Grooming and brushing your dog regularly are essential practices that contribute to their overall health and well-being. Beyond just maintaining a tidy and appealing appearance, these activities serve vital purposes in a dog’s life. Brushing helps to remove loose fur, tangles, and mats, preventing the buildup of debris and reducing the risk of skin infections. Moreover, it promotes healthy circulation and stimulates natural oils, leading to a lustrous and healthy coat. Regular grooming sessions also provide an excellent opportunity to check for any abnormalities or signs of health issues, such as lumps, ticks, or skin irritations. Beyond the physical benefits, grooming sessions create valuable bonding moments between the owner and their canine companion, fostering trust and strengthening the emotional connection. Overall, making grooming and brushing a routine not only keeps your dog looking their best but also ensures they remain happy, healthy, and cherished members of the family.

Groomers can cost a lot here are some good suggestions on ways to keep your Doodle or Poodle in tip top shape at home.   As we think of more products that make your life easier we will add to the list.  I also like getting a “Tool” box of sorts to keep all this stuff together.   Makes our lives a lot easier.  

Here are some grooming essentials.  The first 5 are the most important essentials to get you started:  Grooming Stand, Clippers, Brush, Extra Blades and Ear Rinse.    (click on the pics to take you to the Amazon links):