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Having groomed dogs and cats for 37 years, I have chosen grooming products that work well, and I tend to stick with those brands. However, I recently had an opportunity to try out some of the Hydra product line and received a nice sample pack.One of the samples was an odor-neutralizing shampoo. A Shih Tzu came in that smelled strongly of old ashtray. Its fur was coated with oily nicotine residue, and I knew from experience that this is an odor that is extremely difficult to r …

The entire month of April is National Pet First Aid Awareness month. First aid items for humans are commonly found in homes but pet first aid items may not be. It is important to remember that if your family includes four legged members to have pet first aid items on hand in the home as well as when traveling. Be prepared for any type of pet emergency from poisoning to bee stings by keeping a first aid kit readily available.First aid kits can be bought with all items included, like the Alcott Fi …

There are so many brands and types of shampoo and conditioner to choose from, it can be hard to know which to buy. Coat Handler products have been a mainstay for many professional groomers and show dog enthusiasts for years. They are known for offering a small, specific product line that is both affordable and effective. I talked to some long-time users of this product to find out why they enjoy using Coat Handler shampoo and conditioner.Nationally Certified Master Groomer AnnMarie Saunier …