my pet groomed?

This depends type if pet you own.Dogs like poodles,schnauzers,bichons,cocapoos,and cockers need to be groomed at least every 8weeks preferable 6 weeks.Dogs like labs,Dalmations,and beagles can be safely bathed once a week but once a month is more common.Dogs with longer hair coats like golden retrievers,shepards, and smoyeds can be groomed as often as they are smelly.Or dead coat is shedding on your carpet and furnature.These types of dogs have to be brushed in the begining spring and in the fall in order to remove the dead coat.That way the summer and winter coat can grow in properly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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